Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). They work in tandem with a nationwide network of member food banks in the fight to end hunger. Feeding America has utilized numerous Call2Action Sparks.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

For example, if you work for a food bank, a clear, magnetic vision might be to end hunger in your community. Detailed activity calendar. Or that it costs you 27 cents to feed a hungry person. It needs to be something that challenges status quo and stirs people’s hearts. The most important thing is that it’s BIG.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

Read reviews from real volunteers and share your activities with your friends and family. This application funnels numerous Surfrider Foundation feeds to one place. Get the latest news about the ICRC’s activities around the world plus a selection of photos, videos and publications on current humanitarian concerns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

Send A Postcard from the Hunger site As we approach the annual Thanksgiving feast , there are more than 850 million people in the world who go hungry. In developing countries, nearly 11 million children die every year from preventable and treatable, with 60% of these deaths from hunger and malnutrition. Miss it and they???ll

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

To start moving the line on hunger overall, Boulder Food Rescue has been contracted by the City of Boulder to perform a "food audit" of food waste in the city. food waste by just 15 percent could feed more than 25 million Americans. " Gaining Legitimacy with TechSoup.

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Care2

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The World Hunger Relief Project is actively engaging in a social fundraising giving day on World Food Day this October 16 to get 10,000 people to raise $200,000. To give you an idea of how that plays out here: Just $10 feeds children. Just $25 feeds a child in need during school for a half year.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2020

Food Lifeline, a member of Feeding America, is the largest food bank in Western Washington , distributing donated food to more than 300 food banks, shelters and meal programs throughout their region. This new series will seek to highlight the incredible work of organizations across the social good sector.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). As activism re-invents itself, the experience of the older generations and the innovations of the young each have something to offer."

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Feeding America. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. The work of the organization was recently recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and bettering conditions for peace by preventing the use of hunger as a weapon of war .

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We wouldn’t be able to make the impact we do without the help and support of volunteerism,” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief. VolunteerHub has eliminated that burden and allowed me to spend my time on engagement and revolutionizing our program,” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Meet the Fight Hunger Web Team From left: Anna Yl??-Kauttu, e Forsyth-Sommer, Cordelia Salter-Nour, and Emanuele Quinto - photo in flickr with bios Fight Hunger is a division of the UN World Food Programme set up to help end child hunger by 2015 which is part of the first Millennium Development Goal. Kauttu, Susanne Th??rnqvist,

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And if you can use your Core Number to share what it costs to feed that child lunch, even better! Kids who are eating regular, nutritious meals are performing better in school, are engaging in more social activities, and making more friends. Now, let’s take our fictitious elements and build a story. Your donation of $7.32

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Include plenty of non-Ask activities in your plan to balance out the Asks like thanking donors well , sending holiday cards, holding thankathons, and surprising donors with thank-you video. Instead, ask people to give to save a dog, tutor a child, or feed a homeless person. Lack of special thanks. That’s boring.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 10, 2021

By developing a “Family Volunteer Philosophy,” which can serve as your guide and “yardstick” against which you will measure your family volunteering activities. How can you get started? Here are some questions to get you started on developing a philosophy: What is your organization’s mission? Remember, a family can be many things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2009

Hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these hard times. President-elect Obama pledged to end childhood hunger by 2015 during his presidential campaign. In response, Share Our Strength is asking people to send a text donation and hold food drives to help feed those in need. Tags: hunger.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

If we focus our work on feeding the hungry, for example, do we actually create a system in which we rely on people needing our services? What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Grant funding is offered in eight areas: community and economic development, diversity and inclusion, education, environmental sustainability, health and human service, hunger relief and healthy eating, public safety, and quality of life. You can apply for grants 25 times in a year, and applications are accepted on a quarterly basis.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

a multi-brand restaurant company that owns chains such as Olive Garden and The Capital Grille, runs a corporate giving program dedicated to fighting hunger across the United States and reducing food waste by partnering with Feeding America and other food banks. For example, Darden Restaurants, Inc.,

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

All staff members are active and have their individual profiles. All of them talking about hunger issues. American Heart Association and American Stroke Organization Both organizations have been actively using to scan and connect with stroke care givers. NpTechBlogs is an aggregated feed of blogs written by nonprofit techies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

I also want to them to discover and follow their own sense of social activism. Amy Jussel of Shaping Youth Blog shared a story of how she and her daughter played the Freerice game, a quiz-style vocabulary builder that rewards correct answers with ten grains per bowl to feed hungry children, distributed by the U.N.'

