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Twitter for Nonprofits in 2018: Rebirth or Retire?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While Twitter and other platforms can amplify the under belly of the world, they can also connect people with nonprofit organizations and spread social good, joy, and even fun. Someone sent out a tweet wondering if London’s Natural History Museum and Science Museum went to war, which would win.

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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History of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you have a family history of breast cancer, the BRCA gene test can help you determine what your risk of breast cancer is and help you develop a plan for preventative care. Make healthy lifestyle choices. Participate in a fundraiser. The Susan G.

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Bringing Up the Next Generation of Faithful Supporters

Connection Cafe

This past summer, I was fortunate enough to acquire tickets to the PGA Championship in Charlotte. These types of events and retreats should be fun and meaningful for all ages. When different generations connect there is an opportunity to share history, values and it benefits both mentors and mentees.

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25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas | A Guide for 2021

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Send Donors A Fun At-home Activity. Consider providing your donors with a fun at-home activity that relates to your mission that they can do in their free time. UrbanPromise Charlotte implemented a program during the pandemic called “Family Meetings.” What kind of merchandise should you sell? Be as creative as possible!

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Fun fact: she's also a competitive Scrabble player. Gabriela Mistral. Roxane Gay.

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Guest Post: Using Participation to Solve a Design Problem at the Carnegie Museum of Art

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I'm on the road this week, with speaking gigs in Oslo, Denver, Charlotte, and Roanoke (join the NAMP livestream on Sunday at 9:25am PT here ). Offer something fun and appealing to do that required entering the exhibition? Our colleagues in the Museum of Natural History were eager collaborators. SOLUTION: POST-IT NOTES?

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

It is a good thing we are doing this in Women's History Month. People like Charlotte Bunch at the Center for Women's Global Leadership, spoke first about women's rights being human rights. It hasn't happened in Latin America's history. I think in the United States, it is rare these days to remember the sheroes.

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