Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Types of nonprofit strategic plans Different circumstances and goals will require different types of nonprofit strategic plans. Meanwhile, you may assign another person to call new donors to thank them and increase your new donor retention. When it does become unstable, that means it’s time to switch to a different model.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

This chapter, from the last section of the book, is very personal to me. FoodWhat's staff and teens have taught me a lot about what it really means to be relevant to people who are often overlooked or ignored. FoodWhat empowers teens to change their lives through farming and food justice. Shut themselves down. They are fickle.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Teenagers are often the target for participatory endeavors, and they definitely have high interest in creative expression, personalizing museum experiences, and using interactive or technological tools as part of their visit. Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

If that's the case, stop reading right now, go to the Hands On Network page devoted to Celebrating People in Action , and nominate that person that made the biggest difference for your organization this year. Many of these encourage folks to work with kids and teens ( ) and share their life experiences! Still here?

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National Volunteer San Jose Teen 89

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 19, 2014

Meet Katie: When I first started working in the nonprofit sector, my job was to host learning opportunities for teen girls. Shortly after we met, I hosted a lock-in for 300 teen girls, focusing on developing strong self-esteem. They allow you to humanize your mission and help your donor relate to the organization on a personal level.

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Fundraising Teen Storytelling Captivate 48

Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. This idea is inspired by Save One Life, Inc.’s s At Home Everest Challenge! Rummage sales.

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Giving Fundraising Pledge Classes 98

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Although this defining incident taught me I could make a difference, I can remember always being concerned with whatever seemed unfair, inequitable, or just plain stupid: “Why do people litter? When I was a young teen, for example, my twin sister and a girlfriend would pass around a football during lunch hour.

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Reflection Nonprofit Teen Arizona 91

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2019

There’s so much ground to cover when you’re planning an engagement strategy for much of your target audience’s life. Nearly 2/3 of teens use social media to inform their college decision. To help build value for their alumni, UCLA has successfully experimented with life-stage specific programming and events. The Takeaway.

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Student Marketing Social Media Education 25

Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

Images bring life and interest to anything. The right of publicity prevents the unauthorized commercial use of an individual's name, likeness, or other recognizable aspects of the individual's persona, including the person's voice. If the person pictured is under 18 years of age. Teen Retreat. You can indeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

I wanted to highlight a couple of observations that Lucy Bernholz makes in her analysis of yesterday's discussion about philanthropy in Second Life by the MacArthur Foundation. I predict the same fate for Second Life and other 3D-Virtual Words. Photo UgoTrade Blog. " The conversation started - lets hope (and help) it continues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Qwerty Monsters are teens, age 13-17, who have gone mad for texting on their mobile phones. Even though Millennials give in smaller amounts, the report also suggests that donation amounts are more keyed to where a person is in their phase of life – and that Millennials will be entering years of earning more money.

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Donor Summary Mobile Phone 98

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Personal computers, cell phones, digital assistants, and the Internet have fundamentally changed how we communicate. Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Sami Hassanyeh, AARP. But to make these connections, people need access.

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Generation Digital Internet Iraq 87

Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church. This idea is inspired by Save One Life, Inc.’s s At Home Everest Challenge! Rummage sales.

Giving 52

Giving Fundraising Pledge Classes 52

Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Seeing so many cheerful one-liners in my inbox made me think about how different my work situation is today than the last time I reflected on it in public in 2012, at my one-year anniversary. MISTAKES I MADE: Taking criticism too personally and letting it impact my emotional health too much. Right now, we have a double life online.

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Museum Director History Teen 49

NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

” Presented by filmmaker Chelo Alvarez-Stehle, SOS_Slaves aims to raise trafficking awareness in teens while empowering them with the tools to take responsibility and speak out against this issue. The team at goldextra took a completely different approach to awareness building with their game, Frontiers.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Earlier this month, people from the nonprofit and technology worlds convened at the 1920c co-working space in San Francisco's historic Chinatown neighborhood to learn about a few apps that are making a difference in the community. She wanted to create something that teens and adults could use and that was also free.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. Forney continually helped other youth that were facing similar difficult circumstances, and he became a public advocate for improving safety for homeless youth until his life was tragically cut short. This is especially important because Parratto is a one-person team.

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New York City Homeless Time New York 36

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Kimberly has authored two books: Hip Tranquil Chick: A Guide to Life On and Off the Yoga Mat , and Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play. Creativity: to really explore coloring outside the lines, and doing things differently. Do you have any favorite Tranquil Teens success stories?

