Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I loved hearing about Isadora Faber, a preteen girl who lives in Florianópolis and is the creator of the page Daily Class on Facebook, which aims to help other teens in her country who want to make a difference in their communities by reporting problems in their schools. While her parents were concerned about her safety, she kept going.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

You need a story that editors and reporters will deem newsworthy – an interesting story people will read or watch on the news. Look at your organization’s work as if you are a reporter. . If you are targeting your local daily paper, who is the reporter who writes stories similar to the one you are pitching?

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Causeway launch will include managed charitable funds focused on pressing issues such as hunger, homelessness, animal welfare, global health, global poverty, and education. Each Causeway fund includes a mix of charities using proven strategies, from direct services to policy reform, all chosen for maximum impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Discover how HOPE Atlanta , Metro Atlanta’s most established agency committed to fighting homelessness and hunger, capitalized on this integration to optimize their data collection , and explore how your organization can do the same to maximize fundraising potential. Sync historical Classy data over to Salesforce.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

As stress increases, our amygdala sends Paula into a downward spiral in one of two ways: by turning on our “fight” response (making us irritable) or more commonly, turning on our “flight” response (making us procrastinate with another pack of cookies rather than write that report). Why this matters for those of us in the nonprofit world.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

The executive director wants two department heads, each reporting to her; she won’t delegate responsibility. Is reminding folks you haven’t solved hunger, homelessness, or poverty a good thing? Marketing and fundraising are siloed, and neither can control what the other does. Why are these two functions siloed?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

Now, let’s take a minute to pause and consider the global trauma we have all just experienced over the last two years: the COVID-19 pandemic, continued racial injustice, wars, natural disasters, increasing hunger and inequity, a spike in homelessnes, and more. For more nonprofit insights, download the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Trends Report.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We wouldn’t be able to make the impact we do without the help and support of volunteerism,” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief. With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C. of Orange County. Why Volunteer Management Software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Will hunger ever gain Beiber-like prominence? Are people more compassionate to animals, more generous towards the homeless? Tide Report: www.upwell.us/tidereport. As nonprofit communications professionals, it can feel impossible to measure some of our most vital impacts. Is there more or less love for the ocean than last week?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. Or to help you eliminate your waiting list so every homeless person can get medical care. Think like a reporter, and pitch a story that’s interesting and has wide appeal. Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. —oh and while youre at it, can you please end all hunger everywhere?" We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2013

From hunger to homelessness, HON connects volunteers to critical issues facing the Middle Tennessee community, and serves as one of the largest volunteer resource centers in the world. Additionally, all the local news stations came out to report on the event. Introducing Hands On Nashville. Stand Out From the Crowd.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2016

For example, your problem isn't a lack of "financial transparency," your problem is that you can't accurately report where money is being spent to your funders. In the example above, not being able to accurately report where money is spent to a funder is a problem that affects development, accounting, and the CEO.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Similarly, our report shows that over 8% of online donors have also taken an advocacy action. I have been reading the wonderful book Forces for Good, by Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant, where this dilemma is presented quite starkly. For some industries such as Animal Welfare though, the metric is almost three times higher.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

Boulder Food Rescue provides food to homeless shelters, working-poor families, schools, charities, low-income housing cooperatives, and other organizations in need. More than that, though, 89 percent of food recipients have reported having better access to healthy food. " Gaining Legitimacy with TechSoup.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

They are short and to the point: People’s attention span isn’t very high ( some reports clocks it at 8 seconds.) It’s not the same thing to bring awareness to climate change as to be working to provide shelter for the homeless. ” For example: What Are The Advantages Of Producing Explainer Videos?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Running USA publishes an annual report that studies road race trends and first reported a slight decline in 2014, followed by a 9% decline in the number of race finishers in 2015. You are trying to cure sickness, end hunger, or advocate for the homeless. Your work is important and it takes money to realize your goals.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 9, 2022

Dawn says: Mel Trotter Ministries exists to demonstrate the compassion of Jesus Christ, through rescue and restoration for anyone experiencing hunger and homelessness. . Dawn says: Even amid COVID-19, Mel Trotter Ministries has been able to help many people within the community experiencing hunger and homelessness.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Instead, you need to amplify your organizations message and encourage people in power to make positive, far-reaching, systemic changes that benefit your beneficiarieswhether those are low-income single mothers, homeless pets, or endangered wildlife. Lobbying is an activity that falls under the broader advocacy umbrella.

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