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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

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When they reached the Capitol Building, many activists left their wheelchairs and powerchairs and shed their other mobility aids to crawl up the steps to demonstrate the inaccessibility of public spaces and push senators to vote yes on the act. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

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Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we are always working for sponsor support. Similarly, you might have been asked why the receipt didn’t contain charitable tax receipt language. The public nature of sponsorships thus attracts more supporters. The post Sponsorship v.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we’re always pursuing sponsor support. Of course, this is subject to tax laws. Then, you might have been asked why the receipt didn’t contain charitable tax receipt language. Sponsorships are based on reciprocity.

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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

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You know this, and so does the general public. Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. A small donation today can keep our neighbors from putting children to bed hungry. Lobbying for a law to change?). Then, Educate.

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Can You Use Your Own Photos on Your Website? Maybe Not

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law that covers this is called the right of publicity. The right of publicity prevents the unauthorized commercial use of an individual's name, likeness, or other recognizable aspects of the individual's persona, including the person's voice. The one exception is if they include children or youth under 18.

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

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These stories simply exist in our minds until we add language and share them with others. Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.: In rural Boone County, West Virginia, Jennifer Massey bathes her children in contaminated water. Start Your Grant Proposal with a Story.

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Bookshare en Puerto Rico

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Why shouldn’t visually impaired and disabled students in the United States have easy access to the study of the languages? As an independent territory of the United States, the schools of Puerto Rico are subject to the same federal laws and IDEA initiatives as every school in the 50 states.