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Interview Costa Rica Teen Green 42

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

By slowing down and making a piece of art for someone, we provide a personal connection to the issues and to individuals and create opportunities to see our commonalities despite geographic or cultural borders. Connecting personal wisdom to effect positive change is our goal. Each card is a piece of art in my mind.

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Costa Rica Interview Afghanistan Artist 60

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

When you do this, the person you’re talking to may not understand what you’re talking about. Good fundraising messages focus on the donor and what they can gain from supporting your organization: satisfaction, the good feeling that comes from making a difference, and peace of mind in knowing their money went to a good cause.

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Donation Fundraising Teen Money 121

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

offers personal insights in opening up to new ideas and letting go of information, hierarchy and "proprietary" thinking. According to recent study from Pew Internet and American Life project, more than one-half of teens have created media content and roughly one-third have shared ocntent. The concept of openness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

The social media network is now a prime opportunity for nonprofits to connect with a younger audience more personally and immediately. It’s inherently different though as it offers more editing tools that give content creators the freedom to link four 15-second videos together, add text, and edit sound. TikTok’s Rise to the Top.

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Guide United States Social Media Video 353

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

What services would make life better for your animals? They just say “yes” to every person who calls asking for help when they should occasionally say “no.” Serving as many teens as possible through your youth program is not a goal. How many teens do you want to serve in years one, two, and three?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2005

Through a fish bowl blog, we can learn more about the everyday life of the institution and how staff contribute to the Walker's mission. We started blogging to give a online to a lot of different. wanted a more personal and direct way to communicate with their. Through the glass, we can watch the fish swim, eat, and breath.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I had a healthy second life as a slam poet, and I loved the world of artists and performance. I've always had confidence that I can make the life that I want, and I credit them for empowering me with that perspective. But internship after internship didn't live up to those expectations. So I packed up and moved down the East Coast.

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Museum Boston Participatory Job 52

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so we offer this as an opportunity for you to build community, for you to build your career and your personal development skills and develop financial fortitude so that you can actually thrive in the work that you have been called to do. It is the best job that a young person could probably have ever. Absolutely. I’m jelly.

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Management Work Video Slides 87

Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Last month, the IMLS published a report on a survey of 1,700 people, with similar findings about trustworthiness of museums and libraries, and some great added information about how use of the internet benefits both museums (with higher in-person visitation) and visitors (with more ways to find information of interest). Be personal.

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Participatory Museum Teen Voice 20

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Many people would love to do the front-line work of making a difference, just like your nonprofit does. Many people are HAPPY to give if they understand how their donation will make a difference and if you properly inspire them to give. It’s different from how struggling nonprofits approach fundraising, chasing money.

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Fundraising Fund Teen Newsletter 120

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

Neuroscientists would tell you that the brain processes facts and stories differently. How is the character’s life different now? Your best chance of gathering the detail you need is to interview your main character in person. If you can’t meet in person — as we couldn’t amid the pandemic — choose the next best media.

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Story Brain Interview Iraq 118

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

While fundraisers are always encouraged to personalize these, we’ve found that many simply do not have the time. While it’s great to have some messages come from the person or staff leading the overall campaign, communication from team captains can often feel more personal and hold fundraisers more accountable.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 23, 2023

Instead of trying to market your website to a vast array of individuals, you can narrow down your target market to just a few overarching personas that represent different audience segments. Bring your personas to life with specific information such as a name, age, occupation, income, and motivation for using your website.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

You see, the end of the year is when people think about how they can make a difference, especially through causes they love. They’re more likely to give because you are gently and frequently reminding how they can make a difference. Do you have previous donors they can connect with personally to Ask for a donation?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

the Exploratorium did something really big for the August 1 eclipse and they are all over Second Life (source: Technorati ). The majority of blog traffic mentioning the Exploratorium in the last month has focused on their coverage of the eclipse and a variety of Second Life initiatives. I was interested to read a very positive Yelp!

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Museum Teen Second Life Discussion 20

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2007

A bit of business before we get started: next Tuesday, we'll cover section 2, Contributing Personal Experience. Chris Lawrence writes about one group of teens who addressed the Society directly as a "you" embodying white privilege. Lesson 4: The unique properties of different implementations have yet to be defined.

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Voice Museum Lesson Pledge 20

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 23, 2022

Since 1991, the Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF) has invested more than $230M into a collection of programs seeking to make Jewish life and Jewish community more connected. As HGF’s investment into Jewish life has grown, so too has the need for a technology platform powerful and flexible enough to scale alongside the organization.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2017

They're separate but related issues in the world of Internet crime prevention, and a better understanding of each is key to protecting your property and personal information in today's digital world. Worms: They're like viruses, but are different in terms of the way they're spread. Missed that last Windows update?

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