Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 18: International Homeless Animal Day — #IHAD18. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 21: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay. 14: V-Day — #VDay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. His films have explored causes from human rights and curing cancer to animal welfare and religious coexistence. ” Enjoy.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

World champion Chaunté Lowe, sharing the inspiring story of her victories as an Olympian and American Record holder, as well as a breast cancer survivor. She’s used her personal experiences to raise awareness of triple negative breast cancer, driving research, early detection, and eradication.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2013

Best Friends is a nonprofit organization that is working to bring about an end to pet homelessness and the shelter killing of nearly 4 million animals a year. She was happy to report that the veterinarian caring for Red let her know that surgery to remove the cancer was successful, and they were able to get ‘clear margins.’

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

In some cases, nonprofits confuse their cause with their purpose in that if they were asked why their organization exists, they would talk about the category in which they operate (homelessness, breast cancer research, or addressing climate change), rather than a specific and differentiating point of view on those issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Sure $5,000 sounds like a fantastic fundraising goal, but what if I told you by meeting that target, a local cause would be able to launch an evening food program for the homeless, or make much needed repairs to a home for abandoned girls and boys. I think too many times people are raising money without a specific objective in mind.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 3, 2014

This trend started to help raise money for Landon, a child in northwest Missouri who suffers from cancer. This idea can be expanded to include whatever crazy act you want: Hot Tamales for the Homeless, Cartwheels for Cancer, Trampoline Jumping for Toddlers—or any alliteration campaign fits your cause.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 8, 2024

When you ask , you’re not asking for yourself “but for Maria, a trafficking victim; Alan, a homeless veteran; Rover, an abandoned dog; or Aiden, a student with cancer. When you recall our mission and the joy this organization brings you, spreading the word and asking for support should not be daunting.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. As a fundraiser, you regularly set big, hairy, audacious goals, whether running a billion-dollar campaign or building a new hospital campus. It doesn’t get much more purposefully bold.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. Their fifth wedding anniversary would be a fun news story. . Send your newsletters and updates to them.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Here’s a hint: They want to know the inside scoop on what it takes to save bears or tutor kids or help homeless veterans. Examples: An article about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Cancer facts; historical pieces to commemorate a certain day, etc. Before you post, think about what THEY want to know.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. But most donors are drawn to several cause areas, so they may donate to a homeless shelter, a chess program for middle school students, a dog rescue, and an organization that supports women with breast cancer.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We forget that we have social and economic issues that are massive in scale: 12% of the US population is homeless. million people die from cancer worldwide every year. But, during all the fuss and holiday merriment, we so easily forget. 780 million people don’t have access to clean water.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2008

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

homeless.??? -New York is the most generous state for online giving; Mississippi and North Dakota are the least generous. Most online giving goes to disaster agencies, followed by animal-related causes. Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,??? children,??? ???cancer,??? People say they give online because it???

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Review the mission statement - cure cancer, end homelessness, provide affordable housing for working families - whatever it is, ask yourself if the programs from last year helped the organization reach its goals. What will you do differently this year? From WHY comes strategic planning and goal setting.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The American Cancer Society: When prospects explore ways to give on the ACS website, they see a clear statement about what they can expect for their donation. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families. However, The Water Project gets specific: “$50 provides clean water for one person.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Change.org plans to add more Cause topics, and is hiring bloggers to write and build community around the issues of Global Poverty, Universal Health Care, Microfinance, Human Trafficking, Public Education, Poverty In America, Global Health, Water Sustainability, Curing Cancer, Sustainable Agriculture, Racism, and Mental Health.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

a cancer patient whom your organization helped, a student whose scholarship your organization provided or a once homeless man whom your organization has housed. It is a subtle way to remind your volunteers that making a fundraising call is the easy part; fighting cancer, quitting school or being homeless is the hard part.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 11, 2015

Breast Cancer Awareness Network. The first sample proposal is a mock example from the Grant Doctor , and proposes funding to raise awareness of breast cancer in Marin County, California. McKinney Vento Homeless. And that’s what matters. Check out this sample for a good basic structure. Charlo and Dixon Read to Succeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

October is also breast cancer awareness month, so why not make a donation ? December: This is the time to give to your favorite charities - whether organizations that provide services to the homeless or toys for needy children or to support a fundraising drive by a friend. It's your choice.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Check out a few like: cancer , homelessness , aging , and climate change and you’ll find tons of interesting questions and answers. By responding to questions on Quora, you have an opportunity to represent your organization and the expertise that you bring to discussions. Nonprofits should also be asking questions on Quora.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Here are examples from different types of organizations: $20 covers food and shelter for a homeless animal for one month. $35 50 pays for one session with the Cancer Exercise Rehabilitation Program. Providing explanations with each amount can help your audience connect their gifts to your mission.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2015

Nonprofits might also have access to data that others do not (such as numbers surrounding homelessness, food donations etc.). Melanie Nathan works with nonprofits such as Alberta Cancer Society and is a Link Earning strategist at the popular Edmonton SEO company, Top Draw. Even creating press releases about data may be useful.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For example, an organization seeking to support those with cancer might see if local cancer care clinics are willing to post flyers advertising your program. Going outside of the box. Consider what other types of organizations might be interested in helping you find volunteers.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Calls to action are eye-catching phrases that encourage the reader to do something (e.g., “Give now to fight cancer!” For example, say your organization is an animal welfare nonprofit that helps homeless pets find their forever homes. Include calls to action in the body of your email.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

We tune into causes through our relationships with others, whether its a kid from our neighborhood in a youth group, our sister doing a breast cancer run, or our friend organizing a reading night at a homeless shelter.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2016

Is cancer more important than homelessness, child abuse a higher priority than infant mortality? Let’s face it, deciding how your business should give can be hard. Which nonprofit is the best one to support? How do you pick one over the other? These questions are impossible to answer and vary dramatically person by person.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

It’s about having a day to stand up and say, “No, cancer you’re not going to win,” or “I’m living with Crohn’s, and we’re going to find a cure,” or “I love my cat, and want to make sure homeless animals are cared for.”. They’re about the cause. It’s about making an impact.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2009

Having shed nearly 50 pounds the exercise has become a habit – the other thing that is going to become a habit is using these tips to move beyond a participant to becoming a better fundraiser for the cause.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

Help cancer survivors like me. Help your local homeless shelter, arts programs, and animal rescue–all at the same time. We couldn’t have done it without you. Steve, will you help Baby Yolee? So many ways to say THANK YOU, we couldn’t pick just one. Apollo set the standard. We follow his lead. Happy New Year from the __.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Lapsed donors is an industry term that you use and we use, but the average person walking on the street doesn’t go up to somebody and say, “Hey, I’m a lapsed donor of American Cancer Society,” right? People just don’t think of themselves that way. And so there’s different ways that you can communicate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

Hear this inspiring story of Bobbie, a homeless woman who was helped by the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund to become more empowered and more hopeful. Slaying Childhood Cancer: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Slaying Childhood Cancer: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. I get chills watching this simple video. ?.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And in 2018, as you saw, as I hurriedly got on to this to this presentation, I was diagnosed with cancer and I felt I needed to retire. If you are, you know, like I said, if you’re a homeless shelter or anything with those sensitive confidentiality thing, tell the story from a different perspective. But tell the story. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

National Coalition for the Homeless. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). Because the best way to beat cancer is to fight it. Because all children – insured or not – deserve the right to fight dying from cancer. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Flickr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

National Coalition for the Homeless. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). Because the best way to beat cancer is to fight it. Because all children – insured or not – deserve the right to fight dying from cancer. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Flickr.

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