Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

The first set of questions were typical for 7 or 8 eight year olds, asked in perfect English: ”What’s your favorite color?,” “Where do you live in the US?” I drew a map on the black board of the US and showed them California. I look forward to seeing how this start up transforms early childhood education in India. Stay tuned.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 12, 2024

Jane Pomeroy is its new chief executive officer of United Way of SLO County in San Luis Obispo, California.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Early childhood education is the most important investment we can make in our children’s future. By moving audiences' "hearts and minds" through inspiring and empowering stories and messages, the Baby Steps campaign seeks to increase awareness of, and investment in, high-quality early childhood education and care.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Nebraska receives more per capita from both individuals and grantmakers It’s no surprise that the states with the largest populations and the most nonprofits—California, Texas, New York, and Florida—receive the most charitable dollars overall. Here we’ll look at what makes Nebraska stand out in the data—and why.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This past spring, we launched a program with the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP), an inspiring organization that has served San Francisco for 30 years using the pivotal moment of pregnancy and parenthood as an opportunity to partner with families and break the cycle of childhood poverty. Jenais was born and raised in Northern California.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

This early childhood program initially serves 400 preschoolers and their families, providing them with up to 40,000 eBooks and learning apps. Pogo Park is transforming three neglected parks in Richmond California into magical play spaces for 8,000 at-risk children. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Note: Right now Range only includes 2013 data for California because the full list of 2014 summer meal sites is not yet available. You'll hear from Marnie Webb of Caravan Studios, who will talk about childhood hunger and resources to reduce the hunger gap in your community, including WhyHunger.org and the Range app. Stay tuned!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Whiskeys inspired by the great Redwoods of Northern California and for each each bottle sold, the company plants a tree. Jude Gift Shop :: giftshop.stjude.org. One-of-a-kind gifts designed to help St. Health & Beauty.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Photo: This is a page from a scrapbook about growing up in Mystic that my childhood friend, Jill, made for me when I moved to California. They called it Agape , which basically means, a selfless love for everyone. It still exists almost 30 years later. To be continued. The top photo is of St.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

Baldrick’s Foundation located in Monrovia, California. This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn. A great example of an organization that’s figured this out is the St.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

The Village Network considers itself a not-for-profit with a for-profit mentality, in the sense that they use sound business principles such as research-based leadership to build a forward-thinking and constantly developing model for helping youth rise above adverse childhood experiences to lead healthy and positive lives. HealthRight 360.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. The commission selected the week of March 8th for their celebration to correspond with International Women’s Day.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

For example, a nonprofit raising funds for childhood cancer research may see that the majority of its donors are mothers under 40 years old. Nonprofits benefit from data collection to sort and track donors and personalize messaging. The nonprofit can then run Facebook advertisements that only show to mothers who are under 40 years old.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. A few days ago, the John D. and Catherine T.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

We are both from New York, but felt that California was the right place to be. When we went back to New York, Michael was suddenly out of a job and he looked for three days in New York, and then decided, "Gee, we should really live in California." We're tired of hearing people overcoming their horrible childhood, because it's too much.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2020

Previously I had become interested in public history in Baltimore, a graduate student in North Carolina, and a professional in Savannah but my conversations expanded to NY, New Jersey, South Carolina, California and Tennessee. We discussed our passion for history, art, and education.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

It donates the products to impoverished people, preventing millions of hygiene-related deaths each year and encouraging vigorous childhood development (Clean the World, 2015). Clean the World is a nonprofit organization that collects and recycles discarded soap and hygiene products (Clean the World, 2015). Clean the World, 2015).

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 6, 2021

But, if you step back and you look at the bigger societal problem, like say you’re working on, early childhood education or hunger or poverty, look back at the bigger picture. It’s getting dramatically worse and I live in California. Maybe you’re just working community.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation. Originally from California, Harriet Chalmers Adams lived a life that saw her travel through South America, Asia, and the South Pacific. Fund their work! Sheroes in the Arts.

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