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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

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If you need help creating goals that inspire action check out Classy’s guide on SMART fundraising goals for social impact organizations. It is believed that the origin of Father’s Day can be traced back to a Sunday School teacher in Fairmont, West Virginia. Try using crowdfunding platforms to reach your goal.

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

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Of course, over time, I realized the importance of documenting the problem or need, including strong objectives, a solid plan of action, and a budget that reflected the work we intended to do. In rural Boone County, West Virginia, Jennifer Massey bathes her children in contaminated water.

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Litigating a Path to Progress: Nonprofit Advocacy through the Courts

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1 Another great example is the Flores litigation , which guarantees basic levels of treatment for children held by federal immigration authorities. We focused on bringing local appeals in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (the federal court covering Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, and West Virginia) and in local federal courts.