Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

I''ve now been the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for three years. We''ve gotten pretty good at doing this at museum programs, but it gets more complicated when we are working with a bonded group like a homeless center or a school tour. Right now, we have a double life online.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Volunteers are the life-blood of The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. Paul and Minneapolis. “I Matthew’s House. “We

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Deputy Director Hub; Program Development and Quality Assurance, Action Against Hunger. However, there’s a lot more work to be done.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Your programs may also rev up during the holidays, providing meals and gifts, keeping homeless people warm, or preparing for an influx of post-holiday pets needing homes. When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or with gratitude.” — G.K. Believe it or not, it’s simple: personal gratitude.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

What are you most proud of in your life?”. This is another great question that invites the donor to share about something wonderful they’ve achieved in their life. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. Many will say their children are their proudest accomplishment.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

You can be their hero and change their life.”. It was a bleak situation and they were days away from being homeless. We have never been so scared of sliding into homelessness,” Jasmine said. “We A photo or a video goes a long way in bringing a story to life. Executive Director . We cannot thank you enough.” .

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

One of the projects this organization is working on is called Connect 4 Life , a mobile phone program for LGBT homeless youth. The Institute found that mobile phones can increase homeless teens' opportunities and help them stay connected to caseworkers, shelters, potential employers, and support networks. Lesbians Who Tech.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

"Habitat has enriched my life in countless ways, and offered me the opportunity to be a part of a community of people who believe in and act on creating tangible change every day. Lori Chidgey is Corazon Ministries' executive director. Many describe homelessness as being voiceless and invisible.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

It aims to provide a gateway towards empowerment, educational, and employment opportunities to lead a fulfilling, prosperous, and purposeful life. Smooth Transition's life skills development and educational training increase levels of employability. Breaking Harmful Cycles.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Instead, ask people to give to save a dog, tutor a child, or feed a homeless person. There’s way more emotional connection when you ask people to help change a life and you’ll be more likely to get the response you want. No one cares about your internal goal. Sending too few emails for last-minute donations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Jessie Singer , Executive Director. Being a young nonprofit Executive Director with minimal nonprofit leadership experience, I have entered the sector this year and have found a new home. Jessie is in her first year as Executive Director of Dysart Community Center. Dysart Community Center.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2011

Yesterday, I had lunch with Monica Martinez, the ED of Homeless Services for Santa Cruz county. I was amazed not only by her energy and intelligence but by her simple, transformative goal: to end homelessness. Monica is trying to reposition her organization as a social justice organization working on solutions to end homelessness.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

Here is what Dalit Freedom Network executive director, Sherry Bailey, says about the impact of the video and storytelling: “The Freedom to Dream video was part of our annual Give For Freedom Campaign. It was filmed on location outside our free medical clinic for the homeless in the heart of Melbourne.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 19, 2011

When it comes to life experiences that provide fulfillment and happiness, service to others is an acquired choice. Most people don't know how it feels to, for example, read to kids at homeless shelter, until they do it. [4] Like this article? Get another! Click here to read Dr. Lili Wang's "What Affects Hispanic Volunteering?".

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Choose a branch that is close to home to make your life easier. Avoid jargon, acronyms and insider talk. If you are starting out without office space or a facility, set up a P.O.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

While I may not possess the intellectual wherewithal to solve homelessness, food insecurity or a host of other chronic societal problems, I have great faith that someone out there will have that ability. Q: What accomplishment are you most proud of as Associate VP and Director, Alumni and Donor Services at Wake Forest University?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. A new Executive Director. A retiring long-time Executive Director. Include a quote from your Executive Director.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

"We're always looking at mobile services that can help impoverished, low income, and homeless communities," she told TechSoup. Through these relationships, the members build a support network so they can continue to build confidence and navigate through life. " Looking Ahead to Summer 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Lessons Learned About Resilient Networks from Super Storm Sandy by Pat Brandes, Executive Director, the Barr Foundation. The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. Through our nation’s history, this light has served as a beacon to millions looking for a better life. Her twitter handle is @patbrandes.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

