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Why I Donated: Why I Give $100 To My Local Community Foundation Every Year

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In this post, we talk to Lydia, a n instructor in Louisiana, about why she makes a yearly donation of $100 to the Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana (SWLA). The Cause : The Community Foundation of SWLA The Donation : $100 (yearly) What inspired you to make a donation to the Community Foundation of SWLA?

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How You Can Help Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

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Late at night on Sunday August 29th, Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. All of New Orleans is without power and an estimated one million people across Louisiana and Missouri are without power. UNICEF USA is collecting donations to aid their partners on the ground in Louisiana.

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Where to Find Cloud for Good at Dreamforce 2022

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Be sure to register because for every confirmed attendee Salesforce.org will donate $5 to the Exploratorium education program! . Hosted at the Exploratorium (an art, science, and human perception lab), there will be interactive experiences, specialty beverages, small bites, and vibes curated by DJ Michelle Pesce. Cloud for Good Sessions.

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

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This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. When she ran the Nature Conservancy in Louisiana, 200,000 acres were set aside. All of southern Louisiana had been hit. It was not an easy road for Nancy. It as a lucky thing they did.

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Exploring Disaster Philanthropy: Part 2

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Historically, and initial numbers from recent disasters reflect the same trend, corporations focus on the use of intermediaries to ensure their large donations are distributed to the correct organizations. Corporations are unique in their ability to donate such large funds at once when immediate relief is needed.

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One amazing strategy for marketing your nonprofit

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Dr. Mario Pary of Smile Dental Center in Shreveport Louisiana participates in this event every year. Here are some great ideas your organization can do: Donate Blood. With Dentistry from the Heart (DTFH), for example, dentists open up their practices to those who cannot afford proper health care all over North America.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

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Office 365 — how nonprofits can take leverage Microsoft's donated suite of tools to modernize their organizations and embrace the cloud. New Orleans, Louisiana: The Maker's Movement in NOLA Is Making Waves. Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes — Allegheny. Thursday, April 6, 2017.

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