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Looking forward to 2009

Judi Sohn

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. 2009 is going to be an interesting year. That’s my resolution.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. Previously served as CEO of The Seany Foundation, a pediatric cancer foundation. Shriners Hospital for Children. Kimberly Mitchell. National University.

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Book Review: “Charity Case”

Connection Cafe

Dan Pallotta would go on to invent the multi-day charitable event industry with the AIDS Rides and Breast Cancer 3-Days. Since then he has authored several books and has become a voice for change in the nonprofit sector. ” The separate rule book discriminates against the sector in five big areas: 1.

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Secret Agent L: Covering the Globe with Random Acts of Kindess

Have Fun - Do Good

I started this project back in July of 2009 at the prompting of a friend who was out of state and was having a birthday. The two of us went to a local hospital during a cancer expo, and we basically, for lack of a better word, we hijacked the place. I just don't want to have a birthday." We knew that would be the perfect place.

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Jewish Television Network Delivers Online Religious Service

See3

September, 2009. Although I belong to a Synagogue, I am stuck at home recovering from cancer treatments. We are watching from San Antonio with 2 of our children having the Swine Flu. The downloadable prayer book so I could follow along was terrific. Peace and health to all. Alix Ronay. Joel Meltze. Nancy Blostein.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TweetsGiving 2009. The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. . He describes last Thanksgiving's Tweetsgiving campaign and Blame Drew's Cancer campaign. . Stacey is doing this with gratitude, Drew is doing it by blame (blaming his cancer). For each click, 10 grains of rice is donated.

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