Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. Moreover, the image is focused on an individual which allows the reader to empathize with the child and imagine her succeeding — and the key stats about the DREAM community suggest she will! ICA Fund Good Jobs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 21, 2007

We've been getting regular updates from our volunteer scanning crew, who have chopped, scanned, OCR'd, paginated and are now doing the final prep work to release the newest Harry Potter book to the Bookshare.org community. Of course, the great thing is when accessibility works but is just invisible, and that's the case.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. Two such organizations are Apps for Good and Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab , which are teaching youth to learn, create, and improve their communities through the development of apps. skills are taught through a practical hands-on course that guides.

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Develop Oakland Teen Empowerment 59

Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Not only do your congregants want to come out to support you, but you can even introduce your church to others and build your community. Another great way to grow your fundraising and your community simultaneously is with a t-shirt fundraiser. Place the collection materials around your church and the community.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 2, 2022

Think about all the teens that need community service hours!) You can also use your event committee to generate buy-in from your community by leveraging your volunteers’ networks. Membership in a civic organization is also a chance to educate the community on your mission by building relationships with other members.

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Build Fundraising Tips Volunteer 59

Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

To make moves management fundraising effective, you have to stop viewing the process as a transactional one and instead think about how you build a community. Her daughter has required volunteer hours at her school; she may be a good prospect for our teen volunteer program.” It’s all about targets and numbers and metrics.

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Management Fundraising Library Gift 52

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

This summer, I worked with the Chabot Space & Science Center on a design institute in which eleven teens from their Galaxy Explorers program designed media pieces for an upcoming Smithsonian exhibition on black holes. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Host a Community Clean-Up. Online Course. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Of *course* there’s a National Garage Sale Day. Click To Tweet. World Environment Day (June 5). Enroll Now.

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Ideas Fundraising Movie National 98

Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Not only do your congregants want to come out to support you, but you can even introduce your church to others and build your community. Another great way to grow your fundraising and your community simultaneously is with a t-shirt fundraiser. Place the collection materials around your church and the community.

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Giving Fundraising Pledge Classes 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

For example, secure five local community sponsors that will give $2,000 each and create a $10,000 matching gift campaign. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. Launching a tribute giving program is worth the investment of your time. They also get a tax write-off, so it’s a win-win for both.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

I have clients that have mobilized entire communities and Facebook groups around advocacy and around, especially for people that are in very niche communities, like, rare diseases or communities that have a lot of stigma where they need like a private group, so they can have a safe space to talk.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

The patch relays the info to a cloud app for analysis and in due course the info shows up on a doctor’s smartphone. A recent study by California nonprofit Community Technology Alliance found that almost 70% of the homeless people surveyed in their county did have a mobile phone.

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News Technology Homeless San Francisco 69

Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Over the past three years, we''ve tripled our attendance, doubled our budget, and, most importantly, established deep and diverse relationships with community members, artists, and organizations across Santa Cruz County. Of course, space-making works when you respect your colleagues and know they can do killer work. Naming fears, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2007

It was a little strange, reminded me of citizen band or "CB" radios we used to use as teens in the late 1970's. I'm connecting it to the questions that came up on yesterday's Community Squared telephone conference to discuss tagging communities and got onto the topic of how online communities are changing given Web2.0.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

Jared Paul, the co-founder of a new nonprofit that has a focus on homeless youth and one of the winners of the $25,000 in the first phase of Chase's Giving Community Contest offered to share his thoughts. Thanks for reading and of course, you can vote for us.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2009

:: Welcome To The Jewish Ledger :: : "Five years ago, Cyral Sheldon helped found the Teen Leadership and Philanthropy Institute, then a program of Yachad, the Greater Hartford Jewish Community High School.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

For example, you could take a picture of a gathering from the back of the room or just a part of the body (two hands petting a rescued dog or digging a community garden, for example). Teen Retreat. " IBME gets both the teen's and parent's signature. For pictures that you use for current news stories.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2015

I see this focus on purpose in life and work around me every day at Blackbaud , where 84% of my colleagues said it truly mattered to them — when accepting their jobs — that we work with the worldwide philanthropic community. It’s a place that believes in good and helping good take over.

