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3 Reasons Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Drives More Engagement

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Challenges: In a challenge fundraiser, participants volunteer to complete a pre-determined task, record and share the challenge on social media, tag the next person to complete the challenge, and, of course, submit a donation online.

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4 Ways Colleges Use Technology To Increase Campus Engagement

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In this blog series, we'll be focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. First up, we're covering the Student Activities office - stay tuned to hear about Admissions, Alumni Engagement, and more! Track and manage students, groups, and activities effectively.

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How to Win the Game of Facebook Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

Tuition for ten students in an after-school program? Maybe your organization’s vehicle needs new tires, or maybe your students need headphones for school. Maybe you need to replenish your food pantry’s supply of toiletries, or maybe you need to buy subscriptions to an online math program for students in your after-school program.

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TweetsGiving: Show Your Gratitude With Epic Change

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Together with our fabulous volunteers Melissa & AJ Leon of theLacProject , we taught the students and teachers about computers and social media. The students of Class Five at the school are now on Twitter and Tumblr and you can follow them all by clicking their pictures in this blog post. Host a gratitude party.

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23 Best Volunteer Appreciation Gifts to Show Your Gratitude

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You can host a contest for your volunteers to come up with designs for their blankets. A party Host a fun experience to show appreciation to volunteers. For school volunteers, you can gather thank-you notes from students and teachers. Blankets Get creative and design your own blankets!

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Why I Love the Caltech Y

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The talk was hosted by the Caltech Y, as well as by the local chapter of NetImpact and the alumni association, as part of their Social Activism Speaker Series (SASS). I was particularly thrilled that Martin Luther King was an earlier speaker hosted by the Y in the area of social activism! Not that I'll ever be in that league!

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Tina Seelig's 9 Ways to Unlock Your Creativity Quotient

Have Fun - Do Good

This was one of numerous examples and stories Tina Seelig shared during her fantastic talk last night, Unlocking Your Creativity Quotient , hosted by UpStart Bay Area. Connect and combine things in unusual ways Example: She gave her students an assignment to combine two household items and create something with a new function.

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