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Days of Service – Let’s Evolve the Vision

VQ Strategies

Thank you to NPR for covering volunteering and service and the increased interest in volunteering in response to the many crises that have emerged in the last year. On the positive side, they are an effective device to raise the profile of volunteering in our communities. Yet, there’s much more to the story.

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25 Global Trends in Giving That Nonprofits Need to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years. 67% volunteer locally, 9% volunteer internationally, and 56% attend fundraising events. Individuals that give money are also willing to give their time. Australia & Oceania.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

The Importance of Volunteers. “The value that volunteers provide our organization is tremendous. 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.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) From the outside, it appears that NGOs in Kenya do not have access to the traditional fundraising services that are so common here in the United States, such as a “Donate” page for processing credit cards and PayPal accounts. Mobile payments are more accessible and convenient than card payments. 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

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Unleash Generosity With An Amazing GivingTuesday Plan

Greater Giving

QR codes are a popular and useful way for someone interacting with your material in-person to access your online giving page. Hold a volunteer event. Get the community involved in your nonprofit with a need-focused volunteer event or volunteer day. Using QR Codes for Nonprofit Fundraising. Run a drive.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

Qgiv

Ready to empower your peer-to-peer volunteers while also providing a unique and engaging virtual experience? million peer-to-peer volunteers raised over $1.3 For the basics, you’ll need a dedicated peer-to-peer fundraising platform and a group of volunteers who are passionate about your cause. Let’s dive in!

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

Traditionally, food pantries have existed to provide food resources to those in need, but there are often barriers to entry — pantries are only open at specific times, there can be accessibility issues, or the stigma of going keeps the proudest families away. Boulder Food Rescue exists to fill these gaps. Growing a Movement.

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