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Reddit Thread Prompts More Than $200,000 in Donations to Foster Children Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

All it took was user dartdoug’s mention of purchasing an 11-year-old foster child a bicycle for his birthday via One Simple Wish’s website to start a wave of support for the Trenton, New Jersey-based nonprofit.

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Taking Community Benefit Initiatives to the Streets: The Rise of Mobile Clinics

sgEngage

In New Jersey, Virtua Health Systems Pediatric Mobile Services Program provides year-round support to children living in underserved communities. Pediatric Mobile Services Program : Since 2018, Virtuas Pediatric Mobile Services Program has servedmore than 14,000 children and provided over 20,000 patient visits.

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3 Smart Branding Strategies for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This congregation in New Jersey was unique in what it offered — a vibrant and relevant form of traditional Judaism, a lifestyle of learning and holiday observance, and a warm and inclusive community. ALYN is a world-class hospital in Israel dedicated to the rehabilitation of permanently and temporarily disabled children.

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Report: Men aren’t taking parental leave, even when states offer it

Fast Company Tech

Despite those legislative wins, however, a new report by the nonprofit Moms First and McKinsey indicates that many eligible workers in states with mandatory paid leave are not taking advantage of their access to the benefit.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

This year, TMWL is raising funds that will support the work of 4 passionate women who truly believe that everyone has something to give: “ Mama Lucy &# Kamptoni sold chickens in her Tanzanian village & turned her income into a primary school that now serves over 400 children.

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Please Join VisionLink In Welcoming Aaron Titus To Our Proud Family!

VisionLink

As the new Disaster Product Manager for VisionLink, Aaron comes from an extensive and distinguished background. As a former member of the New Jersey Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (NJ VOAD), Aaron coordinated Hurricane Sandy and Irene response efforts for Mormon Helping Hands. Aaron Titus received his J.D.

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Balancing Personal and Organizational Brand: Networked Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this month, I facilitated a workshop for leaders of community foundations in New Jersey for the Knight Digital Media Center on the topic of practical network leadership skills. The workshop covers several topics including: Understanding the networked mindset.