Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

These public statements celebrate and highlight their involvement, making their dedication clear and showing how much they mean to the organization. When board members get their awards, the words spoken to honor them show genuine appreciation and celebrate all their hard work.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Culture focuses on empowerment, excellence, and gratitude to help define your organization’s interactions with donors. Empowerment is hard to define, but when it’s not present in an organization, it shines brightly. But celebrating generosity using gratitude becomes habitual and ingrained in our personas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Work together to learn about evaluation, design studies, strengthen each other and celebrate successes. By following these steps, your organization can replace poor capacity with self-sufficiency, self-determination, and empowerment. Invest in your evaluation capacity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Some trends we are seeing include: Celebrating acts of kindness – Employees are finding creative and inspiring ways of giving back in their communities. Companies like First West Credit Union are focusing on amplifying these employee acts of kindness by telling their stories.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, honoring the countless contributions women have made and continue to make in our country and around the world, it’s important to recognize the many organizations whose focus and missions revolve around helping women. Areas served: Vermont. eWomen Foundation.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, honoring the countless contributions women have made and continue to make in our country and around the world, it’s important to recognize the many organizations whose focus and missions revolve around helping women. Areas served: Vermont. eWomen Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Over the last year, the work of Traveling Postcards keeps crossing my path, so I asked its founder, Caroline Lovell, to share with us: How Traveling Postcards works The path that brought her to this work Her favorite Traveling Postcards success story How we can get involved with Traveling Postcards I've posted her answers below.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Our work started by focusing on long term empowerment projects. For the past 5 or 6 years we've had a small but steady group of supporters who are primarily invested in our empowerment projects. At the same time, each meal has a story. Stories are central to our mission. I love telling stories and getting to know people.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Media – Pitch stories to local newspapers and news channels about the impact volunteers make at your nonprofit and include that you’re looking for great volunteers. Your community may also celebrate its own volunteer days, so check those out too. Day of Service, and September 11 th National Day of Service and Remembrance.

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Volunteer Tips Nonprofit Social Media 98

Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

For the last time this summer, I'm sharing a chapter from my new book The Art of Relevance to celebrate its release. One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" Then, he establishes credibility with stories from real kids about the program.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

The most successful programs fostered youth empowerment and community leadership in various content areas: agriculture, technology, healing. One of their greatest assets is the annual Guelaguetza festival , which brings together thousands of people for a celebration of Oaxacan food, music, and dance. Subjects to Change was born.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day, is celebrated on June 19th, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans, and often also a celebration of African-American culture. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A few weeks ago, Beth was kind enough to host a book giveaway and New Year resolution contest for nonprofits to celebrate the launch of my new book Breakthrough Nonprofit Branding , which I co-authored with Jocelyne Daw, Kristian Darigan Merenda and Anne Erhard. It also means we must change the YWCA story.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

And certainly, folks have always been welcome to be part of our celebrations and our policy work. Locally, we run a project called the Technology Empowerment Project of Oakland. That is a project that trains low-income women, or no-income women, to tell their own stories through audio documentaries.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 23, 2023

For example, if your nonprofit focuses on youth empowerment, platforms like Instagram and Snapchat might be more effective than LinkedIn. Instagram – Ideal for sharing visual content that showcases your nonprofit’s impact, stories, and events. Do your research and understand the strengths and weaknesses of each platform.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. I'll tell you a story about one instance in which the women were using poetry, actually. I'll tell you a story about one instance in which the women were using poetry, actually. I just saw them as heroic.

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Not sure whether to celebrate or mourn this milestone. Her story is so compelling, I’ve already written a blog post about this incredible woman, entitled Rockstar Nairobi Social Entrepreneur. Like many other leaders of nonprofit organizations, I travel an unreasonable fraction of the time. Why do I do it? Why do my peers do it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Certainly those victories are not being celebrated by the mainstream media very often and I think we really need to take opportunities to look at the changes that have been made by the labor movement, the women's movement, by anti-war movements throughout time. So we're bringing a lot of elements together, the innerpersonal the activist.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

KR: I think a major concern, from the very founding of the Global Fund, has remained a concern despite the fact that this year we celebrate our 20th anniversary of grant making, and that is access to the financial resources necessary to take the work that women do on a daily basis in their communities to the next level of impact.

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