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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now a parent with my own children, I involved my kids when they younger when I was fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. Children for Children Foundation. Youth Noise.

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What is the impact of restricting donations, and how does a nonprofit find balance?

ASU Lodestar Center

The New Life Center (NLC), led by Rob Swiers, provides support and shelter for those afflicted with addiction and homelessness. She hopes to continue her work by teaching ethics and leadership classes and assisting nonprofit organization through consulting and board work. Finding Unrestricted Funds.

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TechSoup Honors Unsung Heroes

Tech Soup

Founded in 1999, Corazon Ministries is a faith-based charity that operates in the heart of downtown San Antonio, serving its homeless and marginalized neighbors. Many describe homelessness as being voiceless and invisible. We have all seen huge programs with complicated processes to end homelessness.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. What is your vision?

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Qgiv

Planning Your Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Event Building A Compelling Campaign Website Encouraging Your Entire Organization To Get Involved Following Up With Your Supporters Post-Peer-to-Peer Event Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples: Qgiv Clients. Master peer-to-peer fundraising by connecting with your incredible supporters.

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Why don’t we tell more stories in our fundraising messaging?

Connection Cafe

I also reminded that we don’t tell enough stories when communicating and marketing to our supporters. I became a huge supporter of storytelling after I read the book, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. Stories are also used teach us how to behave and how to grow up (something Peter Pan lacked).

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Regional and local leaders were supported and given the opportunity to shine. And over 10,000 youth later, they have the start of a movement in the next generation, inspiring them and supporting them in staying on course for the future they want. Just like the larger principle supporting movement building, we need to focus on action.

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