Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2009

Help them find biographical and autobiographical books, movies, and TV shows about inspiring people like Listen to the Wind , the children's version of the adult bestseller, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace. Have fun with it. Encourage them to create "mail art" and decorate the paper and envelopes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Within the Nonprofit Sector posted by David "DJ" Heyward , American Humanics Student / Team MPhasis Coach Many of us in the nonprofit sector work specifically with children and young adults. Kids know they can expect two things from us: sports and God.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

If you offer classes (like a children’s center, YMCA, art classes, etc.), have them taught as short online versions for people that are sheltering in place or need entertainment for their children. Examples could include: Teach how to make a new recipe from items found at your food bank. Dog Training/Grooming 101.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. Birth of Dreams: Creative Expression for Kids.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Dan's wife, Merle Kummer, and to their children, Jacob and Rachel, and to all his loved ones. Dan was able to go between high level strategic thinking for an agency, to “moshing a database”, to teaching our staff how to use a software program for the 1st time (including opening his home for staff trainings).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

According to their website, they get state money to provide services to adults and children with developmental disabilities. The fourth one is The Nations Missing Children, in Phoenix. However, the EIN advertised as 501(c)3 on their website (13-3759639) is one digit off from The Nations Missing Children (13-3759539), suggesting a typo.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

As I led a workshop at the national convention of the Alliance for Children and Families that focused on these trends, the significant challenge was for each organization to become "futurists," studying the trends for a year at their board meetings in hopes of understanding how they can be embraced as a part of the organizations cultures.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

This video really helped me get an idea of who Charles Best is, and how his philanthropic website, DonorsChoose.org , is making a huge difference in the lives of school children around the country — and even around the world. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. Case Study: The lost art of writing. These are fun and gradual ways to improve writing skills. They can share samples of their writing to illus­trate key concepts such as simplicity and clarity, and they can teach tips on editing and proofreading.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Many of these students worked part and full-time jobs, parented children, volunteered their time, and much more while fulfilling their coursework and requirements. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

&# Because there has been little orientation to what is meant by volunteering, it asks those who say “no&# one more question: “Sometimes people don’t think of activities they do infrequently or activities they do for children’s schools or youth organizations as volunteer activities. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. How did they do it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

From teaching supporters how to create Facebook accounts to ol fashioned door-to-door fundraising, Amy Eldridge from LWB, an admitted Facebook newbie, says its as much the offline as the online work that gets the job done. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. How did they do it?

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

The Super Bowl might include more fun commercials and plates of loaded nachos, but GivingTuesday definitely has the better overall vibe. We’re only able to teach children to love the outdoors because of your kindness and generosity. On GivingTuesday 2022, donors in the U.S. alone gave over $3.1 That’s amazing!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Cornhole tournament – Host a fun cornhole tournament for your peer-to-peer participants and have them fundraise among their friends and family beforehand.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Are they wanting to fund children’s programs?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

This year I'm indulging in three of my passions: raising money for Cambodian children with social media, teaching a social media nonprofit strategy class, and eating chocolate. I hope you'll join the fun. After all, what's more fun than a birthday party? Psychological underpinning: Fun. Metric: Content created.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. So I’m going to teach you what works so you don’t have to make the mistakes that I did. Paul to teach them a bit about what goes on in Ethiopia, or Uganda, or wherever their camps are. So Free Arts Minnesota, I gave them $100 gift.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

We’re going to have some fun today. We’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. You’re teaching grant writing and doing board development and super involved in the nonprofit community there. Steven: It’s always a fun transition. So if it’s new to you, you are in the right place.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

But, as an adult, the moment that catalyzed my work was when I was in graduate school at NYU studying history, and I learned about the Black Panthers' Free Breakfast for Children program. I also like to include art, music, culture and a lot of things that I think get lost in the politics. I like to start with the food.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Jen Fu Cheng | Peak Potential Climbing | Fairfield, NJ Peak Potential is an organization running a 12-week introduction to rock climbing for children with physical disabilities. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @PeakClimb ) 7. Twitter: @clarkfork ) 10. Twitter: @youthambassador ) 12.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Rachel Calderon, Marketing and Communications Manager, Central Florida Foundation was a workshop participant and after the workshop we brainstormed a design for training her board members to be champions. She agreed to write up her process and experience – and especially grateful as I’m in London now teaching the same topic.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Not only by the work you're doing when you volunteer, but also by the example you set for those who see you doing so, including children. As a mom, I hope to teach my daughter about the importance of giving back to the community and take her to volunteer with me (when she is old enough) to different organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Every week I get to go in and read with the same two children for a half an hour each in the school library. I had a blast, and hopefully it was a fun learning experience for him too. Organizations like these teach everything from sports, to science, to the arts, to girl empowerment. Be flexible.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

I am starting to volunteer with at risk children and one of the first things they tell us is that we need to commit to at least a nine month period. It’s a lot of fun working with kids and things you learn for them are things that you cannot get from anywhere else. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

A number of studies indicate women do seem to prefer giving to health-related charities, human services, and childrens charities. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? What motivates women to give? Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

SC: I'd started working with an organization called YouthAIDS which provides services and products to children worldwide who are affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis. This challenge benefited the Cambodian Children's Fund out of Cambodia. You shouldn't beat your wives and your children." I raised a lot of money. I thought, "Great.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

And in my work, when I started teaching and training people influence, I realized, “If I can teach you influence, marketing is so much easier. We’re the arts. Y’all, I don’t know about your house, but my house took a beating over COVID and I had to forgive my house and my children the other day.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Many of them had almost nothing by way of material resources, but they had imagination, and if you have imagination, you can, it turns out, light the dark with all kinds of creative arts. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. They are making progress.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And I wrote two books which are also like my other two children. We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. There are people doing art. It’s actually really, really fun. It’s super fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

The speakers were Alli Chagi-Starr, who is the Co-Founder of Art in Action ; Ilyse Hogue, the Campaign Director for MoveOn.org ; Melinda Kramer, the Founder and Director of Women's Earth Alliance ; and Reem Rahim, the Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Numi Tea. As Britt said, I'm a founder of Art in Action. Not really?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. We'll be taking with arts activist Alli Chagi-Starr, the Cultural Arts Director for the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ' Reclaim the Future Program. You can hear the orginal podcast on Gcast , Odeo or iTunes.

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