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It Takes a Village: Using Peer-to-Peer to End Homelessness

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People often ask, “What’s the best way to end homelessness?” If you’re reading this article, you probably don’t need to be convinced that fighting poverty and homelessness is worthwhile. Altogether, the 2021 Walk to End Homelessness raised over $96,000 for their cause! 3 Successful Peer-to-Peer Events.

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5 Ways Hands On Nashville Rocked The Music City on #GivingTuesday

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From hunger to homelessness, HON connects volunteers to critical issues facing the Middle Tennessee community, and serves as one of the largest volunteer resource centers in the world. Introducing Hands On Nashville. Hands On Nashville (HON) works to meet community needs through volunteerism.

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How To Create Explainer Videos That Donors Will Love

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They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. It’s not the same thing to bring awareness to climate change as to be working to provide shelter for the homeless. You can say the same about audiences.

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

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to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. For example, through a Twitter campaign during the conference, Mark Horwath raised $50,000 for his organization InvisiblePeople.tv

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Community Matters, Even at SxSW

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to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. For example, through a Twitter campaign during the conference, Mark Horwath raised $50,000 for his organization InvisiblePeople.tv

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

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John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Twenty "Fearless" Changemakers

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Gary Oppenheimer | AmpleHarvest.org | Newfoundland, NJ AmpleHarvest.org , moves information instead of food to diminish hunger, and to educate, encourage and empower growers to share their excess food. . | Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D. Twitter: @youthleadmiami ) 4. Twitter: @AmpleHarvest ) 5. Twitter: @americasvoice ) 20.