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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. ” This change sought to clear up some confusion surrounding the meaning of the event, according to the creative brief: “At this time, there is much confusion as to what Brand Camp is, when seeing the name alone.

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Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?

ASU Lodestar Center

Volunteers come in all shapes and sizes, and we in the nonprofit sector are thankful for their involvement any time we can get it. Einolf (2009) [1] analyzed the baby boomer generation and predicted a similar increase in volunteer numbers and rates. percent and the average volunteer time by 22.8 Complex questions, no doubt.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. ” This change sought to clear up some confusion surrounding the meaning of the event, according to the creative brief: “At this time, there is much confusion as to what Brand Camp is, when seeing the name alone.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events: One Size Does Not Fit All

NTEN

In 2009, Project Bread used a bowl-a-thon to raise more than $14,000! To coordinate a successful event, you can expect to dedicate a full-time employee for at least several months. In the 2009-2010 school year alone, these two events raised more than $64 million, of which $7.7 million was donated online.

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Eulogy for my father

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

A few times a year, I share something outside of the tech enterprise field on the Beneblog. I especially remember the time he came home after seeing the Xerox Star at one of Harvester’s engineering labs. at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church, Pawleys Island, South Carolina, October 24, 2009. Fruchterman, Sr.

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To those of you who just aren't getting it right

Connection Cafe

Guest blog alert: In my past life as a staffer for a Girl Scout of the USA affiliate, I met Suneil Singh, the then Chief Communications Officer for Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan (for those of you with limited Michigan geography like me, think Detroit). At that time, there were more than 300 separate Girl Scout pages on Facebook.

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America’s Giving Challenge Gets Another $75,000 To Give Away

See3

October 30, 2009) – America’s Giving Challenge, a 30-day, national online competition that encourages people to leverage their social networks to recruit supporters and win cash awards for nonprofit organizations, today announced that it has received a $75,000 grant from the W.K. WASHINGTON, D.C. million for nonprofit causes.