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Hopefulness is declining across Canada: having children or strong ties to a local community associated with a more hopeful outlook

Charity Village

Some population groups have below-average levels of hopefulness, including […]. The post Hopefulness is declining across Canada: having children or strong ties to a local community associated with a more hopeful outlook appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Why I Volunteered: Why I Volunteered for My Local CASA Organization

Bloomerang

The Volunteer: She is a woman in her thirties who completed her local CASA’s 36-hour volunteer training program. When I moved to a new city, I wanted to volunteer for an organization that supported women and children in crisis situations. I Googled local organizations, reviewed my options, and reached out to CASA.

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Your Official 17NTC Local's Guide to DC

EveryAction

We're just a few weeks away from one of the most highly-anticipated nonprofit conferences of the year and, seeing as it will be hosted in Washington, DC, our team wanted to share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, and enjoy the sights while visiting for 17NTC. Check out the local art that is featured regularly. The Dabney.

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10 Online Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2021

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Best for local nonprofits, GroupRaise empowers nonprofits to partner with restaurants for fundraising. Designed to inspire generosity in children, members are mailed monthly postcards featuring nonprofits and then the family can listen to the impact of their giving through Alexa. GroupRaise :: groupraise.com. Helpen :: helpen.com.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. These categories can be presented as personas or identities; that is, the types of identities or groups where donors wish to belong.

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The Mother-Led Movement to Save Our Kids’ Climate

Saleforce Nonprofit

I believe that our children’s generation is key to creating lasting change in equality, justice, climate change, and human rights. It’s the gift of having my children teach me that everyday actions can make a world of difference. Children are teaching their parents that everyday actions can make a world of difference.

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CDP recommendations for philanthropy and COVID-19

Candid

People with disabilities, those living in poverty , LGBTQIA+ communities, children and youth, older adults , and many others have also been disproportionately affected by the broader impacts of COVID-19. . Fund as locally and grassroots as possible. We at CDP tend to follow the adage that “disasters begin and end at the local level.”