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The Next Web introduces 12 local Startup Awards to celebrate entrepreneurship across Europe

The Next Web

Today, we’re introducing a new initiative called Startup Awards , in an effort to celebrate entrepreneurship anywhere – though we’re starting in Europe. We’re teaming up with local partners who know the scene well – in fact we’re still looking for great partners in Ireland, Russia and Turkey.

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The Maui wildfires: A record in disaster philanthropy, an opportunity to ‘get it right’ 

Candid

There were many more, including February’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria. million awarded in response to non-epidemic disasters including Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the earthquake in Mexico. (That distinction previously belonged to the Greater Houston Community Foundation, after Hurricane Harvey.) funders contributed $266.2

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Dear Sophie: Will published articles better my odds of getting an O-1A or H-1B visa?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Tenacious in Turkey Dear Tenacious, Thanks for reaching out to me with your questions! Is that true?

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Member Appreciation Month Week 3 Recap

NTEN

Speaking of trotting, we know many of you are headed for turkey and holiday celebrations this week so our webinar programming is taking a holiday till next week. Nominate them for an award. We''re trotting into our fourth week of Member Appreciation Month (MAM) and the #ntenthanks continues! Not a member?

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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

Refugees have sought asylum around the globe but primarily in the neighboring countries of Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan. In this year’s Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report, awards by corporate giving programs and high-net-worth individuals are not included in institutional philanthropy and are tracked separately.

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20+ Nonprofit Fall Fundraising Ideas to Inspire Generosity

OneCause

Charge an entry fee to the contest and award a prize to the best-looking pumpkin — voted on by the participants themselves, or other community members who are there to check out the market. Have your supporters race to find the heaviest pumpkin in the patch, and award a trophy to the winner.

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Your Official #18NTC Local's Guide to New Orleans

Everyaction

The Audubon Zoo is located in historic Uptown New Orleans, eaturing an exotic mix of animals from around the world take a break and visit award-winning exhibits such as the Louisiana Swamp and Jaguar Jungle showcase. Turkey and the Wolf. The Audubon Zoo.

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