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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. Boys & Girls Clubs of America serve 4.6

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Feeding America :: @ FeedingAmerica. National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy :: @ TheNC. Oxfam America :: @ OxfamAmerica. And if you are an influencial blogger in your local community, state, or country, may I suggest you create a similar list of nonprofits to follow relevant to your corner of the world.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

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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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A matching gift strategy could also be applied to local nonprofits on a smaller scale. For example, secure five local community sponsors that will give $2,000 each and create a $10,000 matching gift campaign. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. Double the Donation is only open to U.S.

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What Does a NetSquared Event Look Like?

Tech Soup

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Central and South America. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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The Deep Learning When Nonprofit Techies Get Together

Tech Soup

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Central and South America. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

ClassTalk was made through Code for America , a nonprofit that connects app developers with civic leaders to solve city problems. 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.

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