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How The Nature Conservancy’s Work in the Cumberland Forest Supports Jobs & Climate Mitigation

Saleforce Nonprofit

At The Nature Conservancy , one of the world’s largest environmental nonprofits, we have examined a huge range of nature’s benefits throughout our 70-year history. Nature Supports a Wide Variety of Jobs. All these can be wonderful and restorative experiences, yet there are many more surprises to be found in nature when you look deeper.

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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

Yet, there has been little research conducted into the private philanthropic support of HBCUs. One friend turned to me and asked where I was headed; I proudly shared, “Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.” We were so excited! She responded, “Hmm, I am going to Boston University. My story isn’t unique.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Today’s funder list focuses on nonprofits supporting the environment and conservation efforts. It brings together foundations and funds that are primarily dedicated to support or have a significant program to support those organizations. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. Cleveland Foundation. Areas served: US.

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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

As we celebrate Black History Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters will shine a spotlight on the contributions of African-Americans. And read more about how you can honor Black history throughout the year. She works in the medical field supporting COVID-19 patients. De Anna and Sharmel are still connected today.

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From Lost To Loved: Turning Lapsed Donors Into Devoted Donors

Bloomerang

Rather than sending a member renewal to lapsed donors with a 20+ year history of gifts, The Audubon Society of Rhode Island gave these long-time members a free one-year membership. That your compassion saves lives and supports (insert mission here). I know how much you care about (insert mission here). Joy in knowing that you matter.

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How to Use CauseVox for Fraternity and Sorority Fundraisers

CauseVox

Pi Kappa Alpha at Tennessee Tech teamed up for the ‘Celebrating Our Past. You can even give the levels names that are related to your fraternity or sorority’s traditions, symbols, and history, as illustrated below. Building Our Future.’ No, not those pledges, I’m talking about financial pledges.

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Covid-19 and Museum

Museum 2.0

As a Historic Interpreter for Telfair Museums, I would lead visitors through the Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters on a 45 minute guided tour of antebellum Savannah history discussing politics and urban slavery. I felt like one on one of these conversations could be honest, supportive, and genuine in our feelings.

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