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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Few existing empirical studies, however, have examined what affects Hispanics' decision to volunteer and what type of organizations they volunteer for.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan’s Giving Tuesday giving day donation page. Another tried and true fundraising method is the shoe drive fundraiser. Encourage them to give up that habit for a certain time (could be a month or even longer, like the entirety of Lent). Themed giving days. Shoe drive fundraiser. Game nights.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" There was an acknowledgment from a panelist about the tensions between the need to look at results and the need for experimentation and pressures of timing. Working on a series of research studies on the benefits of games. New set of research methods for this. Interested in games as an objective component to study.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

Qgiv

Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan’s Giving Tuesday giving day donation page. Another tried and true fundraising method is the shoe drive fundraiser. Encourage them to give up that habit for a certain time (could be a month or even longer, like the entirety of Lent). Themed giving days. Shoe drive fundraiser. Game nights.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Donors could be featured in your email newsletter 1x or multiple times. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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An Interview with Jeska Linden about Nonprofits in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I grew up just outside of Detroit Michigan, daughter of a police officer and nurse. During that time, I discovered this group of English majors who had started their own Internet Company. In 2001, I started at the Digital Media Studies Masters program at the University of Denver. How did you end up working in a virtual world?

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. At frank, we divide our time among great talks by strategists, storytellers and scientists and casual opportunities to connect with other sophisticated communicators over coffee or cocktails.

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