Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Generosity is one of the most important values in life. For nonprofits that address needs in their local community—such as hunger or homelessness—consider running a food drive, coat drive, or toy drive alongside your GivingTuesday campaign. Form partnerships with local businesses. Run a drive.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours. For example, the federal government often provides funding to state and local governments for formula grants that benefit federal programs.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

We work with local farmers to distribute excess produce to families in need. You don’t relate your work back to the life of your supporter. What impact will it have on their life?” – Naomi Hamilton. I volunteer with a small nonprofit called Fields to Families. Brilliant, right? Have you grabbed your credit card yet?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) I can’t think of a lesson, an outlook on life, and a guiding principle for my work that is more about love than this one. I see this lesson in the local councils of London trying to open up their data and their leadership.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

9) Religious donors are more likely to give to charitable organizations that provide basic needs and support the causes of children and youth, health and wellness, and hunger and homelessness. 67% volunteer locally, 9% volunteer internationally, and 56% attend fundraising events. Donors are also highly engaged in civic life.

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2012

NTEN members are even using The Hunger Games buzz to educate about real world food and water issues. Oh, and let’s not forget using GIS technology to better connect localities with programs and services. Think you can tell the difference between real life and the scary scenarios presented in The Hunger Games?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2021

Here are just a few ways to kick-off employee wellness within your organization this year: Leverage local mental health NPOs who provide free resources. Encourage employees to keep an organized work space, separate from their home life so they can detach. Reward those shares! Engage friendly competition! Bring in the community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

If the scope of your aspiration is local, find charities that are based in your neighborhood or city. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Supporting Vulnerable Populations: Empowering the Road to Independence Nonprofits, such as Helping Hand Rescue Mission , actively support vulnerable populations by fighting hunger and providing essential resources to those in need. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Technology now allows nonprofits to have supporters locally and around the world. Consider the following example: Do you agree that our nonprofit is the most effective local organization, with regards to alleviating child hunger in our region? For help bringing your market research strategy to life, connect with Team DNL today.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2014

Caravan Studios drew in local nonprofits with an invitation for snacks and some serious brainstorming — to hear the problems that only those people deeply involved knew about because they ran into these obstacles daily. As a close-knit team of tech veterans launched Caravan Studios, a series of inspiring events began to unfold.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 17, 2012

In case you're wondering, Charity Water "invested (my) money with local partners, Relief Society of Tigray (REST) and Action Against Hunger (ACF) in Ethiopia and Pump Aid in Malawi, to build and rehabilitate freshwater wells and spring protections for people in need." After a few weeks (months?)

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The European Court of Justice has taken a landmark decision to reverse this fact of modern life. Team Confufish Royale from Australia developed an app called Foodbank Local that allows businesses to easily donate excess food. An App To End World Hunger? How this will move the needle on world hunger?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. He created his own nonprofit and program called “ Brae’s Brown Bags ” to help fight against hunger, probably making him one of the youngest nonprofit CEOs and founders.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2014

In contrast, when we looked at the programs we admire most locally, they all are fundamentally focused on youth as leaders and changemakers in their own lives and community. Many are having a life-changing experience, but still, it''s fifteen people. We saw a lot of intense hand-holding and not a lot of youth ownership.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

You have to put in the work all year round if you and your honey are going to live the good life. One donor cultivation tactic that proved successful in my last job was to put together an interoffice raffle basket of items contributed by local merchants and by co-workers. The same is true for donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Recently we set up an office in Second Life, on the Nonprofit Commons Plush island, and we just purchased our own island in Second Life. It turned into a day-long event that was live-streamed, with food donated by local merchants, and it attracted news coverage. Docublogger video. Statesman blog.). Thanks for asking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

