NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Schools have a unique opportunity to build their Facebook following and stay connected with alumni due to the captive audience and deep relationships that are built with students, families and faculty. Get “Likes” from Students & Families. The best time to build that relationship is while they’re a student at your school.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

The challenge is that your campaign will need to promote your organization’s general needs rather than a specific project or program. For example, you might plan and host a fun run to help fund your animal shelter’s increased veterinary needs and to hire a new vet tech. Plan kickoff and wrapping up events.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you’ve been part of the Salesforce community for a while, you’ve certainly heard of Trailhead — the fun way to learn about all things Salesforce. You may have even earned some badges. Behind the scenes, there’s a Salesforce.org team that dreamed big and delivered on Trailhead to the tune of six-figure results. What’s next?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 13, 2013

A high school student called to ask if I would be in her school project: a video about carbon offsets. It''s only 12 minutes long, so give it a watch , and support a student filmmaker. which led to a local magazine including me in a piece, Carbon Credit Report , in its August 2007 issue. Green-e Climate Manager).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Many K-12 schools have found success by centralizing their asks in celebration of the students, faculty and staff building a legacy. Giving days have grown tremendously in recent years, with schools raising millions of dollars in one day for projects that touch all areas of the campus.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 10, 2011

A list of some of the people, things, and events that inspired me, or added fun to my week: 1. While writing a post about Five Father's Day Donation Gift Ideas for WE Volunteer, I came across the HeroRATs project on GlobalGiving. I got Jamie's Food Revolution out of the library this week, and am excited to try some recipes.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Crowdfunding is the simple act of raising money from many people to fund a project, appeal, or cause. It means more dollars raised, faster met results, and hopefully, more fun for you and your community in the process. It has taken off in recent years thanks in part to the ease of online giving and accessibility of social networks.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We now have three projects going that will impact more than 80 percent of our park by the end of the fiscal year. We know you love our park as much as we do and will enjoy our park more once these projects are complete. Because of your gift, more students can receive academic and social support as they navigate a changing world.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

There are six different tracks that you can choose from for the Education Summit, including Increase Recruitment & Admissions, Student Experience, Advancement, Digital Transformation, Institution Operations, and Marketing. Tip 1: Take advantage of this being a FREE virtual event. .

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. For a fun twist the kids are sure to appreciate, turn your car wash into a dog wash for the furry friends in your community! Candygrams.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Whether you choose to do this over a livestream video, as a post on social media, or in another format, consider having two people support this project. For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2020

Many schools decide to focus on running peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, in which the students (along with the help of parents and guardians) take on the responsibilities of raising money for their school. Here are our top 5 tips: Get the students excited. . Get the students excited. Offer a variety of parent roles.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. At the close of 2012, we are five years into our work in education and are serving over 230,000 students.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Landscaping service: Winner receives a few hours of a project done on their property. Here are just a few suggestions for buy-in parties: A taco truck parked at a house A barbecue Pickleball party and dinner 3rd Grade Diving Into 4th Grade: This party includes kids, and could be something fun like a pool party.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Hello Have Fun Do Gooders! Most of the microvolunteering opportunities are for nonprofits, but the folks at The Extraordinaries recently added a Have Fun Do Good microvolunteer opportunity! My sorority contributes to the Robbie Page Memorial Fund every year and we also create a fun craft for children with terminal illnesses.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

the numbers of students you can enroll, patients for whom you have beds, ticket buyers for whom you have seats, etc.), For example: If you’re any type of education program, you can offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. You can take art to the schools or bring students to your art. WHY this project; .

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

Don’t worry, it might sound fancy, but it’s just a smart way to organize your fundraising efforts for a large scale project. Date parties are another fantastic opportunity to bring together your fraternity or sorority members and their dates for a night of fun. That’s where a capital campaign comes in.

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Everyaction

MAY 14, 2018

For universities searching for ways to both grow students' engagement on campus and develop their education and participation as active citizens, voter registration programs have become an increasingly popular activity. Campus Vote Project , Rock the Vote , and. Make the information easy to find.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling. Check out the annual report template!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. This can be a great way for them to get to know your staff and interact with donors during your next event or project. You could also make it extra fun by giving away free branded swag to all who attend!

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. The Raspberry Pi was designed to help educators and students understand technology better.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Otherwise, it’s just a fun meeting. There’s nothing wrong with fun, but you need to be strategic in your work. Or “What do you do for fun?”. Or you might learn which program, project, or appeal first sparked their heart. The point is to know WHY you’re meeting and what you want to walk away with. Awesome, right?).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

After three days of exploring ideas, gathering feedback on projects and concepts, and thinking critically amongst nonprofit peers, the Idea Accelerator gave participants the chance to switch gears and think about how to put their ideas into action. Supported by teammates Zenzel Lewis, CSRA EOA Inc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

His projection was that students were going to save more money on textbooks after three semesters of Flat World operations than investors had put into it. My other challenge was speaking two other times at BYU, and coming up with three different talks was fun. This practice was especially awarded at the ESR conference.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2016

She joins us just in time to start a new school year and meet a new group of wonderful nonprofit students! When they leave here, I want my students to continue to question, learn, teach, and continue to use their education to change the world. I got a group of 8 teens together and I taught them a simple Photoshop project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Fast Pitch is a fun-filled evening where local nonprofits give three-minute pitches about their nonprofits. The ability to tell potential volunteers, donors, and champions your story in a succinct and cogent manner is as invaluable as it is daunting.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

On Tuesday, November 30, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students worldwide will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate and encourage philanthropic giving. Use this meeting to determine what you want to raise money around, whether general operating or a specific project. Have fun on social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

I am very excited about upcoming peer learning projects that I’m working on in 2012, including several for Packard grantees in India, Pakistan, and Africa as well as the e-Mediat project in the Middle East. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them. Illustration by Beth Kanter.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

A hackathon is an event where programmers, developers, designers, and leaders come together to collaborate on an app, website, or software projects. The hackathon model is ideal for nonprofits and libraries because it brings together motivated volunteers to expedite a project on a limited budget. meets LinkedIn for students.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 17, 2008

It was fun to hear students and fresh Ph.Ds And, there were many projects that definitely fell under the RTF umbrella. We're working with assistive tech vendors to make a better player for dyslexic students, and we expect the DAISY standard to work great for these students as part of Bookshare for Education.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. I have to say that this turned out to be a pretty time consuming piece to write because the games are pretty fun and surprisingly high quality. Kellogg Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

posted by Maureen West Project Manager, Social Impact Measurement ASU Lodestar Center. A student at Ochoa Elementary in Tucson proudly displays her bounty of carrots after harvest day. Students with gardens in their schools for three years show more interest in eating vegetables than other students. Photo by Nick Henry).

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

One fun way to organize this in this transitional year (with not everyone ready to join others inside) is via a Zoom call with volunteers. Begin with an ice breaker to make it fun. If you’re a school, ask students to help. TIP: Maybe try a challenge email matching for a specific project.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Most people you work with, from students to volunteers to Board members, will already know how to use them. Project management: A project management tool is essential to working with a team and making sure everyone is doing their assigned role to get to the finish line. OneCause works well for 5K and other fun run events.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

If you’re smart and build revenue projections into your plan, you’ll have a good idea of cash flow for the year. For example, a new project provides grocery store gift cards to college students coping with food insecurity. Make it a FUN event that people talk about for days afterward. That’s your fundraising goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

Beirut Diary: I’m in Beirut for the week as part of The E-Mediat project , a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. We were talking before the session started, they’ve got a lot of really interesting projects. Aaron, Brian, I got 2:00 Eastern.

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