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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

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Ghost story contest. If you’re lacking a good collection of horror stories to tell, send a call out to your imaginative supporters to send in their scariest stories for a ghost story contest fundraiser. Halloween decorating contest. Homeowners can submit photos of their homes to be entered into the contest.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

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It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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Check out the virtual peer-to-peer world trivia night the Children’s Aid Foundation of Ottawa hosted for inspiration for your own trivia night. Sports tricks contest. Give artists in your community a chance to submit their own designs for your next team shirt and turn it into a contest. John Center for Homeless Men.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

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For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. One of my favorites is the computer recycling group, FreeGeek. If you're a blogger, you can run a comment for a donation contest. And, yes they did ! Or support an organization that does recycling.

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How To Avoid Being Seduced by Web2.0 Hype: The UK NpTech Perspective

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Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond," I wanted point to a new (to me) UK nonprofit technology blog discovered via a comment to my post about technology stewards and also weave in some more notes on UK examples. Making me think of March Dimes Flickr Contest ) Epilepsy Action in MySpace 1. Here and here ).

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

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The themes science, environmental, nutrition, economic development, children, youth, parenting, and leadership are very much appropriate as this conference agenda from the NACDEP and ACE/NETC shows. Let's say I'm leading a youth group or course about nutrition and being healthy for at-risk youth. Recipe Swamp Group. Flickr Farm.

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How to Organize a Fundraising Event with Multiple Venues

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John Center for Homeless Men recently held their virtual house parties fundraiser, which was a huge success! You’ll have one group of guests getting an up-close look at an exclusive event, and one group watching a livestream at home. to help get your guests into the spirit of things.