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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

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The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

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8 Creative Fundraising Ideas to Advance Your Mission

Connection Cafe

Louie’s Kids is a nonprofit that fights childhood obesity and promotes family wellness. . Alternatively, allowing a smaller number of raffle tickets with a higher price will increase the donor’s odds. Keep amounts and explanations simple and use examples. Below is an example of a two-sided donation card.

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. Case Study: The lost art of writing. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. I didn’t realize as a child how traditions vary across the Christian world.

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31 Unique Ideas for Small Church Fundraisers

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Check with your local colleges, art or craft supply stores, artisans, and local companies to learn about other crafting possibilities. Ask everyone to submit a fun story or tidbit about something from their childhood. As a virtual alternative , have each of your congregants set up a personal fundraising webpage.

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Curated Collaborative Filtering: Listening to Pandora

Museum 2.0

Pandora is a model for an alternative. Imagine if an art museum worked this way, if curators tagged every piece with tags representing everything from “misogynistic undertones” to “Picasso blue period” to “asymmetrical” and generated a tour for you real-time on a handheld device.