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Guest Post: My tips to Have Fun * Do Good

Amy Sample Ward

My friend and engaging community leader for all those looking to have fun while improving the world, Britt Bravo, is doing a little experiment and asking a handful of bloggers to write short guest posts about how they have fun and do good. —– For me, there are lots of ways of having fun and doing good. .

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Interview with NTEN's Community Program Coordinator

NTEN

This month''s theme is building community, on and offline - a perfect time to interview Bethany about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! I got involved with Oregon’s 501 Tech Club/Net2 Local Group PDXTech4Good shortly after I moved to Portland. Be gracious and have fun! Don’t focus on tools!

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Amy Potthast, Idealist.org: How I Have Fun and Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

The third guest post in my have fun, do good blogger series is by Amy Potthast. You can follow her on Twitter, @amypotthast How do I have fun and do good? — Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents.

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How to Find Your Way to Have Fun and Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Your Have Fun What do you find fun, amusing and joyful? Your Have Fun, Do Good A combination of ideas from your Have Fun list and your Do Good list I've been playing around with this equation, and posted some of my ideas below. I'd love it if you tried it, and shared your ways to have fun and do good.

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Crafting a Member Newsletter Worth Reading: Tips and Content Ideas

Neon CRM

For example, a “Song of the Week” newsletter section might seem fun (and, to be fair, it is!), Who organizes the events that members have so much fun attending? For example: Which local business did you work with to screen print the latest member t-shirts? Not every type of content will resonate with every type of audience.

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How to Thank Volunteers in 2021

Volunteer Hub

Work with local shops and businesses to provide volunteers with discounts. Deploy gamification to make the process of volunteerism more fun for volunteers. Use exit interviews to understand why volunteers are leaving (show them you care). Verbally thank volunteers and communicate with them regularly.

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Amy Sample Ward, Community Builder and Nptechie: How I Have Fun and Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Happy Monday, Have Fun, Do Gooders! T he fourth guest post in my have fun, do good blogger series is by Amy Sample Ward. I have two rules of thumb I use almost always: #1 Make it interesting Because there are so many ways to "have fun and do good" I can fall victim to the option paralysis syndrome.

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