Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

See if your state, local, or regional AFP branch is hosting a reception! You’ll meet up with fundraisers from your area and make valuable local connections. AFP ICON is the most well-known (and most widely attended) conference, but many smaller AFP chapters host their own conferences and workshops.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. Our team partnered with NRDC to conceptualize how to capture these highlights in an engaging and informative story. National Endowment for the Arts. I’m Determined.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Additionally, board members often have high-level connections in business, education, or even local and state government. They could help you coordinate a corporate volunteering day or connect you with a local club that is seeking a volunteering opportunity. Collaborate with local businesses. Connect with civic groups.

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Volunteer Strategy Guide Local 98

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

While these stats show that this national day of giving has struck a chord in people internationally, it’s the stories from #GivingTuesday that truly inspire us. Or as Michael Rosen, CFRE says: “While statistics can be interesting and even compelling at times, people are more likely to be moved by stories. in 2012 to $142.05

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2013

I don''t usually share personal stories here on Have Fun, Do Good, and I''m not sure where this is going, but I''m giving it a whirl. I''m exploring the roots of my desire/need/compulsion to "do good." Here''s the link to my first post, Why Do You Do Good? and my second post, Why I Do Good: The Center and Agape. I was raised to serve.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

She’s known for tackling seemingly impossible fundraising efforts and turning them into success stories. It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. You can tell the story about your nonprofit’s work through its budget. GPA chapters are located across the United States.

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Grant Interview Los Angeles Texas 52

Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Road trips are an excellent platform for causes to tell important stories, engage volunteers, and fundraise in an innovative way. Drawing national attention to an important issue (and a good bit of recognition for your organization the process). Building local chapters. Connecting and enriching a national movement.

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Advocacy Community Build Storytelling 72

Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

“Map out the story you need to tell. Montana is the first state in the United States to implement a TikTok ban and Congress is actively exploring a national ban. Countless receptions were hosted across the city for affinity groups and chapters. ” Data-driven philanthropy is based on fact and not on a gut feeling.

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Social Media Trend Storyboard Montana 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

We have political leaders with an active interest in changing the status quo— for finding innovative and scalable solutions to the challenges facing our cities, states, nation and the world. Great stories from social entrepreneurs about how their unusual business ventures make social change. Ask them about it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

Student seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential from over 40 campuses across the country attend workshops, hear from national leaders and provide the host community with opportunities to learn from student case studies. It is not easy to pull this together for the national organization or the local campus.

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Leadership Reflection Arizona Student 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2015

She was one of the first patients to use video blogging through her nationally recognized YouTube channel to share her story and educate people about life with IBD. They are increasing grants to certified centers and chapters are investing more in local needs, caregiver programs and access to assisted technology.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Finding the right funders that match your mission, your specific project, and your geographic locale is quite an art. They usually have local chapters. Your local community directory at the Foundation Center. Approach potential partners and local leaders to let them know about your search. Clubs and Organizations.

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Fund Research Grant Guidelines 55

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Prospect Research Success Story. Alice, a development director at a local, mid-sized arts nonprofit, had paid access to NOZA, but she "didn’t have the time" to do any prospect research. Read more success stories here. I spoke with Alice and promised to spend just one minute of her time to help her out.

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Search Research Philanthropy Money 50

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2018

A recent example of a sticky relationship at its best is this story of collaboration from Common Impact partner Charles Schwab and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America in creating a club playbook. Ultimately, the success of any skilled volunteer effort is grounded in the people involved – both corporate volunteers and nonprofit staff.

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Relationship Create America Skills 24

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In October 2017, she published her first book, “Permission To Screw Up,” in which she tells the stories of her biggest mistakes in leadership. She hopes to inspire other leaders to share their “perfectly imperfect” stories of success to empower people with the knowledge that even if they screw up, they can still make it. .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? The e-mail is updated with a new story each month to keep the content and news fresh.

