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2023 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Media Cause

Starlight Childrens Foundation Starlight Gowns are a perfect gift for a child going into the hospital. The Reading League The Little Learners decodable fiction and nonfiction books are delightful stories aligned with reading science that children can read by applying their phonics knowledge.

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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

Last year, as jobs, schools, government services, social gatherings, and everyday tasks moved online, there blossomed a growing recognition that digital access and skills are critical in our society and should be a universal human right.

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5 Ideas for Developing More Inclusive Volunteer Management

NTEN

Child Care — Can your volunteers bring their children during volunteer shifts? Consider offering some flexibility and child-care options that allow volunteers to have their children supervised while they work. Language — Is English the primary language of all your volunteer programs?

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. For our fictitious story, the plot is that many children only eat one meal a day — dinner. The good news is that great stories are all around you.

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How to Interview Strong for a Fundraising Job

Top Nonprofits

This event will provide meaningful takeaways for those on either side of the desk in fundraising interviews, as well as sharpen skills that can be applied to major gift asks. How attitude and body language will affect your success. Amy lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and three dogs. See what we did there?

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

sgEngage

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. Undoubtedly, the tools we use to shape the world end up shaping us.

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How to get your educational nonprofit into classrooms, without leaving the office

The Nerdy NonProfit

A mere nine percent of children from America’s most low-income families graduate – this is compared to 77 percent from the wealthiest families. Real world applications are especially useful, with DreamWakers hosting videos such as “Language Arts in the Real World” and “Art in the Real World.”

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