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Good Food Revolution: Will Allen of Growing Power

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He is also a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, and in February 2010, he was invited to the White House to join First Lady Michelle Obama in launching, "Let's Move!" - her signature leadership program to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in America.

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10 Summer Fundraisers for 2018

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Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. This one requires some significant planning —acquiring permits from parks, mechanical assistance, sponsors, etc.— Use the power of music to unite your donors by hosting an outdoor benefit concert.

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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! The kids can participate with their families and fundraise on behalf of your organization by getting other family members to sponsor them. The work you do is invaluable to generations of people.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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And the moment we spoke about this idea to Alan Jones, the Dean, he said immediately, within five minutes, "Oh, you must have it here, and we have to co-sponsor." 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.

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31 Unique Ideas for Small Church Fundraisers

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Ask your congregants to help sponsor the trip you’re taking by donating pre-determined amounts associated with the number of miles you’ll be traveling. Chains like Chipotle, Target, and other major retailers regularly sponsor “spirit nights” for schools, wherein a percentage of their sales is donated to the featured school.

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