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The Five Building Blocks of a Digital Advocacy Campaign, Part 1: Tell an Impactful Story

Media Cause

What ignites your passion about an issue? . We call this process of information-gathering the “discovery” phase. The goal of the discovery phase is to understand what your audience cares about, what their values are, and what are their anxieties or concerns. . What would San Francisco look like without homelessness? .

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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

sgEngage

We are taught to create an organizational chart or a program activity graphic or a network diagram of organizations needed to address an issue like homelessness or educational equity. Visualizing Where Meaning Making Can Happen “Mapping” activities are often the starting point of identifying data collection opportunities.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. These ideas are just the start. Interested in getting involved?

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services.

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How to acquire and engage new advocacy audiences

EveryAction

As a nonprofit marketing agency with a specialty in advocacy and campaigns, we’ve worked with countless folks like you across issue areas who are valiantly working to acquire and engage new advocacy audiences. Your messaging should lead with shared values and make it clear not only what you’re against, but what you are for.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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For example, LinkedIn is a professional network where people generally discuss issues related to the workplace and share professional updates. John Center for Homeless Men hosted a virtual Raisin’ the Rent house party event in March 2021. Make sure you test it in advance and troubleshoot any issues. Try out these templates.

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The 8 Types of Nonprofit Waste (and How to Fix Them)

NonProfit Hub

Want to knock out your inventory issues? Or a residence for homeless veterans serves meals with durable dishes and metal silverware when simpler (but recyclable!) Or—and hopefully this is not the case—50 volunteers filled out your interest form and weeks have gone by without them hearing from anyone on your team.