The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At a time when higher education is facing public funding cuts, changing demographics and a challenging student debt environment, institutions are facing an uphill battle to sustain enrollments and stay relevant. This translates into the negative national narrative that college isn’t worth it. How is declining trust affecting your association?

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I can’t remember a time when the cultural, political, and economic environment was fraught with so much uncertainty. More likely to be successful in advocacy and public policy. It became evident that, due to the complexity of the operating environment, there were services outside our realm of expertise that were not being provided.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

During my Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (MNLM) studies, I gained an appreciation for volunteers and an interest in how volunteers can engage in advocacy. The terms advocacy and lobbying are generally used interchangeably to describe how nonprofits influence legislation and public policy. Grimm R, T., Talbert, M.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

In this environment, building a community of loyal advocates for your cause is more important than ever before. This community can provide a steady stream of support, not just in terms of donations but also through advocacy, volunteering, and spreading the word.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

The new and unique aspect of our current environment is that parts of fundraising programs will need to be for our mutual health and safety. One key takeaway from past events is that it can take many, many years to rebuild a donor base if that donor base is not maintained.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Without altruism and advocacy being consistently present in these early days of its formation, racism and sexism are already revealing themselves in the metaverse. Brainstorm and make a commitment to follow emerging trends in fundraising and advocacy in the metaverse. The Oculus Quest 2 experience. Virtual Workrooms in Horizon.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Analytic Activism is a book about how advocacy organizations can make better decisions in the digital age. I wrote the book because it seemed like something was missing from the conversation about digital advocacy and activism. Most of the research on digital advocacy is focused on the new types of speech we now see online.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness. These organizations work tirelessly to provide advocacy, education, healthcare, mental health support, and legal assistance. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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Forum One

JULY 1, 2009

Pew Trusts has two new job openings for the web communications team at the Pew Environment Group. PEG focuses on addressing three major environmental problems- climate change, wilderness and biodiversity loss, and degradation of ocean environments and marine fisheries.

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Forum One

JANUARY 30, 2024

By amplifying the voices that ignite global change, these awards honor work across seven core causes: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Education, Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 11, 2021

By: Eric Zuehlke, Head of Editorial, Division of Global Communication and Advocacy, UNICEF and Martha Mackenzie, Global Humanitarian Advocacy Lead, UNICEF. Today is UNICEF’s birthday, marking 75 years of delivering critical services and creating safer and healthier environments for children and families around the world.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

It encompasses activities such as community organizing, advocacy, and public service, empowering individuals to contribute to their communities. Advocacy and Policy Support: Foundations possess a unique position of influence and can leverage their voice to advocate for systemic change.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 4, 2022

No matter your level at work, you can take action to ensure that you’re helping to create a more inclusive work environment. Bringing Digital Advocacy to the Masses with Rally Starter. Our ageism campaign is a part of our newly released advocacy tool, Rally Starter. Rally against ageism and take the pledge below!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Anthem Awards were created to highlight and amplify the most impactful and inspiring work across seven core purposes: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Education, Art, & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment, & Climate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

In 2017, Race Forward merged with the Center for Social Inclusion to become the nation’s largest research, advocacy and services organization devoted to racial justice. The environment is always changing. Successful nonprofits respond to significant change by reevaluating their strategy—and that includes their online strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Big Results for Nonprofits That Embrace Flexible Work Environments. Big Results for Nonprofits That Embrace Flexible Work Environments. Bloomerang’s State of The Nonprofit Workplace revealed “a flexible work environment” to be the number one workplace quality desired by survey respondents. Dig in with us below.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

The National Council of Nonprofits as of 2019 has found that “nonprofits with the most extraordinary levels of impact do not focus exclusively on either policy advocacy or direct service – the highest performing nonprofits do both.” Organizational support is a precondition for successful public policy advocacy. Establish support.

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M+R

JULY 27, 2023

While some of that is reasonably attributed to a lackluster fundraising environment for climate orgs (dare I reference the extremely disappointing emotional rollercoaster that was Build Back Better …), we started to wonder — are supporters just not seeing and feeling the value of UCS as much?

