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#thankful4home: Raising Awareness Around Homelessness

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This fall and winter I’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. A campaign to help people feel grateful would be a gain for these organizations and the cause.

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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. 9: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay.

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3 Great Unusual Fundraising Ideas

The Fundraising Authority

Then, each of these members go out and recruit people to raise money for your organization. Let’s say one of your group members finds 3 additional people to help. With 4 people raising the $2,000 (the original member plus the 3 new recruit) each of the people in that “downline” only needs to raise $500. Eat bugs?

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2022 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. 11: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay.

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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.

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2021 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a year-long blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. 11: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 26: Gay Pride Day — #Pride21.

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5 Ways to Use Crowdfunding to Rally Your #GivingTuesday Supporters

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect and lead author of #GivingTuesday Ideas for 2018 , a new guide designed to equip and empower nonprofit professionals to achieve their #GivingTuesday goals. Over 50% of people who receive an email about a crowdfunding campaign donate. #1. Community: Leverage the “friend effect.”

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