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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Canva is a great tool for designing images. Tour-de-France (July). It’s not summer without the Tour-de-France in July (or get a head-start with World Bicycle Day on June 3). Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Website or event page so people can find it. Bike-a-Thon.

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Pride is a Protest, Not a Parade: How Education Can Help Fight Hate Against the LGBTQ+ Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

Every June, the LGBTQ+ community and allies come together to celebrate love and friendship, to show how far the equality movement has come, and how much more work there is to do. Pride feels more of the latter this year than in previous years. Progress is never linear with hate crimes and discrimination against the community rising.

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Why Nonprofit Workplaces Are Stressful and What To Do About It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This disconnect that can undermine the success of any initiatives designed to increase well being the workplace. This is already happening in Europe (France has a no after hours email law ) and many Scandinavian countries focus on work life balance. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

Boston, Massachusetts: Community Class — Intro to Design Thinking and Prototyping. New York, New York: Summer Solstice Success Celebration. Saint-Étienne , France: Rencontres Mondiales du Logiciel Libre 2017. Saint-Étienne , France: RPLL: Rencontres Professionnelles du Logiciel Libre.

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Happy Cambodian New Year, Fire in Russey Keo, and One World Cambodia!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was celebrated this past weekend in Cambodia. In the US, there will be celebrations happening all month long and we'll be going to Lowell, MA next week. Agence France Presse estimates ???thousands??? Photo by Mongkol. Happy Cambodian New Year! This time of the year represents the end of the harvesting season. The Russey Keo.

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Guest Post: Weaving Community Collaborations into Permanent Installations at the Denver Art Museum

Museum 2.0

This summer’s Museum-wide celebration of textiles, Spun , consists of fourteen exhibitions and “moments” (most temporary, some permanent). Visitors Going Rogue We collaborated formally with community artists to design Thread Studio; once it opened, the participation expanded to museum visitors.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. The MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning Competition includes a "Knowledge-networking" category designed to take good ideas and circulates them widely, taking full advantage of the Web's potential for collaborative thinking.

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