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Teenagers, Space-Makers, and Scaling Up to Change the World

Museum 2.0

This week, my colleague Emily Hope Dobkin has a beautiful guest post on the Incluseum blog about the Subjects to Change teen program that Emily runs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders.

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100 Fundraising Email Subject Lines That Will Get Donors to Open Your Email

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Hot Tip: Keep a Swipe File Here’s a great way to start to gather ideas for awesome subject lines. Urgent: Teens need your help to start college on time . Fight hunger with us. I’m really sure that’s not the nonprofit’s intention, but unfortunately, that’s what happens. So, let’s make sure that doesn’t happen to YOU.

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

Connection Cafe

This week we’re talking #bikesandbakedgoods (a winning combination), and how Hands On Nashville used #GivingTuesday to create local impact – with 5 fundraising ideas to help you rock your next campaign. Here are 5 Fundraising Ideas you can glean from their success: 1. Introducing Hands On Nashville. Get Strategic Partners Involved.

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Chase Community Giving Contest: The Organizations on the Leaderboard Go Up and Down

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 100 organizations are now participating in the next round , "The Big Idea" where the 100 charities share their big idea for changing the world and get votes. Explaining the "big idea" succinctly in a few sentences. The winner gets $1 million and five finalists will receive $100,000 each.

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Igniting the 15NTC stage at lightning speed

NTEN

You can check out last year''s Ignite talks to get an idea of the kind of great presentations you''re in for (Ignite talks begin at 45:00). Be prepared to be touched by the ideas and insights from this year''s selected Ignite presententations - and be forewarned that these talks sometimes spark tears and laughter alike!

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. Companies like Panera Bread have made a major investment with Panera Care Cafes , restaurants designed to fight hunger in the communities they serve.

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Simplifying nonprofit strategic planning for beginners 

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But without a clear idea of where you’re going, all that activity may not actually move you forward toward your goals. Eradicating hunger in your community is not a goal. Serving as many teens as possible through your youth program is not a goal. How many teens do you want to serve in years one, two, and three?

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