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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

A report from the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO) and The Allstate Foundation explores how Gen Z is expanding the definition of “community service” and seeking to maximize impact—for themselves and the communities they serve. reported for “informal helping.”

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How Nonprofits Can Use Instagram for Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

On its Instagram page, the nonprofit mostly publishes testimonials and photos from people who have received support. The Nature Conservancy’s page is big on professional nature photography. You should also create a mixture of photo and video content. Other orgs take different approaches. Work With Influencers.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. Instagram :: instagr.am.

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19 Easy Fundraiser Ideas Your Nonprofit Can Try Today

Neon CRM

Recycling electronics definitely qualifies. Photo Contest Organize a low-cost photo contest, charging entry fees and showcasing winning photos through an exhibition or calendar sale (either of which could end up being another way to raise funds). If your trivia night is a success, you can make it a recurring event.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. Instagram :: instagr.am.

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly. LinkedIn is a powerhouse in ROI.

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A Reflection on Networked Professional Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many years ago before the digital cameras and children, my husband used to spend many hours combining two past times: birding and photography. Over the holidays, I took an all too brief social media break to spent time with family.