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#thankful4home: Raising Awareness Around Homelessness

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This fall and winter Iā€™m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. #thankful4home: A Lesson in Project Based Learning & Gratitude guest post by Lisa Colton.

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3 Infographic Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

is the founder of Data Viz for Nonprofits , a design consultancy that delivers high-quality visualizations that help organizations to quickly grasp their data, improve their work, and show their impact. So, they hire a graphic designer (if they have some extra change in their pockets) or they use DIY with programs like Canva or Spark.

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Veterans AHAR for Homeless Management

VisionLink

We are pleased to announce another tool for those managing Homeless Coalitions, funded by HUD (US Department of Housing and Urban Development). The AHAR tool is designed to assist Continuum of Care jurisdictions in preparing data to submit to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development for their annual report to the US Congress.

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2023 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. 10: World Homeless Day ā€” #WorldHomelessDay. 1: Gay Pride Day ā€” #Pride23.

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3 Great Unusual Fundraising Ideas

The Fundraising Authority

For example, a homeless shelter may come up with ā€œproviding meals, providing a place to sleep, and providing pro-bono medical care.ā€ For the homeless shelter example, this may look like: feeding one person for one day, $10; proving a place to sleep for one person for one night, $25; providing basic medical care for one homeless client, $100.

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Bringing the Social Media Boot Camp to L.A. Homeless Orgs

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Last week, I joined 21 representatives of homeless service organizations from across Los Angeles at Home for Good L.A. The boot camp is designed to give nonprofits the “digital kick in the tush” they […]. social media Uncategorized Video'

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Community Technology Alliance: Helping Address Homelessness with Mobile Technology

Tech Soup

This San Jose, CA-based organization provides technology and services to agencies that work directly with the homeless in their community. Recently, CTA conducted a study on mobile use by the homeless population of Santa Clara County (where CTA is located). An Opportunity to Learn. What CTA Uncovered.