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What to Consider When Picking Your Next Fundraising Event Theme

Bloomerang

How much guests enjoy themselves can greatly impact your funds raised and the chances that your event will grow by word of mouth in future years. When thinking about your goals, ask yourself these questions: Are you hoping to raise money? . Are you hoping to raise awareness? . Step 1: Consider your goals.

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Client Spotlight: Joseph Maley Foundation

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According to the World Health Organization , International Day of People with Disabilities is a “United Nations Day celebrated on December 3 rd every year. With the help of teachers writing the DisABILITY Awareness curriculum to Indiana State Standards, the program took off. They tried many different approaches and are not risk averse.

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Great reads from around the web on October 25th

Amy Sample Ward

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. It uses data from the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS), the nation’s largest study that tracks giving patterns among the same households over time."

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The Core of Any Good Nonprofit Story – Struggle and Overcoming

Bloomerang

From that point on, the story will start to wind down and provide the audience with answers and tie up loose ends that were raised in the beginning of the story. Madison Gonzalez is a National Public Speaker, Storyteller of the Year Award-Winner, Best-Selling Author of Dear Mirror, Events Manager, and Published Poet.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

National Park Trust. They prioritize programs that advance young people’s political and civil participation and rights, that amplify youth voices, increase their decision-making powers, and raise awareness of their rights and needs, and that empower young people to educate and inspire their peers to act. National Park Trust.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How-To Identify an Audience and Create an Avatar

Bloomerang

If your goal is to raise more money, your avatar might be your ideal donor. If you are hoping to raise awareness about an issue that requires major change, your avatar might look like a lobbyist or a politician. Consider creating an avatar for each of the objectives you identified for your messaging.

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Wearing pink or a pink ribbon has become a great way to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month and raise awareness for breast cancer research. Search in your community for races, drives, and other fundraisers you can participate in to help raise money for breast cancer awareness. Nonprofits to support.

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