The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Started by a nightclub promoter tired of an unfulfilling job, charity:water doesn’t even have a marketing team but raises millions annually to give 800 million people the resource they are so lacking: access to clean drinking water. 5) The startup that donates clothing to the homeless as you shop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Curated content relevant to your mission. and the best way to learn is to spend an hour or so a month studying your analytics.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 2, 2012

Today is my one-year anniversary as the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. I’m proud of our partnerships with the Homeless Service Center, Second Harvest Food Bank, UCSC, the Chamber of Commerce, and other organizations that are at the heart of the Santa Cruz identity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Jessie Singer , Executive Director. Being a young nonprofit Executive Director with minimal nonprofit leadership experience, I have entered the sector this year and have found a new home. Jessie is in her first year as Executive Director of Dysart Community Center. Dysart Community Center.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This past spring, we launched a program with the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP), an inspiring organization that has served San Francisco for 30 years using the pivotal moment of pregnancy and parenthood as an opportunity to partner with families and break the cycle of childhood poverty. Jenais Zarlin.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Your fundraising emails have ONE JOB: get people to take action. Just remember, your job is to write a fundraising email that will get opened, get read, and get the action you are seeking: a donation. . We will provide career services right on site, including career classes, résumé support, and access to a jobs database.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. A new Executive Director. A retiring long-time Executive Director. Include a quote from your Executive Director.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

If it was more affordable, if there weren’t homelessness issues, would I consider settling down here? I love my job,” the worker says. People living in below-market-rate housing are more at risk of losing their jobs during the pandemic — putting a strain on affordable housing developers if tenants default on their rent.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Specifically, leading a 9 to 5 life at a job where you "increase shareholder value" and "exceed client expectations," while at night, you spend your precious spare hours working for a cause you love … maybe pug rescue, meals for the homeless, or mental health advocacy … all to make a difference.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2015

When we found out about Lovay Wallace-Singleton's new project to build a solar-powered organic garden in North Carolina, one that also brings rehabilitation and jobs to veterans, we had to talk to her. There are also many homeless and disabled veterans in the area. " Lovay is an unpaid volunteer executive director.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Unlike a Governing Board, often called a Board of Directors, an Advisory Board has no decision-making authority and does not issue directives or have fiduciary responsibility. For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? is doing a great job at bringing people together in ways that are new for this newish media called the internet. Did MoveOn actually manage to help elect someone more progressive? Is the environment any cleaner? is not a good idea. Yes, let’s talk about how Web 2.0

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 19, 2011

Recruiting volunteers is one of the most important jobs in most nonprofit organizations. Most people don't know how it feels to, for example, read to kids at homeless shelter, until they do it. [4] We welcome your comments and feedback. But doing it right? That can be tricky. Like this article? Get another!

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Most likely the manager or director of community benefit. Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. Their jobs require them to constantly assess both community need and the outcomes of programs to meet that need. This individual?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Executive Director. A mentor at my first fundraising job once told me that I was “too naïve to know what won’t work.” Lindsay Walker. Last month, CompassPoint , in conjunction with the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund , released a report revealing some unfortunate statistics which provide real insight into the fundraising industry.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Your programs may also rev up during the holidays, providing meals and gifts, keeping homeless people warm, or preparing for an influx of post-holiday pets needing homes. As a nonprofit director, you probably already have your organization on your heart and mind 24/7. Thank your staff and volunteers for a job well done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

There is always a conundrum in measuring social change movements as well as networked approaches. Outcomes for “ wicked problems ” can be easily counted – policies passed, housing the homeless, educating children. North Carolina – where we organize around jobs creation and retirement security – 70% are online, of which 48% are on Facebook.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Darren Dunn and Jay Kinghorn experienced this firsthand — Dunn as a sales executive at various travel companies including FarePortal.com and Jay as an associate managing director at Utah’s office of tourism. from customer relationship management systems and jobs boards). Image Credits: Zartico.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

A few years ago, a nonprofit executive was bragging to me about a fundraising breakthrough he had when he had gotten a new $5,000 donation from a local foundation and how much effort he, his board, his development director, and others spent wooing and making their case for the contribution.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Our Advocacy Director here at Media Cause, Clara Campbell, always emphasizes that people connect with people, not brands.) And they certainly don’t want problems that seem insurmountable like sexual violence or homelessness. What would San Francisco look like without homelessness? . What ignites your passion about an issue? .

