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Try Eating for $4 a Day. Join The Hunger Challenge

Have Fun - Do Good

I didn't, until I read about the San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. Last year, 6 food bloggers and recipe developers tried to eat 3 meals on $3 per day during the 2008 San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. Hat tip to Tyson Foods Hunger Relief 's post Hunger Twitterers ).

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As Food Insecurity Escalates, Volunteers Help Slow Hunger’s Path in North Texas

Saleforce Nonprofit

Having used Salesforce pro bono programs in the past, Crossroads reached out again for support to create a touchless shopping experience. For more on the fight against hunger, check out the first Zero Hunger Summit. Read about Zero Hunger Summit Opens new window. We want them to have that particular dignified experience”.

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How To Use Information You Already Have To Personalize Constituent Experiences Online

NTEN

Aimy Wiley, Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. [Ed. I recently started coordinating the online development for the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas, a mid-sized food bank serving 21 counties in Central Texas. We recently sent out a thank-you email to thank our community for successes during Hunger Action Month in September.

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Zoetica Iphone App and More Thoughts On Nonprofit iPhone Apps

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (CAFB) recently launched iPheedANeed , the first iPhone application launched by a food bank to-date. But using the service to create the application is only one third of the process. But there is a whole more possible than simple content delivery.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Our volunteer program saves our organization around $230,000 a year. Our volunteer program is equivalent to the production of 40 full-time employees. Louis Area Foodbank.

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Types of Grants That Every Nonprofit Should Know

sgEngage

Because grants don’t need to be repaid, many new nonprofit organizations start there to fund their fledgling programs. Typically, grantmakers are looking to scale current programs or assist an established organization launch a new program. Chicago or West Texas) or your specific impact area, such as community health or literacy.

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Meet Connie Reece: Using Social Media to Strike Back At Ike

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The wizard behind the Frozen Pea Fund (and many others since) is Connie Reece, who specializes in developing marketing and communications programs that use Web 2.0 Based on Austin, Texas, I caught up with Connie to find how she is using Social Media raise money for victims of Hurricane Ike and other recent social media fundraising causes.