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Fighting for a cause

ASU Lodestar Center

My internship took place at Fairbanks Youth Advocates in Fairbanks, Alaska. I was in Alaska for the summer as an AmeriCorps Summer Crew Leader. There weren’t many options in Alaska, so I had to expand my search. Read Dianna Schwartz''s " Research Friday: The gift.". I looked up shelters all over the U.S. and Canada.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Jewelry Jewelry is an appealing auction item for bidders looking to find the perfect Valentine’s Day or anniversary gift. Popular destinations include the Caribbean, Alaska, and New Zealand. For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

NTEN

The average gift was also much higher for the institutional version. On a late summer day in Alaska, a polar bear and her one year-old cub began swimming in search of sea ice to hunt for food… Nine days later, the polar bear's treacherous 427 mile swim ended when she found a thin sheet of sea ice. You'd be wrong.

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. it may take a couple years of stewardship and then this wonderful big gift comes through the door that’s game-changing. Now, when you look at those numbers, it’s simply unacceptable. So I really recommend them both.

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