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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

The report offers five “design considerations” to ensure a youth-led and youth-driven focus, access, quality, reciprocity, and a change strategy. Funding lines don’t necessarily have to change to support service,” he said. But grantmakers need not create a new program to fund youth service programs, noted Weatherford.

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Get the Equipment You Need to Shoot a Professional-Looking Video

Tech Soup

A compelling story makes a video stick with its audience, but if it looks poorly made, nobody's going to watch it. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video. To up your video quality, you might try downloading a video-capturing app, such as MoviePro ($5) or FiLMiC Pro ($10).

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Make Your Videos Better

Tech Soup

He authored a newly-published article comparing A Few Good Tools for Video Editing , as well as this blog post with tips on making video better. Visit TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Challenge for more great resources on creating effective videos for your organization. Start out with better video footage.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. It occurs when there is only the appearance of diversity, representation, or inclusion, and no effort is made to create substantial, systemic change.

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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Photo and Video Editing Ability. To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. Video content needs to be edited and embellished with visual effects, animation, and audio. Leadership.

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4 Times Churches Should Use Waivers

sgEngage

Nowadays, churches often have their own volunteer or hired photography team to record and capture imagery at events or services. It’s important to obtain a photo release from the congregants you’ve captured on camera before using their image in any of these formats: Church videos. Image Release. Website imagery. Social media.

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Adobe Is Creating Change

Tech Soup

Adobe’s software donation programs through TechSoup help organizations design powerful print collateral, create video accounts of their successes, build their web presence, and more. See how nonprofits like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services, and creating professional-quality videos.

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