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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

The Nature Conservancy’s page is big on professional nature photography. Productivity Theory , a blog by Kayla Matthews , is dedicated to helping you accomplish your definition of success. Other orgs take different approaches. Doctors Without Borders uses Instagram to show off the work their doctors are doing in the field.

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Finding Strength Through Neurodiversity

Media Cause

While my Mom was never diagnosed with dyslexia, she definitely has some tendencies. For me, it’s given me better visual and spatial skills, which lends itself well to my photography hobby. Since my teachers weren’t aware of my neurodiversity, I didn’t have the right tools to do my work well.

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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This seemed exceptionally clever: even if we lost money, we’d be successful by definition as a deliberately nonprofit tech company! Not only that, Gerry also turned me and a bunch of the Benetech team onto digital photography. Gerry enabled my life’s work in so many ways!

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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

EveryAction

Why we like it: beside the more than 70 Idea Labs, two Keynote speakers, Snap Learning sessions, and Ignite sessions, early risers will also love Sunrise Sessions , which include a "photography safari," early morning yoga, and an experiential dance workshop. Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC). Where: San Jose, CA.

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19 Easy Fundraiser Ideas Your Nonprofit Can Try Today

Neon CRM

Recycling electronics definitely qualifies. Do some outreach to any local photography groups or classes to see if they would be interested in participating. Trivia Night Host an affordable trivia event, charging a small entry fee per team or participant to compete.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A search engine that “knows millions of things&# about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.&# Viddy :: viddy.com. What The Trend :: whatthetrend.com.

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