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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Making the Play: Successfully Engaging.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Within the Nonprofit Sector posted by David "DJ" Heyward , American Humanics Student / Team MPhasis Coach Many of us in the nonprofit sector work specifically with children and young adults. Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, Your Tax.

ASU Lodestar Center

According to their website, they get state money to provide services to adults and children with developmental disabilities. The fourth one is The Nations Missing Children, in Phoenix. However, the EIN advertised as 501(c)3 on their website (13-3759639) is one digit off from The Nations Missing Children (13-3759539), suggesting a typo.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

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I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship. She taught me, by example, the most important values in my life: service to my country, service to my community, and service to those in need. And I thank Americorps for being the answer to my lifelong wish of serving my country.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Social Media is all.

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As I led a workshop at the national convention of the Alliance for Children and Families that focused on these trends, the significant challenge was for each organization to become "futurists," studying the trends for a year at their board meetings in hopes of understanding how they can be embraced as a part of the organizations cultures.

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Content Curation Primer

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Take for example, how Bruce Lesley from First Focus uses Twitter to establish authority as a content curator on children welfare issues. It is also important to understand that content curation is just about information, it is about feeding and tuning your network. The Three S’s of Content Curation: Seek, Sense, Share.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Charles Best is "Character Approved"

ASU Lodestar Center

This video really helped me get an idea of who Charles Best is, and how his philanthropic website, DonorsChoose.org , is making a huge difference in the lives of school children around the country — and even around the world. He definitely is "character approved" in my book. Take a minute and check it out!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: American Humanics: An Elite Group

ASU Lodestar Center

Many of these students worked part and full-time jobs, parented children, volunteered their time, and much more while fulfilling their coursework and requirements. On a personal note, this being my first year as coordinator for the program, I struggled seeing the 18 students before me. Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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