Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

Habitat for Humanity has been working to serve the nearly 100 million homeless and 2 billion people living in slum housing around the world since 1976. Its staff members began using Office 365 last year, and have already benefited from the cloud-based office productivity suite's collaboration features. " The Power of VoIP.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And just because the events of 2020 may have necessitated virtual fundraising, that doesn’t mean it also didn’t come with its own great benefits. John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. Costume contest. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. For instance, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted a wildly successful Gingerbread Home Build contest, bringing in 132% over their goal.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Vancouver, British Columbia: How Delivering Webinars Can Benefit Your Mission. Check out the #Storymakers2017 page for all the details.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Our clients benefited from this incredible jump in donations, too! One bonus benefit of choosing a social media campaign for Giving Tuesday is that you’ll not only pull in donations—you’ll also pull in more followers, who can turn into donors and volunteers in the future. Who shares your contests?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Adding a new data point to it. Another example.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

While face-to-face fundraising can lead to more personal engagements, virtual fundraising comes with many of its own benefits: Provides a simple donation process for donors. This not only benefits your organization but also paints the other party in a positive light, giving you both good PR. Consider Corporate Or Other Partnerships.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

So many people benefit from your kindness today. Watch the Free Care Fund Benefit Show tonight on KDKA-TV! Watch the Free Care Fund Benefit Show tonight on KDKA-TV! Deadline for InterAction’s14th Annual Photo Contest is January 15. Thank you – we’ll end pet homelessness, the seal hunt, and more.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

For instance, they may give to the homeless shelter because they feel bad for people who don’t have homes or because it feels good to help someone in need or because their favorite uncle was homeless for a while or because of all those reasons! Another reason why people give is to receive a personal benefit.

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