Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community. And if you aren’t active, get active!) Sports equipment?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? Teens are a known (and somewhat controllable) entity. The first of these reasons is practical.

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NetWits

JULY 13, 2011

Leave the option to make your own page active and see what happens. High Schools projects, teens wanting to be active, bake sales, and birthday wishes are only a few ways you can leverage Friends Asking Friends. Incorporate the link in your Facebook and Twitter posts and print materials. Capital Campaign. Special Projects.

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Forum One

JULY 11, 2023

As anyone active on social media knows, Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter in October 2022, and since then, the platform and its users have been on a wild roller coaster ride. Additionally, internal leaks from Instagram have shown that the platform is aware that it can be harmful to young teens, especially young women.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

Thankfully, providing something of value to potential donors doesn’t have to be complicated.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Famous on MySpace and to teens across the world, outside of MySpace they are hardly known. The mother from Missouri that pretended to be a teen boy and cyberbullied a young girl to the point where she committed suicide.Tragic yes, but MySpace’s fault? Nonprofit movements have been born on MySpace. MySpacers are incredibly loyal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Snapchat’s navigation and design is tailored for Gen Z – the mobile-first and mobile-only generation, but Millennials and Gen Xers are also becoming more active on Snapchat.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Who is responsible for each objective and what activities they will complete to work toward the objective. Who at our organization has repetitive tasks that take time away from more important activities? Interested in seeing what these activities look like in practice? Ask yourself some of the following questions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It starts with destigmatizing the conversation, overcoming the perception that needing help makes you weak, and then actively seeking the support you need. It’s easy to see why: One in seven American teens is estimated to have a mental health condition, and 76% of students say wellbeing is a top challenge.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Think about what types of activities your organization offers that kids would like. Maybe think about activities you could support that would offer parents a place for their kids to go and learn, like a movie series, art classes, or a small-scale concert. As kids become teens, encourage them to volunteer with your organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2011

A passion of mine for the last 13 years has been working with high school teens through my church youth group. I loved my job and felt so fed by the work I did and the teens I encountered — which made my next step feel more like a step backward rather than a step forward. Well, mainly because I wanted more for the teens of St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I also want to them to discover and follow their own sense of social activism and philanthropy and become Philanthroteens , teens with a passion for social change who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or not to be connected to Facebook. I recently keynoted the Social Good Brazil Conference in November.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2014

This week, my colleague Emily Hope Dobkin has a beautiful guest post on the Incluseum blog about the Subjects to Change teen program that Emily runs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

MontereyHerald.com : - Teen honored for simple idea: "Philanthropy is defined in ways that sound as lofty as the word itself. Call it 'deliberative generosity' or 'good will toward fellowmen, expressed through active efforts.' Terrin Eisemann, 17, never heard of the word. That plain-spoken definition from the heart.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

Slide Decks and Activities. Here are a few slide decks and activities to get inspired by: The slide deck Austin Stroud uses for teaching online safety at the Monroe County Public Library. The Cleveland Public Library put together this fantastic activity/handout on tracing your digital footprint on the Internet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

If a nonprofit is not actively promoting thus growing their email list, then there’s a knowledge gap at that organization. You may be surprised, however, that actively seeking matching gift donors and sponsors publicly works as well. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Political Engagement and Activism. Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

FoodWhat's staff and teens have taught me a lot about what it really means to be relevant to people who are often overlooked or ignored. FoodWhat empowers teens to change their lives through farming and food justice. When Doron visits schools to invite teens to apply for FoodWhat, he gives a five-minute pitch on their terms.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. Fitness challenges offer supporters a chance to give while engaging in physical activity.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

It is not safe when, for example, they do this when talking with a teen in crisis situations. Whole Whale is actively working on planning for content scenarios and strategies that harness the tremendous potential of this tech for our clients. There are times for a wait-and-see approach, this is not one of those times.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

It is not safe when, for example, they do this when talking with a teen in crisis situations. Whole Whale is actively working on planning for content scenarios and strategies that harness the tremendous potential of this tech for our clients. There are times for a wait-and-see approach, this is not one of those times.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

This summer, I worked with the Chabot Space & Science Center on a design institute in which eleven teens from their Galaxy Explorers program designed media pieces for an upcoming Smithsonian exhibition on black holes. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. It is one of 200 program sites in this very large and active YMCA. It serves an estimated 84,000 children and teens, so we hoped that this lab would be a serious test of a MultiPoint Server lab's resilience.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space. How did these groups come together?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

Do Something Focused more on teen activism and engagement with causes, their site offers Virtual Volunteer opportunities so you can take action without leaving your couch! Many of these encourage folks to work with kids and teens ( ) and share their life experiences!

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Activity in 40 countries. SVP Waterloo Region celebrated the day by launching SVP Teens, a group aimed not only at rallying youth, empowering them to “address problems facing their community” and teaching “them the importance and value of strategic and engaged philanthropy. Has it been a success? A 40% increase in gift size.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2016

It is a combination of creative, message, people and activism together. In the first year alone, the project’s activation occurred in 300 restaurants and raised more than $100,000 to help provide clean drinking water to people in developing countries. Leverage a call-to-action already consistent with an individual’s typical behavior.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Even if they aren’t actively peer-to-peer fundraising for your mission, it’s important that your entire membership is on the same page. These tips can actively keep members engaged. Giving Initiative For Teens – Homelessness and Poverty. This gives them an idea of how many appeals they should be prepared to carry out.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2010

She said only 11% of teens email daily and that they are using SMS (or Twitter) and social networks for communications. Only about 10% to 20% of Twitter’s users are actively tweeting and are the ones driving 80% to 90% of all tweets. The teens Sandberg referenced are doing just that. Will they survive?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Larry Swiader, Senior Director of Digital Media at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. In a crisis, the most efficient thing you can train your community managers to do is to be active and be human. David Almacy, Senior Vice President at Edelman. People want to know that you are listening.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

NIH has had some great experience with its " Drug Fact Chat Day " an annual day for teens to chat online with NIH experts. Active agency staff + sufficient resources are committed to the process. Drinking from the Firehose? The desire for advice + the decision on the table are real. Both facts + values underlie the choices to be made.

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2013

It lends to asking why CNN didn't have experts present to discuss important issues such as why weren't these teens educated about boundaries, and respect? Learn how to say “I’m sorry” publicly on your blog, on your website, on Twitter, Facebook, and any other channels you actively engage your audiences on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

So how do we teach kids and teens, who often can’t plan past lunch, how to think about their digital footprints and abstract concepts like ethics? Our scope and sequence documents lay out the appropriate learning objectives and associated lesson plans, activities, videos, and more to teach skills that are developmentally appropriate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

Several years ago, I noticed that DoSomething.Org was actively experimenting on SnapChat. Snapchat users share “snaps” or micro moments of their lives privately with a their friends, or as “stories” with their followers. ” Nonprofits and SnapChat.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? Work with the supervisor of each volunteer activity to draw up safety guidelines and training procedures. This is an appropriate place to state that your organization does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Is proof of age required?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2011

Jen Louden is a best-selling author, retreat creator, and Comfort Queen turned activity catalyst. Since finding cool things to do with your teens can be a challenge (at least for me), consider guerilla art love as your next Savor and Serve project! The third guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is by Jen Louden.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services. For organization type, private foundations should choose Other Purposes and Activities from the drop-down menu. The donation of GoToMeeting has enabled us to meet on a regular basis, keeping communication an important aspect of running our agency. " —Laura Pedersen. Executive Director.

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