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Congratulating Jamie Rogers - Denver Kids Inc. Mentor of the Month

VisionLink

as Mentor of the Month for April 2015! is an educational organization dedicated to helping Denver Public School students. Jamie''s passions include working with children, education, disaster and humanitarian relief, poverty alleviation, and social services. Denver Kids, Inc.

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Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits: An Alternative to 501c3 Status

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Startup nonprofits, nonprofit newbies, umbrella organizations, community foundations, mentors… there are a lot of ways people may think about or refer to fiscal sponsorships, even if they’re unfamiliar with the term “fiscal sponsorship.” For example, say a nonprofit is dedicated to providing afterschool programs to middle school students.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. are fundraising or selling items to raise money (36%), preparing or distributing food (34%), collecting and distributing goods or clothing (26.5%), and mentoring youths (26%).

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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. This brand recognition is what makes The Red Cross the go-to organization in times of disaster. Alex Flores , Teach For America. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can.

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Trends in Volunteering

Tech Soup

Everyday, people across the country mentor students, beautify neighborhoods, help older Americans to live independently, restore homes after disasters, and much more. Americans of all ages donate their time to schools, churches, hospitals, and other local nonprofits in an effort to improve their. communities.

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10 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Adapt During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Connection Cafe

While it’s natural to look back at the recession of 2008, this is a very different economic disaster. I’ve also tried to find ways to connect with other fundraisers and to engage as a mentor. We don’t know what the fall will bring, and we don’t know what the stock market will do throughout next year as we all get back to work.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The Microsoft Imagine Cup is a student competition to create innovative IT projects and ultimately bring those ideas to market. Very sophisticated for a student team. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. We worked together here at TechSoup and I regard him as one of my mentors. Find out more on this new service here.

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