Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

Last week, the community foundation finished its first Minnesota Open Idea contest to fund the best idea to address the childhood obesity issue. Why did you pick the childhood obesity issue for the challenge? Then the group came together and debated the highest-scored proposals and whittled the pool down to 21 ideas.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. It recognizes that leadership can emerge from anyone within a group and emphasizes collaboration, trust, and inclusivity.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We learn in different cultural settings, even local settings, how to communicate our suffering.”. We learn in different cultural settings, even local settings, how to communicate our suffering.” But the two groups of veterans often exhibited wildly different symptoms. But the consequences can be debilitating.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The second part is the public—people who are passionate about supporting local makers and consuming hand crafted goods over mass produced items. Their format is relatively simple: have a retail space where local goods can be sold (all profits go to the creators) and a space where creatives can come to work and bump elbows with each other.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our first cohort of Community Fellows came together last week to dig into the topic, specifically investigating: How might we support food banks and food suppliers in anticipating people’s needs locally to provide nutritious meals with dignity? What Were The Results? and identified many opportunities for change. “ Jennifer Thall.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Raising money to support various projects, groups, and programs can be tough, especially with a small congregation. You can also make announcements in other places, like small groups, Wednesday-night church, Bible studies, and other gatherings. Youth Group Fundraising Ideas. Heading out on a youth group mission trip?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

The local Catholic Church, St. They preferred sitting in folding chairs arranged in a circle (rather than in rows of pews), fabric banners hanging from the ceiling (rather than a crucifix), and singing modern hymns led by a "folk group" with guitar, bass, clarinet and drums (rather than an organ and dusty hymnals). To be continued.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

Children who are lucky enough to be eligible for school services are often provided them in a group setting, she continued, which lengthens the amount of time it takes to make progress. The majority of Expressable’s user base are children, but about 35% are adults, signaling how speech issues can continue past childhood.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

On a recent morning in the veterinary classroom, a dozen 4- and 5-year-olds busied themselves around the room, immersed in play or small group work with a teacher. Alief has to cover the rest from local funds. Sign up for the Early Childhood newsletter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Goals The main goals were to raise awareness of childhood hunger in America, give people the tools to take meaningful action to help end this solvable problem, and create a case study from which non-profits and corporations could learn how to better use social media in their cause marketing. Just old fashioned phone calls and emails.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

ie Volo City Kids Foundation asks their donors to change their profile picture to a childhood picture of themselves playing a sport) Give them the opportunity to create their own personal fundraising page , where they can share their own story and fundraise on your behalf on GivingTuesday.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

For example, local water that contains heavy metals is often used to rinse debris and bugs off natural products, such as leaves used to make a widely used supplement called kratom. Sometimes the contamination happens after harvesting. When the water evaporates, the heavy metals are retained on the surface.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Volo City Kids Foundation asks their donors to change their profile picture to a childhood picture of themselves playing a sport) Give them the opportunity to create their own personal fundraising page , where they can share their own story and fundraise on your behalf on #GivingTuesday. to get the word out about your campaign.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

Organization: Blaine Group Inc. . Organization: Kantor Early Childhood Education Center. What your organization does: The Kantor ECEC is an early childhood education center in Henderson, Nevada. Check out these nonprofit marketing experts’ responses to learn how you can boost your fundraising efforts right now. . Devon Blaine.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

They were off-site for the first time in years, holding a special study session sparked by an exhibition about foster youth, Lost Childhoods. The supervisors toured the exhibition with some of the 100+ local partners who helped create it. It happened because two of our Lost Childhood partners urged it into being.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The debut vehicle of the firm, called AZ-VC , is backed by a number of real-estate outfits in Arizona, along with a major local utility company. My dad [experienced] a bit of both, so we had this almost army brat-type upbringing, moving seven times during my childhood.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

One of my favorites is the computer recycling group, FreeGeek. For example, Mizfit is donated a dime per comment to a local women's shelter. September is Hunger Awareness Month so why not give a donation of canned goods and cash to your local food bank? Or support an organization that does recycling.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

To recreate childhood photographs. This isn't a group I know a lot about, and we're all curious about how they will intersect with our local audience and with each other. He invites participants to write songs for each other about dealing with rejection. To celebrate political differences. To dress up their vacuum cleaners.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Over the next 10 months, this diverse group of up-and-coming leaders will serve full-time at local nonprofit organizations and learn the skills to start careers in the nonprofit sector. At the beginning of September, they started CORE Training, the first step on a life-changing journey.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.”

