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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

Tech Soup

This early childhood program initially serves 400 preschoolers and their families, providing them with up to 40,000 eBooks and learning apps. GLIDE is a faith-based homeless services program in San Francisco that supplies hot meals, violence prevention, and education services in one of worst neighborhoods. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Most nonprofit professionals can relate to the idea of wearing many hats, some of which we don’t always feel super confident with, which is where a quick, no-nonsense guide to nonprofit storytelling can come in handy. Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. Dewey served in the U.S.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. Ask the media relations professionals at local hospitals to share contacts. Send your newsletters and updates to them.

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A Blueprint to Building a New Model of Community Care

Saleforce Nonprofit

This past spring, we launched a program with the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP), an inspiring organization that has served San Francisco for 30 years using the pivotal moment of pregnancy and parenthood as an opportunity to partner with families and break the cycle of childhood poverty.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

It donates the products to impoverished people, preventing millions of hygiene-related deaths each year and encouraging vigorous childhood development (Clean the World, 2015). One of its divisions, Chrysalis Works, is a professional street-maintenance and cleaning service; the other, Chrysalis Staffing, is a full-service staffing agency.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

Have Fun - Do Good

EP: Well, Mayor Newsom has already given Michael the green hat, from San Francisco Green, because he works with the project Homeless Connect people. We're tired of hearing people overcoming their horrible childhood, because it's too much. It would be nice to have someone have a wonderful, happy childhood. We're hardened now.

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

Everyaction

Lack of access to appropriate mental health care carries serious consequences, including increased likelihood of hospitalization, homelessness, incarceration, and suicide. s homeless population. Their Integrated Care Center is a new model for delivering healthcare and wellness programs to low-income and homeless people.