Remove Fundraising Remove Money Remove Rwanda Remove Voice
article thumbnail

Jen Lemen Raises Over $3,000 in 24 Hours for Rwanda Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Georgia Popplewell from Global Voices asked people if they would consider donating their schwag for the Cambodian bloggers conference. " So, when she emailed me about her plans to raise money to visit Rwanda for this project , I made a contribution and circulated her request. Here's a summary of her plan.

Rwanda 50
article thumbnail

Need Answers: LinkedIn Has Them

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’m just finishing up an intensive training here in Rwanda. But a lot of money was raised for women’s health. Our choices and our voices matter. as well as being able to show who you are by voicing your own opinion. Komen for the Cure is a perfect example of this conundrum.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. As each fundraiser shares their campaign with their personal network via word of mouth and online, the number of people who know about charity: water quickly multiplies.

Charity 128
article thumbnail

Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

We really try and get women from all walks of life to be able to participate in our program, the goal being to provide as many unique voices and opportunities as possible. Hopefully, the situation in the Congo resolves itself and doesn't cross the border into Rwanda, as it did in the '90s. CH: How much money can I donate?

article thumbnail

[VIDEO] The Science of Philanthropic Psychology

Bloomerang

So that is what we explore in depth in our certificate in philanthropic psychology at our institute, how can we, through fundraising in the charitable sector, facilitate the love that people can have, not only for those easily lovable, but also for the people that might be most difficult for us to love. And I believe in simplicity.

Video 111
article thumbnail

7 Things I learned From #Beth53 Fundraiser and PoST Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

was to raise money for the Sharing Foundation to send 53 Cambodian Youngsters to school by covering the cost of their uniforms ($10 per child or $530). One lesson is that if your fundraising platform doesn't allow this flexibility, don't use it. This is the first fundraiser where I spent more time thanking than I did asking.

Classes 95
article thumbnail

What Can I Do About Genocide? An Interview with Janessa Goldbeck

Have Fun - Do Good

As part of the anti-genocide moment, we raise both money and political will for civilian protection initiatives around the world. government intervene, say in Rwanda, or in genocides of the past? Our members envision a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities.

Darfur 40