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Hey Nonprofits: Here Comes Gen Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many nonprofit fundraisers know about and have specific strategies to reach, cultivate, and solicit baby boom donors, Gen X donors, and Gen Y donors. These potential donors are teens (and pre-teens) with a passion for social change and who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or be connected to Facebook.

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MathAndCoding Turns the Library into a Coding Classroom (Part 2)

Tech Soup

In part 1 of this series, we introduced MathAndCoding , a nonprofit that offers teen-led programming classes for children in public libraries in the Silicon Valley area. Bricker says that there is also another benefit, perhaps an unplanned one, to having teen volunteers.

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks. Continue reading to learn the basic steps to creating your own peer-to-peer campaign. Your faith-based nonprofit has likely helped more people than you can count. Go Beyond Simple Branding.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

Transforming Communities is a Microsoft-funded initiative that builds on what TechSoup and Microsoft already learned through the first App It Up project. Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. Khan Academy (Windows Phone, iPad) is a nonprofit on a mission to change education.

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The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Part Ex-Con, Part Farmer, Part Queen

Museum 2.0

One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" FoodWhat's staff and teens have taught me a lot about what it really means to be relevant to people who are often overlooked or ignored. Read more online and buy your own copy today.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. The MacArthur Foundation announced that it will be funding a five-year $50 million initiative, mostly for research, to try to understand how young people are using digital media and its impact learning.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Anne Kotleba

ASU Lodestar Center

Meet the folks who are here to help you and your nonprofit succeed! She joins us just in time to start a new school year and meet a new group of wonderful nonprofit students! She joins us just in time to start a new school year and meet a new group of wonderful nonprofit students! Meet Anne. What is your main area of interest?