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Flexibility and Resilience Carries the Day for Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston

Greater Giving

During the Taste of Houston, guests enjoy taste testing and socializing but, with the mandated restaurant closings, BBBS’s entire event was in jeopardy, along with the nonprofit’s activities that are funded by the donations collected throughout the evening. Organizers were suddenly faced with a mountain of questions and uncertainty.

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Your mindset and personal attitudes will make or break your ability to engage donors and prospects in your mission. She is an active member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and one of only a few Master Trainers for the organization. BONUS #1: “3 Keys to Successful Fundraising in Good Times and Bad” ebook and audio.

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Developing a Participatory, Provocative History Project at a Small Museum in Minnesota: Interview with Mary Warner

Museum 2.0

We’re an actively collecting museum, and we’re always thinking about how we can take an inclusive approach with the artifacts and archives we collect. Why did you decide to collect essays as opposed to digital media, perhaps video or audio? How do we get the history of the poor? But how did this specific project get started?

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[VIDEO] The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication

Bloomerang

Super, you know, active in the nonprofit community, down in Houston. Now, if you’re saying in your head right now, “We have five volunteers,” or, “because of the pandemic,” you know, “some of our volunteers are not active with us,” this is the perfect time to re-engage those volunteers.

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

Somebody else has got to save the polar bears, I've got to save myself," is sort of the basic attitude. So, our view is that this Green Jobs Corps is the first step towards making Oakland a global green city that has our young people actively engaged in greening the economy, rebooting and retrofitting Oakland. So, it's pretty exciting.

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