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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Today, we’re introducing our first Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort on zero hunger and their work on U.S We all know that hunger is a complex and growing problem. Getting to zero hunger will require unprecedented collaboration and a multi-pronged approach that gets to the numerous causes. Food Insecurity.

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Share Our Strength Day of Service: Painting Murals in the School Cafeteria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

   Both murals illustrate the idea of nutritional eating.     I also talked to the volunteers about why they were so passionate about the issue of ending childhood hunger. Michael is a founding director and President of End Childhood Hunger. I met Michael Farver one of the volunteers.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

The Emeril Lagasse Foundation provides grants related to nutrition and culinary education, life skills development, childhood hunger, and arts education. The Change Happens Foundation seeks to fund innovative applicants and ideas with proven, high-level impact across three main areas: science, the environment, and education. .

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More Do-Good Gifts for Dad

Have Fun - Do Good

Below are a few gift ideas to add to my Do-Good Gifts for Dad list from last year: 1. The IE Mommy has a list 5 gift ideas in her post, Make a Difference on Father's Day. Father's Day is next week (June 21). Do you know what you're getting your dad? You can also Adopt an Acre in your Dad's name through Nature Conservancy.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. Companies like Panera Bread have made a major investment with Panera Care Cafes , restaurants designed to fight hunger in the communities they serve.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a few ideas to help make charitable giving get on your calendar each month for 2009. There was so much support for the idea, that he started an entire fundraising organization fueled by social media to support Jane Doe. January: Have a January birthday? Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

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If hunger among the elderly is on the rise nationally, share what you’re seeing locally along with a few key stats and a little about how you’re addressing the need in your community. Pick your strongest idea and run with it! Bigger news outlets scour small publications for story ideas. See what types of stories they cover.

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