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Corporate Altruism: The Blurring of the Lines Between CSR and Cause Marketing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And those that choose poorly are subject to being the conduits to green washing, pink washing, and any other kind of washing you can imagine. Komen for the Cure teamed up with KFC (formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken). When the accusations start flying , it can get ugly fast. Source: Fit Sugar Blog. For each $5 bucket (pink!)

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ILoveMountains.org Blogger's Challenge (You Can Help If You Aren't a Blogger Too!)

Have Fun - Do Good

Primarily, mountaintop removal is occurring in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee. The 4-minute video above is the story of Daymon Morgan who lives on one of America's Most Endangered Mountains, the Huckleberry Ridge in Kentucky. Here's how to join the iLoveMountains.org Blogger's Challenge : 1.

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37 Spring Fundraising Ideas for Small Nonprofits

Whole Whale

Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Kentucky Derby Party (first Saturday in May). Everyone loves getting dressed up and watching the Kentucky Derby. Over 30 fundraising ideas for spring, from daylight savings time to National Haiku Day. Click To Tweet. The winner gets the chocolate. 3 = $30 bet).

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10 Amazing Environmental Nonprofits You Need to Know About

Tech Soup

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. " Central Kentucky Audubon Society. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology at TechSoup.

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Radical Collaboration is Our Best Chance to Fight Climate Change

Saleforce Nonprofit

The Cumberland Forest Project protects 253,000 acres of Appalachian forest in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia and is one of The Nature Conservancy’s largest-ever conservation efforts in the eastern United States. We know that we can’t do this alone ,” says Cameron. “So So creating a platform like this can amplify that action.”.

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Maximizing Meetings: 3 M’s to Make Event Committee Meetings Meaningful

NonProfit Hub

She leads the Events Strategy Team at Ashley|Rountree and Associates —a nonprofit consulting firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. A meeting like my first sorority meeting 25 years ago in which the girls were hotly debating over the shade of green we should choose for our new sorority blazers. Keep out the green jacket talk.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape.

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