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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. As we celebrate Black History Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters will shine a spotlight on the contributions of African-Americans. We’ve seen how social justice and unrest have pulled our nation apart. *This post was originally published on February 11th, 2021.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

National Council On Aging. The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. Through the Purpose Prize award, AARP celebrates the creativity, innovation, and inspiration that life experience brings.

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Nonprofit organizations like the Tennessee Environmental Council embodies this principle by their efforts in environmental education, advocacy, and restoration projects that benefit all inhabitants of Tennessee. Yet, we must ask ourselves, are these precious principles accessible to all, equally?

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Your Official #18NTC Local's Guide to New Orleans

Everyaction

At Preservation Hall , catch nightly acoustic concerts celebrating the city's musical legacy with some of its finest performers. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it was supposedly founded by a pirate, and is known as one of the most haunted buildings in New Orleans. More to see & do: The Garden District.

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Your Official #NN18 Local's Guide to New Orleans

Everyaction

Considering our team is obsessed with all that is NOLA, we thought we'd share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, party, and enjoy the sights while visiting for the Netroots Nation 2018 Conference. At Preservation Hall , catch nightly acoustic concerts celebrating the city's musical legacy with some of its finest performers.

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Legacy of Hope Austin: Dreams for Kids with Special Needs

Tech Soup

" Carr told TechSoup that she had "a longing to bring opportunities to celebrate these amazing children and their families through the arts, through nights out, and through creating support programs that could bring a bit of ease to their lives." The program has also been extremely popular.

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How to Effectively Share Text-to-Donate Campaigns on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Their text-to-donate keyword is given verbally, is superimposed as a graphic on the video and the text-to-donate keyword is in the caption to the video: Of course not everyone has access to national celebrities, but it doesn’t have to be someone like Jimmy Kimmel to work.