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“A Wish Begins With Hope.”

DipJar

Since 1980, more than half a million critically ill children and their families have been given precious moments of hope and happiness by Make-A-Wish. While a global nonprofit today, the founding chapter was in Arizona. . The family worked with the local department of public safety to make him a police officer for a day.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As an educated, well cultured and traveled individual with an amazing life story, her empathy and passion allows her to tell amazing stories and inspire hearts to give. Chuck meets face to face with each local client, develops a strategy of not only how to meet each organizations’ goal, but beat it.

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Supporting Museum Tribes & Fans through Shared Ritual

Museum 2.0

Many people ( Paul Orselli , Linda Norris , Pete Newcurator ) in the museum field have written about the question of museum "tribes"--based partly on Seth Godin's book , partly on the longstanding fan culture that pervades our lives through sport , celebrity, and shared experience of mass events. There are staff in plush costumes.

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Symantec Gives Back

Tech Soup

As a company, they works to have a positive impact on the local communities around the world where it has offices. This program aims to expand the number of women in business and promote a regional culture of women’s entrepreneurship. Matching Gifts, Dollars for Doers, and Nonprofit Board Service.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. Regional and local leaders were supported and given the opportunity to shine. Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. And I’m glad we do.

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Grantseeking Basics: Researching Suitable Funders Part Three – Corporate Funding

Tech Soup

Finding the right funders that match your mission, your specific project, and your geographic locale is quite an art. They usually have local chapters. Your local community directory at the Foundation Center. Approach potential partners and local leaders to let them know about your search. Clubs and Organizations.

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Your Cause Camp 2018 Lineup is Here

NonProfit Hub

Kristen Hadeed imagines a world in which all organizations have cultures that. She was a pioneer of the Eagles Care program, which partners the Eagles with local nonprofits to make a lasting difference in the Philadelphia community. Kristen Hadeed. kristenhadeed.com. And counting. Paul Reynolds. reynoldstlc.org.

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