As I mentioned above, this letter is an amalgamation of several super-successful year-end fundraising e-mails I have written for real-life non-profits in the past. Assume this e-mail is being sent by the following organization: A homeless shelter in a major US city that serves 1,000s of people per year. Executive Director.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

We want you to tell us how you are using products donated through TechSoup to help the youth in your community develop valuable life skills that will prepare them to take full advantage of their bright futures. If you answered yes to all of those questions, keep reading! Poke around the map and see for yourself. Ready to enter?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In the early weeks of our existence, we were met with an overwhelming response for the services we were providing, and from members of our community—from all walks of life—who were eager to help. Their work and in-depth knowledge of the communities they serve have fostered critical networks of care. Jenais Zarlin.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

What is a life changing story example for us? We house homeless women and children. per day per family sounds reasonable for homeless women and children. Transformational fundraising is about the donor’s desire to change a life. They give to transform a life or a situation. Unit of service. I think $54.80

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

In the early 1920s, Dorothy Arzner was one of a handful of working female directors as the industry transitioned from silent films. When she wasn't busy mentoring Francis Ford Coppola, pioneering the invention of the boom mic, or accepting her star on the Walk of Fame , Arzner was also the first woman to join the Director's Guild of America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. In the community, there is only a boys home, but the director of this home, a very committed and passionate professional had just been assigned to set up the girls home.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And I started my whole company in support of founders, CEOs, executive directors that are out there. I use CEO, executive director, and founder interchangeably. It just suddenly means they got caught up in life and they’re busy and they need to be reminded. . ” Because I have worn your hat. They forgot.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

For example, a nonprofit whose mission is to provide food and supplies for the homeless might create a registry with nonperishable foods, shower products, vitamins, and other useful products. During the pandemic, face masks have become a necessity in everyday life. Face Mask Fundraiser. Photo Contest.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

I will never gain those two hours of my life back. a cancer patient whom your organization helped, a student whose scholarship your organization provided or a once homeless man whom your organization has housed. White versus red roses will not save a life, help a student or house a homeless person. Teal, forest.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So the program director, their resume. And it might be something like, “How does life look different now that you’re in this community?” ” or, “how has your life improved?” What are the life changes that result from those services? This is a system that works.”

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

For example, you might explain the story of your humane society this way: “Emma and Jennifer, our founders, noticed there was a great need for humane homeless pet care in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Details (especially those that appeal to the five senses) can bring a story to life. Incorporate evocative details.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In my work, I’m constantly fielding questions about grants from busy executive directors without formal grants training. Development directors who wear many hats, entry-level grant staff who don’t have much experience, and even program staff who get thrown into grant-writing roles. We’ve got development staff.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

As life is turning somewhat back to normal, what will fundraising events look like in a post-COVID world? Board fundraisers – Your nonprofit board of directors is the governing body of your organization. Service projects can be feeding the homeless, writing letters to inmates, doing an environmental clean up, and more!

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

A team from Circle of Life , and myself, went around and started studying organizing models. Myself and Alissa Hauser, who was Julia Butterfly's Executive Director, and a Board member of Circle of Life, and Ina Pockrass, went to Rick Warren's church. A team of us said, "We would study what works in citizen engagement."

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Candid

MARCH 31, 2022

She shared stories about her life and recommendations for how to support transgender communities. Currently, 32,000 organizations share some gender identity information about their CEOs and executive directors, and 18,000 share some gender identity information about their board. She was smart and hilarious and fierce in her kindness.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

This is my second year as a "sister," which means that I pay $27 a month to support one woman for a year while she goes through a program to help her rebuild her life after war. When we met her, Honorata was homeless. And I'm telling you it is possible to rebuild your life, and it is possible to dance and to sing again."

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

More than likely, though, if a donor stopped giving, there’s been some sort of change in their life. But let’s say, you know, maybe you’ve just been talking to them about job placement because the job placement is really the thing that elevates the homeless and helps them get off the streets and all of that. .

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

Just because you think everyone admires and respects your executive director doesn’t mean they do. Try sending one email from the executive director; another exactly the same from someone else (e.g., board chair, program director, community leader, celebrity, development director, and so forth). . Ask via survey.

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