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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been volunteering for community causes since I was a kid, something my family encouraged. When I was in the third grade, I volunteered to bake cupcakes to help fundraise for Lucy the Elephant (who thankfully survived super storm Sandy ). Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. I grew up at the Jersey Shore.

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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. Oasis Center Bike Workshop, a bike repair program for Nashville teens, contributed their expertise on bike restoration.

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Stellar year-end fundraising strategies for busy nonprofit leaders

Get Fully Funded

Your plan will also make it easier to engage volunteers and Board members so you don’t have to shoulder the load alone. Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream. No one raises big money in reactive mode.

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