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10 Fresh Childhood Cancer Fundraising Ideas | FrontStream

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and a great time to raise awareness and funds for treatment against the leading disease-related killer of children in the US.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

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MWA partners with Black-led mental health organizations and experts, seeks to train more Black mental health professionals, and aims to raise $100 million over the next five years to cover the cost of mental health expenses that are often a barrier to seeking help. Charlamagne Tha God’s Life’s Work is Helping Black People Heal.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! And one group of people that inspires others to give is children. Instead, consider this: Northern Illinois Food Bank’s hybrid 5K/10K fundraiser raised more than $189,000! Video game fundraising events.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. ” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects. Look no further than the Ice Bucket Challenge , which raised over $200 million worldwide last summer.

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Encouraging Philanthropy at a Young Age: Teaching Your Kids To Give To Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Whether I'm raising money for Cambodia or Creative Commons , I try to include them in some way. My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events.

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Sexual Assault: Resources for Families and Tips for Self-Care

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post references rape, sexual assault and harassment, but also offers suggestions on how to reach out for help, resources for talking with children and self-care tips. Some wounds were fresh; others, like mine, were decades old or took place during childhood. TRIGGER WARNING. by Neil Parekh. Director of Network Communications.

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Research Friday: Out-of-School Time Programs for Latino Youth

ASU Lodestar Center

This immigration paradox has contributed to the teen pregnancy rates among Latinas, which is currently higher than any other major race/ethnic group in the U.S., 3] In part, this is due to fewer Latino families placing their children in early childhood programs compared to their non-Latino counterparts. Balistreri, K.