Kindful

MAY 26, 2021

As entrepreneurial expert Gary Vaynerchuk puts it, “Storytelling is by far the most underrated skill in business.” Additionally, Forbes names storytelling “the #1 most important career skill for the future.” ” Why are stories so effective? It’s brain science.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 26, 2013

For example, I recently wrote a grant that addressed childhood obesity. In my example, it has been well established that childhood obesity is a problem; there isn’t a need to belabor that point or include a bunch of data to support that. Are childhood obesity rates higher? effect on childhood obesity. Again, using my.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Feeling like an island, burned by management, with no growth opportunities to lean into any of my previous passions or skills (did I mention work-life balance is nonexistent when working two jobs to get by?) Applying for the RiseUP Fellowship Program. I was able to jump into projects as a fellow and learned from exposure to accounts.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

By investing in the development of organizational skills, leadership capabilities, and strategic planning, foundations help grantees become more resilient and effective in their work. Most community leadership initiatives align with the overall mission of foundations and are not inherently controversial.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. These opportunities are the first steps towards meaningful school food transformations, which will grow a healthier generation.”.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The lessons I learned from Lost Childhoods are at the heart of the OF/BY/FOR ALL project we're building now. Through Lost Childhoods , we saw youth step into their power. Lauren's now bringing her community organizing skills to the OF/BY/FOR ALL project--here are her thoughts on the toolkit and its impact on her work.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Keshet provides community and support to LGTBQ Jews, provides Jewish organizations with the knowledge and skills to create spaces where LGBTQ Jewish youth feel seen and valued, and works to advocate for LGBTQ rights nationwide. offers a profound analysis of #MeToo. Donate Life America. YBlc.org annual report. Bonus: Annual Report Template.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2013

This is the second webinar in the Baby Steps webinar series, which is part of the Baby Steps Competition to engage caregivers, family members, and early childhood educators in answering the question "What do you do with your kids?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

It’s all about teaching digital literacy and citizenship: the knowledge and skills necessary to think critically, behave safely, and interact responsibly in a digital world. At Common Sense, we believe these skills are as essential to thriving in the 21st century as reading and writing. There’s no going back now.

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NTEN

JULY 8, 2014

Now every skilled volunteer opportunity posted on VolunteerMatch.org gets automatically posted to LinkedIn’s Volunteer Marketplace, making it easier for nonprofits to recruit skilled volunteers and board members. Want to combat childhood hunger? VolunteerMatch unveiled a new partnership with LinkedIn. There''s an app for that!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2013

to engage caregivers, family members, and early childhood educators in. provide organizations and individuals with the skills and know-how to. This is the third webinar in the Baby Steps webinar series, which is part of the Baby Steps Competition. answering the question "What do you do with your kids?" " We hope to.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. Customize your store with no design skills needed: You can choose from over 100 professional store templates or build your own design. " Here are ACCO's tips for using Shopify.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Looks like it might be enjoying a second childhood. How about spending childhood furthering social change? Build up the collective knowledge (read: get your geek on) of nonprofit skills in cities around the world this year and meet great people with this list of 2015 conferences. Remember the ViewMaster?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

Improving childhood nutrition. This fellow had relearned to walk and talk, but was frustrated by the loss of a specific cognitive skill: the ability to listen to numbers (like a phone number) and transcribe them. Old-fashioned cooking methods kill millions each year.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

Jude’s status as the global leaders in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer, and its commitment to ensuring no family ever receives a bill, it’s not hard to see why effective fundraising is critical to St. Do you want to work on your digital skills? billion a year, this year approaching $2 billion. Between St.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 30, 2013

to engage caregivers, family members, and early childhood educators in. provide organizations and individuals with the skills and know-how to. This is the fourth and final webinar in the Baby Steps webinar series, which is part of the Baby Steps Competition. answering the question "What do you do with your kids?"

