Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. The Results.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The aquarium, a nonprofit based in California, uses a fun and informative voice while keeping all of its content animal- and environmental-focused. Studies show influencers with 1,000 to 10,000 followers generate more than twice the engagement rate of larger influencers. And that’s more than okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Casual Fridays or “Fun Fridays” Encourage staff to ask for help. Do fun icebreakers at meetings and other team building activities. Mentoring program and cross training. But an exercise like this done with your staff can generate a lot of great ideas and help your team land on a small pilot to work on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun. 7000 kilometres away in India, Haiyya is training the next generation of community organisers. She says, “I never thought I could be coaching and mentoring people. Becoming certified as an orange hat is recognition of commitment and skill–it’s a real accomplishment.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

Auction procurement may be a challenge : Many organizations rely on auctions to generate excitement for in-person events. For example, Parkinson’s Nebraska exceeded their fundraising goal by asking their supporters to participate in a fun and engaging challenge to walk the total distance of Nebraska.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

Guiding, supporting, mentoring, and coaching staff is indeed rewarding. Apply by June 18th for the Center's Generation Next Nonprofit Leadership Academy. The challenges inherent in human resource management are never fun, which is why it's so important to ensure that good performance management is in place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

It actually encourages that person’s development as a thinker and problem solver, thereby delivering both short-term and long-term value: the short-term value of generating a solution to the issue at hand and the long-term value of giving subordinates the tools to handle similar issues in the future independently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I’ve been facilitating design labs for nonprofits and foundations, and continue to be excited about them because it is a way to generate feedback and ideas that can improve a strategy or program in service of the participants being served. Here’s what I learned about the facilitating design thinking processes: What Is A Design Lab?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

Here’s some of the insights generated in the session. Leadership and Social Media: Reverse Mentoring, Empowering Millennials, and CEO Tweets. We used: I love grass-fed beef. Following the presentation, I provided feedback on best practices and how to extend them – then asked questions to kick off a group discussion.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

But to make sure your first special event delivers on generating revenue, you need to choose, plan, and execute your event well. Are you thinking about a 5K during the day or something fun like Bingo Night? If you’ve never created this kind of detailed schedule before, find a mentor who can guide you. Yay, right?

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 20, 2015

On the nonprofit side, many nonprofits worry that starting or managing a junior board will require too much staff time and/or money for the results a junior board will generate. Pick a board member to host junior board meetings at their home, who will also attend junior board events and generally liaise with and mentor the junior board.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

They're catalysts for economic development for cultural workers to develop enterprises that are either for-profit, or not-for-profit, it can be either, that generate employment. We do that through mentoring. They can certainly let us know if they're successful entrepreneurs, and if they think they'd like to be a mentor.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

Hi friends, I've been inspired by this community for a long time - from being mentored by Britt Bravo when first starting a little Net2 chapter in Vancouver (which Elijah van der Giessen and team have turned into something huge and magnificently helpful), to being inspired by Amy Sample Ward to grow conversations and dig deeper.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

The passion that takes a job beyond work into fulfillment and fun. Worst of all, lack of trust generates a constellation of other unproductive feelings and actions. The drive to achieve organizational goals for personal satisfaction and growth. The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 30, 2013

Your marketing effort is firmly rooted in traditional blanket marketing and the responses you receive provide you steady and consistent lead generation. You’ve mentored some people new to the industry along the way and enjoy your status as a community brain trust on all-things-planned giving. The Future for Those New to Planned Giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

How will you take into account different learning styles for individuals and generational differences? Make it Fun: Training doesn't have be boring. Reverse Mentoring: Do you have a younger person in your nonprofit who is already an expert on using web 2.0 Does the delivery match our organization's culture for learning?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

As coaches, mentors, and teachers, we have to put our youth in situations where they learn the best ways to communicate with one another, help each other, and encourage one another. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

The ASU Lodestar Center , the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits , YNPN Phoenix, my fellow MNpS graduates, my coworkers, boss, friends, and professional mentors are all resources I access to get me unstuck on my quest to improve the common good. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B. Facing a challenging situation at work?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

We held the American Humanics Senior Recognition Dinner on Monday, April 25th at the George Washington Carver Museum and Community Center , led by a first-generation AH alumna, Princess Crump. I wondered, had I done enough, given the right advice, been a successful coach and mentor? Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

