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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

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For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup. Choose intriguing warm-weather locations like Belize, Jamaica, Australia, or Greece.

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our Martus team trained two new partners focused on rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people : Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays , or J-FLAG and AIDS-Free World. Both organizations work in the Caribbean, where sexual minorities face widespread violence, bigotry and marginalization.

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iLaw: Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 1998, during the embryonic stages of the project, this focus turned to a concept called "Reverence for Life," a non-demonational philsophy of self-development which had taken root in Jamaica's prisons. He imagines a Jamaica ten years in 2008, ten years after the initial discussions about this project began.

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6 Powerful Types of Video Content Every Nonprofit Needs

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Take this video from an adolescent health nonprofit advocating on behalf of kids in Jamaica, for example. See how many of these you can rent inexpensively instead of purchasing from local equipment houses in your area. Here, you’ll be focusing on two core elements: Your mission: what it is, and why it’s so important to you.

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Jewish Television Network Delivers Online Religious Service

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I’m recovering from a motorcycle accident and unable to attend services at my local synagogue. I am not affiliated with any congregation and, being unemployed, couldn’t buy a ticket to a local shul. From the sunny island of Jamaica in the Caribbean. Thank you for giving me this comfort and blessing. Amen – Eileen.

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