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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Qgiv

Every October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the importance of early detection and preventative care for breast cancer, as well as an acknowledgement of breast cancer patients, survivors, and researchers who do important work searching for a cure for the disease.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

org combines a lot of the elements we love from the reports above: Fun colors to keep the reader engaged, interactiveness, and a sticky table of contents that follows the reader as they scroll down the page. Full disclosure: This is from our founder George, who also co-founded PowerPoetry.org , the largest teen poetry platform in the US.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. LGBT Pride Month (June, US). Parents’ Day (July 28).

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Millennials: How to Gain the Loyalty of Younger Generations

Connection Cafe

It might seem scary that the future of the nonprofit sector will soon be in the hands of teens and college graduates who seem to only care about whatever is displayed on the screen of their smartphone or tablet. Here are 2 things you should know about engaging and motivating Millennials: Keep it Fun.

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Igniting the 15NTC stage at lightning speed

NTEN

Discover how the power of social sharing can shine a light on a serious issue and poke fun at the inanity of discrimination. But they aren’t going to cure cancer, reduce hunger, or improve pre-K education. American teens still send more SMS than any other type of message, and send more SMS than any other age group.

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Hospital Volunteering: 3 Things You Didn't Know & How the Web Can Help

Have Fun - Do Good

Hospitals need to supplement the traditional "pink lady," with volunteer opportunities for teens, baby boomers, and people in their 20s, 30s, 40s. Immediate phone calls after someone receives a cancer diagnosis from a cancer survivor. Call banks for Telehelp and Elderhelp.

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13+ Lovely Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas and Strategies for 2022

Whole Whale

The May holiday might call to mind breast cancer awareness or newer contenders like #EveryMotherCounts. Capitalizing on both the holiday and baseball season, Father’s Day is dominated with messages of prostate cancer from the MLB. Take a page from Leslie Knope and create a fun engagement around Galentine’s Day on Feb 13th.

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