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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They even got to meet Keo Savon, the young Cambodian women that we are sending to college by donating the royalties from my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” to the Sharing Foundation. Here’s some resources from VolunteerMatch if you want to volunteer your time to help out hunger organizations.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. The manual process that we used to measure our program before investing in VolunteerHub was time-consuming and prone to error.

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I'll Comment for Food Donations, Ten Cents for Woman's Shelter, and Other Interesting Social Media Charity Trends

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these difficult times. Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity. Yesterday, I caught a story on NPR about charity giving trends and social media use. Innovative Giving: Tyson Foods For Hunger Relief.

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United Nations Sets a New Agenda for Global Philanthropy

Tech Soup

Governments, foundations, and charities learned a good deal from working to implement the previous UN goals. That may be why technology (for example, rapid mobile phone adoption worldwide) may be so important for realizing the new goals. ending hunger. I'll say more about that below. The Huge Progress We've Made So Far.

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Creating a Monthly Giving Program: Tips for Nonprofits

Bloomerang

During phone calls or face-to-face meetings. Set goals for your monthly giving program that are SMART: specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-sensitive. Here are five inspiring nonprofit monthly giving programs to emulate: The Spring (charity: water). Set program goals. WWF Heroes (World Wildlife Fund).

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Scott Henderson, Guest Post -- Rethinking Your Database: From Sacred Collection to Engaged Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Common wisdom says that you can measure an organization by the number of people who are in its database. billion having Internet access, almost 4 billion owning mobile phones, and easy-to-use software tools to connect and communicate using these devices, your expectations of the world around you have changed.