VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Pre-pandemic, Boomers (born pre-1965) and Gen X (born 1965-1980) could boast the highest volunteer rates, and Millennials (born 1981-1996) outpaced any previous generation in volunteering. However, according to research by Points of Light , post-pandemic Gen Z (those born 1997-2010) are more likely to volunteer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2008

Nhuong Son , Wired Fundraiser for Cambodian Children! Now we have a team of intergenerational wired fundraisers. All the fundraising is done in the US on a volunteer basis. Over 95% raised goes directly to supporting the children! He quickly found me on LinkedIn, Facebook, and my blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. When I've do social media and nonprofit trainings, the audience consists of staff, board members, or volunteers from nonprofit organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

GOH developed Hope Meadows, an intergenerational neighborhood that supports families adopting children out of foster care. Seniors live in the neighborhood, too, receiving below-market rents in exchange for six volunteer hours per week. We didn’t have much time to respond to the Pepsi Refresh challenge.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Museum programs can also bridge different groups that might not typically interact such as the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum’s Educational Residential Centre, which designed a program specifically to bridge children of two groups engaged in social conflict, Catholics and Protestants.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

And now we’re talking back the second bullet here where according to Blackbaud’s Next Generation report, 30% of Gen Z, including children under 18 are already supporting charities. I know you’re super busy and you’re, like you said, volunteering all over the place. It offers an intergenerational experience.

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