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Digital Strategies for Climate Action

Forum One

With a focus on sharing inspiring stories, calls to action, and practical solutions they increased their reach and impact of local conservation change on a global scale. Environmental Protection Agency , the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation , the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions , and many more.

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How Government Can Adapt to the Current State of Twitter

Forum One

As a government entity, you may have joined Twitter years ago, using it to provide valuable customer experiences to your constituents and communities. For government agencies, the pitfalls and benefits may be even more pronounced as issues surrounding the platform continue to evolve.

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The Benefits of Hosting Small Fundraising Events vs. Large Galas

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, will you (or does your local government) require attendees to be vaccinated or wear masks? . One New York City-based organization held a similar event but framed it as a decentralized version of their “gala.” If poor weather is a factor, think about how you can mitigate any COVID-19 concerns.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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Concentration of Nonprofit Giving Disenfranchises Civilians

The NonProfit Times

If this trend continues, it could erode social cohesion and self-governance within the United States. Wales presented her thoughts at Donor Trust and Participation , a recent forum in New York City hosted by BBB Wise Giving Alliance and Charity Monitoring Worldwide. Wales backed her thesis with several disturbing pieces of data.

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Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt

The NonProfit Times

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt.

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A New Era for Foundation Collaboration

sgEngage

Foundations are discovering that they cannot address immediate disasters or address long-term systems change without finding creative ways to combine their resources and build true partnerships with government, business, donors, and nonprofits. We are also seeing examples of new collaboration models that aim to address longer-term issues.