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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. The program awards $100,000 each to five people in “encore careers” who are creating new ways to solve tough social problems. Areas served: Vermont, US.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

Charlamagne Tha God’s Life’s Work is Helping Black People Heal. We’re probably the first generation of Black people who have the luxury of healing the generation before us. This could be the legacy of our generation, just in the same way that people who came before us left things like clean water, vaccines, and sanitation.”.

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Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth Dunn wrote a great piece called " We're The Young Generation " reflecting on an article in the New York Times about the growing use of social networks by young people for social good. You can do this by creating signups in all your communication for people who may be willing to be your messengers.

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

ASU Lodestar Center

It has the potential not only to help build or rebuild much-needed community support systems ravaged by this pandemic, but also — if designed intentionally — to be an integral part of the nation’s intergenerational poverty-interruption arsenal. Thankfully, this pandemic will likely inspire a new wave of national service.

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America's Giving Challenge Official Results: We Came In First! Thank You Everyone!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Campaign Wiki (includes links to people who blogged about the campaign ). Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation Eugene Chan's New Year's Resolution. New York Times Article - Too Busy Fundraising To Notice It Until Now. Special thanks to Michele Martin! My America's Giving Challenge Dairy. We did it!!!

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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. GOH developed Hope Meadows, an intergenerational neighborhood that supports families adopting children out of foster care. Photo: Jim Harrison. Here's my analysis. That’s really powerful.”

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Janet Salmons many years ago while I working on various arts and technology projects in New York State for the New York Foundation for the Arts. From Cornell I went to the intergenerational, national nonprofit called Magic Me. Earlier this month, Janet sent me a note that she had completed her Ph.D.

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