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“Black & Proud”

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Read time: 3 minutes I’ve been in many rooms—both virtual and physical—and watched the myriad of ways (i.e., stories about teen pregnancy); and feature major characters of color and/or LGBTQIA storylines, but those aren’t books that a child you know would read, will you speak up anyway?

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

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For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Boys & Girls Clubs across the country adapted services to meet the evolving needs of the children, families, and communities they serve. “Mr.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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A hybrid fundraising event is a format that combines the best of in-person and virtual events. In our Navigating the Unknown report , we compared in-person events with virtual fundraising events and found that in-person fundraising earned a larger number of gifts, but virtual attendees gave in higher dollar amounts.

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Make P2P Fundraising Elementary for Your School Group

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You can host a trivia event both in-person or virtually via livestreaming software. Junior Achievement of Kansas hosted multiple virtual trivia nights to raise funds for their programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. They can be held in person, virtually, or in a hybrid format that combines the best of both formats. The best part?

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

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To start off, ask these questions about your peer-to-peer campaign: Will this be a purely virtual, in-person, or hybrid event ? You also have to consider if your peer-to-peer campaign is in-person or virtual. Meanwhile, here are some venue considerations you’ll need to address for a virtual event: How will guests log in to the event?

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Pokemon Go and Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a parent of two teens, I was curious if there were any potential safety issues to discuss with them or if they had downloaded or wanted to play. Safety concerns for younger children , especially unsupervised have reported in the media. Here’s an account of how a LGBTQ activist is using the app – more to come?

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. You can hold this event in person or virtually via a Zoom meeting. Rummage sales.

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