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Six Things to Know in Nonprofit Technology News

Tech Soup

High-Tech Help for Homelessness. Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? Phones also provide a reliable contact method for people who have no permanent address. It also uses Twitter to “find, counsel, and direct as many homeless people as possible to help.” Free Microsoft Technical eBooks.

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Five Best Practices in Nonprofit Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets. They showed Harry Dickerson reclaim his life from homelessness on their Giving Tuesday campaign and raised over $70,000 with this storyline. Jot down their contact info (Twitter handle and email address). Why would the journalist want to write about me?

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

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Download eBook. For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. This determines how many staff you’ll need to manage participants and who their points of contact will be. Giving Initiative For Teens – Homelessness and Poverty.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

Receive up to 1,000 contacts free from a petition posted at GreaterGood Network's Take Action Center: a great way to connect with people supporting your cause. You can input your contact list from Gmail or Outlook and send a custom email, and you get to keep what you collect, so there are no strings attached. VisionLink, Inc.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

Receive up to 1,000 contacts free from a petition posted at GreaterGood Network's Take Action Center: a great way to connect with people supporting your cause. You can input your contact list from Gmail or Outlook and send a custom email, and you get to keep what you collect, so there are no strings attached. VisionLink, Inc.

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How to Organize a Fundraising Event with Multiple Venues

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One final tip is to have one staff point-of-contact where participants can take part at their own pace, such as participating in a 5K over a week. John Center for Homeless Men recently held their virtual house parties fundraiser, which was a huge success! to help get your guests into the spirit of things.

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Your 2016 Cause Camp Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

This workshop will dive deep into the lessons and real stories found in the free eBook Nine Steps to a Successful Fundraising Campaign. If you are ready to transform your D list to an A list come learn tips and tools to get board members to engage, share their contacts, and give! How you invite support. What You’ll Learn: 1.

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