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5 tips to help nonprofits meet unforeseen challenges 

Candid

At Save the Children, we often have difficult conversations about exit ramps from communities where we have worked for decades. Save the Children draws funding from a range of sources: individual donors, corporations, foundations, multilateral institutions, and government agencies. We raise significant funds from the U.S.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now a parent with my own children, I involved my kids when they younger when I was fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. [Sara received a thank you email within a half hour and was thrilled].

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How to better support girls globally?

Fast Company Tech

Khadi uses what shes learned at the center to advocate with local leaders and parents to prevent other girls from experiencing the mental and physical suffering due to FGM. who learned skills to support herself and her family. They need opportunities to learn and pursue their goals. We also spoke with Sally S.,

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Mark Your Calendars! 2015 Cause Awareness Days

Nonprofit Tech for Good

13: Digital Learning Day — #DLDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 5: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal15. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay.

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KaiPod Learning thinks ‘learning pods’ are here to stay

TechCrunch

Since launch, “learning pods” have been controversial in the world of edtech. The concept took off last year as working parents looked for a way to supplement their children’s video-based school days with more engaging, personalized material. Tired of ‘Zoom University’? Tired of ‘Zoom University’?

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. Next, based on what you learned from your current donors, pick the two or three donor motivations and associated identities that occurred most often in your research.

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2017 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar

Nonprofit Tech for Good

23: Digital Learning Day — #DLDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay.

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