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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. of a day when all of God''s children will be able to sing with a new meaning, ''My country, ''tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

Global Fund for Children. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. WHAS Crusade for Children. Global Fund for Children. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Funding Priority: Youth Programs. Kellogg Foundation. National Park Trust. Good Sports.

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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. of a day when all of God''s children will be able to sing with a new meaning, ''My country, ''tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

Latino and Asian populations are expected to nearly triple, and the children of immigrants will become more prominent. Today in the United States, 25 percent of children under age 5 are Hispanic; by 2050, that percentage will be almost 40 percent. So What and Who Cares? The changing demographics of the U.S.

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The Young and Generous: A New Research Report from Network for Good

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

New York is the most generous state for online giving; Mississippi and North Dakota are the least generous. children,??? ???cancer,??? most commonly, between 10am and noon. Most online giving goes to disaster agencies, followed by animal-related causes. Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,??? homeless.???

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Amplifying Female Voices: Strategies for Equitable and Inclusive Grantmaking

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The organization was recruiting women who had spare time—which left out many of the younger, more diverse voices who had children, school, and multiple priorities. We had a rural girl from Mississippi tell us that she never thought that a Black, rural girl from Mississippi could be a philanthropist,” Dr. Couvson shared.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Just very minimal stuff,” said one Mississippi teacher. 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. This includes some of the most basic student essentials.