article thumbnail

Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Today, we’re introducing our first Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort on zero hunger and their work on U.S For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. Food Insecurity. What Were The Results?

Hunger 93
article thumbnail

It Takes a Village: Using Peer-to-Peer to End Homelessness

Qgiv

People often ask, “What’s the best way to end homelessness?” However, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise money for human services organizations and, more importantly, it’s a grassroots way to build awareness of the issues facing the unhoused community. 3 Successful Peer-to-Peer Events. The best part?

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

[ASK AN EXPERT] Should You Celebrate Your Nonprofit’s Anniversary?

Bloomerang

It will raise awareness. Is your goal to raise awareness, or is that the tip of the iceberg? Is your goal to raise awareness, or is that the tip of the iceberg? Why aren’t enough people aware of us? Why might consolidating responsibility so marketing and fundraising work in tandem help bolster awareness?

article thumbnail

25 Global Trends in Giving That Nonprofits Need to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

9) Religious donors are more likely to give to charitable organizations that provide basic needs and support the causes of children and youth, health and wellness, and hunger and homelessness. Australia & Oceania. 18) Only 1% of donors in Australia & Oceania gave on #GivingTuesday 2017, the lowest of any region.

article thumbnail

Unleash Generosity With An Amazing GivingTuesday Plan

Greater Giving

This will help spread awareness about your organization’s efforts and encourage more people to give during GivingTuesday next year. For nonprofits that address needs in their local community—such as hunger or homelessness—consider running a food drive, coat drive, or toy drive alongside your GivingTuesday campaign.

article thumbnail

Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Oracle made donations for all online actions (likes, comments, RTs, photos, etc) during Hunger Action Month , reaching a maximum donation of $25,000.

Turkey 101
article thumbnail

10 Year End Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid

Get Fully Funded

A message like “Hunger knows no holiday” used consistently will motivate people to give to a food bank, especially after they see it a couple of times. GivingTuesday is a HUGE opportunity to raise awareness and money for your small nonprofit. Instead, ask people to give to save a dog, tutor a child, or feed a homeless person.