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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

MADRE works in communities that war or disaster have rendered difficult to fund and challenging to reach. Areas served: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Areas served: Worldwide. Elton John AIDS Foundation. Alliance for Full Acceptance.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

Have Fun - Do Good

He'd been going around the country looking at everything from disaster sites, to CEOs of corporations, and seeing how people were empowered from the ground up. I went to the University of Iowa. He became an advisor, not just because of what was in the book, but everything he had been studying. We took over a building. We locked down.

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The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

in 2011 to be involved in disaster training programs leading up to the 10th anniversary of 9/11, called the “March to 1 Million” program. Second, organize local veterinarians, municipalities and animal rescue organizations in working together to provide low-cost spay/neuter and promote adoption of the satos.’”. Mobilizing 1 million people!

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How this Guatemalan seed bank is preserving heirloom crops and saving farmers money

Fast Company Tech

If theres a disaster or emergency, they are there as a kind of insurance for farmers. Seed Savers Exchange, based in Iowa, is one of the nations largest nongovernmental seed banks, holding some 20,000 species. They protect biodiversity. They protect incomes. ASOCUCH launched its seed bank program in 2007 and Tomas joined in 2010.

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Trump wants to cut more disaster recovery funding. Nearly every Congressional district has recently needed the money

Fast Company Tech

When climate disasters strike, funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is just one part of the response. The Trump administration, which has already taken aim at FEMA , now plans to drastically reduce the HUD office that funds disaster recovery. billion in federal post-disaster assistance from FEMA and HUD.

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