Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Mission: The Tacoma Recovery Center and Café is a community of women and men impacted by substance disorders, addiction, homelessness, PTSD, and other mental health challenges. The Speedy Foundation raises funds for, and collaborates with, other advocacy groups to achieve their mission. Learn more about STARS. Impacting: Mental health.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. Community benefit can help you pinpoint the specific issues that your organization will tackle, be it improving access to nutritious food or creating more safe spaces for children to play.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2019

This results in unmotivated employees who feel unappreciated and left behind in their peer groups. The New Life Center (NLC), led by Rob Swiers, provides support and shelter for those afflicted with addiction and homelessness. Heather lives in Fargo, North Dakota, and has three adult children. Finding Unrestricted Funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

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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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2018

service day was a great example of us working together to provide resources, or even just some friendly conversation to the homeless communities around the Valley. Some of our group members have never done outreach like that before so it was nice to see us all helping and supporting one another. “It The Martin Luther King Jr.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Ransom, MBA President & CEO, The Rayvan Group. Honestly, whether you’re in nonprofit or for-profit work, remembering the reason you’re serving a particular group is vital to moving the organization forward. posted by Jarrett R. If Skip the resolutions and let’s talk about goal setting for your nonprofit. Cheers and Happy New Year!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

Founded in 1999, Corazon Ministries is a faith-based charity that operates in the heart of downtown San Antonio, serving its homeless and marginalized neighbors. In addition, it offers prayer groups and Bible study. Many describe homelessness as being voiceless and invisible. I learn new and wonderful things every day!

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

The group participating in the mission trip, such as the Youth Group or Adult Ministry, are the participants raising funds for the mission trip. For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. Continue the momentum of a capital campaign for a major project.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Connect with civic groups. There are likely a number of civic groups in your local area that would be interested in your volunteer program if they knew about it. To find these groups, you’ll need to get out in the community and start talking about your cause. Looking for local groups that invite guest speakers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 16, 2006

Last month I wrote a post, Cocktails and School Supplies , about a fundraising event in Los Angeles that our friend Meg produced to collect money and school supplies for a school Covenant House (a shelter that houses homeless and runaway youth) is opening in Tijuana. Her event raised over $2,000!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Foundation Group can be a huge help in forming your new nonprofit. Book speaking gigs at your church, community group, garden club, anywhere that will have you.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2014

This event also provided a workshop for parents about Be a Leader’s resources to help their children go on to college. First, the inner conflict to muster up energy, drive and foucs to complete a whole new project with a new group dynamic and a very broad set of guidelines when we had just finished our team service project.

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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. All those people and groups have just as many different goals, small and large. Some of the goals your organizations has for the community and the future are shared by that same community and other groups.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2014

The JerBears group used "passing of joints" as an indicator of tribal affinity at a Grateful Dead tribute concert. The San Lorenzo Levee group used movement of homeless people as an indicator of social disruption. Several groups created projects that were somewhere between engagement activity and research activity.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The projects varied from educational tools for children to energy efficiency. One group is working on a mural, while another was designing an LED sculpture. Another interesting concept was a mobile tech shop for homeless shelters. Burlington hosted its first-ever Day of Civic Hacking event. freespace], San Francisco.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Younger children or those looking for a slightly less messy way to join in on the fun will enjoy using paints, paintbrushes, glue, glitter, and other craft supplies for non-carving decoration method. John Center for Homeless Men’s virtual house parties event. For set up, arrange a few tables with an assortment of pumpkin carving tools.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

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. Ask for volunteers from local musicians or music groups and livestream a concert full of classic songs and sing-a-longs. John Center for Homeless Men. Holiday concert.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Today, the Los Angeles nanny funds a school in her native Malawi -- where half a million children have been orphaned by the disease." Carolyn LeCroy "After serving time in prison, Carolyn LeCroy started The Messages Project to help children stay connected with their incarcerated parents.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Karin Walser who started Horton’s Kids, a community center in SE Washington, DC, after she met a group of homeless kids while she was getting gas on her way from work. The children said they lived at the Capital City Inn, which was the city’s largest homeless shelter. ask yourself what can you do?&#

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

While I may not possess the intellectual wherewithal to solve homelessness, food insecurity or a host of other chronic societal problems, I have great faith that someone out there will have that ability. currently serves on Blackbaud CRM’s Product Advisory Group as well as Blackbaud’s Higher Education Executive Advisory Board.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 19, 2007

Street Yoga is a group in the Pacific Northwest that teaches free yoga and wellness classes to youth living on the streets and in foster care, children of homeless families, and young people recovering from abuse and trauma.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 25, 2006

Covenant House is a shelter that houses 18-24 year old homeless and runaway youth. In mid-August Meg will be one of the people taking a group of youth from Covenant House to Tijuana to open a school which will serve one of the poorest communities in the city. Send me pix if you go.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

RMHC provides comfort, care, and support for families with children who are sick around the world.” They aren’t interested in large-scale issues like ending homelessness — that goal feels too big. They aren’t interested in large-scale issues like ending homelessness — that goal feels too big. It’s a difference they can see.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. A few days later you get a call: they created a social network page about the day.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Are we as fundraisers failing this group of constituents? You are trying to cure sickness, end hunger, or advocate for the homeless. Even children are required to pay the fee and raise $125. Offer two different website, registration, and communications experiences for each group. Are our runs subpar?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Deeper community relationships through focus groups or community advising committees can further help museums connect with issues relevant to their communities while also hold the museum accountable for their responses. Collaborative programs with diverse groups bring in a variety of visitors causing new audiences to interact and connect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

One of my favorites is the computer recycling group, FreeGeek. But in many places around the world, children can't attend school because there isn't a school building, teachers, or supplies. You don't need to open your wallet because each install generates a small amount of revenue to Save the Rain Forest. It's your choice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. According to a report by the UN Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 450,000 people (including at least 4,000 children under five) are now at risk of severe acute malnutrition. What distinguishes the two groups? Some never regain their former footing.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? One of the most common situations we see here, at Funding for Good, with groups that are 4, 5, 6, 7-years-old, they’re starting to apply for grants, you know, they’re upping their fundraising game, and they’re trying to share the impact from their first years.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I grouped the questions by category, since many were similar. Then move out into the community to groups that support your work like churches or civic clubs. Sometimes in groups there are multiple opportunities for donors. Have children? We house homeless women and children. Building a donor base.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

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. including videos from children and parents [link] Christian Aid???audio Virtual Village???including

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Steve Williams: When I was in college I did a lot of service work around homelessness issues. I was like, "It's cool doing it," but I recognize that regardless of how hard I worked in the homeless shelter, that every day there were more and more people, who were forced to come to the shelter because they had nowhere else to go.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2019

Beaumon notes that more than 20 Bay Area groups collect data that often overlap, so the opportunity for greater efficiency is obvious. Said notes that “California’s SB 1152, which took effect this year, requires hospitals to make post-care arrangements for homeless patients, discharging them to a residence or social services provider.”.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

We work to end the cycle of homelessness for families in our community. We advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children who are under protection of juvenile court. Gather your group: Pull together key people, including Board members, staff, volunteers, and people who received services from your organization.

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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. 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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Qgiv

MAY 18, 2021

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.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The parents told her they felt okay about what their kids were learning but were concerned about their children''s job prospects as adults. During the school year, they spend one day per week at the Taylor Center working on science projects and leading science programs for young children, seniors, and other community groups.

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