Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. Liz McCartney "Dedicated to helping Hurricane Katrina survivors in St. She and volunteer camera crews have taped roughly 3,000 inmate messages." Today, she's running with them, and others, as part of her ' Back On My Feet ' program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Maybe your organization helped over one hundred hurricane survivors find temporary housing. Your letter must address what your donor wants to know and what warms her heart. Tell the story of one person or one family. That’s great! But human beings have a hard time empathizing with a hundred people at once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2007

When Hurricane Katrina hit, I was the publisher of the Stanford Social Innovation Review , and we wanted to write a story about how nonprofits were helping the victims. Perla Ni, Ceo and Founder of Great Nonprofits 1. Why did you start Great Nonprofits ? Or after school program? Or elderly center?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

It's also one of the worse months for hurricanes and the Red Cross has made it easy to give a donation with your cell phone through its text 2 give program. August: It's the dog days of summer. So, why not give a little something to an organizaiton that supports dogs (and cats), like Best Friends. It's your choice.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. John Center for Homeless Men. Emergency campaigns. Holiday e-card campaign.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But let’s say, you know, maybe you’ve just been talking to them about job placement because the job placement is really the thing that elevates the homeless and helps them get off the streets and all of that. . you know, when Puerto Rico had that hurricane, you know, that was huge here. It was huge. But keep asking.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

The development is supposed to be in East Biloxi, where lots still remain empty after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Without access to this seed capital, housing projects for hardworking, families will stall, worsening shortages and pushing distressed neighbors into overcrowded conditions or homelessness,” it said in a statement.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Thats Los Angeles since the historic wildfires struck in January, destroying more than 16,000 structures and leaving thousands of people homeless. It was also western North Carolina in late September after Hurricane Helene created raging rivers that flooded some houses and swept others away.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

An even greater scale of destruction hit eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina in September 2024, when Hurricane Helenes rainfall and flooding decimated towns and washed out parts of major highways. From her point of view, our homelessness just skyrocketed. But everybodys mom and brother and cousin also lost their house.

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