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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Global Fund for Children. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. WHAS Crusade for Children. The Columbus Foundation. Global Fund for Children. They accept submissions from any United States-based, IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations focused on work that benefits America’s children.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

The Columbus Foundation. PADI AWARE Community Grants are open to fund projects that align with PADI’s Blueprint for Ocean Action particularly for coral reef restoration, climate resiliency, and Marine Protected Areas. The Columbus Foundation. Areas served: Columbus/Ohio. The New England Grassroots Environment Fund.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What a great way to teach your children to become more thoughtful and responsible about the world we live in. I reached out to my readers for suggestions about how to raise more charitable and socially aware children. The Charity for Change project is another example where charitable giving is embedded in the curriculum.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate.

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Storymakers Past Winners: In Their Own Words

Tech Soup

It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. Without education, Dalit children continue in the same generational work as their parents, which is generally street sweepers, leather workers, garbage workers.

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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

In the United States, most children are taught that Christopher Columbus discovered this continent, that we created freedom and democracy. They created real injuries and yet they had enough love to give to their children. We have a project where we put up markers all across the country at lynching sites.

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Need Your Help for a BlogHer Post: Kids and Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have many examples from my own children and those of Sharing Foundation stakeholders - many who are adoptive parents and have encouraged their children to give back to Cambodia. And, my own children have participated in many Cambodian fundraising projects and more recently Harry has taken to environmental activism and fundraising.

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