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

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By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The changing demographics of the U.S. Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA.

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Mobile for Good: Earth Month Edition

Tech Soup

To celebrate, I've rounded up some of the latest news in green mobile technology news. The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization just published a report called Reading in the Mobile Era. The year-long study explains the habits, preferences, and demographic profiles of mobile readers in seven countries.

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The Diversity Question in the Arts Blogosphere

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Admittedly, many of these posts exist in a bubble of inter-referencing (which I am only exacerbating with this post): Clay Lord weighs in on the data about audience representation in Bay Area theater, and the ways that a majority culture can oppress its own value systems on others.

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Confessions from a Donor: I Didn’t Donate for 10 Years, but Now I’m a Sustainer.

Connection Cafe

Even though I get my news every morning from the great Morning Editions hosts, Steve Inskeep, Renee Montagne and David Greene and spend my days listening to This American Life, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and TED Radio hour, it’s never really crossed my mind to donate. It was created with one demographic in mind: Millennials.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

Wealthy donors tend to give more to larger nonprofits such as universities, hospitals, and arts and cultural groups. This study does not look at demographics; however, further research could be useful to charities when considering methods for appealing to various groups.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. He also listed the following Green Economy Trends that are also available here : 1. There is a growing movement focusing on building the local, green economy as an alternative to the transnational corporation.

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50 Silent Auction Basket Ideas to Bring In the Big Bids

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What are the demographics of your auction guests? While you don’t have to put the latest gadgets and popular items into all of your baskets, being aware of cultural trends can help you find unique additions for your gift baskets. Premium golf balls, a putting green, and a collection of tees are great gift options.

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