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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. Sandy has added urgency to debates over how best to prepare New York City for a future of rising seas and storm surges that are more frequent and more severe. I wanted to get them to safety. But major obstacles were in my way.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Ahmanson Foundation.

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

NTEN

Proposed solution: CC developed Red House 2009, which had three event components: Traditional cocktail party for its major donors, Nonevent called Stay@Home, and. The donation page required a user to create a log-in profile, so CC also collected information about party guests as potential new donors or volunteers.

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TechSoup and The Foundation Center Are Joining Forces

Tech Soup

As our newest collaboration takes shape, we’re exploring new opportunities to co-host events and share our content with the aim of expanding knowledge and insights with wider audiences in the social-benefit sector. About the Foundation Center. and around the world. They maintain the most comprehensive database on U.S.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Ahmanson Foundation.

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

ASU Lodestar Center

It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites. Chris Coons, addresses this inequity by proposing an increase of the AmeriCorps living allowance to offer greater financial support to all who are willing to serve.

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The Value of Diverse Perspective: Reimagine Opportunity Challenge Wrap-Up

Tech Soup

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. There's a way in which trying to break into a new field with an idea can feel misplaced, and you don't know if what you are doing is really helpful. We wanted to be sure that SafeNight really worked.