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Volunteer Spotlight – Agapé Therapeutic Riding

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Their sprawling farm offers peace, relaxation and therapeutic companionship between their horses and children and adults dealing with illness, disabilities or other disorders. We had a lot of fun and definitely got more out of it than Agapé did! About Agapé Therapeutic Riding: Agapé is a Greek word that means “unconditional love”.

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How to Host a Read-a-thon Fundraiser

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And that’s not to mention the hassle that sometimes comes with trying to get young children excited about reading. Reading boasts a wide range of benefits for both children and adults alike. Unlike a fun run or a 5K fundraiser, you don’t need to map out a racecourse or organize volunteers to man your event. Final thoughts.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

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This’ll be a fun one. . This is kind of fun for you, I imagine, Lindsay, because you’re usually in my shoes listening to a guest speaker, but … – [Lindsay] I am. . That’s just a quick fun fact for you. Thanks for being here. I’m Steven. I’m, like, almost cheering on. And how do you do that?

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

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And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . I have one organization that serves children and they show the smile or the eyes of the child, but we don’t see the actual whole person. Are you doing okay?

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

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And then again, inviting people to attend events that are in your network, your professional, personal, religious, children’s networks, invite friends, invite prospects. It’s how my brain works. We had wine, it was actually fun and I think it built people’s confidence. It’s really fun.

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Training Board Members As Brand Champions on Social and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some of the passions written were arts, education, animals, domestic violence, dance, family, health and wellness, abused children, boy scouts, environment and many others. I get to use my brain to think and figure things out. It gives just enough information, honors brand language and encourages follow-up on our website or via phone.

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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

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It lights up the pleasure centers of their brains, it gives them what is called a warm-glow feeling. And I’m going to say don’t, just use language that your mother would understand, like “will planning” or “leaving a legacy.” And this is something that legacy giving can offer.

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