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Thursday Thoughts: attracting passionate nonprofit advocates

EveryAction

There’s strength in numbers, and you need to build a base of educated and engaged advocates to raise their voices with you. The Campaign Workshop is an award-winning political consulting firm that specializes in targeted communications, digital, mail, and video for advocacy and political campaigns.

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Qgiv

Suicide is a leading cause of death for individuals around the world, and September is an important time to have conversations to break down the stigma around mental illness and treatment for mental health. Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award.

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“Black & Proud”

M+R

In accepting the president’s award at the 54th NAACP Image Awards, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union-Wade spoke about these oppressions and used their platform to advocate for the Black LGBTQIA community. That is, there are folks who both identify as Black and queer. Say it proudly.

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Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events

The Modern Nonprofit

Cultural events during AAPI Heritage Month serve dual purposes – celebrating the rich diversity of Asian and Pacific Islander cultures while also raising awareness and support for important community causes. Recognize prominent AAPI individuals with heritage awards. Or present grants and donations to causes they support.

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Client Spotlight: Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

Qgiv

This vision shaped the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation to become what it is today – the leading patient advocacy organization for the PF community. They continue to be the foremost resource for the community by raising awareness, providing disease education, and driving research to find a cure. What they did.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . Enable advocacy and community organizing efforts. Cargill Foundation awarded several multi-year disaster grants in 2019.

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15 Donor Appreciation Event Ideas for Every Budget

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Donor recognition is a key aspect of donor stewardship, and you can use donor appreciation events you to personally engage with your donors and celebrate the impact their contributions make to your cause. Attending these events allows your donors a chance to unwind and enjoy the success of a cause that’s important to them.

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