Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Whether you’re looking to contact your congressional representatives or donate to a local nonprofit, here are four groups you’ll love (plus a resource for finding tons more). Their website also includes tons of resources like printable assets, advocacy materials, and educational resources.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

One from your local real estate agent, advertising the house you can buy on one salary. As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. Three postcards fan out before you.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2015

“ All politics is local.” Would your organization be more effective if certain laws or regulations were amended, added, or stricken from the books? What problems could you solve with more support from a local, state or federal government? This quote is often attributed to the late Thomas P. Tip” O’Neill, Jr., Speaker of the U.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The Urban League of Portland was established in 1945 making it one of the oldest African American service, civil rights, and advocacy organizations in the region. Southern Poverty Law Center. These are women who are implementing change and mobilizing at both the local and national level. Advancement Project. Black Public Media.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

APRIL 5, 2019

Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998. We advocate for laws that uphold the 7th amendment which is our constitutional right to trial by jury and focus on improving safety for all Texas families, workers, and patients. They just celebrated over 20 years of advocating for Texas families.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It wasn’t just the training, but the systems and laws in place that made it difficult to provide care. We're now on the ground in 19 states and that's because people are so motivated to take action. We needed something that included more advocacy and fundraising tools for managing our donors and our data more effectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

As courageous citizens connected with each other to express dissent and organize public actions, social media tools spurred activism and social change in unprecedented ways. Chalk up my vote for 2011’s “Best Debut Artist” and “Best Supporting Actor.”. Can justice roll down like waters, propelled by viral?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Challenging economic conditions, finding reliable funding sources, local or federal regulations, and staffing challenges are all potential obstacles your new nonprofit could face on the road to getting up and running. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. How do the rules on lobbying play into our social media strategy? What if we’re asking people to take action on Facebook, does that constitute lobbying? Find out whether organization has any significant history of regulatory action.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. Feb 10 - 13.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law. But, the advocacy groups present in Geneva felt that the U.S. These seems to be an important part of international copyright law. The Chafee Amendment The U.S. national experience.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Additionally, the board must make sure that all of a nonprofit’s actions are in service of fulfilling its mission. Board members are usually people with some measure of status in your local community.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Organizations like Doc Ellis Foundation works to hold law enforcement accountable and offers financial support to families, ensuring they receive the required resources when reporting a missing person. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

Each one originated from a different source: reducing or eliminating the charitable tax deduction for some taxpayers (Congress); payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) being requested by state and local municipalities; and elimination of joint allocation of costs (an accepted accounting practice). environment, education) and sizes (e.g.,

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Everyaction

JANUARY 24, 2018

From reducing obesity and related chronic diseases to mental and behavioural health, Healthier Colorado works to advocate and mobilize individuals to take action for better and more equitable health outcomes. We started out in response to local funders who saw an opportunity for more advocacy at the state level.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Practically, what this means is that the principle component of our program is a Community Health Action Committee (CHAG), responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating their own public health and social development projects. It establishes a positive precedent for taxation with local accountability.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

In the nonprofit advocacy world, we’re used to having to fire people up. We send out action alerts, blog passionately, share petitions on Facebook and upload videos highlighting the stakes involved in our various policy fights, all intended to spark people to take action. What happens when the shoe is on the other foot?

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

We’ve committed to a list of actions as a company that we are continually expanding and improving upon. Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters. Find yours here. Attend Events .

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

No money (or time) is changing hands yet; this step includes actions like responding to your latest Facebook post or signing up for your newsletter. Action This is the step where a potential donor decides to take the plunge and support your nonprofit. Click on this image to take the quiz!

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

For a national civil rights organization, we tested a "political" appeal — focused on the supporter's potential role in overturning a controversial law — against a version that told the story of a family affected by that law. Joe Sestak’s 2006 congressional campaign, and then joined M+R's online advocacy and fundraising team.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. MCON is about turning interest into action. General / @southwestfdns.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And one of the most important ways to advance that mission is to get on people’s radar and get them to take action. And they are, number one, engagement, that the right people should know, remember, and connect with your organization and work and then take meaningful action on its behalf.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

Accessibility Features Many nonprofit websites are required by law to be accessible. Videos come in all shapes and sizes like multi-part webinars, interviews with your constituents, and promotional footage of volunteers in action. Graphic design elements. Fundraising thermometers.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Three pieces of advice for nonprofits looking at litigation as advocacy. As federal and state legislative bodies have stalled from political polarization, many nonprofits find that traditional advocacy pathways are no longer viable to create systemic change for their clients and communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2005

My introduction to the nonprofit technology space occurred during my first year of law school in Oregon (1995). I formed Community Networking Technologies (CNT) with another law student (Rachel Ogdie, now my wife Yeh!) I formed Community Networking Technologies (CNT) with another law student (Rachel Ogdie, now my wife Yeh!)

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

If you had some example of how a person or a small group's action could make a difference, that would be great. Governor Schwarzenegger signed the California State Divestment Bill into law, and from there Adam took the campaign nationally. It is such a large issue and people I think often feel paralysis and overwhelm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Legal Advocacy. That’s why we empower local leaders to build a strong movement for equality that secures critical grassroots wins at every level. Lambda Legal does not charge clients for legal representation or advocacy, and receives no government funding - it depends on contributions from supporters around the country.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

In 2020, multiple platform companies, including Uber, Lyft, Instacart, and Postmates, spent over $205 million to pass Proposition 22 in California , a law that classifies platform workers as independent contractors, not employees. Collective action has historically been the most successful way to address injustice in the workplace.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Check out some of the best advocacy tweets below, follow their campaigns on Twitter, and make your voice heard on Election Day ! Center for Popular Democracy Action ( @CPDAction ). PLAN Action Fund ( @PLANactionNV ). NextGen Climate Action ( @NextGenClimate ). Planned Parenthood Action Fund ( @PPact ). Gun Safety.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

10×10 is global action campaign with a film as its centerpiece.Their message is simply this: Educate girls and you can change the world. Ewaso Lions is a focused conservation research project in Samburu, Kenya that is working to conserve Kenya’s lions while improving livelihoods of local people. 10×10 :: @ 10x10Act.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 2, 2018

For nonprofits which engage in advocacy around civic engagement or political issues, voter registration drives are a great tool for activating your volunteer base, deepening relationships within your community, and increasing local democratic participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

My first job in the United States after working in France was as an intern with the Center for Community Change on their immigration team helping to create a toolkit on fighting anti-immigrant local ordinances. I quickly became integrated into the team as an Organizer for state and local rights.

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Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) This needs to change ASAP. So speak to them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

So, we have been working very hard with the City Council, and with community colleges and local labor unions and others to come up with a proposal that will start in September as an actual program called "The Green Jobs Corps." Then I went to Yale for law school, fancy Ivy League, East Coast, intellectual, all this stuff.

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