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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. I recently completed a nonprofit internship, and it was a very difficult and challenging experience. and Canada.

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Embracing risk culture in nonprofits: let’s start talking about failure

ASU Lodestar Center

Jordyn Shafer-Frie is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Shafer-Frie is a native of Alaska. Remember the words of Peter Drucker: “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.”.

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Webinar: Monthly Donors, Social Media, and Cross-Channel Integration: Critical Tactics to Boost Your Fundraising in 2013

Care2

Prior to joining Care2 Eric designed and executed integrated advocacy campaigns for environmental nonprofits including the National Environmental Trust, the Alaska Oceans Network, and the Marine Fish Conservation Network.

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Webinar: 10 Ways to Supercharge Your Online Fundraising Campaigns

Care2

She holds an LLM in Human Rights Law from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London and a BA in International Affairs and Political Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Elise Ledsinger -- Online Outreach Coordinator, Humane Society International.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Popular destinations include the Caribbean, Alaska, and New Zealand. Search for passes to the most popular theme parks like: Cedar Point Disney World Disneyland Universal Studios Six Flags You can offer one-day, multi-day, or season passes, depending on availability. Ski passes Skiing and snowboarding can quickly become expensive.

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A Kiva.org for Native American Entrepreneurs?

Have Fun - Do Good

"Our tribal colleges and universities teach sustainability in everything they do, proving American Indians have long been ahead of the curve. Census Bureau , the 2007 poverty rate of people who reported they were American Indian and Alaska Native, and no other race, was 25.3%. This is what we call 'Thinking Indian.'

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A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be

sgEngage

196 0s – Anti Vietnam War protests and the push for peace in the United States is well-known for the actions taken by University students and protesters, but also involved outspoken members of the business community. Read more about the history of Earth Day here. . . 2000 – The United National Global Compact is launched.

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