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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Qgiv

Every October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the importance of early detection and preventative care for breast cancer, as well as an acknowledgement of breast cancer patients, survivors, and researchers who do important work searching for a cure for the disease.

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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

Whether you are a nonprofit or an individual that wants to raise awareness, here are some TikTok strategies to gain awareness for your cause. #1 Search popular hashtags related to the issue you want to raise awareness about and add them to your post caption to help your content reach a larger audience. #4

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What You Need to Know About Threads

Forum One

Things to be Aware of Before Using Threads Meta doesn’t have the best track record for responsibly managing its platforms’ content, owning up to its mistakes, and handling user data. Additionally, internal leaks from Instagram have shown that the platform is aware that it can be harmful to young teens, especially young women.

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Who are the Millennials?

Care2

The oldest Millienials are approaching 30 and the youngest are about to be teens. All nonprofits should be aware that Millienials are: The most ethnically and racially diverse youth in US history. All nonprofits should be aware that Millienials are: The most ethnically and racially diverse youth in US history.

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Games for Change: An Interview with Darren Garrett of Littleloud

NTEN

Each of the themes had parallels with urban existence now to make the themes relevant and to explode the chocolate box image of history that period drama can often present. We work across Channel 4 but the "awareness" projects you reference have all been commissioned through Channel 4 Education.

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Memejacking: Does Your Nonprofit Dare?

Tech Soup

And, if you're thinking that only teens like memes, look at the range of people who drenched themselves for the Ice Bucket Challenge. The organization chose this meme because it says the manufacturer of The Dress has a history of using sweatshop labor, which the TPP trade deal will increase. Memes travel within all age groups.

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