Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

It is important to give your readers or listeners context so they can create a mental picture of what is happening. Hospice and homelessness can both be taboo subjects that can make people uncomfortable. Dewey’s wife and the mother of his two children was killed in a car accident when the kids were just 11 and 12.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. You can do this with: Pictures of community members with your volunteers Videos of small groups that support your organization explaining why they’re involved. Increase awareness on relevant issues.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Give books to needy children or build a performing arts center? One thing I think C3 (my org) does well is that we take a lot of short, successful hops.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

To quote a somewhat recent YouTube blog piece , "if a picture is worth a thousand words, then is a video worth a million?" They're a homeless services and neighborhood revitalization nonprofit that serves West Philly. More than any other time of the year it's time for charities to tell their compelling story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

The report captures a conundrum in measuring social change movements or networked approaches. Outcomes for “ wicked problems ” can be easily counted – policies passed, housing the homeless, educating children. What is needed to achieve it?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 19, 2011

This is why children need to ride on fire trucks and dress up for Halloween, and this is why college programs have internships. (If Most people don't know how it feels to, for example, read to kids at homeless shelter, until they do it. [4]

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. In their excitement to share what they did, they posted pictures. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. 90% restrict usage to business purposes only.

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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. John Center for Homeless Men. Ask your supporters to set up their own personal fundraising pages with videos and pictures of their light displays. Holiday e-card campaign.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Obviously, we can all picture a car. Instead of saying in the middle of the campaign “we need $X”, they share an interview with one of the beneficiaries, or invite people to connect directly via twitter with children in Tanzania who attend the school funded through the campaign. What does it look like? There’s no limit to either.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

She was the recent winner of my son's Green Geek Charity Contest and we contributed a small amount to the charity of her choice, SOS Children's Villages. Ivan's track is pictured below, with darker purple representing Category 3 strength and lighter representing Category 4.

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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.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

Lack of access to appropriate mental health care carries serious consequences, including increased likelihood of hospitalization, homelessness, incarceration, and suicide. s homeless population. The PEP team is creative when it comes to fundraising as well - one. The Village Network. Community of Hope.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? That higher education level, the ability to communicate, the ability to complete their education affects probably their spouse or their partner, it might affect their children. So quantitative data is really, you know, that ordered kind of big picture information.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Have children? We house homeless women and children. per day per family sounds reasonable for homeless women and children. Step back from the day-to-day details long enough to see the big picture and make some good choices about where to spend your time. This is commonly called a donor profile.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

You can see here that Miriam’s House uses the donor based brandscript to center the supporter as the hero by saying “you can help end the cycle of homelessness.” You can see how they shared his story of going to rescue more children in the small text beneath the heading which makes him the hero of the narrative.

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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! Ask your supporters to post pictures or videos of themselves participating in your event on Facebook or Instagram. For a house party, you might send out goodie boxes that include props like fun hats, glasses, feather boas, etc.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. That should be one of the expectations of the board members because that is going to give them a true picture of what it means to serve the clients in the community. And you have to think of the bigger picture as the executive director. They’re busy just like you.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. Want to see this in action, check out the Brandywine Valley SPCA Picture Pawfect Pet Photo Contest ! A Night on the Town” Fundraising Events.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

For example, if you have a photo of volunteers planting trees or tutoring children or stocking the shelves of a pantry or doing whatever your organization does, figure out how best to showcase that photo on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. On Instagram, you might share just the photo without any text.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. Let's face it: nonprofit websites often suffer from multiple personality disorder. There's the "events" side that must sell tickets.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

You get her picture. Well, I'm looking at the picture of one them, Honorata, who is one of my best teachers in this world and a hero for me. When we met her, Honorata was homeless. You get her letters. You get to exchange as many letters as you want with her. It depends really on both of you, how much you want to do that.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant? Has anyone ever seen giant puppets in the streets for a protest, or seen pictures of that?

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