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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. If it’s a captioned/narrated video, the background music is very important. Your donation of $7.32

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Good Food Revolution: Will Allen of Growing Power

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He is also a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, and in February 2010, he was invited to the White House to join First Lady Michelle Obama in launching, "Let's Move!" - her signature leadership program to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in America. I also saw a more recent profile of him this spring on Food Forward.

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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

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The Little Golden books from my childhood, non-fiction books that revolutionized my perspective of the world and novels that I rarely take the luxury of reading. Stories surround us on the radio, in newspapers, in our music boxes, in short web videos and on large screens in movie theatres.

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Strategic Storytelling For Brand Building: How To Identify And Share Your Nonprofit’s Brand Origin Story

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As early as childhood, we’re taught to seek out stories to learn from through books, movies, music, shows, etc. .” Why are stories so effective? It’s brain science. Human beings are actually hardwired to connect to stories.

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10 Summer Fundraisers for 2018

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Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. Use the power of music to unite your donors by hosting an outdoor benefit concert. Drive-in movie. Grown-up lemonade stand. Then, offer add-ins like berries, mint, ginger and more. The sky’s the limit here!

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31 Unique Ideas for Small Church Fundraisers

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This idea can also be paired with a number of other fundraising event possibilities like movie nights, lock-ins (for older students), and other childcare activities. Ask everyone to submit a fun story or tidbit about something from their childhood. Give your musical church members something to sing about with a fun karaoke night.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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Now the movie is out, and it'll spread the word a little further. We're tired of hearing people overcoming their horrible childhood, because it's too much. It would be nice to have someone have a wonderful, happy childhood. We'll do some labyrinth walking to music. How to do your work? You have to polish your craft.