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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

Whole Whale

Father’s Day is a great day to plan a fun fundraising campaign to honor the Dads in our community. Giving your supporters a way to celebrate their Dad and give back can be a wonderful tradition to start in a community. Find a way to connect your donors to the cause they’re supporting. Use social media.

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

In rural Boone County, West Virginia, Jennifer Massey bathes her children in contaminated water. The well water in the remote mountain community of Prescott where she lives contains elevated levels of lead, arsenic, and manganese. It can be something as simple as an opening like this (this is fiction, by the way!):

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How Chestnut Ridge Church Reinvents the Church Experience with Technology

Tech Soup

It's probably no accident that Chestnut Ridge Church has become the largest church in West Virginia. Chestnut Ridge Church is a big independent evangelical church in Morgantown, West Virginia. Parents log their children in to the church at a computer kiosk before they drop them off and attend the service.

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

Everyaction

With many vulnerable populations lacking accessible and affordable mental health care services, nonprofit healthcare providers have stepped up to bridge the gap and provide necessary care to their communities. They boast a success rate of over 90% for youth that complete their programs and now live in the community and stay in school.

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The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. They face the possibility of losing their home when redevelopment threatens. We are NOT a shelter.

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Litigating a Path to Progress: Nonprofit Advocacy through the Courts

Blue Avocado

As federal and state legislative bodies have stalled from political polarization, many nonprofits find that traditional advocacy pathways are no longer viable to create systemic change for their clients and communities. Reach out to your networks and community members to find the partner group.