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January Cause Awareness: National Mentoring Month

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MENTOR launched National Mentoring Month in 2002 as a way to unify and expand mentoring efforts, as well as raise awareness about youth mentoring in the United States. BBBS has affiliates located all across the country and in many communities like Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern New Mexico.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Global Fund for Children. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. WHAS Crusade for Children. Global Fund for Children. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Funding Priority: Youth Programs. Kellogg Foundation. Good Sports.

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Tips on landing a job in the nonprofit sector

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where she studied education and psychology at New Mexico State University. She has resided in Arizona since 1995 and has raised three children with her husband Tom. Miner grew up in Las Cruces, N.M., Like this article? Get another! R ead Maureen Baker's " The intangible rewards of n onprofit work.".

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

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The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. Areas served: Santa Fe/New Mexico. Santa Fe Community Foundation. Alaska Conservation Foundation.

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Do * Good Blankets

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Project Linus coordinates volunteers to sew, knit and quilt handmade blankets for seriously ill and traumatized children. Project Sweet Dreams is a community based Roots and Shoots campaign organized by a friend of mine, Debra Rosenman, to raise awareness about biomedical lab chimps. You can find a chapter near you here.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

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Latino and Asian populations are expected to nearly triple, and the children of immigrants will become more prominent. Today in the United States, 25 percent of children under age 5 are Hispanic; by 2050, that percentage will be almost 40 percent. Different communities have different tastes, dreams, challenges, goals and desires!

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The Purpose Prize

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Right now he is the Executive Director of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation in Santa Fe. Oh yeah, and he used to organize a CROP walk almost every year in our town to raise money for local hunger agencies. Their site goes live Dec. 1 at www.leadwithexperience.org. Maybe I'll nominate my dad, Tom Aageson.