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Celebrating Black history and Black futures

Candid

While recently recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, Black people have long celebrated the historical importance of Juneteenth. Juneteenth has been an important and celebrated holiday for Black people in this country for many years," says Taylor Batten, who is also a graduate of both Fisk University and Howard University. “To

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Our EveryAction Hero: Texas Watch

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998. They just celebrated over 20 years of advocating for Texas families. Let’s start of with a little bit more background about Texas Watch! Texas Watch works to ensure that insurance companies and other major corporations are accountable to their customers.

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June Cause Awareness: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Qgiv

Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ communities around the world during the month of June! As a joyous celebration of visibility, identity, and expression, Pride Month is known for its rainbows and parades. But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations. Pride Month isn’t all celebrations and rainbows!

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How Nonprofits Can Use Clubhouse to Build Community & Deepen Engagement

Saleforce Nonprofit

Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. One early example of the potential fundraising power of Clubhouse came in February, when an unprecedented winter storm shut down much of Texas’ infrastructure. A New Way to Engage and Fundraise.

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NetSquared Celebrates Progress and Looks Forward to 2015

Tech Soup

Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup. Arlington, Texas: Dallas-Fort Worth Nonprofit Geeks. Douala, Cameroon: Celebre Douala en Decembre 2014. San Francisco, California: Let’s Help 826 Valencia Launch Their Tenderloin Location!

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9 Tips for Creating a Social Media Advocacy Campaign

Media Cause

For example, following breaking news that Texas was implementing an abortion ban, the Center for Reproductive Rights urged their social media audience to contact Congress to support the Women’s Health Protection Act to protect abortion nationwide. Celebrate your successes!

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. Through the Purpose Prize award, AARP celebrates the creativity, innovation, and inspiration that life experience brings. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: US.

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