Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Fund organizations that focus on Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities as well as other historically marginalized populations, such as women and girls, LGBTQ+ individuals, children and youth, older adults, and persons with disabilities. Local knowledge is crucial, as is trusting the expertise of affected communities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

When the crisis is over, have an organization-wide After Action Review, and use the lessons learned to strengthen your crisis management plan. When a leader is able to successfully bring their nonprofit through a crisis , they can use the lessons learned to evaluate the organization and reimagine it. Crisis can lead to positive change.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 19, 2021

For New York City-based Smile Train, the largest cleft organization in the world, its year-end efforts last year presented challenges, yet valuable lessons learned that it will utilize as it moves forward. The COVID-19 pandemic halted its work around the world, but it soon found its voice, urging supporters that its work is still needed.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Hosted by Salesforce.org Chief Customer Officer Rob Acker, Cloud for Good Founder & CEO Tal Frankfurt and CARE Head of Corporate Partnerships Chris Noble discussed the strategies and technologies that help them be nimble enough to respond to emergency campaigns, create change regularly, and the lessons they have learned along the way.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Hoot for All, by Hoot Reading, connects at-risk children with experienced, hand-selected teachers to complete 1:1 reading lessons. The post New grant to implement children’s literacy programming appeared first on CharityVillage. The grant covers costs related to […].

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2024

Over the past 20 years, Playing For Change has evolved, producing new music collaborations, establishing music and art school foundations for children, and promoting unity through music. Related Posts: Lessons from MotivateMonday | Change your thinking,… Is Your Nonprofit Storytelling Missing This Key Ingredient?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2018

These valuable lessons have been, in most cases, more personal than professional. I was able to help create some educational activities for children in the garden since we do have a wide age range of children that come to visit Escalante. This year I have learned a lot about myself.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Since 1980, more than half a million critically ill children and their families have been given precious moments of hope and happiness by Make-A-Wish. The wishes of other children and families in need were heard and granted. The care available to children with critical illnesses has also progressed.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

I’ll support these emerging leaders in building robust digital literacy programming to help seniors learn how to use hot spots, parents of school-age children communicate with their children’s teachers, refugees pursue entrepreneurship, and formerly incarcerated individuals seek out job opportunities.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

The third catches you off guard: Dear Friend: Do you believe that children should have the right to sue their parents for being “forced” to attend church? Should children be eligible for minimum wage if they are being asked to do household chores? Do you believe that children should have the right to choose their own family?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Remote learning for refugee children in Lebanon: Malala Fund Education Champion Nayla Fahed created Tabshoura, an award-winning e-learning platform that helps Syrian refugees and girls in vulnerable communities in Lebanon learn for free. The broadcasts air weekly and deliver multilingual lessons on literacy, numeracy, and STEM.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

They work towards this mission with programs catering to community-based and school-based mentoring relationships, children of military families, and children with incarcerated parents. Then, pass on the lessons you’ve learned to empower today’s youth by becoming a mentor yourself!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

The biggest lesson: Everyone has something to give. I can’t think of a lesson, an outlook on life, and a guiding principle for my work that is more about love than this one. I see this lesson in the work of 350.org. I see this lesson in the local councils of London trying to open up their data and their leadership.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Child and Youth Participation in Philanthropy: Stories of Transformation , by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) This study explores the importance of including the voices of children and young people in philanthropic initiatives aimed at supporting their demographic.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

I’m sure you’ve heard some of these assumptions: “They have a really nice house in a tony neighborhood so they must have capacity,” to “she’s widowed and doesn’t have children so she’s perfect for Planned Giving,” to “oh, he’s too young to be philanthropic,” to “lawyers make a lot of money so we should try to meet with her.” Keep reading!

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Gift Research Lesson United States 44

Care2

MARCH 18, 2012

It’s been close to two weeks since Invisible Children released it’s "Kony 2012" video, which quickly spread across social networks, blogs, and made headlines across major news networks and newspapers like the NYT and the Washington Post. Has Invisible Children been transparent? Is this responsible social change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Using Social Media to Leverage Family Stories: MomsRising Shares Lessons Learned. Lessons Learned: 1) The lines between social media and traditional media are permeable. How can your organization apply the lessons learned from Momsrising? MomsRising campaign for health reform that meets the needs of children and families.

