Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

I was curious about my colleagues, who work for nonprofits and are parents, what do they do to encourage their children's spirit of giving at a young age? Hans shared a story about how his wife donated her hair to Locks of Love which sparked a conversation with their 4 year old about children who are in need. s World Food Programme.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are ways to take the wonderful work you’re doing and expand your reach to teach more people, heal more people, and enrich more lives. At first everyone was on board, and it was fun. The target supporter market for a local human services agency didn’t extend to the national online world. Here’s what I learned: .

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MAY 19, 2015

Founded just four years ago, C3 has used the power of art to touch the lives of more than 250,000 people, while also teaching about the importance of getting creative about the issue of waste in America. Works with local businesses, helping businesses donate old materials to local middle schools.

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OCTOBER 8, 2012

rewards users for volunteering at local food banks, animal shelters and other organizations. Volunteering earns you points, which can be redeemed for discounts at local businesses. Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. Birth of Dreams: Creative Expression for Kids.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt. I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

You might even offer fun prizes to your top peer-to-peer participants like getting to dunk the youth pastor! Conduct a peer-to-peer campaign with food trucks and other local vendors within your community. Get creative with peer-to-peer fundraising with a fun challenge or competition!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 21, 2005

I find that blog is interesting and helpful for Cambodian young people as well as fun. Participants of the training are selected from local NGOs. But, participants who are mainly from NGOs will post about their local activities. I earned a bachelor of law from Royal University of Law and Economics in 2003.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. Regional and local leaders were supported and given the opportunity to shine. Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn All that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience. Campaign supporters are asked to bring pies to their local Congressional offices and let their Congresspeople know that "Peace wants a Piece of the Pie" (the federal budget).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Are they wanting to fund children’s programs?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

These are fun and gradual ways to improve writing skills. They can share samples of their writing to illus­trate key concepts such as simplicity and clarity, and they can teach tips on editing and proofreading. Another option is to pay your star writers small bonuses for editing copy or teaching staff how to edit and polish writing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

A big thanks to the Big Vision podcast listener/Have Fun, Do Good reader, Terez Williamson , who suggested that I interview Laura for this show. She said, "You know, Laura, I think that birthdays aren't any fun, and I don't like them. This is fun." This is so fun. It's very fun. Don't send me anything.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! And, instead of limiting your events just to those in the local area or to those who have the means to travel, you can actually open them to anyone on the internet!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

When I think about what my grandparents ate, and what their parents ate, they ate food that was as fresh as being harvested that day, as local as their backyard garden, and as seasonal as whatever was in season. Harris, often says, "African-American cuisine is simply what black folks ate." They were sharing food and bartering.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

This year they have become part of the adult tutor/mentor corps, and are now volunteering to help other Cabrini Green children move through school and into college then careers. The ways to take action are as endless as the numbers of children in need. I’m not a teacher by training and I don’t have special skills.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Students and teachers excel in classrooms that have all the resources they need to keep learning and teaching. A school supply drive can help your local schools provide quality education to all children, especially those from underserved communities for whom school supplies are a major expense. Donation Drive Ideas. Book drive.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

The Super Bowl might include more fun commercials and plates of loaded nachos, but GivingTuesday definitely has the better overall vibe. We’re only able to teach children to love the outdoors because of your kindness and generosity. On GivingTuesday 2022, donors in the U.S. alone gave over $3.1

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Concise messaging effectively communicated the impact that each donation made on orphaned children worldwide and an interactive progress wheel demonstrated how many donations were fueling that impact in real time. . Introduce competition as a fun incentive to donate and regularly return for updates.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

So we wanted to primarily address that issue: how can we pursue creative, innovative ideas for getting food out there that's affordable, that's local, that's fresh, and health-supportive, and then provide under that a foundation of education. These are a lot more of the sort of peripheral aspects of this problem.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter where you are, but we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. If you’re going to share this with a board member, that’d be kind of fun too. They have children, they’re doing all of this.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

We’re going to have some fun today. We’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. You’re teaching grant writing and doing board development and super involved in the nonprofit community there. Steven: It’s always a fun transition. So if it’s new to you, you are in the right place.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

It’s going to be a fun one. But a lot of fun. I that’s what I do for a living or aren’t you teaching us about fundraising today, Jesse?” And we won actually a lot of awards for that and it was really fun to see that come in. And it was really fun to experience that. Thanks for joining us.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. First of all, these children have taught themselves. And for all of us who are parents who had privilege of teaching these children, just be glad you’re still like those little people. And then there are other children. Secrets aren’t fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

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. So, now is the fun part. For teaching and learning. Growing and Eating Local Foods. Ability to save local copies if desired.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Jen Fu Cheng | Peak Potential Climbing | Fairfield, NJ Peak Potential is an organization running a 12-week introduction to rock climbing for children with physical disabilities. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @PeakClimb ) 7. Twitter: @youthambassador ) 12. Twitter: @PDXJrScientists ) 16. Twitter: @cityhallfellows ) 17.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Not only by the work you're doing when you volunteer, but also by the example you set for those who see you doing so, including children. As a mom, I hope to teach my daughter about the importance of giving back to the community and take her to volunteer with me (when she is old enough) to different organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Every week I get to go in and read with the same two children for a half an hour each in the school library. I had a blast, and hopefully it was a fun learning experience for him too. If you're a parent, the local PTA may have ways for you to get involved as well. We read a book together about tugboats before he went to lunch.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And it’s, I think, fun and worthwhile to just go to the beginning and provide a little bit of context for how did this thing happen. And the first time that happened was in 2010, which is kind of a fun story. I do apologize if I got too wonky, but it is fun to talk about and would love to take questions. You can probably.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And bringing them back year after year has some distinct advantages, one of which is that all of that onboarding and that teaching and the encouragement that you do when you first recruit a participant is a great deal of work for you, but returning participants will need less onboarding and less support. So what does that look like?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

I am starting to volunteer with at risk children and one of the first things they tell us is that we need to commit to at least a nine month period. It’s a lot of fun working with kids and things you learn for them are things that you cannot get from anywhere else. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? All You Need is Love.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And it’s, I think, fun and worthwhile to just go to the beginning and provide a little bit of context for how did this thing happen. And the first time that happened was in 2010, which is kind of a fun story. I do apologize if I got too wonky, but it is fun to talk about and would love to take questions. You can probably.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

KickStart is a nonprofit that develops and markets new technologies in Africa that help local entrepreneurs to establish small businesses. I was uniquely qualified to teach at the university, if I had anything to tell anybody, or to work for big oil, or to work in military research. BB: What's the path that brought you to this work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

SC: I'd started working with an organization called YouthAIDS which provides services and products to children worldwide who are affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis. We wanted to encourage them to find their voice, and to become leaders in their own right in their own local community. I raised a lot of money.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

And in my work, when I started teaching and training people influence, I realized, “If I can teach you influence, marketing is so much easier. Y’all, I don’t know about your house, but my house took a beating over COVID and I had to forgive my house and my children the other day. That was fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

She goes through an intensive training program in an educational track, that teaches her about her rights as a woman in health, economy, society, and politics, among other things. She speaks three languages fluently, Swahili, English, and French, among many other local languages. Honorata was a high school principal.

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