Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Email is a powerful marketing tool, but to get results you need to learn how to write fundraising emails that connect emotionally and inspire people to give. Not the content (which most people skim in about 13 seconds or less). Start by being very clear what you want people to do after they read your email.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Last week, in honor of Labor Day, we shared an introduction to unions, including six things people might not know about the role of unions in the social sector. In this second blog in a two-part series, we share key facts and figures about U.S. labor unions based on Candid’s data and discuss trends and opportunities for future research.

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

Setting goals with some sort of reward for their donors is another way to get people engaged. Halloween baking class. So why not accommodate your supporters’ growing interest in baked goods during the fall season by hosting a Halloween baking class? John Center for Homeless Men’s virtual house parties event. Haunted Hike.

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Every day you provide services to your beneficiaries, whether that means caring for homeless pets, tutoring at-risk high school students, or running sports events for the community. Strengthening Your Organization From the Inside Out As a nonprofit, most of your work is outward-focused. Encourage a healthy work-life balance.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. Melanie Calhoun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

A lot of my work consists of sitting — working on a computer, talking on the phone, or attending meetings or conferences. As Nilofer Merchant points out in this Ted.com talk , people are sitting 9.3 There was an aerobics class going on outside with conference participants. I made a commitment to change.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2018

posted by Angelina Magerl Class 12 Public Ally. Throughout the program, I have learned that I have many valuable skills that can help people, even if I am just listening. service day was a great example of us working together to provide resources, or even just some friendly conversation to the homeless communities around the Valley.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Outside of his paid work, my dad organized CROP walks in our community, co-founded Martin House , volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and Witness for Peace , and visited elderly people at the local convalescent home who didn''t receive much company. I felt a blissful, joy-filled rush of connection to all things and all people.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 15, 2019

Flower Arrangement Class. One of the reasons people put off their spring cleaning is because they don’t know what to do with all their unwanted stuff. So, if your organization is a homeless shelter or a community organization that gives to families in need, take it off their hands! Spring Cleaning.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? An important aspect of this is the opposite question: why do people stop making donations? However, we know from previous research — as well as collective experience — that it is our connections with people that are most powerful.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

The Sage Centers offer older adults a safe and comfortable space to learn tech basics and take classes to expand on their skills. One of the projects this organization is working on is called Connect 4 Life , a mobile phone program for LGBT homeless youth. LGBT Technology Partnership's Digital Inclusion Project. Lesbians Who Tech.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

posted by Cierra Hughes Class 12 Public Ally. I wanted to learn more about people, society and myself. I wanted to learn more about people, society and myself. Many people I met through my undergraduate program were competitive and seemed obsessed with putting their personal success above everything else.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

posted by Cierra Hughes Class 12 Public Ally. I wanted to learn more about people, society and myself. I wanted to learn more about people, society and myself. Many people I met through my undergraduate program were competitive and seemed obsessed with putting their personal success above everything else.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

I combining raising money to send Cambodian youngsters to school, an action learning experiment on the art of retweet, guest teaching at Stanford Business School class on social technology, and eating chocolate. I'm very honored that @hardlynormal , a homeless activist, has donated. What could be more fun? Thank you for donating!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

One in five people there live at the poverty level. Its mentorship helps prevent its clients from re-entering the foster and judicial system or repeating poverty and homelessness cycles. In 2016, Smooth Transition served roughly 2,800 people with just four full-time staff members. 's twenty-five metropolitan areas.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Over the past week though, there have been little glimpses of happiness amid the disasters, scandals and economic bad news - stories about the CNN Heroes: Ordinary People Extraordinary Impact. Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. It's kinda depressing, but I'm trying to stay informed.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Feed people? If you want to increase capacity, open another shelter so more people in need of shelter will be able to find a bed, work closely with existing shelters to understand demand. Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? How will yours make a difference?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! We''ve also got a Master Class in Atlanta on October 24 and in Austin on November 14. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness. Not in San Francisco?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I loved hearing about Isadora Faber, a preteen girl who lives in Florianópolis and is the creator of the page Daily Class on Facebook, which aims to help other teens in her country who want to make a difference in their communities by reporting problems in their schools. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! We''ve also got a Master Class in Atlanta on October 24 and in Austin on November 14. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness. Not in San Francisco?

