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Resources to Help Those Impacted By Hurricane Ian

Blue Fox

Southwest Florida in particular holds a special place in our hearts - it’s where we got our start, won our first clients, and hired our first team members. We stand with our team and our community to do whatever we can to help. The devastation we see from Hurricane Ian's destructive path is hard to process.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world. Why Social Media?

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Help Hurricane Harvey Victims: Where To Donate #HoustonStrong

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I watched the news reports from Texas and was horrified at the scale of this disaster. I grew up on the Jersey shore where I’ve been evacuated due to storms, but I have never seen this level of disaster. There are many more local nonprofits, focusing on animals, elderly, children, and more. Bayou Animal Services.

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Nonprofit Mission Statements vs. Vision Statements

Whole Whale

Teach for America’s vision statement is that one day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. . National Public Radio: Our vision is to serve the public as the leading provider of high-quality news, information and cultural programming worldwide. Download Worksheet.

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Three Ways To Help Support Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I usually take a three-prong strategy for disaster relief. As we watch reports of a disaster, we can give directly to people on the ground. Follow up later, recovery takes a long time – Donations typically come in right after a disaster strikes, but it is often a long road to recovery. Local Charities.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

Manager, Direct Marketing Fundraising Services, long-time staff of the national nonprofit Feeding America , knows better. Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America. Aaron LaMonica-Weier , Sr. In 2021 it had an annual budget of $4.1

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How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

Saleforce Nonprofit

Terri is best known for working with leaders to help grow teams and businesses by encouraging empathy and understanding in everything we do. Are we doing enough on the front end to prevent personal and professional disasters from happening? Adopt Radical Empathy with Terri Givens. Do we recognize the signs of these problems?