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How to Host a Read-a-thon Fundraiser

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However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. And that’s not to mention the hassle that sometimes comes with trying to get young children excited about reading.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. 43 years of experience as a development professional, nonprofit leader, and LGBTQ+ community activist . National Community Relations and Development Director & National Spokesperson. Teach For America.

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Nonprofit Blog Carnival: Personal Productivity Tips for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He recommends reading The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr to better understand the impact of chronic information overload, followed by his best advice about being purposeful with your attention online. I particularly like the “Heat Chart” where you color code priority tasks.

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Guest Post: A New Role for Science Museums--Playground for Scientists

Museum 2.0

Beck is the brain behind the risk-taker/space-maker paradigm I''ve shared here in the past. I charted them across the year and pledged to try one each month, inviting others to do them with me and blog about the experience. One of the greatest gifts of my babymoon is the opportunity to share the Museum 2.0 Thus began a year of play.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

Thank you for what you grow and the communities you build and all that you do and the work that is seen and unseen. I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . So I’m going to teach you what works so you don’t have to make the mistakes that I did. That’s the place to put them.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

So today, I’m going to teach you a bit about how to actually do that. We’re not just solving the world’s most complex problems, we’re solving some of the most important problems that on the whole, the large human community of this world would like to see these problems solved too. Yay, Leslie is our winner.

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Training Board Members As Brand Champions on Social and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rachel Calderon, Marketing and Communications Manager, Central Florida Foundation was a workshop participant and after the workshop we brainstormed a design for training her board members to be champions. She agreed to write up her process and experience – and especially grateful as I’m in London now teaching the same topic.