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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

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Create interesting volunteer opportunities. Millennials are drawn to volunteer opportunities that impact the lives of others and support causes they care about , Sheela Nimishakavi states. She is the advancement associate for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

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And in Milwaukee, while Black Americans are only 26 percent of the population, they account for an astounding 81 percent of the deaths there. These volunteers will be the everyday heroes who help us coordinate food distribution for families left economically vulnerable.