Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2011

Already the NonProfit Times is reporting that charitable donations are lower for the response to the disasters in Japan than to the earthquake in Haiti. Save the Children. When I hear how they are affected, it makes me want to help even more. My anecdotal evidence from clients is that it is lower but how much seems to vary.

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Japan Help North America Haiti 44

Connection Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

It may even be as simple yet unexpected as a pop culture figure bringing an issue to the forefront through controversy. Unanticipated press coverage and subsequent attention on your cause can be the result of change of law or a court’s ruling.

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Examples Guide Haiti Disaster 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

The second round of the contest opened on January 15th and the pre-contest promotion on January 14th on the contest fan page was met with a chorus of "Vote for Haiti." Chase had, in face, already donated to the relief efforts, although the link to the corporate press release was not posted on the Fan Page all until two days later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes. Whether you want to raise money for clean water in Ethiopia, vaccinations for children in Haiti, or a safe home for a puppy in Mississipi, with a Birthday Cause your friends can give in honor of your special day.

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Causes Facebook Remix Application 50

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

By slowing down and making a piece of art for someone, we provide a personal connection to the issues and to individuals and create opportunities to see our commonalities despite geographic or cultural borders. We know that creativity and freedom of expression go a long way in educating children to be tolerant and open minded.

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Costa Rica Interview Afghanistan Artist 60

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This funder invests in and strengthens the capacity of women-led movements to advance meaningful social, cultural, and economic change in women’s lives, specifically across three areas: Economic Justice, Safety, and Women’s Health. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This funder invests in and strengthens the capacity of women-led movements to advance meaningful social, cultural, and economic change in women’s lives, specifically across three areas: Economic Justice, Safety, and Women’s Health. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 79

NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. As is often the case, our children are our key leading indicator for the future. But you already know this. . The Wired Beneficiary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Ushahidi has had impressive growth over the past 18 months and most visible was its work with Haiti. I facilitated a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit, covering the concepts of social culture, simplicity, and transparency. Photo by Tiffany von Emmel - MissionFish. I don’t teach that way. .

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