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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Student Many students are required to volunteer for a certain number of hours to fulfill requirements for their classes or clubs. School based Schools often rely on volunteer support to care for their students.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Lili Wang

ASU Lodestar Center

She has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on such diverse subjects as Program Evaluation & Information Management, International NGOs, and Philanthropy. We're thrilled to have such accomplished faculty on board to help our nonprofit management students reach their full potential! Meet Dr. Wang. Any secondary interests?

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Data Digest: African Students Using Open Data, Social Impact Bonds, Digital Smoke Signals, and the Data Dilemma

Tech Soup

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. Other articles speak to the use of ‘Digital Smoke Signals’ generated from big data for improved development projects and policies, as well as the need to look at not just big data but small data too.

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Customer Feedback in the Non-Profit Sector: Listening to Low-Income Consumers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We all recognize how consumer feedback drives competition, innovation, and continual adjustments in the for profit world—who hasn’t read Amazon reviews before buying a product or Tripadvisor to research a hotel? And they will find the reviews of others helpful and empowering for their program and service decisions.

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What is Corporate Giving? The Ultimate Guide to Earning More

Nonprofits Source

Whether you’re a nonprofit trying to raise funds or a business looking to expand its corporate philanthropy programs, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about corporate giving. Let’s review some of the most popular ways that businesses give back to nonprofits. What Is Corporate Giving?

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Research Friday: Transforming the mindset from charitable giving to the social economy

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Like this article? Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D. Welcome to Research Friday ! Get another!

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4 Corporate Social Responsibility Facts SMBs Need to Know

Givinga

Also referred to by the broader term, corporate responsibility (CR), these initiatives can include corporate philanthropy (awarding grants and donations to charities), employee volunteering, and corporate support or disavowal of social issues. Strategic philanthropy and CSR initiatives can be profitable.

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