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Tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina: Is Slacktivism Really a Bad Thing?

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Celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and Taylor Swift were tweeting. Your supporters—influencers, event participants, donors, volunteers and advocates— are your most valuable storytellers. But, services and fundraising were not the only methods used to create awareness. Articles started trending. Everyone was talking.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Hosted in Duluth, MN, this year's gathering is the perfect opportunity for professionals from every corner of Minnesota’s robust nonprofit sector to join together, celebrate the sector, learn from one another and prepare for another year. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. State/Local.

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Story-Led Change: A Photojournalist’s Thoughts on the Power of Storytelling

Connection Cafe

I was lucky enough to sit down with Sean Sheridan , photojournalist, author and speaker who has spent nearly two decades elevating people and brands through storytelling, to learn more about his focus on storytelling through imagery and how his work amplifies the cause-minded organizations he partners with. Q: How do you define story?