But even better, this question posted on my Fan Page wall generated 14 insightful comments with useful advice, including one from the Facebook developer who worked on some Facebook translation tools! Ten years ago, before my son Harry arrived, I volunteered as a mentor for the Computer Club House in Boston.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

This’ll be a fun one. . This is kind of fun for you, I imagine, Lindsay, because you’re usually in my shoes listening to a guest speaker, but … – [Lindsay] I am. . That’s just a quick fun fact for you. He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. Thanks for being here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

The Education Corps will tackle the need for more mentors and leaders in schools, and try to stem the drop out crisis. She asked for help advocating for it saying that if we don't have a new generation that is trained and aware of opportunities for public service, we will see a continuing deterioration of public service in our country.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 29, 2011

Robert, You just made me aware of something I never considered: that as a Big Sister mentor, I am providing services inside and outside of my home for the nonprofit organization called "Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona," which has a building in downtown Phoenix where I usually think of it "operating.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

It’s going to be a fun one. But a lot of fun. Some of them are just incredible experts and I had mentors and I had community and I wasn’t in it alone. And we won actually a lot of awards for that and it was really fun to see that come in. And it was really fun to experience that. Thanks for joining us.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

Offer mentor/mentee volunteer programs. For example, Monday could be motivational, Tuesday could be tips, Wednesday could be wisdom, Thursday could be thanksgiving, and Friday could be fun. Another great way to foster community within your volunteers is to pair experienced and new volunteers in a mentoring sort of relationship.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Artemisia Gentileschi, a shero of the ancient times, was an Italian painter and is considered one of the greatest and most progressive artists of her generation. Fun fact: she's also a competitive Scrabble player. Artemisia Gentileschi. Shero Thought Leaders. Roxane Gay. Shero Game-Changers. Coco Chanel.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

We got a really fun panel discussion for you all around what you should do if you happen to find yourself out of the job in the fundraising and nonprofit sector. We’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. We got a fun panel and a moderator for you. So this was really fun. I’m Steven. This is great.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Socap09 Still Buzzing : Last week, the SoCap Conference generated a lot of buzz. The Hierachy of Distractions : Just for fun! Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others. I think it is really cool that Tharum, a Cambodian Blogger, is mentoring a Danish blogger launching a climate change blog! Registration here.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Another really cool reason that this is something that we can focus on is because returning participants are great mentors for newer participants who maybe aren’t as familiar with your organization, or your fundraising event, or your tools. You can try adding fun videos, or incentives, or impact statements to that confirmation page.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So thanks for joining a special Wednesday session, this is kind of fun. We tell our colleagues, other folks have mentors, or we do some research about it. That was one really fun example. . This is such a fun topic. But every week, we love it, we bring out a great guest, today is no exception. We start to take action.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

It’s a lot of fun working with kids and things you learn for them are things that you cannot get from anywhere else. Ambika - Yes, especially with mentors, I've seen organizations ask for those types of commitments. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B. They need us so we need to be there for them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

So I feel really excited to be one of them, and I have had great mentors from Haas, and also from Stanford, who have really helped me. So that is the promise, I think, of World of Good. There are a lot of young companies in this space that are thinking about using market models to create change. So I think that is how my path came to this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

This world-wide fundraiser, with a $1 million fundraising goal, brought together the Twitter community for an evening of fun and to raise money and awareness for charity: water. This generated a lot of buzz and enthuasiasm on Twitter and extended offline." Unfortunately, I was sick, so didn't make to the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

I brought a couple of props to make it fun and more interactive, including my finger puppets. How do you balance cross generational voices within your organization, and who should own the soc media? Does reverse mentoring actually work? I used them to answer some of the questions and to make a few points.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

With initial funding of $2,500, he started the CompuMentor Project to match computer enthusiast volunteers called computer mentors with Bay Area nonprofits that needed the help. Back in the day, my generation prided itself on our social consciousness and activism, but we weren’t nice at all. Daniel has a legendary sense of humor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Analyzed which types of content generated most activity. The Return by Danielle Brigida, NWF NWF Description of Case Study While strategy plays an important role within the National Wildlife Federation, initially it was very hard to determine one for our social media presences. launched pilot program in 2007 to see if it worked. Yes we did.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

The emergence of social networking sites like Facebook and user-generated content sites like MapBuzz represents a major change that has yet to play itself out. Putting together a team of incredibly talented, committed and fun professionals. It took leaving my job for me to fully appreciate how amazing my colleagues were.

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