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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Rachel Machen has worked in the public service world for over 8 years, pursuing her passion of ensuring children and families have adequate resources and support to promote optimal outcomes. Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

For example, one collaboration’s gap analysis revealed that a city’s private funders offered minimal support in the areas of health and drug addiction prevention. Over time, the funder coalition partnered with the state to better coordinate government programs serving young children and families. .

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Free Ranger Rick

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your childhood hero, Ranger Rick, has been banished from Facebook. Ranger Rick Raccoon, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation and logical representative for the voice to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future has been silenced.

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6 Steps to Zeroing Out Child Labour Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood. When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. This means that every one in 10 children age five and over in the world today are trapped in child labour.

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Research Friday: Out-of-School Time Programs for Latino Youth

ASU Lodestar Center

3] In part, this is due to fewer Latino families placing their children in early childhood programs compared to their non-Latino counterparts. National youth gang survey analysis. Moving to the land of milk and cookies: Obesity among the children of immigrants. References. ^ [1] National Youth Gang Center. Balistreri, K.

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Growth Hacking Your Mission With People Power

Connection Cafe

Read our latest analysis of p2p fundraising. In contrast, a nonprofit sends 2500 emails to get one donation. Similarly, the average click through rate of email sent by a p2p fundraisers is an astonishing 28% vs.58% (half a percent) when sent by an organization. Radical Collaboration.

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

Also essential to the day were 12 coaches, whose areas of expertise ranged from digital media to business analysis, and three judges: James Rooney, Microsoft; Deena Pierott, iUrbanTeen; and Sonya Watson, Tides Foundation.

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