Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Oregon Community Foundation. They currently partner with 48 local organizations in 17 countries that work to secure equal educational access and high-quality education for all children. Oregon Community Foundation. Areas served: Oregon. Robin Hood. Daniels Fund. The Denver Foundation. McCormick Foundation. The Andrew W.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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Bloomerang

JULY 12, 2021

I love emailing a video to stand out in a donor’s inbox, and it can be a very creative way to thank donors, as seen in this thank you video shot by an independent school in Oregon. Inviting out-of-state donors to local events. Don’t overthink this: Just be warm, personable, and conversational.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As a result, The Dougy Center—a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon that helps children dealing with grief and loss—raised enough money to support their programs for another year, and saw participation from donors around the US, North America, and across the globe.

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Greater Giving

MAY 17, 2024

Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Reach out to local wineries for wine tasting certificates or even plan a trip to a local or well-known wine region.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

If a national corporation makes a donation to a nonprofit in, say, Oregon, there’s a slim chance that people across the country will be aware of it. By donating to local nonprofits, companies are not only contributing to a good cause, but they’re benefiting their business both socially and economically. Think global, act local.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Oregon Community Foundation. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. The foundation helps build the capacity of organizations and coalitions with grants that support research or improve the learning and generation of local solutions to complex problems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. - You might also want to try my How to Find Your Have Fun, Do Good exercise to help you create a list of ways you can have fun and do good. With a group of mom-friends in St.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2018 , SOLVE used HandsOn Connect to engage over 30,000 volunteers who signed up for 1,000+ projects and removed 145 tons of trash from Oregon — and this year, they aim to make their impact even greater.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Since many of these areas aren't extensively mapped before tragedy strikes, and many responders are imported with little knowledge of the local geography, accurate and up-to-date map data can be incredibly valuable to rescue planners. The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Flickr: Julia Folsom As the clear skies of autumn give way to winter's moody precipitates here in Portland, Oregon, we can feel cozier by staying connected to our communities. Additionally, the Regional Representative will receive a trip to the 2013 National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Washington, DC.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Oregon Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation. The Oregon Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the lives of all Oregonians through the power of philanthropy. Mellon Foundation.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Melissa Barber has called Oregon home for over half her life. She joined the Death with Dignity National Center team after ten years of volunteering and working with local nonprofits, with a two-year break serving as a Health Education volunteer with the Peace Corps in the West African nation of Mali.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2007

My Flickr Photo from a visit to Freegeek in Portland, Oregon. Earlier this month, I was in Portland, Oregon and had an opportunity to visit FreeGeek , a computer recylcing organization. What are your best tips and resources for finding a responsible local computer recycler? I put them in a corner. Ah, that felt great.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

We'll discuss ways your organization can use GIS, from local fundraising research to disaster relief, at our upcoming webinar, " The Future of the Map " – with live demonstrations of ArcView, Crowdmap, GeoCommons, and Google Fusion Tables. > > Learn more and register today ! I've always felt that maps are just plain cool. Thanks Kent!)

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Ask your local donut maker to donate a portion of their proceeds on June 7 to your cause, or ask a favorite hot dog shack to give special coupons for a free or discounted frank to the folks that donate to you in a given time period. Bike-a-Thon.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: Digital Inclusion: Why Access for All Matters More than Ever. They're going to try and recruit you. But what if you can't make it to NTC this year?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Since many of these areas aren't extensively mapped before tragedy strikes, and many responders are imported with little knowledge of the local geography, accurate and up-to-date map data can be incredibly valuable to rescue planners. The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon.

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

Making the switch from an inexpensive local bookkeeper to a contract accountant was expensive, but worth every penny, and it we had done it sooner it would have saved us a lot of headaches. Fiona Benjamin from The HEAL Project Staff Undervaluation Underpaying and undervaluing staff.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2021

I ran the audio board with an A/V team that recorded football games for local public access TV. What are some of your favorite local adventures? I’m not much of an outdoor person, but I do love taking my daughter to the Oregon Zoo! I asked her five questions to help us get to know our latest teammate.

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2015

Inspired by National Volunteer Week, NTEN took a few hours of work time to volunteer in our local communities. The sale raised over $200,000 for San Francisco libraries, and the leftover boxes of books made a new home at a local thrift shop in a rural area of Eugene, Oregon, that has limited access to library and book services.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Naples, Florida: Google For Nonprofits. NPTech Social.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As an initiative of Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, New Entry works locally, regionally, and nationwide to strengthen food systems by supporting new farmers. Optimizing + Enhancing New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s Technology.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Portland, Oregon. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe. Monday, October 2, 2017. Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

obama reach vs local reach. Any resources to move from national to local? ARC - we are set up similarly, Robin Parker does Oregon Trail chapter for example. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. what things need to be measured.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Epic Change uses their donations to provide interest-free loans to local partners to finance their community improvement efforts. founded by James and Athena Pond of Hillsboro, Oregon. We train local surgeons and equip them with surgical instruments and implants so that they can heal needy patients in a matter of days, not months.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Portland, Oregon: Being Mindful on the Web: Protecting Yourself and Your Organization. Portland, Oregon: Thanks4Good Celebration. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Thursday, October 16, 2014. Naples, Florida. NFN4Good: WordPress Walk-In Clinic. Monday, October 20, 2014. Tuesday, October 21, 2014.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2017

" — Karen, Housing Independence, Oregon. Think of TechSoup Courses like your local library — first you get your library card, and then you can check out any and all resources at will! I could go through the entire training in one sitting, or overtime as permitted with my schedule.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Portland, Oregon: NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Mukono, Uganda.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

For example, a horse rescue may be located in Massachusetts, while the virtual assistant lives in Oregon. While you can hire a VA who lives anywhere, there may be advantages to hiring someone who lives locally and is familiar with the community. . Ask for VA referrals on NextDoor, Facebook, and other platforms.

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NTEN

MAY 19, 2009

They provide a local network of nonprofit and tech professionals for the purpose of sharing information, resources, recommendations, and locally-relevent announcements for jobs and nptech events, among other things. . Anna Richter, Portland (Oregon). David Neff and Dale Thompson, Austin. Laura Quinn and Brenda Peluso, Maine.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

She earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology from Pacific University in Oregon and is currently involved in youth sports organizations. She is interested in developing young women and girl’s leadership skills through sports locally and globally.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

Jessica Prentice is a co-owner of Three Stone Hearth , a community supported kitchen in Berkeley, CA that uses local, sustainable ingredients to prepare nutrient-dense, traditional foods on a community scale. She is also co-creator of the Local Foods Wheel , and coined the word "locavore." She's been in business a few years now.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

For example, a tool created to allow a community to map local water quality data can easily be re-purposed for a neighboring community, or one across the world. The idea of utilizing open source and in turn utilizing community was recently put into action in Portland, Oregon.

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