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Empowering Young Children through Philanthropy

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One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Empower Young Children through Philanthropy – guest blog post by Vincent Law, CEO and Founder at PhilanthroKids Academy. The purpose is to empower young children through engaging them in philanthropy.

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6 Tips to Help Manage Prizes for Your Nonprofit Online Silent Auction

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Tip: for example, if your supporters are predominantly young families, offering items related to children’s activities, education, or family experiences can be more enticing. In Summary Creating and managing an effective online silent auction prize range can be time consuming.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

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In summary, the researchers found that donors give for different reasons. See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. As they gain that sense of belonging and begin believing in the cause, they can be motivated to continue to give when the nonprofit taps into their giving style.

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Nonprofit Mission Statements vs. Vision Statements

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Teach for America’s vision statement is that one day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. . Again, this should be a short, memorable summary of your goals and purpose. Make a Wish America : Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

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Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network. Nate Ritter gives a brilliant example of how Twitter could help save the lives of missing children. This guide on the Total Cost of Technology from the ICT Hub may also be useful. And if you???re

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

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Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

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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? No AIs were used, consulted, or harmed in generating this summary of our bbcon session.