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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

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All you had to do was click and play a word game, and that leveraged a food donation to fight hunger. This year Stacey and her flock (I'm one of the honorary turkeys) will launch this year's Tweetsgiving , another 48-hour celebration. The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. .

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Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

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Oracle made donations for all online actions (likes, comments, RTs, photos, etc) during Hunger Action Month , reaching a maximum donation of $25,000. One of the campaigns for the Oracle effort during Hunger Awareness Month was “Hunger: Put a Fork in It.” Perky the Turkey’s popularity continued into December.

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How to Help After the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

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The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have left massive casualties in its wake. With thousands dead and more now homeless as a result of these earthquakes, it’s imperative that relief organizations mobilize quickly to help stabilize the situation in Turkey and Syria. Feed the Hunger, Inc.

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The Front Lines of Hunger

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Each year, FBNYC distributes turkeys, chicken roasters, vegetables, and other nutritious food items and distributes to those in need during the Thanksgiving holiday. ” This year FBNYC was able to distribute over 10,000 turkeys and chicken. on the hunger front lines of Thanksgiving Day. With over 1.5

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Congrats To Maureen Mayer, Feeding Broward County

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for poverty, hunger and homeless advocacy and change. s largest food pantry and community kitchen, and they do so much more than just hand out turkeys on Thanksgiving to the homeless. If you are so inclined, you might to dedicate a little of your economic stimulus check to a hunger organization. Lauderdale, FL.

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Designing a Drive: 10 Food Drive Ideas to Fill Your Donation Boxes

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Food insecurity and hunger are some of the most prominent issues that plague our modern society. 41 million people, or 12% of the population, struggles with hunger. Food banks work hard to fight against increasingly pervasive hunger in our communities. In the U.S., Team up with a local organization.

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