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How to get your educational nonprofit into classrooms, without leaving the office

The Nerdy NonProfit

A mere nine percent of children from America’s most low-income families graduate – this is compared to 77 percent from the wealthiest families. Teachers can work with students on a particular subject and have live video lectures bookend the units. The gap is one that nonprofits seek to eliminate.

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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

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John is active in the direct marketing industry and is a frequent lecturer and blogger. The post Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling appeared first on Fundraising Blog for Nonprofit, Educational, and Faith-Based Organizations.

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

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Do some research and see if there are any organizations or schools near you that are hosting workshops, lectures, film screenings, or other educational opportunities you can attend! Support women-owned businesses Women-owned businesses are a vital part of the economy , employing 10.1 million workers and generating $1.8

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Peeragogy: Self Organized Peer Learning in Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.” Although “paragogy” is a more rationally derived word that extends “pedagogy” (teaching children) and “androgogy” (teaching adults), I’ve started calling it peeragogy because many people get the point as soon as I use the word.

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6 Creative Program Ideas for Arts & Cultural Organizations

Connection Cafe

From food festivals to light shows to lectures, there’ve never been more options for arts and cultural programming. Ballet Austin not only hosts ballets throughout the year, but also has Pilates and ballet classes for adults and children. Many museums and zoos offer summer camps for children. Think Beyond Your Primary Service.

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Doing the Right Stuff Right for Human Rights

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This blog originally appeared on the Huffington Post In December 1981 soldiers of the Salvadoran Army’s Atlacatl Battalion entered the village of El Mozote, where they murdered hundreds of men, women and children. The moderator was Stephan Sonnenberg , Clinical Supervising Attorney and Lecturer in Law at the Stanford Law School.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

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For example, you’ll need far fewer volunteers at a small lecture event than you will at a community-wide dance-a-thon. Some groups who may have cancelled in-person events due to COVID-19 may be back to hosting in-person guest lectures, while others have resumed events online. Use current volunteers as a resource.