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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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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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4 Tips for Managing Massive Nonprofit Fundraising Events

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Your most passionate volunteers have a lot of useful data floating around in spreadsheets, e-mails, texts, and minds. Brynn Brasington has 4 years of experience leading the largest walkathon fundraiser in the US, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, while serving at The American Cancer Society. About the Author.

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Research And The “C” Word(s): Cancer & Causes

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My best friend has cancer. Cancer … the biggest and scariest of all “C” words. In my mind, he had just been given a very unfair and cruel death sentence. And, as a further blow, it was believed that he had bone cancer—arguably one of the most painful kinds of cancer to endure. I cried…A LOT. scientific method.

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How Canadian Cancer Society Increased Donations by 78% During #GivingTuesday

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One organization that’s really tapping in to the potential of #GivingTuesday to advance their mission is the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) who saw a 78% increase in donations during the week of #GivingTuesday this year, and an 85% increase in the number of donations they received! Focus on the Follow-Up.

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5 Building Blocks of Strong Nonprofit Brands

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Organizations that keep this in mind are highlighting their contributors unmistakably on their sites, planning to persuade other funders, and showcasing their significant accomplishments inside the organization. A great example of this kind of strategic partnership is between the V Foundation for Cancer Research and Vs. Cancer. .

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How To Raise Money For Charity: 5 Ideas To Get You Started

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Canine Cancer Alliance Wag Love Campaign. For example, Canine Cancer Alliance (CCA) raised nearly $30,000 using CauseVox to power their peer-to-peer fundraising campaign – Wag Love. Canine Cancer Alliance Website CTAs. In addition, CCA took the registration URL and linked it to their website’s event page.

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4 Fresh Ideas for Peer to Peer Fundraising

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Give your supporters participation options and make it easy for them to get involved, remember to be mindful of potential safety concerns and transparent with your planning. The campaign will improve the quality of life for lung cancer patients as well as fund leading non-small cell lung cancer research.

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