Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Because this section of your nonprofit business plan is a summary of the facts contained throughout the whole document, it is often written last. This section provides detailed descriptions and documentation of how you meet needs in your community. Do you have volunteer tutors who can help students who are homeless with their work?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

that serve the homeless population. Candid made it easy for us to search for nonprofits that serve the homeless and have tax statements on file. We then compared that emotional polarity score with the organizations’ financial data from the 990 tax documents. My colleagues and I randomly chose 200 U.S.-based

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

The 2013 Award Winner Invisible People uses the lens of a television camera to tell the stories of homelessness and the organizations trying to help. Founder, Mark Horvath was moved by his own past exprience as a homeless person to document real people, telling their own, very real stories… unedited, uncensored and raw.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In-Kind Gift Donation Receipts Whether you run a food bank, thrift store , homeless shelter, or disaster relief organization, any nonprofit that collects physical items (or accepts in-kind services) must know the differences between cash and in-kind donation receipts. Dont be afraid to follow up if you dont hear back.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

High-Tech Help for Homelessness. Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? A recent study by California nonprofit Community Technology Alliance found that almost 70% of the homeless people surveyed in their county did have a mobile phone. For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. My role was to document the event and collect stories. Event 360 was a sponsor for the Day of Service.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog.] A Photo Essay by Wendy Marinaccio A team of 30 NTEN-ers volunteered our mornings at the Community for Creative Nonviolence, which runs the largest homeless shelter in the country.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

But, it was without much of the real documentation needed to help others – whether in our organization or not – navigate similar areas. We didn’t even really have the language to use to create documentation, or, at least we didn’t think we did. We assumed the digital space was all new.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. Covenant House is the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas providing food, shelter, crisis care, and essential services to homeless and at-risk kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

For example, More Than Words in Boston is a social enterprise that provides youth who are in the foster care system, homeless, or out of school with the developmental supports they need to thrive along with employment and educational services to prepare them for the future. Should the document focus only on nonprofits that hope to get larger?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2024

This means stating your intentions, which might be to document or show the many different strategies used by teachers to engage teenagers in health stress management. You might want to illuminate the various public perspectives around homelessness in a specific region. Does the technology vendor resonate with this intention?

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

Bennington College 300+ annual work hours saved automating gift notifications and documentation Preble Street 500+ annual work hours saved automating gift reporting and documentation Make Room for Collaboration Fundraisers are collaborative by nature. Those that have already adopted automation are seeing amazing gains in efficiency.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Ultralingua's dictionary and thesaurus software lets you to look up words both from the Ultralingua application and from within documents and on web pages. Tear Down the Language Barrier. On public computers. In communications. Make translating content on brochures, mailings, and press releases easier.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 21, 2007

Most of the emails I receive are from companies or organizations, but this week I received an email from a reader who, along with her sister, is a triathlete "tri-ing" to end homelessness by raising awareness and funds for Genesis Home , a transitional shelter for homeless families in Durham, NC. homelessness triathalon activism

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The organization offers support and aid in natural disasters and also provides ongoing community programs to address issues such as homelessness and food insecurity. Logging the work : Fundraisers needed a foolproof way to document and share what they’re doing and where.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

GLIDE is a faith-based homeless services program in San Francisco that supplies hot meals, violence prevention, and education services in one of worst neighborhoods. ” Its newest innovation is to provide cloud-based document storage for the homeless.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

An organization providing homeless services will likely have a lower indirect cost than a community development organization because most shelter costs are program costs, while an organization focused on community development may spend most of its time raising awareness or fundraising for other organizations within the community.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

I think one of the most interesting phablet-type features of the Dell Venue Pro smartphones is their Windows 7 Microsoft Office Mobile app that comes preloaded on the device and allows users to view and edit Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents and use Outlook for email. It puts them on the path to opportunity."

