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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network makes wise use of their sidebar by prominently featuring a call-to-follow on social networks and an e-newsletter opt-in. In the example below, the Northern Illinois Food Bank shares the story of one of their regular volunteers.

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Facebook is shutting down its Face Recognition tagging program

The Verge

The move follows a lawsuit that accused Facebook’s tagging tech of violating Illinois’ biometric privacy law, leading to a $650 million settlement in February. Meta artificial intelligence VP Jerome Pesenti calls the change part of a “company-wide move to limit the use of facial recognition in our products.”

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How real-world violence led Facebook to overturn its most controversial policy

The Verge

In 1978, the American Civil Liberties Union famously defended the rights of neo-Nazis to march in Skokie, Illinois , which was home to many Holocaust survivors. But for far too long, they had an unwitting ally in social networks. The ACLU won the case — and lost 30,000 outraged members in the process.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Primer For Nonprofits

CauseVox

Your supporters fundraise on your behalf by reaching out into their social networks through personal and team pages. SOS Children’s Villages of Illinois ran their annual holiday giving campaign through CauseVox for the first time in 2020. Nancy Ramos Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois.

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Webinar: Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold

Care2

Adam holds a BA in Economics from Southern Illinois University and lives in Washington, DC. In this role, Adam is responsible for the collection, management, and strategic analysis of data to support HRC's programmatic and fundraising goals. Prior to this position, Adam worked as part of HRC's sustaining gifts program.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

are foreign-born immigrants, and 70% are concentrated in seven states: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, and New Jersey. That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6% in 2000 to about 25% in 2050 (United States Census Bureau, 2004). About 40% of Hispanics in the U.S.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Everything You Need to Know [2022]

CauseVox

Your supporters fundraise on your behalf by reaching out into their social networks through personal and team pages. SOS Children’s Villages of Illinois ran their annual holiday giving campaign through CauseVox for the first time in 2020. Nancy Ramos Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois.