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The One Thing Successful Fundraisers Carry in Their Back Pockets

Connection Cafe

Meet Katie: When I first started working in the nonprofit sector, my job was to host learning opportunities for teen girls. Katieā€ was one of the first girls I ever met, a 12-year-old who loved ballet, soulful music, and chocolate chip cookies. She has created a coloring book for children born with cleft lips and palates.

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9 Amazing Organizations Share Their Tech Success

Tech Soup

Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. The Kosch-Westerman Foundation connects terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology.

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Teenagers and Social Participation

Museum 2.0

Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. They like to do and touch and make.

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Cleaning Off My Desk for the New Year

Have Fun - Do Good

They launched an annual fundraiser and gift-collecting drive for the children's hospital in their community (in WA). It was a huge success and it's now become an international drive , with toys and books going to children's hospitals all over. Free Books for Kids!

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Don't Talk to Strangers? Safety 2.0

Museum 2.0

The recent flurry of restrictions that has sent teens fleeing? I think it's a good thing that librarything gives me a way to talk to strangers about books that feels safer than approaching the drooling guy at the public library. Children's museums are the exception; staff are on the watch for unaccompanied adults and kids alike.

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

Author of two books, one just came out last February. And I wrote two books which are also like my other two children. She and Allison Fine are coming out with our newest books all about AI and charity. If you have a tween or a teen, I’m sure you’re familiar with TikTok. Get her newsletter.