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How to Help: 3 Nonprofits Contributing to the 2021 Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts

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Photo provided directly by the CORE team. All donations are currently being routed to provide immediate support, which is a natural extension of Hope for Haiti’s mission to improve the quality of life for the Haitian people, particularly children. Photo featured on the Hope for Haiti website. Facebook: CoreResponse.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

It evolves to meet our changing needs, to fit our changing lifestyles, and to integrate into the way we do our work. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Direct Content. Examples from Haiti.

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How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving

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Most of our board placements love nothing better than joining a board where they can be a voice of change. The most popular charitable group with Baby Boomers is religious charities, while Gen X and Millennials prefer children and youth development. How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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Ever since the advent of the internet, the retail landscape has changed drastically. E-commerce has forever changed the way people shop, and your organization can use that to your advantage with wish list drives. The rising popularity of online fundraising is changing the way organizations plan and create fundraisers.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

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On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. " Macon Phillips, special assistant to the President and director of new media for the White House, was a volunteer during Hurricane Katrina. "One person can take a photo. Now they have the tools.

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Gift the Gift of Charity: Make A Contribution to any of these Fabulous Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons.

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22 Email Ledes That Always Work!!

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In order to ground things a bit, we’re going to include an example of each type of lede from a hypothetical environmental organization sending a fundraising appeal on the topic of climate change. Here in the Everglades, the signs of climate change are unmistakable — and tragic. But there’s no future here for my children.”

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