Charity Village

DECEMBER 14, 2023

However, many of us who have been doing this work for a […] The post Workplaces need to take action on 2SLGBTQIA+ hate. Our dignity as two-spirit, queer and trans people is recognized more often in our homes and workplaces than it used to be. Here’s how. appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 2, 2024

What can nonprofits do to continue supporting marginalized communities with the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action? The role of nonprofits in a post-affirmative-action world. Last June, the U.S.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. Let’s move to specific actions based on the developmental stage of your fundraising program.

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Media Cause

JUNE 10, 2022

This Pride Month, we’ve pulled together resources to help you take action, gain insights, and create change. While it may only feel like a small step, every action has an impact on creating a bigger, positive change. Through Media Cause’s Rally Starter platform, we’ve built a rally calling for companies to own up to their past actions.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Key types of advocacy Issue awareness Before organizations can create advocates for their cause, they need to make people aware of the issues they’re trying to solve.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

The growing alarm to take action is often muted by the enormity of the challenge and the lack of specificity over just what to do. The post Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief? Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it. M1 Buses on Madison Av.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

8 Fiscal Year-End Donor Retention Action Strategies + Practical Tips. Consider what’s in the news and how what you do may relate to issues that are top of mind for folks. . Twitter | LinkedIn | The post Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies appeared first on Bloomerang.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 28, 2022

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you'll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022's challenging and dynamic environment.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2021

Specifically, you should commit to an action like having a board member call a first-time donor within 48 hours of them making a gift. The Call to Action: A Board Committee Whose Sole Function Is Thanking Donors. Donors also want to be thanked personally and promptly. Common sense, right? But common sense is so simple to execute.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

This is an example of an effective call to action (CTA) — a short statement or button that urges audience members to take a certain action. This might mean inspiring individuals to donate , volunteer, advocate, become a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or take any other action that supports your nonprofit’s mission. .

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. Don’t just ask once: You’ll need to ask a lot to get a lot.

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EveryAction

APRIL 21, 2017

Earth Day is this Saturday and there's so much you can do to defend, fund, and educate yourself on the critical environmental issues we face as a global population - here are six to get you started. Tell us about the actions you're taking (big or small) on Twitter at @EveryActionHQ ! Show up for science. Need plans for the weekend?

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Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Although much has changed since I wrote my last article promoting May is Mental Health Awareness Month , the country is still dealing with many of the same issues that threaten the mental health of too many people. They may help you face a problem, take action, be flexible, and not easily give up in solving it. —U.S.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

what issues do millennials care about? Another finds economic, gender issues or wage as their most important issues. In our work we learned that social issues are tied to the intersection of community, family, friends and where people live, work, and play. Social issue interests change. Millennial Impact Project.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

I have followed the development of Social Actions over the last few years and really believe in the work that Peter, Christine and the community have done to shape a collaborative, open tool that benefits so many people and organizations in all kinds of ways. Social Actions Transition: Request for Letters of Interest.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

The key here is making specific enough goals that you end up with an action plan and a timeline. For example, if one of your goals is to make your organization’s join process better, your action plan might have these steps: Look at Google Analytics to see what kind of traffic the join page gets and where people abandon.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 25, 2022

As you begin planning for your year-end fundraising, we wanted to provide some action items and insights based on our findings from 2021. Provide an understanding of your mission, the issues + their importance, and how the donor can help contribute towards solutions through philanthropic support. Here’s what we found: Giving Tuesday.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We partnered with foster youth, former foster youth, artists, and community advocates to create an exhibition that used art to spark action on issues facing foster youth. We invited visitors to take real action in response to what they saw. There were trust issues. Short story: we learned a lot. What did we learn?

