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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. nonprofits like Teach for America take on the hard work of rebuilding and reinventing education in places where schools have failed or where dropout rates among low-income children are very high.

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Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands To Scouting America

The NonProfit Times

Though our name will be new, our mission remains unchanged: we are committed to teaching young people to be Prepared. The bankruptcy proceedings did not include several hundred local BSA entities, which are separate, independent 501(c)(3) organizations. For Life,” President and CEO Roger A. Krone said via a statement.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Millennial Impact Project studied why donors across generations start giving. Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. What has Research Shown About Why Donors Give?

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. nonprofits like Teach for America take on the hard work of rebuilding and reinventing education in places where schools have failed or where dropout rates among low-income children are very high.

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August Awareness: National Back to School Month

Qgiv

Reach out to your local schools to see if they’re looking for any specific supplies for the school year. To increase your impact, reach out to your network to see if they can help you donate goods or money for school supplies. Volunteer at your local school. Teach for America. Then, drop off donations to schools in need.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Set up a Spend, Give, and Save Allowance Policy: For younger kids, here’s a nifty piggy bank , with separate slots for investing, saving, spending, and donating is a great way to teach kids about devoting a portion of their income to charity. And it can be a rewarding experience. Youth in Philanthropy. Learning To Give. Youth Noise.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals.

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