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Campaign New York City Community Build 65

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

One year they asked people to share their space stories – specifically why was the exploration of space important to them. They did it through email and social and set up a page on their website where members could share their stories and read what others submitted. Explain how in-kind gifts make an impact by telling a story.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. Regional and local leaders were supported and given the opportunity to shine. Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. What is it about?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

It takes time, but does show results as the comments on the original Mashable post seem to indicate: Two years ago The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada established a presence on Facebook and incorporated guidelines for our Chapters to establish their local groups.

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Philanthropy Results Studies North America 51

See3

AUGUST 9, 2007

The result is that you can go into your local Walgreens or CVS and see a Red Cross endorsed product competing with a similar product from Johnson & Johnson. I don’t know all of the story but it seems the company has tried to work this out without court, but the Red Cross kept moving ahead. Mission driven or profit driven?

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Nevada License Companies Product 40

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

obama reach vs local reach. success stories. Any resources to move from national to local? ARC - we are set up similarly, Robin Parker does Oregon Trail chapter for example. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Impact National Conference / Amherst, MA / Less than $200. National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) / Washington, DC / Less than $500. Leadership. Governance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Regardless of whether your nonprofit is local, national, or international, nonprofits need to be ready to respond to breaking news and current affairs.

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Social Network Content Network Practice 273

Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. NAACP + NAACP Legal Defense Fund —The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization formed as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. Find yours here. Young, Black, & Lit. Attend Events .

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Resource United States Movie Louisville 52

Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2007

This week, we look at Chapter 5 of Elaine Gurian's book Civilizing Museums , Choosing Among the Options: An opinion about museum definitions in two parts. Community museums develop strong programming and local relationships but may be cited as irrelevant to folks not in that community.

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Museum Taxonomy Arts National 20

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

So here’s what the rest of the nation says. . I’m going to weave in stories that are connected to … oops, there we go. Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . Tell me your story. Tell me your story. Let’s move on.

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People Community Video Podcast 78

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Activities can be local, regional, or, in some instances, statewide. By funding these nonprofits in their nascent stages, they help them to test their programs and initiatives, and scale them for maximum impact in their local communities. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. Mary’s Pence.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Activities can be local, regional, or, in some instances, statewide. By funding these nonprofits in their nascent stages, they help them to test their programs and initiatives, and scale them for maximum impact in their local communities. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. Mary’s Pence.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 80

Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

For an engaging story about the process of writing a mission statement, read the chapter “Mission: Every Ship Needs a Compass” in Neverboss: Great Leadership by Letting Go, Kevin Crenshaw (2017 Priacta, Inc.) We work with local and national brand nonprofits like Big Brothers Big Sisters and Habitat for Humanity.

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Nonprofit International Team Process 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 265

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And we’re going to see what kind of shortfalls there are from a state and local perspective in the coming years because of COVID, but hoping that some of the other federal funds that we’re receiving through ARPA can try to help stop the bleeding a little bit. What was the story there? I assume, yes, but. . Steven: Cool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

So, lately, I’ve been on the hunt for good nonprofit measurement stories. For 30 years, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has recounted wish stories from our own perspective. We typically wrote and packaged wish stories for the website, sponsor and development campaigns, corporate communications, and other channels.

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Conversation Chapter Channel Module 106

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

The Return by Danielle Brigida, NWF NWF Description of Case Study While strategy plays an important role within the National Wildlife Federation, initially it was very hard to determine one for our social media presences. media: local and national. media: local and national. Session Content 1. set audience.

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ROI Social Media Slides Media 76

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Users are encouraged to find volunteer opportunities, and to post stories about their volunteer experiences on the site. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. You can find more information about the various chapters and how to volunteer with them at www.826national.org.

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Public San Francisco Volunteer Los Angeles 41

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. Cause.it :: cause.it.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 278

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And the book is structured in a way where each of these elements is given its own chapter with a whole bunch of stuff in it. If you get, you know, covered on some CNN story about your mission, you can reach people in profound ways with earned media. Well, in the book, I define six elements that power successful communications outcomes.

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Build Video New York City Communication 122