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The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives historic $50 million donation

Charity Village

Toronto’s position as a global centre for breakthrough cancer research has been amplified by a $50 million gift to The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in memory of the late Allan Slaight, the Canadian business legend and philanthropist.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it's a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. Let's Raise a Brand!

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A New Power Couple—Humans Plus Bots Deliver Member Delight

.orgSource

Post-pandemic, we’re seeing more businesses realize the value of conversational marketing, or actually talking with their customers and letting them respond. The software was used for utilization management decisions in lung cancer treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.)

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How Game On Cancer Cracked the Code on Engaging Physicians and Cancer Survivors

Connection Cafe

A cancer survivor and their network of loved ones want to come together and do something meaningful and they often turn to a national organization. This fall , Game On Cancer , a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign at Henry Ford Health System , finally cracked the code o n engaging patients and physicians. Pre-Game .

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6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Other hashtags related to childhood cancer include #findacure, #gogold, #morethan4, #littleheros, etc. I for one did not know before writing this post that the childhood cancer community knows the National Cancer Institute only gives less than 4% to research and to cure all types of childhood cancer.

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4 Tips for Managing Massive Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ask local businesses if they can help you thank your volunteers by donating gifts or experiences. Give a shout-out to the business and volunteers by celebrating them on social media and at your event. Step 3 : Express your gratitude with rewards and recognition at every turn, not just when the sun sets on event day or the fiscal year.

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Cancer Council SA Ambassador Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Cancer Council SA is over 80 years old and is the largest and oldest cancer organisation in South Australia.

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