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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Children and teens who volunteer tend to have better health and lower levels of anxiety and fewer behavioral problems than those who dont volunteer. You can take care of local parks, conservation areas, community gardens, and more. There are also health benefits for those who start volunteering much earlier in life. Love gardening?

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11 Responsively Designed Nonprofit Websites to Study and Learn From

Nonprofit Tech for Good

National Campaign to Prevent Teen. Nature Conservancy. Gates Foundation. gatesfoundation.org. Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Glaad). glaad.org. Heifer International. heifer.org. and Unplanned Pregnancy. thenationalcampaign.org. nature.org. Oxfam America. oxfamamerica.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy :: @ TheNC. National Parks Conservation Association :: @ NPCA. Ocean Conservancy :: @ OurOcean. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People :: @ NAACP. National Coalition for the Homelessness :: @ NTL_Homeless. National Council of La Raza :: @ NCLR.

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Unlocking the power of data for wildlife conservation: An alliance between EarthRanger and Tableau Foundation

Tableau

They’re searching for six-year-old “teen” Chilunda, a critically endangered black rhino, missing for five months in the park’s rhino sanctuary. The data is incredibly valuable for conservation work, but its vastness can overwhelm wildlife managers and strain their limited time and resources. . Park rangers becoming data pioneers.

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Famous on MySpace and to teens across the world, outside of MySpace they are hardly known. Young, old, poor, rich, conservative, liberal, urban, rural, black, white, brown, red, yellow, gay, straight, preps, goths, rappers, artists, hippies, yuppies… you name it. If your organization is trying to reach teens, absolutely!

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. The Rainforest Alliance’s virtual global house party, Guardians of the Rainforest , raised $44,579.

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Unlocking the power of data for wildlife conservation: An alliance between EarthRanger and Tableau Foundation

Tableau

They’re searching for six-year-old “teen” Chilunda, a critically endangered black rhino, missing for five months in the park’s rhino sanctuary. The data is incredibly valuable for conservation work, but its vastness can overwhelm wildlife managers and strain their limited time and resources. . Park rangers becoming data pioneers.