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Help Chicago Teen Blackbaud 20

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library. When we first started babycastles, we had no idea there was any kind of community in NY for it. They knew of a few people but it was nothing like the communities on the West Coast. but there wasn’t an offline space for that.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Take a look at how Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte puts this practice into place with their photo of a young teen purchasing baby supplies in anticipation of the birth of his daughter, who inspired him to graduate high school and pursue a college degree. You don’t get what you don’t ask for.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2019

Try to bridge the gap this generation feels and prioritize their diverse needs as they juggle small children, teens, young adults, and mid-life issues. Keep in mind, each generation brings valuable qualities to your church, such as mentoring skills, wisdom, and of course financial support. Baby Boomers: Born 1946–1964.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Strategic planning often starts with a retreat to set the initial course, but you will need to create an actual written plan after the retreat and then review the plan regularly and do any necessary course corrections to stay on track. Eradicating hunger in your community is not a goal. It’s a vision.

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Beginner Nonprofit Goal Teen 111

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

It was a local history urban scavenger hunt that sent teams of 2-5 people out into the city to track down as many historic checkpoints as they could over the course of an evening. Performances just for teens. The event was oversold, and participants raved about the experience. Late night mixers at museums for young adults.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

By the time my mom was at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, I was in my late teens/twenties, and I started to know the board socially, including Bob Fisher, who is now very involved with SFMOMA. When it comes to the donor experience, other communities could probably learn a thing or two from New York. I’ve known Bob for 15 years now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Of course things have changed a lot. “No, The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer. A college grad researching a career in fundraising recently asked me what’s changed since I started in the field.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library. When we first started babycastles, we had no idea there was any kind of community in NY for it. They knew of a few people but it was nothing like the communities on the West Coast. but there wasn't an offline space for that.

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Game Culture Change Museum 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

The appeal is mostly for young people -- these communities are easy ways for offline friends to "gather" online, and to meet new people, either for entirely online encounters or to meet eventually face-to-face. These communities also feel exclusive and special, something young people find particularly appealing.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Community sites often maintain this back-channel discussion with users after launch, letting them know about scheduled outages and ways they are addressing community concerns (for example, the Second Life blog and community meetings). I'm reading a book of essays about how to teach written by teens. In the Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

Creating Communities for Continuous Visitor Research What if you check out your museum on the Web and find. They're right in front of us, and we can enlist them into intimate communities to help us listen. A community provides insights. So how can your museum foster this kind of community for research?

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Museum Teen Second Life Discussion 20

Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Cold temperatures triggered One Warm Coat to start their campaign in 1992 around the day to raise coats for community. Flowers are the medium of communication for the day so organize sales campaigns with schools, offices, communities to support the cause. Thanksgiving. Charity Date Auction. Online training for nonprofits.

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Ideas Fundraising Strategy Gift 98

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The content focuses on the question of WHY we collect and how our collections reflect our individual and community identities. We collaborated with community members to source content and develop the show. This is an exhibition built from community members' stuff. As always, I welcome your questions and comments.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

The primary need, obviously, in our community, West Oakland, is a lack of access to healthy and affordable foods. Heart disease is the number one killer in the community, and diabetes is number two, and if you combine all of the diet-related chronic diseases that are in the community, it makes up over half of the mortality rate.

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People Podcast Oakland Local 43

Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

As Wikipedia becomes more mainstream as a reference source, there might be substantial benefits from helping ensure it frames the debate in a truly balanced manner (and presents your organization’s critical information, of course). How about Digg ?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

As part of 14LCS, we at NTEN were excited to recognize a few individuals and organizations who have gone above and beyond to push the limits, redefine the way we approach social impact, and help chart a course for all of us to follow. Code for America (CFA) has succeeded in accomplishing great things in communities across the nation.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

As Wikipedia becomes more mainstream as a reference source, there might be substantial benefits from helping ensure it frames the debate in a truly balanced manner (and presents your organization’s critical information, of course). How about Digg ?

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Consultant Social Media Myspace Advocacy 31

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

It's like the difference between helping to paint a community mural and writing your own name on the wall. Of course not. In these and other examples (the Walker Art Center's new teen site comes to mind), the museum specifically sets up a site in a way that is not most comfortable, useful, or familiar to the museum staff.

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Voice Create Museum Arts 20

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2010

BrdsNBz is Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina’s (APPCNC) acclaimed sexual health text line for North Carolina teenagers, where we provide safe and accurate answers to teens’ sexual health questions via text message. While Twitter use is growing among teens, it’s still a social medium dominated by adults.

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