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But in order to leverage both of those methods, your campaign will need to include fundraising activities that go beyond the annual appeal letter. Asking people to donate to a food pantry to feed 7,000 families is overwhelming. Donors understand that their $30 will not realistically solve hunger in their city.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Ultimately, my writing skills led me into professional pursuits where I actually get paid for feeding my addiction. The social media community in Austin is very active in worthwhile causes. This month we organized a HAM-up Tweetup (HAM because September is Hunger Awareness Month) to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 28, 2022

We’ve seen pressure mounting in the form of hunger, conflict, and climate change, to name a few. The Professional Development Foundation of Kharkiv provides support for children and families, including coordinating weekly activities for children and families in more than 30 shelters in 10 different cities.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert. You can make it a contest with prizes, or you can use this time to cook to feed the hungry together or make holiday cards for kids in shelters. – GivingTuesday: How to Organize a Virtual Rally or Event 5.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Food banks have the critical job of providing meals to those facing hunger, which is no small feat. In 2020, food banks distributed 6 billion meals to those facing hunger in the United States. Classy’s activity wall allows you to quickly recognize and thank donors in real-time, scale your outreach, and build donor loyalty.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert. You can make it a contest with prizes, or you can use this time to cook to feed the hungry together or make holiday cards for kids in shelters. GAME NIGHTS & CRAFTING.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

In addition to the hunger for more video content, the COVID-19 pandemic also affected the type of content users are most interested in. People were actively seeking a sense of connection through virtual gatherings during the pandemic, but Facebook’s algorithm also played a role in this spike.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Hunger is a solvable problem. You need something active, not passive, to propel action. I also like Share Our Strength’s simple “ Help feed hungry kids ,” Habitat for Humanity’s “ Help build strength and stability ,” and Sierra Club’s “ Be a champion for the environment.” Every $1 donated provides two meals.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Even as in-person activities return, the success of a virtual event speaks for itself. The organization’s annual Run For It 5K brought participants together for a globally accessible activity with a close community feel. Activate Donors Worldwide With a Cross-Currency Solution. In 2020, 60% of donors gave online to nonprofits.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

And sectors that were more likely to see outpourings of pandemic-related support like cultural institutions and hunger & poverty groups were also more likely to see year-over-year declines. Email deliverability and associated changes in active emailable list size.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With an integrated campaign, your donors and prospects will connect with your Ask as they see the same message in their inbox, their mailbox, and their social media feed. Lay out a plan that identifies all the Asks, donor communications, warm touches, and marketing activities you plan to do between now and the end of the year.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2012

There are ways, however, to use data to tell a more active story. Imagine if you could see a map of hunger in your city that included a broader set of data than what Share Our Strength, Feeding America, or your local food bank has collected. Day service events.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

The church also actively identifies other needs in the community, like the Christian Help Project Food Pantry , which needed help to do a food drive to feed the hungry. The 30-Hour Famine event is a project in which school children learn about hunger, raise funds to help hungry kids in the world, and experience hunger for themselves.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 28, 2017

Held on September 5th in commemoration of the passing of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, International Day of Charity encourages citizens, NGOs, and stakeholders around the world to help others through volunteer and philanthropic activities. Save the Oceans, Feed the World. Get Involved. Twitter | Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

3) Tweet Meet Give : This approach weaves together online and offline activities and leverages "Tweet Ups." All you had to do was click and play a word game, and that leveraged a food donation to fight hunger. There are already a number of active causes on TwitCause. For each click, 10 grains of rice is donated.

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