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2024

Instead, they collect information based on the prospect’s donation to a similar organization, the prospect having a relationship with someone on the board of directors, or maybe the prospect is simply known to have a large philanthropic capacity. When finding individuals to solicit, many nonprofits do not have a data-driven strategy.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

S3 Ventures founder and managing director Brian Smith notes that when he started the firm in 2005, venture capital in Texas was finally starting to recover from the dot.com bust. Chris Shonk, co-founder and managing director of ATX Ventures, said his firm is unique in that “everyone” there is both technical and has operating experience.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 6, 2021

A team member waits on the executive director for approval. Or the executive director spends hours building a presentation when a freelancer could have done it. Maybe try a team problem-solving exercise where you focus on one aspect of your process, one job role, or one beneficiary journey to solve for ways to eliminate motion waste.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 28, 2021

On the other hand, I feel like the existing posts do a good job of articulating my volunteer engagement philosophy: that quality volunteer engagement cannot occur without motivated, dedicated, and well-trained volunteer managers. All that’s to say that I reflected more than usual on what to convey with this post.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

The more they tell you about what matters to them, the better job you can do of customizing an Ask for them that is an exact fit between your funding needs and their philanthropic desires. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. Understanding them. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2021

At the same time] the medical director from the county public health department came and found me and he said, ‘Hey, I hear you have a master’s in tropical medicine.’ And the job] was so in lockstep with who I was because it’s the safety net. ’ And. it was, for me, a fairly easy choice.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Even for NTEN, which is extremely web-heavy in its mission, raw visit numbers will mean nothing related to how well it is doing its job. I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Firstly that the more visits a site has the better job they are doing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

Founded in 1999, Corazon Ministries is a faith-based charity that operates in the heart of downtown San Antonio, serving its homeless and marginalized neighbors. Lori Chidgey is Corazon Ministries' executive director. Many describe homelessness as being voiceless and invisible. Unconditional Love and Justice.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 24, 2024

Asked about homelessness, poverty, healthcare, jobs/economy and housing, nonprofits had the most trust, but government was second when it came to healthcare and housing. While 66% of respondents have high trust in human services, that was 12 points less than last year. The two other categories were business and media. “And

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

They can also search for employment or job opportunities and learn about using social media. One of the projects this organization is working on is called Connect 4 Life , a mobile phone program for LGBT homeless youth. The nonprofit has two cybercenters and two cybercafes spread out across Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

The restaurant where she worked had recently closed, and losing her job meant she needed help getting healthy food for her two kids. Over 3,000 people in Combe County are currently facing poverty and homelessness—at least 1,000 of them are children. All of this was made possible because of the kindness of donors like you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2017

Tuan, Managing Director, Fund for Shared Insight shares details about an incredible funding opportunity for nonprofits. To hear more from some of the people L4G-participating organizations are listening to, please see our short video highlighting the feedback efforts at Our House , which serves homeless families in Little Rock, Ark.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Select and set up software systems: Choose the right tools to help you get the job done right and as efficiently as possible. Avoid jargon, acronyms and insider talk.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the Race to Lead Revisited report , only 20% of organizations have been led by Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) CEOs or executive directors over the last 15 years. Recruiting staff from BIPOC peer networks and job boards, and historically black colleges and universities.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2015

We need to move the dial and increase the effectiveness of service delivery to the poor so that those in poverty can more easily access jobs, training, housing, and medical services. Without it, it can be difficult to find a home, apply for a job, sign up for classes, make homeless shelter reservations or find soup kitchens.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A homeless shelter starts an initiative to get more beneficiaries into permanent housing and jobs. Director of Community at UpMetrics Stephen joined UpMetrics in 2015 for one reason: a unique opportunity to continue to uplift communities. Born and raised in San Francisco, Drew is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.

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