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Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser

The Modern Nonprofit

Use awareness months for your fundraiser’s theme. Consider the various awareness months that are observed in the U.S. to plan a monthlong peer-to-peer fundraising campaign: February = Black History Month, American Heart Month, Oral Hygiene Awareness Month, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Eating Disorder Awareness Month.

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TikTok Strategies for Making a Real Impact

Media Cause

Her TikTok calling for uterus owners to share their menstrual cycle updates to anti-abortion politicians received over 51k views and generated thousands of tweets trolling high-profile GOP extremists such as Greg Abbott, Mitch McConnell, and Majorie Taylor Greene. trending audio clips, popular videos to stitch, etc.)

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48 Top Nonprofit Podcasts in 2023

Whole Whale

Increase the awareness of good that is occurring in the world. Encourage the development of small organizations by sharing lessons learned. Provide a platform to showcase awesome nonprofits.

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Mattering: The Growing Volunteer Motivator

VQ Strategies

Now, at some point every day, I catch sight of this little green square of paper that shares such a profound message. Every volunteer wants to feel valued, whether a senior or teen. When training nonprofit leaders, I often share that volunteers want to make a difference. SHOW THEM THEY MATTER.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community. Raise Awareness and Build Support. Raise Awareness and Build Support.

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

The people were of all ages--moms with babies strapped to their fronts, six year-olds using skillsaws, pre-teens building robots, teenagers doing homework. I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. Really interesting.

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