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Does Your Nonprofit Need Legal Counsel About Using Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. Can we post their photos on Facebook or our Web Site? Review lobbying activities to ensure it complies with laws (Public policy issues and limited part of organization’s activity). What are the legal issues? First, let me clear.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Location and hours: Share the nuts-and-bolts information a volunteer might need in a pinch, including the location of all program sites, hours of operation, the main phone number, your mailing address, and your website. Most volunteers don’t know the law exists. You may have applicable good samaritan laws in your state.

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Acceptable Usage Policies (AUPs) Protect You and Your Organization

Tech Soup

This is the key federal law affecting Internet use in schools, requiring any school district that receives E-Rate funding to filter or. Is your policy in sync with state law or district policies on cyber bullying, cell phone use and filtering? Attention: Schools, Libraries and Other Educational Institutions.

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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

There will be some people who can’t make it to the event but would like to contribute, so set up an online fundraising site to capture those missed donations! Tip: Be mindful of local laws regarding sports betting to ensure that you’re operating on the right side of the law. Back to School Carnival.

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Great reads from around the web on January 26th

Amy Sample Ward

This site is an open space for those in the international development community who want to honestly and publicly share their failures. Admitting Failure – "“All my successes have been built on my failures.&# – Benjamin Disraeli Human and economic development are complex. It is a conversation and it is an archive.

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

Other Examples: An Annual Giving Campaign, like National Center for Youth Law did $10k for a new Alzheimer’s research project Raise $25,000 to fill a new school library. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. Excert from Fiver’s Toolkit. Here are some ways to do so: Homepage.

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Interview with Lux Mean: Teaching Cambodians in Rural Areas To Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I earned a bachelor of law from Royal University of Law and Economics in 2003. I am setting up a blog team for a few blogs of Clogger ( [link] ), which is an umbrella site. Here's a sampling of some of the "Clogs." He recently started a " Khlog " or Khmer Language blog. I am Cambodian. Keo Kalyan.