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2022

As a marketing agency working on the frontlines of advocacy and social justice movements, it’s important for us to revisit our commitment and share our learnings along the way. As we recognize Equal Pay Day today we are proud to share that for the 3rd year in a row females continue to make slightly more than men in the same role.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts. Journalists can find resource articles and tip sheets on how to protect themselves in tough environments. Establishing those answers is essential to determine your advocacy or fundraising strategy.

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Candid

JULY 20, 2022

India’s civil society indisputably stepped up to take on vital work in the face of crisis, but the enabling environment has worsened. On the bright side, foundations and individuals in India and the diaspora gave generously during the pandemic, providing support in cash, kind, and advocacy.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Mission: Through education and advocacy, the Colorado Mental Wellness Network seeks to provide opportunities for individuals to improve the quality of their lives, give back to the community through meaningful roles, and to change the perceptions of mental health. How To Support Adolescent Counseling Services. Impacting: Mental health.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2009

Last Tuesday Care2 held the much-anticipated webinar Using the Web and Social Media for Advocacy: Nuts, Bolts, and Strategies for Success with Care2's Heather Holdridge and three of the most effective online advocacy pro's -- Barry Jackson of AARP, Kathy Mitchell of Consumers Union and Seth Horstmeyer of Pew Environment Group.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

The federal government has long been committed to helping organizations that provide critical services in areas such as education, health care, and the environment. They also provide vital grants which allow charities, advocacy groups, service providers, and cause-based initiatives to further their important work.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In this changing environment, giving your staff the ability to access key systems and data when they’re in or out of the office helps you prepare for any paradigm. Today, offices are re-opening, with a combination of onsite and remote workers and in-person/online member engagement.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When these foundations work together, even briefly, they can leverage these assets to amplify each other’s efforts and meet priority needs that fit their community’s particular culture and environment. . Common subjects include strategic planning, communications, advocacy, and community needs assessments. .

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. They are a multi-disciplinary organization that uses litigation, policy advocacy, education, movement building, and direct service to meet the needs of transgender communities.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

In addition to moving everyone to remote work, we saw an increase in the need for advocacy and education to ensure that babies, caregivers, and families were prioritized by congress as they were talking about the pandemic and passing bills.”

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

Tie your fundraising to your advocacy efforts. Gamification (the process of adding game elements to non-gaming environments) can bring out friendly competition in your member base. Tie your fundraising to your advocacy efforts. Here are our top five tips for better member engagement: Make giving convenient and simple.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By Michelle Chen , an independent scholar who recently graduated with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. Showing the extent of destruction to our environment, this video creates a sense of urgency simply by stating that “we could be the last (generation) that can do anything about it.

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Care2

AUGUST 13, 2009

say the most successful nonprofit online advocacy experts. The truth is that online advocacy, and social media outreach used as part of a broader strategy, can both impact legislation and mobilize supporters to do other kinds of advocacy and donate money. Is online activism "slacktivism"? Absolutely not!"

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

At Salesforce.org, we are proud to see how much of our community — whether it’s our employees, our partners, or the nonprofits we support — is jumping in through funding, advocacy, or volunteering. It is not a time to reflect, it is a time to act. No one individual, company, government agency, or nonprofit can go it alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

Meet Zarah Jane Almeida who works as a producer for Mlup Baitong's Environmental Advocacy Radio Program. How does your NGO use technology to support your advocacy and education work? The monks help us with our environmental education and advocacy work. s environment. It is a benefit. Cross-posted on Global s.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2015

As the first generation to donate online and the generation that pioneered web design, email, blogging, and online advocacy, ignoring Gen X is a big mistake. Gen X donates to animal rescue and protection, environment and conservation, and health causes more than other generations. Source: Pew Research Center. Source: Blackbaud.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry. John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Networking can be second nature to those raised in that environment, but completely alien to others. Inner-city schools also often have high rates of teacher turnover, which can be disruptive for students and can make it difficult to maintain a high-quality learning environment. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

We use free and open source software whenever possible, but we're pragmatic and work with what our human rights monitoring and advocacy partners need, so our environment is a pretty eclectic mix. Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Automate generation of publications based on data using LaTeX and Sweave.

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