Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Guards staring at black teens and grumbling about their clothes. So Diane asked them, "What if I hire your kids and pay them to learn science, teach it to other people, and gain professional skills?" If you can teach science, how can you be stupid? Many YES teens don''t come in with confidence about their own abilities.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Almost every kind of nonprofit has been able to benefit from a giving day. This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. Craft parties.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

From this amazing, diverse pool of entries three winners were chosen based on the impact and benefit that these apps can bring to the world. Read all about how the Orange County Library System in Florida is teaching teens how to use MakerBot printers and flight simulators as well as other technology skills.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Byrd began by sharing some statistics to demonstrate the potential of gaming for social benefit organizations. Games command an audience of 97 percent of teens and and 60 percent of women, according to Pew and Nielsen reports. Barry Joseph, Online Leadership Director at Global Kids. Planning Your Game. The Cost of Development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

  In partnership with Girls Court and The Surfrider Foundation's O'ahu Chapter , Derosier started The Spirit Sessions, a six-week program aimed to help at-risk teens redirect their lives in a positive way through surfing and other ocean-related activities.   How did you get interested in surfing?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. How did they do it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. How did they do it?

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Causes Social Media Facebook Challenge 38

Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Here are some scenarios in which peer-to-peer fundraising could benefit your faith-based organization: Help raise money and awareness for an upcoming project. For instance, you might include the following on your website: Stories about the people who benefit from your programming about how your organization has helped them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Why DonorsChoose.org is a Fundraising Game Changer: Charles Best started Donorschoose.org in 2000 out of his own frustrations of being a teacher in the Bronx who didn’t have the supplies he needed to teach effectively. “I’d listened to my colleagues in the teachers’ lunchroom. Co-Disruptor: Benevity. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2014.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Almost every kind of nonprofit has been able to benefit from a giving day. This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. Craft parties.

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Fundraising Giving Pledge Gift 52

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Perhaps your event is teaching a class or babysitting some kids. A lot of the virtual volunteering opportunities listed online right now include helping students, youth, and teens. Multiple employees can sign on to a video call and engage together while volunteering virtually.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Last month, the IMLS published a report on a survey of 1,700 people, with similar findings about trustworthiness of museums and libraries, and some great added information about how use of the internet benefits both museums (with higher in-person visitation) and visitors (with more ways to find information of interest). It's very relational.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

As Wikipedia becomes more mainstream as a reference source, there might be substantial benefits from helping ensure it frames the debate in a truly balanced manner (and presents your organization’s critical information, of course). How about Digg ?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

As Wikipedia becomes more mainstream as a reference source, there might be substantial benefits from helping ensure it frames the debate in a truly balanced manner (and presents your organization’s critical information, of course). How about Digg ?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

We do a garden nutrition program at our two school sites and at the YMCA site, which is basically for children, at these sites, teaching them about gardening and about nutrition. We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime. It's a six-week course, and there's a pretty extensive waiting list for that; it's very popular.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The main benefit of using teams in a peer-to-peer campaign is the ability to lean on your team captains to communicate with fundraisers. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Make it more personal to you (i.e. Don’t be shy in adding some images and GIFs in as well to make it more dynamic!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

And that’s why I teach these courses. In fact, I would say show people that are benefiting from your work as much as possible. I hope you’ll have maybe one or two staff members or a board member, or maybe even, if it’s appropriate, a person that has benefited from your program. So I finally developed.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

SVP Waterloo Region celebrated the day by launching SVP Teens, a group aimed not only at rallying youth, empowering them to “address problems facing their community” and teaching “them the importance and value of strategic and engaged philanthropy. The stories are varied in reach and focus. But they’re all great. More and better.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Soul Machines’ end goal is to teach a digital person how to make goal-based (and one day, value-based) decisions, which is still a long way off. “At But these options, for all their business-centric benefits, could potentially feed existing prejudices and create a false sense of reality.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

If you have a skill, if you have something to teach that you want your audience to know about, you can create your own Alexa skill for free at Amazon. The benefit of this kind of content is that it creates that urgency and relevancy and encourages people to make that connection with you every day. So take a look at these Amazon skills.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The portfolio of programs my colleagues from other companies and I craft and offer fellow employees are meant to teach, to provide opportunities to engage with others and to be stepping stones on individualized paths toward good. Would Millennials care or was this benefit a more “traditional” offering that appealed to Gen Xers like me?

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Historian Rosalind Crone explained on Lady Swindlers that professional shoplifting "provided an option for women who were failing or struggling to benefit from the new opportunities opening up in the early 20th century to have some of the luxury, to have a career and to have economic independence from men.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

You can see compassion at work in the actions of a Pasadena, California, girl, who started a donation hub for teens affected by fires that ripped through the Los Angeles region in early 2025. It cites the benefits of compassion for human beings, with everything from reducing stress to alleviating the effects of disease on the mind and body.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Teach a teen about money and you’ll raise a more financially conscious adult : At least that’s the goal most parents have. Being a good steward of your money is something even adults can have trouble with, which is why we’ve seen so many child- and teen-focused financial apps attract funding.

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