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. Community classes. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

" Program is creating new distribution channels for affordable produce to low-income people. Mission Assets Fund is scaling up its unique Lending Circles program, a social loan program that enables low-income people who are outside the banking system to lend and borrow with each other with interest-free social loans.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2015

Although we know we have no lever guaranteed to eliminate poverty — it has been with us for thousands of years — for the first time, we have a tool kit and neural network via mobile and the Internet, which can be pointed at making a difference in people's lives. Keep reading to learn how you can help too!

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

With online fundraising, people can give in more ways than a written check or cash. Offering multiple options for people to support your organization is key to maintaining your fundraising and filling any gaps in your revenue. Consider hosting Zoom classes or streaming virtual events like a concert.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We forget that we have social and economic issues that are massive in scale: 12% of the US population is homeless. 780 million people don’t have access to clean water. million people die from cancer worldwide every year. 66 million primary school-age children attend classes hungry across the developing world, every day.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 28, 2012

We’ve all heard the term, had workshops and classes on it, gone to seminars, digested it— but why? These are the people who cannot only help you find jobs or partnerships, but can potentially recommend you to employers and connect you with donors. posted by Sentari Minor , Program Specialist, The Rodel Foundation of Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2014

The oath reads: I will get things done for America - to make our people safer, smarter, and healthier. We have chosen to do something about the challenges our world faces, by joining Public Allies and serving those experiencing homelessness, who have a severe mental illness, who are on a limited income or who have physical disabilities.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 20, 2015

We tend to focus on two reasons: It's where the people are. Or at least, it's where certain people are, people who you want to connect with but who choose not to walk through your doors. People share viral videos of flash mob orchestras in grocery stores and operas on the street because these events set isolated art forms free.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2011

What I find transformative about Lady Gaga’s celebrity philanthropy is that while she definitely has favorite causes, a significant part of her message is encouraging people to volunteer and take action. Her call to action inspired over 30,000 hours of community service and a new wave of attention on homeless youth. The expense.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 19, 2007

Street Yoga is a group in the Pacific Northwest that teaches free yoga and wellness classes to youth living on the streets and in foster care, children of homeless families, and young people recovering from abuse and trauma.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

Consider whether you want a bonded group (people who are like each other) or a bridged group (people who are different from each other). Bonded groups are useful if you want to understand people's existing attitudes and impressions. If you are building something new and want people's ideas, go for bridging.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Finally, you want to make sure you add interactive elements to your livestream, whether that’s by adding chat people can use to ask questions, or y breaking up your livestream with polls, quizzes, raffles, etc. John Center for Homeless Men recently added some engagement to their Raisin’ the Rent event with virtual house parties !

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Job training for at-risk youth, veterans reentering the workforce, or even homeless populations. Combat information overload — and accomplish more in less time and with less effort and stress — with this donated three-part webinar series from People-OnTheGo. Learn to use Apple products like iPads and iPod Touch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Hurricane Sandy caused over 100 deaths in 10 states and left more people in the dark than any other storm in United States history. And while our climate is no respecter of race or class or ethnicity – the winds blow and the rains fall on everyone – this storm also exposed the deep inequities between our haves and our have-nots.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

I see people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, and income levels. We spend most of our days with people who look like us, who share our culture, background, and class. We spend most of our days with people who look like us, who share our culture, background, and class. I see them laughing together.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. People think that if you’re in the news, you must be doing important work. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

If it’s been a while since American history class, listen to the whole speech today. The speech was given in 1963 at the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, where 250,000 people showed up to protest racial injustice. population, they comprised 56% of all incarcerated people in 2015. You can support their work here.

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