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Today is National Telephone Day!

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More than two hundred 211 agencies across the United States offer a team of compassionate, highly trained community specialists who can help you access the best local resources and services to address nearly any need. The 211 network in the United States responds to more than 21 million requests for help every year.

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Volunteers Are a Precious Nonprofit Resource

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Without volunteers, nonprofits would struggle to provide programs, community services and more. Volunteerism in the United States peaked between 2003 and 2005, when approximately 29% of all Americans reported their volunteerism. Volunteers are a tremendous resource for charitable nonprofits.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers.

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Is your organization prepared to respond and support during a community-wide disaster? Of the dozen or so current federally funded disaster case management operations across the United States, Visionlink technology is supporting all but one. and the first glimpses of the 2024 hurricane season that starts June 1st. Visionlink.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

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Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. The Vermont Community Foundation. New York Foundation.

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The Top 3 Charity Rating & Badge Programs for Nonprofits

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It’s worth noting that Charity Navigator, Candid, and GreatNonprofits are only available to nonprofits based in the United States. million nonprofits in the United States and has issued ratings for nearly 200,000 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organizations.

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September is National Suicide Prevention Month

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All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. In fact, in the United States, about 45,000 people die from suicide every year, and about 1.75 September is National Suicide Prevention Month. million people attempt.

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How to Run Successful Food Drives to Help Your Community

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Forty-one million people struggle with hunger in the United States. Your community is not immune to this problem. The post How to Run Successful Food Drives to Help Your Community appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. The best way to address this food insecurity in your neighborhood is with a food drive.