Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Cooking or baking class. Reach out to the chef of a popular local restaurant or send a call out to any supporters who are baking aficionados to host a virtual cooking or baking class as a fundraiser. Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event.

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Raise Ideas Online Help 98

Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Machine Project is a non-profit storefront arts venue that hosts a dizzying array of eclectic classes, workshops, events, and occasional exhibits. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. One of my favorite places for a long time now. PieLab (Greensboro, AL).

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Exercise Class You can hold a regular exercise class with a volunteer instructor—like a boot camp-style fitness program—for long-term fundraising. Alternately, you can sponsor a trip to a local pumpkin patch with entry fees going towards your nonprofit. You can also offer this as a standing class instead of a one-time workshop.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Movie Classes 98

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

We often talk about museums as leaders in providing substantive, essential alternatives to formal schooling. We are finally leaving behind the 18th century model of education where groups of students are expected to learn at a standard pace. Many museums produce superb lesson plans, curator interviews and artist interviews for the web.

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Learning Free Museum Online 55

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Art Exhibition You can never go wrong with highlighting local artists. Classes Nonprofit organizations often offer classes that cover a wide array of topics, from literacy and language skills to financial literacy and job training. Neon CRM has a bunch of great features to let nonprofits host classes and sell tickets.

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People Ideas Local Classes 52

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

For the first time, I didn't feel like a crazy person for wanting to have an alternative vision for my career. If you are a college student, or someone in career transition, who wants to find work that fulfills your big vision for a better world, I have a few words of advice, and some books to recommend. Sign up for it. Find support.

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Advice Difference Green Classes 40

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

That means we collect university press, handmade artist books, zines made by sixth graders, poetry chapbooks from big names published in tiny local presses, and self-published poetry chapbooks sold for a dollar on the street. Some of the new volunteers are high school students, others are college professors.

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Chicago Library Public Culture 48