For example, Mizfit is donated a dime per comment to a local women's shelter. Another option, is to sponsor a woman who wants to make a better life some place in the world. September is Hunger Awareness Month so why not give a donation of canned goods and cash to your local food bank?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Listen Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life. Women, Girls, Education and Global Health. listen read Jessica Prentice, Co-Owner, Three Stone Hearth: A Community Supported Kitchen.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life. listen read Jessica Prentice, Co-Owner, Three Stone Hearth: A Community Supported Kitchen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2008

After that speech, my life took a turn.    Have a meet up in your area like they did in Birmingham, UK     With some advanced planning, some social media local communities are coming together to take collective on Blog Action Day.   s your homework??? - Dr. Jeffrey Sachs.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. He created his own nonprofit and program called “ Brae’s Brown Bags ” to help fight against hunger, probably making him one of the youngest nonprofit CEOs and founders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Crossroads Community Services , a local food pantry, and distribution center based in Dallas with a mission to strengthen families by building nutrition-stable communities used this challenge to reimagine how they could offer a dignified experience to those they serve. My life has improved with this app.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Since GoFundMe is an open platform where people can solicit support for life events of any kind users have found plenty of uses for it – like supporting charitable causes. Companies like Panera Bread have made a major investment with Panera Care Cafes , restaurants designed to fight hunger in the communities they serve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Through creative copywriting and compelling visuals , The Mission Continues brings Dustin’s challenging and encouraging story to life on their blog. Both posts began with a striking quote from Dustin, a summary of his story, and a call to action to read his full story and find a local service project. Facebook and Instagram.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. The best story has a photo or video of a program participant talking about how the organization positively impacted their life. Contact local civic clubs and churches and see if you can get on their program schedule during the holidays.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Food banks have the critical job of providing meals to those facing hunger, which is no small feat. In 2020, food banks distributed 6 billion meals to those facing hunger in the United States. Emphasize the timeliness of your ask with specific dates and showcase the impact each donation will make on the life of a beneficiary.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

The two of us went to a local hospital during a cancer expo, and we basically, for lack of a better word, we hijacked the place. I just prayed all the time that God would use me for good, that was the only thing that I wanted in my life, and if I could pay the bills, that would be great. I refer to her as Number 2 in the project.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

What services would make life better for your animals? If through the strategic planning process, it’s decided that you’ll provide 10 servings of fresh produce in each food box, you can then figure out the strategy for working with local gardeners, farmers, or grocery stores to get produce donated.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

BB: Can you share a story of how a family's life has been changed for the better by Fair Trade? Of course, because their farms are small and because historically they've gotten a really low price from the local coffee buyers, called coyotes in Latin America, these farmers are all poor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

2) Can you tell me about the "Pledge to End Hunger" that you recently launched to benefit Share Our Strength? We wanted this campaign to focus on the issue of childhood hunger in America and the fact that many different organizations and people were coming together to take up the cause locally and nationally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

There is a growing recognition, that personal success is not about solely about making a lot of money, but also giving it to charity as Ariana Huffington points out in Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Gary Oppenheimer | AmpleHarvest.org | Newfoundland, NJ AmpleHarvest.org , moves information instead of food to diminish hunger, and to educate, encourage and empower growers to share their excess food. . | Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D. Twitter: @youthleadmiami ) 4. Twitter: @AmpleHarvest ) 5. Twitter: @clarkfork ) 10.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

I think it's part of what life is about, as a human being, visualizing those things, then finding the ways to make them actually come into being and to live that life." She is a professional chef, passionate home cook, local foods activist, and author of Full Moon Feast: Food and the Hunger for Connection.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

If you all don’t know Jen, I don’t know what you’re doing with your life. But here is the catch, the more optimistic part of me say, “You know what, if one person can love that one person who has hurt the most in their life, then understanding people loving people is probably quite enough a job to figure out.”

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Because it’s not just about the issue, because let’s say you’re helping with hunger relief, well, there might be 10 organizations in your community helping with hunger relief. that’s just life. Like how would we position ourselves against another hunger-relief organization? This is what.

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