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. The good news is that great stories are all around you.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

They were off-site for the first time in years, holding a special study session sparked by an exhibition about foster youth, Lost Childhoods. It happened because two of our Lost Childhood partners urged it into being. It flexes new muscles, requires different skill sets. This was not an event orchestrated by the MAH.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

In New Mexico, the Thornburg Foundation convened a group of funders working in early childhood education and maternal health to advocate for more state support for effective, evidence-based programs. Ask about fields or skills they want to learn. Doing this will help the group think in terms of patterns and trends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

For example, a nonprofit raising funds for childhood cancer research may see that the majority of its donors are mothers under 40 years old. Digital fundraising is a specialized skill that encompasses fundraising, marketing and public affairs. Nonprofits benefit from data collection to sort and track donors and personalize messaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

At the time, Rufina was the CEO of Nasscom Foundation and transforming the nonprofit technology sector with her incredible networking, scaling, and capacity building skills. I look forward to seeing how this start up transforms early childhood education in India. Stay tuned.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Squarespace, Weebly, and Wix are do-it-yourself sites designed for people with no coding skills. Primary colors evoke childhood and optimism. There are four main players in the market: Squarespace , Weebly , Wix , and WordPress. You just drag-and-drop. It’s easy, though these platforms and templates limit what you can do.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

How do you decide that an organization's mission to provide help for Jewish families dealing with Autism has more or less value than an organization that fights a rare childhood disease or takes care of animals? That a local organization is more deserving than a national one?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Over the next 10 months, this diverse group of up-and-coming leaders will serve full-time at local nonprofit organizations and learn the skills to start careers in the nonprofit sector. At the beginning of September, they started CORE Training, the first step on a life-changing journey.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

This early childhood program initially serves 400 preschoolers and their families, providing them with up to 40,000 eBooks and learning apps. New Door Ventures is a San Francisco faith-based job skill-building employment organization that helps at-risk youth prepare for work and life. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

We all have certain skills and we all possess special passions. But don’t just take it from me – Forbes named storytelling the #1 most important career skill of the future. Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. Step 1: Understand story structure.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

How do you decide that an organization's mission to provide help for Jewish families dealing with Autism has more or less value than an organization that fights a rare childhood disease or takes care of animals? That a local organization is more deserving than a national one?

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! For older kids and teens that benefit from your youth organization, a video game tournament is a great opportunity for them to show off their skills while raising funds for your organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

While businesses have traditionally focused narrowly on generating profits for shareholders, many nonprofits (despite their skills and dedication to their missions) have lacked adequate marketing skills (Billitteri, 2007), often resulting in financial hardship. Reposted from The Morrison Institute for Public Policy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 18, 2009

Tell me something in your childhood that you wished were different and go toward it." --Rosie O'Donnell, AWEARNESS Feeling blue? Whether you are a college graduate, recently unemployed, or just want to figure out how to use your skills to make a difference, I think AWEARNESS will inspire you. It's my favorite read so far this year.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

Ze is a skilled performer, but more importantly, he's a thoughtful ringleader for a series of intricate games, missions, and provocations that invite participants to bridge social barriers in surprising ways. To recreate childhood photographs. This 2010 TED talk is a good introduction if you haven't experienced his work before.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Writing is a skill learned early in life, and most of us disliked writing and grammar classes as much as we disliked eating vegetables. Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. These are fun and gradual ways to improve writing skills.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

According to Theirworld, if the annual funding gap is not met—and there are no plans or proposals to address the gap currently—more than half the world’s children are at risk of failing to attain basic literacy skills by 2030. According to Theirworld, the coronavirus pandemic at its peak forced more than 1.6

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also like to practice my storytelling skills. One of the scenarios focused on how to use social networking/media for a campaign around childhood obesity. I always try to incorporate new learnings and observations that I've discovered from the many interviews I do on my blog, resources discovered, and stories. Observations.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Managed Services not only implements solutions but makes sure that we understand what they did so that we can independently maintain it and learn new skills.”. Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Donna: To be the premier out-of-school-time provider and leading voice for youth development in Arizona, ensuring youth and teens have the skills and resilience to successfully navigate childhood and prepare for adulthood. What is your vision? What has been your impact?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood. When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. And even as these dire consequences are known, child labour has increased globally to 160 million.

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