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Food Bank For New York City: Working to End Hunger since 1983

DipJar

Summer Hunger , a fundraising effort to raise awareness about childhood hunger during the summer months. This past spring, Food Bank partnered with Shape Magazine and Health to sponsor the SHAPE Women’s Half Marathon , which attracted thousands of runners in support of Food Bank.

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How St. Jude Connected with the Next Generation of Donors for a Record Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Founded in 1957, the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) was established as the fundraising and awareness organization for St. 1 Best Workplaces for Innovators from Fast Company magazine in 2020 as a result of Shadyac’s vision and leadership./p> By Rob Acker, CEO of Salesforce.org and Rick Shadyac, CEO of ALSAC.

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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

NTEN

Magazine YMCA of Greater San Antonio YMCA of Snohomish County YWCA Hartford Region. Find them all at GivingTuesday.org 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. 2013 nten challenge Fundraising givingtuesday'

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A Fresh Perspective—What NPOs Can Learn from a Makers Culture

NonProfit Hub

Zach Kaplan, CEO of Inventables, told Time magazine that a makers culture has the potential to move people from “passive users to active creators.”. Their mission is to inspire and bring awareness to this makers culture in a city that has a lot of potential for people who create and support handmade goods.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

This advice from Rick Shadyac, President of ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80% since it opened more than 60 years ago. Childhood cancer is a global, multi-trillion dollar, multi-year problem.

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. The objective was to write compelling collat­eral material to rebuild our brand, increase public awareness, raise money, and improve donor and volunteer relations. We suffer writer’s block.

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Cause Marketing or Cause Me To Puke Marketing? Interview with Scott Henderson

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Goals The main goals were to raise awareness of childhood hunger in America, give people the tools to take meaningful action to help end this solvable problem, and create a case study from which non-profits and corporations could learn how to better use social media in their cause marketing.

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