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

If you answered yes to any of these scenarios, your association likely has an issue with data governance. 3: You Lack Trust in Your Data Challenge : This challenge stems from a variety of previously explored issues. This challenge goes hand in hand with accessibility, so you might find yourself facing both issues at the same time.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

The results will help you gain a better understanding of how much grassroots muscle you have in each district and uncover action takers who might be ready to take that next step up your volunteer engagement ladder. Report #1: took one to three actions in the past six months. Report #2: took four or more actions in the past six months.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 5, 2024

Provides information on the ad buyer and funding entities behind political/issue ads. Allows filtering ads by country/region and categories like politics, social issues, etc. Shows ad creatives, spend estimates, and targeting criteria for issue/political ads. May not allow visibility into US ads.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. Let’s start at the beginning: What is Social Actions and where does the API come in? The Social Actions project began in 2006. Earlier this week, I got ahold of Peter to get the full scoop!

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Before your event, use an email series to give supporters a refresher on the policy issues you’re working on and how they’re impacting the community. Providing a low-commitment entry point to your issues can help pique people’s interest and give you a great starting point for moving them up the ladder of engagement.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2022

This week’s guest, Dr. Thomas Dammrich, is a seasoned association executive with 42 years of experience in working with members to build consensus around an action agenda to improve their industry. The post Ep 36: Building Strategic Partnerships to Address Current and Emerging Needs appeared first on.orgSource.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A public service announcement (PSA) is a way to communicate to the public about an important topic or issue that affects most of, if not all of the general public. A PSA is communicated via radio, television, online, and via other media formats without charge so that the public is aware of the issue/topic and can take action. .

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

This past Sunday was October 10th, 2010 – also know as 101010, the Global Work Day for climate action supported by 350.org You may have been part of the day of action by participating in an event in your local area. 350 action in Oman Dive Center. What is Blog Action Day? org and others. Hulhumale Maldives.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The 15th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on Advocacy and Visual Communications: How to Rise Above the Noise. This issue is packed with actionable ideas, intriguing interviews, and impactful case examples that''ll help you show what your mission means, and why it''s important. >>Read

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

However, we were mindful of the best practices that suggest brands and organizations not post about every issue or trending event so to avoid piggybacking via hollow, void content. Here’s how Water.org ensured their content to be informative, demonstrated timely action and impact, and offered users the opportunity to help.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Today is Blog Action Day and this year’s theme is Climate Change. What’s Blog Action Day? Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15 that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day with the aim of sparking discussion around an issue of global importance.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

We asked our partners, what are some ways organizations doing advocacy can consistently engage supporters and keep them ready to take action with you, even outside of crisis moments? MESG Marketing Mary Getz, principal and founder Yes, it’s true—when an issue is breaking there is a flurry of activity. Here’s what they said.

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EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Start by asking, “Who are the decision-makers closest to the issue right now?” Advocacy forms should include a clear call-to-action—no matter your goal. Creating a list of supporters who have interacted with similar content of yours, taken an action before, or simply shown high levels of engagement can also be a good place to start.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Day 2 of our event is the International Day of Climate Action so even though we are not in our home towns to take part in local actions, we couldn’t let the opportunity pass. org and get involved in the Day of Climate Action! Tags: events issues 350 350ppm climatechange dayofaction li09. Learn more about 350.org

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

Facing the Problem For so many issues I’ve worked on, the problem is not that we, the advocates, don’t have a solution. A legislative advocacy campaign must overcome natural inertia—a sufficient number of lawmakers must be convinced that taking action will have more benefit (or less backlash) than not taking action.

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

The 14th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, and this quarter is all about fundraising. This issue is packed with actionable ideas, inspiring interviews, and tips that your organization can use to get ready for the end of the year, if not sooner! >>Read the June 2014 issue!

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Achieve

MARCH 16, 2017

If you’re like most people, you became involved with the cause because it supported a social issue you cared about – and someone or something related to that cause inspired you to take the first step. So how do you get the people who care about the issue your cause addresses to act for it? Recognize their actions. Probably not.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

and were more interested in social issues concerning education, health care and the economy. Highlights from Wave 2 include: Education and health care remained the first- and second- highest social issues of interest for millennials, but employment/wages edged out the economy as the third-highest issue of interest.

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