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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award. NAMI Oklahoma NAMI Oklahoma is a branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and has seven affiliates across the state of Oklahoma. Agencies from within the U.S.

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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

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From Equality Florida to Freedom Oklahoma to Basic Rights Oregon, we amplify the power of the state-based LGBTQ movement. Equality Federation. Equality Federation is the movement builder and strategic partner to state-based organizations advocating for LGBTQ people.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

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Areas served: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas. Funding is awarded year-round for a variety of uses, including general operating support, programmatic support, and capacity building. Robin Hood. Robin Hood is New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization. Areas served: Oregon. Arizona Community Foundation.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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There are grants out there for programs, general operations, projects, and capital – but not all funders award all of these. Not every funder will want to give you grant money, so it’s important to refine your research so there’s a high probability that the grants you choose to apply for are a good match for your needs.

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How to Incorporate March Madness in Your Nonprofit Fundraising

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Anyone can become a quick basketball expert by predicting that North Dakota State would beat Oklahoma or that Mercer can play superior basketball to Duke. This approach takes a lot of planning and some good financial investments from sponsors to award the participants.

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Nomad Cafe: How to Start a Green Cafe

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Nomad is a statewide waste reduction award winner, through the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB). Out of 1403 statewide recipients in 2004, Nomad was one of only ten businesses chosen for the CIWMB's "WRAP of the Year" (WOTY) award. I grew up in Oklahoma, in the heart of cattle country.

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The Wildness in the Corner: A Discussion with Jason Nelson

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I grew up in Oklahoma. But there’s a lot of unexpected beauty in Oklahoma—weird folk art with plastic deer, a beautiful house. just won an Italian art award. I’d find a blog and say you might be interested by this—and then it spread out. I’m really fascinated by the viral web. No one knows about it, no one wants to live there.