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Force Multiplier Podcast Episode 1: Addressing Hidden Hunger in our Communities

Saleforce Nonprofit

The good news, this change is coming slowly with organizations shifting focus and adopting new policies and programs to promote healthier, more balanced lifestyles to increase options and opportunities, especially for those facing real hunger.”. Food insecurity. Nutrition insecurity. Feeding America’s Vast Network of Partners.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

There, they welcome local hunters to donate specific, legally tagged, wild game meat, including deer, and they’ve designed an FDA-approved butchering process to package the meat for community members who select that food option. More than 98% of all donations go directly to feeding programs for people facing hunger.

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Member Round Up: We're Up To All Good!

NTEN

NTEN members are even using The Hunger Games buzz to educate about real world food and water issues. Think you can tell the difference between real life and the scary scenarios presented in The Hunger Games? Using GIS data has helped the YMCA of Metro Chicago better match local areas of need with their programs and services.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

Qgiv

A supply drive works great for nonprofit organizations that need supplies like food donations , office supplies, and more! With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. Memorial fundraisers. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Types of Grants That Every Nonprofit Should Know

sgEngage

That’s why grants should be one piece of your funding pie, which also includes direct donations and fees for programs or services Another reason to be intentional about the grants you try for is because most grants require significant staff resources to apply for and manage. Look for organizations that provide grants for your community (e.g.,

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Twenty "Fearless" Changemakers

Have Fun - Do Good

Gary Oppenheimer | AmpleHarvest.org | Newfoundland, NJ AmpleHarvest.org , moves information instead of food to diminish hunger, and to educate, encourage and empower growers to share their excess food. . | Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D. Twitter: @youthleadmiami ) 4. Twitter: @AmpleHarvest ) 5. Twitter: @cityhallfellows ) 17.

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[VIDEO] The Science of Philanthropic Psychology

Bloomerang

And they can simply ask supporters, “If you make a donation today, you can help end leprosy. And she made a $100 donation. No more hunger for this cutie-pie thanks to you. ” Yes, let’s make donations easy, and simple and fast. They’re using the donation button. And you can just feel happy.

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