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Is it a movement or a moment?

Candid

In 2022, the term “social movement” generated more internet searches than in the previous five years according to Google Trends. They are now larger-than-life figures who started from humble beginnings. Movements are having a moment. Moments can start with unexpected champions. Komen for the Cure to spark a social movement.

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Celebrating 9 Years of Giving Tuesday

Saleforce Nonprofit

Laura DePeters, managing director of social, content & paid media at American Cancer Society said it best, “Without our volunteers, advocates, and donors, The American Cancer Society simply couldn’t do what we do. American Cancer Society : “I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 2018. About the Author.

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The PAN Foundation’s Mission to Make Healthcare More Equitable for Uninsured People

Saleforce Nonprofit

Since 2004, the PAN Foundation has worked to help underinsured people with life-threatening, chronic, and rare diseases get the medications and treatments they need by assisting with their out-of-pocket costs and advocating for improved access and affordability. He found out eventually that he had cancer.

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Nonprofit Finance Leaders: Don’t Miss These bbcon 2023 Sessions

sgEngage

Blackbaud University Instructors Andrew Alter, Marie Broek, and Maire Moriarty show you how to customize your chart organizer and report parameters for different audiences and real-life scenarios so you can make the most of your reporting.

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Recommendations for nonprofits to leverage technology

ASU Lodestar Center

When organizations utilize an already trending hashtag, their visibility increases exponentially to outside populations. She has volunteered in the nonprofit sector for the last seven years, primarily in a fundraising capacity, with a passion for cancer organizations. Capitalize on hashtags that already exist.

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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! Safer Internet Day is an annual Microsoft sponsored public service campaign to take practical steps to protect ourselves against identity and data theft, email phishing scams, cyber bullying, social media over sharing, and other perils of life on the Internet.

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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. The Testicular Cancer Foundation’s Beard Patrol campaign has got No-Shave November down. Today, it’s a household name. Rake-A-Thon.

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