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How Faith-Based Hope Endeavors Effectively Fights the AIDS Epidemic and Changes Lives in the U.S. and Africa

Tech Soup

Two 14-year-old girls, one in the US and one in Malawi, had their lives changed when they joined forces to fight the AIDs epidemic in Africa. Through the creation hope-giving projects that serve the most vulnerable in Malawi, the organization connects U.S.-based The two girls met at Hope Village Orphan Care Center in Malawi.

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The Power of Thank You Letters

Connection Cafe

There have been a number of posts recently about the power and importance of donor thank you letters. passed, my mom responded by giving me the most memorable birthday gift of my life: a box of monogrammed stationary. Author: Jonathan Weldon. It made the point and I turned around those thank you letters as quickly as possible.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

NTEN

The stories we share shape and define social connections in our life. The institutional version raised more than 4 times as much from almost twice as many donors. A 2005 Public Agenda study found a substantial backlash when donors felt the appeal was too "slick" and intentionally exploitative. You'd be wrong. So what to do?

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Vote Now: Ten Sessions We Want to See at NTC

Care2

This panel will feature leading nonprofits who have succeeded in attracting women donors, and will also include tips from Care2 on how to engage women in your communications strategy. But capturing a lead online is a great way to find your next online, phone, or direct mail donor. How much better? Then this is the session for you!

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