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Join Us: AIRS Conference

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Multiple industries are represented at AIRS, including Housing and Homelessness, Aging and Disabilities, Crisis, Health Care, Public Health, and more. One should envision these many components of whole communities when establishing or growing a program that centers around information and referral data sharing.

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Resources to Help Those Impacted By Hurricane Ian

Blue Fox

We stand with our team and our community to do whatever we can to help. Support and Donate Statewide & General Relief American Red Cross - Hurricane Ian Relief | redcross.org Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s 2022 Hurricane Season Fund | disasterphilanthropy.org Good360 - Short and Long-Term Relief | good360.org

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The Value of Volunteers

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Fun fact, each year about 62 million Americans volunteer at their local schools, with NGOs, with disaster preparedness and response groups, and community centers and homeless shelters. It's National Volunteer Week! The most active volunteers are those between the ages of 35 to 44, with women volunteering at a higher rate (29.4

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Meet Visionlink at AAS2023 "Make An Impact" Conference in Portland!

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Deb would love to hear more about your challenges and opportunities and share ways we can support your communities. Multiple industries are represented at AAS, including Crisis/988, 211, Health Care, Public Health, Housing and Homelessness, Aging and Disabilities, and more.

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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

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The disaster also displaced over 1.9 million Turks in temporary shelters and left more than 500,000 Syrians homeless, according to the United Nations. Multilateral support for disaster relief and humanitarian aid began soon after the earthquakes with the World Bank releasing $1.78 An estimated 2.2 An estimated 2.2 billion ($1.6

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It's National 211 Day!

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211’s represent the most comprehensive, accurate, and regularly updated source of community service information anywhere. 211s are at the heart of coordinated care systems and for webs of community organizations working together to create exchanges of information to better serve clients-in-common. And their analytics?

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, this type of community giving (known as Harambee in Kiswahili) usually goes towards individuals rather than organisations, common examples include medical bills, funeral costs & weddings. The top three causes are medical expenses (54%), disaster relief (12%), and education costs (12%). 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

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