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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

Founder John van Hengel developed the concept of food banking when he was a soup kitchen volunteer. More than 98% of all donations go directly to feeding programs for people facing hunger. When a gift comes in, the team member receives the donor’s details and a script to guide the conversation. We are actively feeding America!”

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Designing for Good #3 – Best of 2016 Nonprofit Storytelling

Connection Cafe

A volunteer sharing how investments of time became the fruits of change in their community. Spielberg-esque production values, clever scripts, glitzy montage sequences, and enough moving narratives to make Godard feel warm & fuzzy. 7 Feeding America: “Four faces of Hunger” (website).

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UN World Food Programme Featured in Blood Diamond

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On the WFP site you can: * Read about "Blood, Diamonds and Hunger" and the WFP's work in Sierra Leone. Yes, there are Hollywood moments in the script where you cringe, but there are many real moments when you suffer with Djimon Hounsou's character, Solomon Vandy, as he tries to reunite his family. (I diamond hunger conflict activism

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Romancing the Donor

Connection Cafe

Applies to volunteers, advocates and donors (although there might be some privacy issues to understand). Provide dinner (pizza works), a call sheet, a suggested script and a telephone. They have a hunger to make a connection – they have a hunger to make a connection with you. Recognize them!

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

Bloomerang

And a lot of this content that I’m talking about today is in my book called “Cloudburst” on fundraising, you’ll find scripts and things in there you haven’t ever seen before. And you know, if they volunteer a lot, and, you know, we’ve gotten some great shots of them. Then missions they believe in.

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