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Candid

JULY 14, 2022

We partner with hundreds of reservation-based programs, improving quality of life for 250,000 Native elders, families, and children each year. . Lessons learned . Building relationships for smarter grantmaking . Since 1990, PWNA—a Native-led organization—has advocated for the self-determination of Native communities.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Families now look for the best fit for their children instead of the “best school” by reputation. What lessons have we learned about school culture over the last few years? Gen X has replaced the baby boomer generation as the majority in K–12 parent groups, with an increasing population of millennials enrolling their young children.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

In our webinar Data Storytelling That Deepens Engagement , Samantha Breslin and Becky Ofrane of City Health Dashboard shared their approach and the lessons they’ve learned in supporting a diverse and growing data platform. Develop a strategy for data storytelling.

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Story Data Storytelling Lesson 67

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Her nonprofit has helped thousands of women, men, and children overcome the effects of relationship abuse and domestic violence. Jessica Yaffa is a two-time published author and nationally recognized speaker, author, and domestic violence advocate.

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Candid

APRIL 19, 2022

LOHR rehabilitates horses and connects them to people in the community who benefit from equine assisted therapy, including people on probation, victims of domestic violence, first responders, foster children, veterans, and others. Lessons learned .

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The nonprofits that have been able to pull through the last year and the troubles that the pandemic caused to the community can provide invaluable lessons and future roadmaps for the sector, should we face another similar crisis.

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Roundtree

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Here are four lessons we’ve learned that your organization might find useful: 1. Don’t just tell me your organization served 4,000 children. Your support enabled us to serve 4,000 children just like Patrick.”. The planning typically starts no later than August with most of the production done by the end of October. Be specific.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2007

" When children are orphaned in Cambodia, their last name is changed is "rath" which means orphan. Every year at the annual Water Festival in Lowell, MA, we have the "Rath Family Reunion" where families who have children adopted from Cambodia gather.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

As we continue to use this tool, we are eager to hear from our colleagues about what lessons you have learned about how to plan and execute a blog carnival or similar effort. Below is a brief outline of our blog carnival effort, including the questions that we are exploring as we move forward. What Needs More Work & Strategic Thought.

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DipJar

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Pathfinders for Autism started in 2000 when a group of parents of children with autism sought information and support following their child’s diagnosis. As parents of autistic children know, family outings can quickly spiral into stressful occasions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The Summit welcomed some of the most impressive individuals and organizations in the nonprofit sector, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America , Mary’s Meals, World Central Kitchen, the Ford Foundation, Greenpeace, Save the Children, and more to speak at the event’s global mainstage, in breakout sessions, and on thought leadership panels. .

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Reading Eggs is an online reading education program for children aged 3 to 13. Reading Eggs is ideal for organizations that work with literacy among children and want to motivate them through games. TechSoup is proud to announce Reading Eggs, our newest donor partner. Is It Right for My Organization? How Does It Work?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Paul Smith Now, Paul has a new book, Parenting with a Story: Real-Life Lessons in Character for Parents and Children to Share. He then pulled from those interviews to present in his book a story collection of real-life stories to reinforce 23 character traits vital for children to grow into responsible, successful, caring adults. "I

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2020

They put out roughly 134,000 meals every day to hungry children, adults and seniors. Food Lifeline, a member of Feeding America, is the largest food bank in Western Washington , distributing donated food to more than 300 food banks, shelters and meal programs throughout their region.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Her nonprofit has helped thousands of women, men, and children overcome the effects of relationship abuse and domestic violence. Jessica Yaffa is a two-time published author and nationally recognized speaker, author, and domestic violence advocate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

GivingTuesday is done it again with its K-12 Philanthropy Curriculum , a set of lesson plans that teachers can use to help their students participate in GivingTuesday by raising money for a local nonprofit. ” This generation is loosely defined as those born after 1995 and who are now 18 and under. The Giving 2.0

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. Undoubtedly, the tools we use to shape the world end up shaping us.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

Nonprofits like Invisible Children and To Write Love on Her Arms were born from Myspace. The rise and fall of Myspace taught nonprofit communicators that were paying attention a very important lesson that we should learn from and never forget. Class and race issues play out in social media just as they do in real life.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 23, 2012

Invisible Children's Web Strategist Gives A Crash Course In Going Viral | Fast Company : Fast Company recently had the opportunity to speak with Javan Van Gronigen, the San Diego-based digital strategist and web designer behind Invisible Children's viral new media campaign. And they apply to all manner of hell.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Created by Nacho Rodriquez Bach , the display explores six universal civic principles through the use of games for children and adults. The exhibit is traveling around the U.S. and it's called, Play, The Friend Game. The six principles are : See yourself in others and others in you. Listen to the dialogue. Help others and ask for help.

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