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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

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While you’re searching for a haunted house to partner with, consider hosting your event at a haunted house that’s also willing to be your partner in a matching gift drive. Ghost story contest. After running the contest, host a reading around a campfire and listen to the scariest ghost stories in an appropriately spooky setting.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Sports tricks contest. Give artists in your community a chance to submit their own designs for your next team shirt and turn it into a contest. Jersey or t-shirt sales.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

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John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. Costume contest. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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A New Habitat: Transforming Communities with Remote Work Tools

Tech Soup

Habitat for Humanity has been working to serve the nearly 100 million homeless and 2 billion people living in slum housing around the world since 1976. Bob, a self-taught techie, went to TechSoup searching for a solution. After: Dynamic Tools for Dynamic People. Images: Habitat for Humanity of Omaha. spanhidden.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Orlando, Florida: Search Engine Optimization and Strategy. Check out the #Storymakers2017 page for all the details. Wednesday, October 11, 2017.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

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Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. Search for the right person to contact as well as a general email for news tips. Be sensitive to the people you serve.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

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looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2

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