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I'm Taking the Pledge Against Hunger, Won't You?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Foodbanks, soup kitchens, and many other nonprofits that address the hunger issue are being hit by a triple whammy. That's why I'm taking the pledge to end hunger because if we all do a little bit - it can go a long way. To become a Champion, all you need to do is: Sign the Hunger Pledge. Tags: hunger.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Another strategy is to have supporters publicly pledge their contributions for the year such as donating, attending an online conference, signing an online petition, or volunteering, with other supporters on social media. have another campaign to ask supporters if they followed through with their pledge).

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

84% text-to-pledge gifts are fulfilled ( MobileCause ). The top five causes for women are children and youth (15%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (8%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). Medium have 17,076. Click to Tweet. Tribute Gifts.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

The Gates Foundation pledged $315 million over three years to CGIAR , a global research partnership focused on the needs of smallholder farmers, in support of efforts to help them adapt to a surge of climate threats that, in turn, are exacerbating global hunger and poverty. Read more. .

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Spotlight on We Can End This with Scott Henderson

NetWits

We Can End This is a yearlong initiative focused on sparking innovation and broader engagement in the movement to end hunger in America. It's official kickoff went down at South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive 2010 much like the Pledge to End Hunger did in 2009.

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The Power of the Email Address

TechImpact

Try starting a petition, pledge, or call-to-action that helps a greater good connected with your nonprofit. Whether it’s to build a new playground in the park, or to end hunger in another country, a petition is one of the most shareable things online. Here, your ROI is easily measured with the all important email address.

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Hunger Is A Global and Local Issue: Some Ways To Take Action

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Hunger is not only local issue, but also a global one. obesity and chronic hunger and malnutrition. What's cool is that you can pledge a donation too, but you don't have to pay unless I lose the ten pounds. I've set up a the Social Actions Twitterfeed to search and post for hunger related campaigns and actions.

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