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Reflections and Notes from Personal Democracy Forum 2013

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When I look at the program, I feel like I get about 50% of it and the rest is deliciously outside my area of expertise. The whole speech is 12 minutes, and if you want some tips about reaching millenials I’d advise watching the whole thing [quick tip: animals and homelessness]. Also, there’s mild profanity.

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What is the Turkey and the Bread (or the Sourdough Starter) of the MAH?

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It's run by Becky Mangiotta and Joe McCannon, two brilliant nerds who led national movements in homelessness and public health and then decided to teach others how to do it. it is dialed-in delicious. The mission of the Skid Row School is to train leaders to scale solutions to the world’s biggest problems as rapidly as possible.

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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

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Partner with a local restaurant for a delicious dinner and a few mysterious drinks before heading out on the town for dancing and more cocktails. John Center for Homeless Men’s virtual house parties event. With a few brews and some broomsticks, your Witches’ Night Out event is sure to be a hair-raising evening to remember.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

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John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. BONUS – See this idea in action! In the last year, the St.

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How To Avoid Being Seduced by Web2.0 Hype: The UK NpTech Perspective

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We use delicious specifically for one piece of our work which is a directory of links that our partners and volunteers on the Q&A service we run ( [link] ) can use to add value to their answers, It's built and managed collaboratively by us and our partners.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign. Add the bookmarklet so you can easily save bookmarks into delicious. Adding a new data point to it. Another example. Discovery Exercise.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

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John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. Encourage your attendees to dress up and provide a delicious meal for them, all while raising some funds.

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