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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

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Civic leadership, on the other hand, involves active engagement and participation of individuals in addressing community issues and promoting the common good. Advocacy and Policy Support: Foundations possess a unique position of influence and can leverage their voice to advocate for systemic change.

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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

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and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice. Primary colors evoke childhood and optimism. A neutral palette of browns or grays, and just a touch of an accent color like yellow or orange, suggests a serious issue. Tone: Your website has a voice. Work on your voice.

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Understanding What Motivates Millennials to Give to Your NPO

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Millennials care about issues, not organizations. This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn. Again, this generation is all about issues and causes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your childhood hero, Ranger Rick, has been banished from Facebook. Ranger Rick Raccoon, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation and logical representative for the voice to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future has been silenced. social networking sites.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

ASU Lodestar Center

I love reading speculative/science fiction, where the authors are able to dig into current issues in a way that explores, creates, and complicates the implications of different ways of thinking and being. I’m really excited that we have opened up our program to folks with DACA status (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least some point in your childhood. This historic piece of literature galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement. There are many civil rights issues that still need to be addressed today. Listen to Dr. King’s Most Famous Speech.

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

Listen to Dr. King’s most famous speech You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least at some point in your childhood. This historic piece of literature galvanized the nation and gave a passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement. King’s legacy, and ways to give back while carrying his legacy forward.