Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

Here’s a list of suggestions from people in my network: United Way of Houston. Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. YMCA Houston. Greater Houston Community Foundation Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund. Baker Ripley (Neighborhood Centers) Long Term Relief Fund. Bayou Animal Services.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Whether it be massive destruction from a hurricane, an Ebola outbreak, or a persistent wildfire, the social sector’s approach to disaster aid has traditionally been reactive, focusing on immediate aid. The only way to ensure that there is enough funding available in the long-term for these unexpected events is to prepare.

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Disaster Philanthropy Hurricane Houston 22

Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

Part of my work at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) involves monitoring philanthropic giving in response to disasters through our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy: Data to Drive Decisions (SODP) report. And 2023 set records in disaster relief funding. And that’s only for one disaster last year.

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Disaster Philanthropy Hurricane Turkey 122