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Ending the Cycle of Poverty With Access to Quality Education

Saleforce Nonprofit

The opportunities the students have through access to the latest technologies and an enhanced teacher training program are a world away from their former prospects. 70% of the first 200 students to join CCF have gone on to university. We support students from kindergarten to university. How Salesforce Is Driving Change at CCF.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The ESI Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy, and that challenge the status quo to create sustainable social value with a potential for large-scale impact.

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

ASU Lodestar Center

This post is about the way people write the word nonprofit. As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. I’m editor of an academic journal, so I see people writing about the nonprofit sector all the time.

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Making a Great Story into a Powerful Fundraising Story

Bloomerang

Or, if you’re asking for an education scholarship, your story should show how that scholarship has led to opportunities and an incredible future for a student who received it. . Author information Kari Trent Stageberg Co-Founder at The Nonprofit Consulting Shop Kari Trent Stageberg, MBA is the co-founder of The Nonprofit Consulting Shop.

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Why Diversifying Your P2P Strategy is Critical to your Organization’s Health

sgEngage

Most notable is that in a recent survey of nonprofit organizations, 80.5% Let’s touch on a few easy ways to ensure you’re mixing up your P2P strategy and blending it with your organization’s overall fundraising strategy. This works for hospitals, colleges, universities, K-12 schools and all the nonprofits in-between.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Areas served: Worldwide. Cornell Douglas Foundation. Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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HaywoodCountyNews.com: HCC students design Web sites for 2 nonprofits

AFP Blog

HaywoodCountyNews.com: HCC students design Web sites for 2 nonprofits: "CLYDE – Haywood Community College's Web Markup and Scripting class recently unveiled two web pages designed by students for two Haywood County nonprofit organizations.Representatives of Spotlights Youth Theatre and REACH of Haywood County were both presented the designs by a blended (..)

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