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Young People in Crisis: National Alliance for Children and Youth Campaign demands Government action ahead of elections 2025

Charity Village

The National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY) is launching a week-long social media campaign in the week of March 17th, 2025, to raise awareness of the urgent challenges young people face in Canada.

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5 tips to help nonprofits meet unforeseen challenges 

Candid

While circumstances may seem overwhelming, it helps to remember that there are ways to take on challenges proactively and come out strongereven if it means making difficult decisions or taking an unfamiliar path. To remain effective, we need to challenge ourselves to shed activities or structures that dont advance our clearly defined mission.

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The Sandbox Impact Program: Addressing health and well-being challenges faced by children and youth in Canada

Charity Village

The Sandbox Impact Program was formed to help organizations come together, share resources and leverage partnerships to address a specific health and well-being challenge faced by children and youth in Canada. The Program brings organizations and sector-leading individuals together and provides microgrants and in-kind support.

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$3,500 and bills paid: How these local organizations are helping L.A. fire victims recover

Fast Company Tech

When the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena in January, Patricia Lopez-Gutierrez and her children had to flee from the house theyd been renting for a decade. “My children and their schools are here. Even those who still have housing, like Lopez-Gutierrez, are dealing with new challenges.

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Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why

sgEngage

The biggest challenge that nonprofits face with new planned giving programs, however, comes when it’s time to switch on the prospect pipeline. Your outreach challenge will be to strike the right balance between efficiency and personalization. If your organization hasn’t yet made planned giving a priority, where do you focus?

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

. — Susan Dibble from Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program Caring Comes First, Everything Else Can Be Taught Our board members must care about our mission. We serve children with disabilities and developmental delays, children that many don’t realize are in our community.

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TikTok sued by parents of children who died participating in 'blackout challenge'

TechSpot

The TikTok blackout challenge—aka the fainting game, game of choking, or speed dreaming—follows the long trend of viral challenges on the social media platform that have the potential to cause severe injury or death. This one involves users trying to asphyxiate themselves, sometimes by pressing their palms into their necks,