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

Get inspired with these digital storytelling examples: raising awareness of homelessness and sharing indigenous stories online. The Canadian technology battle continues with head-to-head reviews of document collaboration solutions, Microsoft Skydrive and Google Docs. Pacific time. TechSoup Canada.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people. Prepare a document to share with prospective members outlining the roles and responsibilities. They could advise the organization based on their personal experiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

Invisible People , an nonprofit that uses video storytelling to help de-stigmatize homeless people. We had several phone calls and collaborated using a google document to capture notes and tasks. Our hope is that you'll get mad enough to do something," its Website reads. The first layer of preparation was the content.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 19, 2023

Consider this example: An animal shelter’s mission statement might be: To provide lifesaving care, shelter, and forever homes to homeless pets in our community. The core message of your case for support would detail how you enact your mission: Donations make a life-changing difference for homeless pets.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2011

As part of her Monster Ball tour, she partnered with Virgin Mobile and Volunteermatch to give free premium concert tickets to volunteers who gave eight hours or more lending a hand to organizations serving homeless youth. Her call to action inspired over 30,000 hours of community service and a new wave of attention on homeless youth.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Microsoft : If you’re solely using Microsoft products to create written documents and presentations, then you’re just scratching the surface of what’s possible with Microsoft. Check out the winners of SlideRocket's Nonprofit Presentation Contest for great examples.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

Amanda Levinson of NetSquared Burlington put together a Storify page to document the weekend's events. Another interesting concept was a mobile tech shop for homeless shelters. The participants were tasked with developing digital tools to help nonprofits and government agencies work better together. freespace], San Francisco.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2009

Speaking of Tech Club organizers, our Austin Tech Club rock star, David Neff , went homeless for 48 hours with the Austin Mobile Loaves and Fishes guide. The only tech he took with him was his flip camera to document. Missoula Tech Club is on Facebook , thanks to the organizing of Jeanette Russell. solutions for nonprofit orgs.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In this post, one nonprofit chose to debrief with volunteer groups after their shifts, helping participants articulate and share what they had learned about homelessness from interacting with the clients. The post goes to show that marketing and education are not mutually exclusive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2007

I've been thinking a lot about the use of video as an evaluation or documentation tool. Susan and Karen were on a twenty-person team, led by John Nuno of Cisco, that worked with homeless clients in a community technology lab at the Wilderness Alliance. It might be nice to have some Penguin end-user skills coaching or blog coaching.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2012

You want your volunteers to be able to share their stories of volunteering at a homeless shelter, building homes for their neighbors, and running marathons for great causes within your community. Creating a Blog within your Community - Why send the traffic back to Word Press and Blogger?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

It would have been really hard for me to pick so I used random number generator to pick the winner and the process of selecting the winner is documented here - in case you want to borrow the idea for creating a "Big Give" of your own. There were 11 wonderful organizations suggested by my readers. Suggested by Barry Madore.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

For example, an animal advocacy organization with the goal of homing more pets than they did the previous year might have a mission statement like, “We work to reduce the number of homeless pets in the community by offering free rescue services and housing animals with volunteer foster homes.”

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. Recruiting applicants to a fellowship program. Trail-blazing Road Warriors. Mark Horvath - Mark’s work with invisiblepeople.tv

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2012

I've been documenting lots of small bridging incidents at our museum over the past few months. In exhibitions, we showcase local, first-person stories and objects--from students, roller derby girls, retirees, and homeless families--alongside the art and historic objects.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We are offering a FREE Lite version of RecordRadar, a zip code segmentation tool for the Raiser’s Edge, and offering a FREE version of MagicFolder, a document storage and management tool for the Raiser’s Edge. O-matic Software in booth 76. These are available for anyone at our booth. VisionLink, Inc. in booth 64.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And they can also be settings, things like schools or homeless shelters. . documents. So one of our top recommendations for drafting grants is to develop a core narrative document on your programs so you have materials to pull from. . What is a core narrative document? So these U.S. but if you’re in the U.S.,

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We are offering a FREE Lite version of RecordRadar, a zip code segmentation tool for the Raiser’s Edge, and offering a FREE version of MagicFolder, a document storage and management tool for the Raiser’s Edge. O-matic Software in booth 76. These are available for anyone at our booth. VisionLink, Inc. in booth 64.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

This document includes all the information a business needs to learn about the opportunity. Through the aid of our generous sponsors and donors, we were able to prove wrap-around services for 100 families at-risk for homelessness right here in our county last year. Create a Sponsorship Package. Next, develop a sponsorship package.

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