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

That will make it possible for you to send an appeal written specifically for that group—and that kind of relevant messaging will make it easier for you to craft an appeal that will resonate with them. Do you have someone on your board who owns a popular local business? Is there a small but popular local band in your area?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Create a Holiday Tradition of Giving Happy Katie recalls her own childhood traditions of giving, both during the holidays and year round. is important to keep all of these things in mind when choosing a group to support and how to support them." Amy Sample Ward reminds us that your kids don't have to give cash only.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In addition to organizing NetSquared events on topics such as how to get going with website tools like WordPress and Google Analytics, and creating a Salesforce database, Margaux helped organize Orlando Gives, in which six local nonprofit organizations got together to create a culture of giving in their city. Find your local NetSquared group.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Elsbeth Pollack is a Program Manager for Public Allies Arizona (PAAZ) , an AmeriCorps program that engages service-minded young individuals in 10-months of paid leadership training, apprenticeships, and service opportunities in collaboration with local nonprofit partner organizations.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

If your database and email tool aren’t in sync, then consider that most tools allow you to create groups within a list. If so, you would want to query on the giving behavior in your database, export it, and then import it into that “group” in your email tool. Depending on the tools you use, you’ll go about it differently.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Countless receptions were hosted across the city for affinity groups and chapters. Through the support of her local Boys and Girls Club, she found a safe haven and a dance class which ignited the start of her career. She faced tremendous isolation, often being the only person of color in the room.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

After all, this is a group of people who already support your work. They’ve given a few gifts of around $1,000 over the last couple of years, and you know they made a donation of around $7,000 to another local nonprofit last year. Say your donor is very interested in early childhood education. Why Implement It?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

So I think we can be a little bit like fish in water when it comes to our limiting beliefs, right, especially those that we have about ourselves because these can be beliefs we pick up in childhood, for example, beliefs about money are really big ones that we pick up from our families very, very early. I love this.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

By expanding out from the homogeneous group we also demonstrate acts of leadership within that more numerous portion of the local and national population. It’s a wonderful festival to include in your year-end calendar and one to help cement your nonprofit’s relationship with your local Jewish community. There are 7.5

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Data, fraud prevention & legal responsibility) Public Digital Media Center - Sarah Francis Public Digital Media Center in a local underserved community.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . The Emeril Lagasse Foundation provides grants related to nutrition and culinary education, life skills development, childhood hunger, and arts education. Areas served: Worldwide. New Earth Foundation. Areas served: US. Guitar Center.

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Everyaction

MARCH 14, 2018

Specifically, we're really excited about how our affiliates at the local level are engaging in advocacy. is that all 83 affiliates are all their own individual nonprofits so they're able to meet the needs of their local communities. A number of our affiliates also have their own youth-led advocacy programs at the local level.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2021

Can you talk about how you were able to pivot the Foundation’s focus to meet the immediate and ongoing needs of local organizations due to the pandemic while also maintaining a focus on your longer-term goals and mission? Q: You recently announced a new 10-year, $10 million commitment to fight for racial equity and social justice locally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer. The Reboot the Suit campaign lets you donate as little as a dollar, and the biggest group of donors have pledged less than $25.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. Local communities across our country are resourceful, innovative, and know their own backyards. Strengthen local communities and help them take action to develop long-term sustainable plans .

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. Local communities across our country are resourceful, innovative, and know their own backyards. Strengthen local communities and help them take action to develop long-term sustainable plans.

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