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Symantec Donation Safeguards Computer Labs for Students

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is a nonprofit educational and vocational training organization that has been working with local at-risk populations since 2009. Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. It also costs students the ability to complete their work.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

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Our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. Our second Impact Lab recently announced the Financial Aid Chatbot to support students as they navigate the FAFSA application. Executive Director, Trellis for Tomorrow.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

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We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Volunteers are crucial to the work we do at Miriam’s Kitchen. Paul and Minneapolis. “I Matthew’s House. “We

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

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Tutor students so they can reach their potential in school? Why is your organization needed if others are doing this work already? But have you looked at all the organizations in your area doing similar work? Are you sure no one else is working in this area? When organizations work in competition, the community loses.

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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

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Your programs may also rev up during the holidays, providing meals and gifts, keeping homeless people warm, or preparing for an influx of post-holiday pets needing homes. According to the calendar, we’re supposed to start counting our blessings around Thanksgiving and work our way up to total and complete joy by New Year’s Eve.

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TechSoup Honors Unsung Heroes

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From time to time, we love to feature the great work of people and organizations that we admire. We particularly like to call attention to extraordinary people doing humanitarian work who don't get a lot of attention. TechSoup is honored to serve these great unsung heroes whose good work simply deserves to be recognized.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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If you’re new to major donor work, you know what I mean. There’s nothing wrong with fun, but you need to be strategic in your work. Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. The point is to know WHY you’re meeting and what you want to walk away with.