Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 5, 2019
Do you say homeless people or individuals experiencing homelessness?… You want your ambassadors to be themselves, not a scripted version that resembles themselves and strips away the authenticity that made their relationship as an ambassador so powerful, to begin with. … Be open and clear about why this matters.
VisionLink
MAY 17, 2013
Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.
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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. I created a script of conversation starters/questions about crowd sourcing and using social media for program delivery. Then I reviewed each slide deck and created a compilation (see above) and developed the final script.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 13, 2013
Enough that I could understand the language, but where the speakers were new and I was drawing parallels to my own work rather than knowing the script by heart. The whole speech is 12 minutes, and if you want some tips about reaching millenials I’d advise watching the whole thing [quick tip: animals and homelessness].
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AUGUST 8, 2022
Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”? It’s a great idea to prepare an outline to follow, or a script to rehearse, so that you’ll be confident, clear, and determined!
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MARCH 21, 2022
Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview.
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OCTOBER 19, 2021
It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. Say something like “ Today, in this season of giving, we are extending a special thanks to our donors who give regularly to our organization, stepping up time and time again for homeless families.”.
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