Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). They work in tandem with a nationwide network of member food banks in the fight to end hunger. Feeding America has utilized numerous Call2Action Sparks.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Their search for a vendor came at a very difficult time, as the pandemic and its effects were just beginning. Time was of the essence, as they had an annual event and email and social media campaigns that needed both the website and donation platform in place to succeed. Hunger Action Month. The Solution. Stand in the Gap.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

The benefits of strength-based messaging Strength-based messaging encourages long-term and recurring giving, rather than a one-time gift to meet an immediate need. This encourages sustained donor loyalty over time. Recognize we all face obstacles and require support from time to time. She is not a cancer patient first.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2009

It's hard times. Foodbanks, soup kitchens, and many other nonprofits that address the hunger issue are being hit by a triple whammy. That's why I'm taking the pledge to end hunger because if we all do a little bit - it can go a long way. To become a Champion, all you need to do is: Sign the Hunger Pledge. And You can too!

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Kraft Heinz’s Rise Against Hunger Partnership. Several years ago, Kraft Heinz began a digital giving campaign called Huddle to Fight Hunger. The campaign donated a meal’s worth of money to food banks every time someone liked their Facebook page, combining philanthropy with social media marketing and brand awareness.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

America: A Wasteland of Plenty. At the same time, nearly 49 million Americans are "food insecure," meaning that at some point during the year they were unable to meet the food needs of their families. In the U.S., In the U.S., According to the U.S. Superheroes on Bikes. Superheroes on Bikes.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Oxfam America. Feeding America. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Teach For America. First woman selected to be President & CEO of Veterans Village of San Diego, and is a 2019 George W. Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2020

Food Lifeline, a member of Feeding America, is the largest food bank in Western Washington , distributing donated food to more than 300 food banks, shelters and meal programs throughout their region. We thank them for their time, dedication and effort in serving Western Washington and for their leadership in a time of crisis. .

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2016

Timely, but why is nonprofit storytelling such a hot topic these days ? A volunteer sharing how investments of time became the fruits of change in their community. 7 Feeding America: “Four faces of Hunger” (website). Your eyes just rolled and you’re not a cynical person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2009

Hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these hard times. President-elect Obama pledged to end childhood hunger by 2015 during his presidential campaign. In response, Share Our Strength is asking people to send a text donation and hold food drives to help feed those in need. Tags: hunger.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

While applying to grants can be time consuming, they offer plenty of benefits to nonprofits, such as more awareness for your organization and a positive reputation for the work you do on top of the financial benefits. You can apply for grants 25 times in a year, and applications are accepted on a quarterly basis.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Whether it’s providing employees with volunteer time off or starting a company foundation, there are plenty of ways for your company to get involved with giving back. Specify a time period and have teams fundraise for your campaign and compete against each other to see who can raise the most money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

I've got 2 new posts up on WE Volunteer : HopePhones.org: Donate Your Cell Phone; Help a Medical Clinic September is Hunger Action Month: Getting Involved + Feeding America I've also started writing for a new blog for the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship ( full disclosure: my Dad is the Co-Founder ).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Employee Hardship: The health, safety, and continued livelihood of employees is the top priority for companies in this time of crisis. The massive shifts in the food supply chain are further devastating communities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 1, 2009

World Food Programme to help a mother feed her child. World Food Programme's Wall Against Hunger. Donate before May 5th to make sure she receives her card on time. Oxfam America Unwrapped and fund virtual gifts like a pair of school uniforms for $20 , or planting 50 trees for $30. *

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Now it’s time for organizations to enhance the design of their mobile donation pages and forms. Big buttons, white space, and colored text keep Feeding America ’s mobile donation form feeling fresh and clean. For a great example of this, let’s revisit Feeding America’s donation page. Now, that’s a nudge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2009

The Souper Bowl of Caring 's mission is to use, "Super Bowl weekend to mobilize youth to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities." The New York Times article, Is Star Power Enough to Sell Beer in Hard Times? The Yarn Garden in Carlisle, PA is hosting its 2nd Annual Soup'er Bowl Party benefiting Project S.H.A.R.E.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

It was great to see long-time colleague from NPower Seattle Peg Giffels who I met ten years ago when she first joined the staff. I’ve asked this question before, but this is the first time I had so many stories that it was hard to narrow it down to a few. How Feeding America Uses KPIs to Measure Social Media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause. By changing the presentation of Fanta’s story each time they shared it on their website and Facebook profile, PIH made the content feel fresh and engaging each time.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 9, 2017

No surprise, then, that this is the time of year when we’re routinely approached by nonprofits who want to know how they can develop a strategy for new donor acquisition, or how they can turn their one-time donors into loyal supporters. Will you help us feed another neighbor in need?”. Allow me to give you an example.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

But I really try to post most of the photos because the agent took the time to document their mission, and I want to share that with the world. We're so looking inward all the time. I also leave my email address, and then my Twitter handle, @SecretAgentL , because I'm on Twitter all the time. Do I have the time?"

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" They promoted the campaign through social media sites and raised $300k online within two months.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

Read time: 8 minutes In December, Spotify’s 2022 Wrapped revealed that I listened to Taylor Swift’s Bejeweled 42 times in one day (I regret nothing!). As we looked to specific channels, we did see a bit more divergence, with potentially more influence from messaging, audiences, timing, offers, and other strategic and tactical choices.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2012

Using real-time tools to engage people through data can help increase both the time people spend on your site and the amount of information you can convey quickly. You would get a clearer picture of the issues causing hunger in your community—and be that much clearer about how to tackle the problem. Day service events.

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M+R

JUNE 15, 2021

Read time: 4 minutes. We began to unpack the challenges and obligations of developing ethical creative in a roundtable discussion with our friends Amirio Freeman of Feeding America and Rosa Del Angel of Oxfam America. It’s a pretty great read, if we do say so ourselves! . but “why does this matter right now?”.

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