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How St. Jude Connected with the Next Generation of Donors for a Record Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

In total, we raised more money in 2020 than we had in previous years by bringing patient families and stories to the forefront in a new way. Jude campus in Memphis, where families never receive a bill from St. About the Authors. Jude for treatment, travel, housing, or food. RA: What are your top goals and priorities for 2021?

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6 Road Trips Reveal Critical Lessons For Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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How Small Businesses Inspire Big Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. Six road trips across the U.S.

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The Lessons Learned From Small Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

Have Fun - Do Good

Bryant Terry is an eco-chef, food justice activist, and author of Vegan Soul Kitchen: Fresh, Healthy, and Creative African-American Cuisine. His first book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , which he co-authored with Anna Lappe , won a 2007 Nautilus Award for Social Change. Kellogg Foundation.

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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

Connection Cafe

Mr. Kristof told the story of a young man growing up in Alabama in the 1950’s who, embarrassed to read in public for fear of his image, had to steal books from the library and read in secret. But that wasn’t the story – as amazing as it was. Focus on them and your shared values and beliefs. Your organization stands for something.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend is an example of reaching new audiences. It has been inspiring to share the story and work of St. That hope-filled spirit will continue as long as the story of this experience persists. About the Author. Our annual St. Historically, it is our largest single-day fundraising event.

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