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November Cause Awareness: National Native American Heritage Month

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This important awareness month is dedicated to honoring the contributions of Indigenous American Indians and the history of the country’s first stewards. Elliott-High Eagle, a Cherokee Indian, created the first official week of awareness and recognition for American Indian and Alaska natives in October 1976. President Gerald R.

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6 Summer Fundraiser Ideas for 2021

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With a virtual auction, be up-front with donors and make them aware that a donation may not guarantee a prize. Drive-in movie . A drive-in movie works well for keeping everyone socially distant. Find a lot and set up a projector, screen, and speakers to play the movie. Outdoor fitness class.

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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

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Carefully evaluate each idea so you can choose the one that will bring you the most money and awareness for the least investment of time and money. Think about local and regional acts, celebrities with connections to your area, and people you have connections to through Board members, supporters, and friends of friends.

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35 Exciting Raffle Prizes to Spice Up Your Events

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Before you start planning your raffle, make sure you understand what the local gambling laws are in your state. Reaching out to local businesses and artisans to see if they’d be willing to become in-kind sponsors for your event is another way you can collect items for your raffle. What are good raffle prize ideas? Flatscreen TV.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

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It can attract potential new donors and partners, keep your current donors close, sustain excitement about your cause, and build awareness in the community. But if the event meets your goals for revenue and awareness, it might be ok. It took several months to plan but was a fun event that raised a lot of awareness for the mission.

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Top 21 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event

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Bring in a top local chef (see point #3) to host a virtual cooking class. Team Movie Night. If you have a small team attending a larger corporate event, you can host a breakout session where you all watch the same movie. You can have hosted rooms on Netflix so that your team all signs in to watch the movie at the same time.

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Accessibility on Social Media

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These are the types of captions on movies in theatres that are screened on ViewFinders or the kind you have to opt into when watching TV or a movie on Netflix. But be aware that not all non-serif typefaces will work equally well for your audiences. Non-serif typefaces are much easier for people to read on graphics.