Get Fully Funded

JULY 8, 2024

Volunteer management aspect : Nonprofits frequently rely on volunteers to bolster their projects or programs. This means that along with managing paid employees, nonprofit HR departments also must figure out how volunteers fit into the daily workflow of the organization. Volunteer management. Recruitment and retention.

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JULY 9, 2019

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Hosts and participants all volunteer their time for the discussions.

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Whether you’re looking to contact your congressional representatives or donate to a local nonprofit, here are four groups you’ll love (plus a resource for finding tons more). You can connect with a local chapter— take a look at their chapter directory to find the one nearest you. Photo by Jeong Park.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. Then, I look for local charities on the ground, many times there is a local community foundation that is stepping up. Local Charities.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

This week is National Volunteer Week ! To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. Read NTEN’s page on starting a new club and then email us at community@nten.org. This is a wonderful thing.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

California and New York have the most unions in the dataset, with 3,790 and 3,777 organizations respectively. Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). ROC, WCRJ, and other workers’ centers represent a new front in the labor movement. Financial data.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] By Chris Bernard, Idealware The New York City Anti-Violence Project was founded in 1980 as a reaction to neighborhood incidents of anti-LGBT violence. We also get a lot of administrative volunteers.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. What you can learn : Research reveals that people assume gifts made to local nonprofits have more of an impact than gifts made to organizations further away.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

The march in New York City and parallel events that took place across the country are considered a watershed moment for LGBTQIA+ rights and the push for liberation of the LGBTQIA+ community. A year after the riots, the first pride parades took place in several U.S. cities to commemorate the anniversary. Not sure where to start looking?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup. Look for B&Bs in unique locations, such as beachfront or mountaintop locales.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Years later, in collaboration with a colleague, she launched her second initiative, an after-school program in New York City to help under-served high school students with career planning and workplace readiness. Wendy started a jellybean business during university.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2010

Share breaking news. Why send around that New York Times article when instead you can promote a link to your blog post (complete with your organization’s branding, e-Newsletter sign up box and “Donate Now&# button) commenting and linking to that New York Times article? You get the idea.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. New York, New York: Board Match New York 2017.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

While a phrase I personally find a bit crass, as a resident of New York City, I am constantly reminded however of its truth and poignancy. Every week there seems to be new restaurants, clothing stores, entertainment venues… you name it, that are popping up in locations I’ve long known as something else.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York. Encourage volunteers, program officers, donors, or other community members to become social reporters and document events in their neighborhood. Do you have a hyperlocal online network/space?

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Originally a Texas native, Duke, his wife, and two daughters now call Florida home after having survived 15 New York winters. He is also a member of the all-volunteer workforce at NeighborShare, a new nonprofit raising funds for di-rect community needs. duke@thegivingblock.com [link] [link]. Michael Sullivan. Wendy Feher.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Originally a Texas native, Duke, his wife, and two daughters now call Florida home after having survived 15 New York winters. He is also a member of the all-volunteer workforce at NeighborShare, a new nonprofit raising funds for di-rect community needs. duke@thegivingblock.com [link] [link]. Michael Sullivan. Wendy Feher.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites. These volunteers will be the everyday heroes who help us coordinate food distribution for families left economically vulnerable. These racial and ethnic disparities are stark but sadly not surprising.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. State/Local.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 5, 2006

Shop Local is a trend picking up speed this holiday season. Will Blog Local be far behind? The fabulous social change blog, WorldChanging , is celebrating the publication of their 600-page book, WorldChanging: A User's Guide to the 21st Century , by launching a network of local WorldChanging blogs. worldchanging local blog

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City. You can, however, join your local Giving Tuesday movement to localize your efforts. Team up with local news. When did Giving Tuesday begin? How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

They see the information about a gala event that your organization is hosting at the local aquarium. With card sorting, you’ll ask a group of volunteers to organize cards with content topics into groups that make the most sense to them. This helps you create user-friendly main and sub-menu items based on audience research.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), a Brooklyn-based nonprofit with just three full-time and two part-time staff members, won first place in the Other Media category for their expertly crafted I Heart East New York multimedia storybook record. They received their donated Adobe software through Techsoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2010

The lucky winner was Lorraine from the local chapter of the Red Cross. New York City. Moderated by Stephanie Strom of the New York Times. The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Here are a few upcoming book launch events over the next two weeks: June 17, 2010. Details here. June 21, 2010.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

In 2012, New York's 92nd Street Y , in tandem with the UN Foundation , started #GivingTuesday as an event to be observed on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Some of the ways she mentioned are: Cities and counties raising funds for several local charities. What is #GivingTuesday? Innovation and Creativity Wanted.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. State/Local.

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

These steps make up the path organizations usually follow as they’re trying to encourage one-time donors to get more involved with their organization—like volunteering, creating a recurring donation, or increasing their financial support—sometimes up to the point of making a major gift or bequest.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

For Hurricane Irene, the Red Cross used volunteers to listen as well as respond in the social media space, to ensure 24 hour coverage during the storm. Their team of digital volunteers, already trained in public affairs and talking to the media, used specific language to represent themselves as Red Cross voices online.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. Our volunteer-run events are live, free, and held monthly. New York, New York: 501 Tech NYC Holiday Gathering 2014. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Monday, December 8, 2014.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. New York, New York: Dog Days of Summer 501 Tech NYC Happy Hour.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

And if you don’t have a local group, we’ll help you start your own. Vancouver, BC: FIELD TRIP: Volunteers for Salesforce. New Orleans, LA: Net2NO July Meetup. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon -New Technologies and young talents-kenya. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Here’s your monthly update from the world of NetSquared Local. What Is NetSquared Local? NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local groups hold monthly in-person events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

For example, if you don’t already have a corporate volunteer program, create one! Corporate volunteerism is a great way for companies to increase employee retention and happiness, and many corporations are eager to set up long-term partnerships with local nonprofits in order to give back and reap the benefit of happy, engaged employees.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2019

It involves using rational and emotional appeals to move listeners and readers to take some action, like making a gift or volunteering time in support of your cause. For example, if you want someone to consider funding a groundbreaking new project, first ask them whether they consider themselves adventurous.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Friendraising, by the way, is the concept of cultivating and developing relationships for purposes other than soliciting philanthropic gifts, such as for a volunteer role or in an advisory capacity. With this component, CC encouraged people to volunteer to host a party at their own homes or at a nearby restaurant.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Every month TechSoup's NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free (or low cost) nonprofit technology events and workshops to more than 50 cities. Houston, Texas: The New Knowledge Economy and the EdTech Advantage. New York, New York: Put Down Your Phone and Start a Movement: Introducing #DinnerMode.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Every month TechSoup's NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free (or low cost) nonprofit technology events and workshops to more than 50 cities. Houston, Texas: The New Knowledge Economy and the EdTech Advantage. New York, New York: Put Down Your Phone and Start a Movement: Introducing #DinnerMode.

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