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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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For the purposes of our exercise, let’s say our story takes place in India. Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. In a small village in India, 9 year-old Fatima lives in a tiny hut with her parents Priya and Amit. Large, beautiful photos of the family, perhaps in front of their humble home).

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

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Orphans Getting an Elite Education in India. Ramakrishna Mission Students Home in India provides a home and education to orphaned boys from rural Tamil Nadu state in South India. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Finally, I liked the story of Candlelighters' Childhood Cancer Support Program in Ottawa, Canada.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Orphans Getting an Elite Education in India. Ramakrishna Mission Students Home in India provides a home and education to orphaned boys from rural Tamil Nadu state in South India. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Finally, I liked the story of Candlelighters' Childhood Cancer Support Program in Ottawa, Canada.

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3 Tech Hints for Stronger Peer-to-Peer Campaigns

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Provide design templates, pre-written text blocks, logos and photos that represent your nonprofit’s messaging and branding to help them get started building out their pages. . ?. He had a nomadic childhood, following his father’s foreign service career, living in India and Kenya and visiting many other places.

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. Note from Beth: I’m packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called “Networked NGO.” 1 item of discussion was childhood obesity, which garnered 65 out of more than 400 tweets!

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. Dr. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. And, yes they did ! October: By October, school is in full swing.

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