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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

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SEED: A diversion program for young adults – An Alternative to Incarceration , by Heartland Alliance’s Social IMPACT Research Center  Diversion programs have emerged as an alternative to the traditional criminal justice system, particularly for non-violent offenses. communities face.

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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Fifty years ago in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and the rest of the old South, Blacks could not drink from "whites only" water fountains, could not sit at "whites only" lunch counters or swim at "whites only" public swimming pools. Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim''s pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring.''

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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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Fifty years ago in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and the rest of the old South, Blacks could not drink from "whites only" water fountains, could not sit at "whites only" lunch counters or swim at "whites only" public swimming pools. Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim''s pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring.''

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If This Then That for Non-Profits

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Ben works on Blackbaud’s Corporate Communications Team, is a Graduate Student at University of Texas School of Advertising (Hook ‘Em) and a Mississippi native. If This Then That (IFTTT) , offers a creative, unique, free and practical alternative to keeping up with your multiple social media initiatives.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, DonorsChoose.org is the go-to site for alternative sources of funding for the classroom. Just very minimal stuff,” said one Mississippi teacher. .” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects.