Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2008

RedCross : Send a free, downloadable holiday card to a hero [link]. Be A Voice for Darfur is a petition and awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. ALSofGNY : Offer to make up Pre-Addressed, Stamped Envelopes/Cards for people with disabilities for them to send out for the holidays.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2008

Amnesty International has a World Refugee Day Tool Kit that you can download, and provides recommendations for small events that you can organize at your home like a letter writing meeting, or a film screening of Chasing Freedom , Darfur Diaries , or Well-Founded Fear. Finally, World Refugee Day is also a day of celebration.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

To download todays documents, please click on the links below: Care2 Brown-Bag.pdf Holiday Fundraising-Care2 & ForumOne Thanks to todays sponsors and speakers! Mobilizing your current assets is the most effective way to cash in on end-of-year donations, particularly if you dont have any big plans, yet.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Voters are encouraged to vote for as many groups as they can in order to generate a comprehensive peace platform that encompasses the issues that are most important to each person, whether it’s the war in Iraq, nuclear weapons, Darfur or global conflict.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Downloads, packaged with support, will cost $250 per user per year, discounted to $150 for nonprofits. If you're interested in learning more or would like to download the software, visit the website at www.miradi.org. Our newest human rights project is looking closely at the human rights challenges in Darfur.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur. There are some great examples of nonprofits that are doing an excellent job with online video.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur. There are some great examples of nonprofits that are doing an excellent job with online video.

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