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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

As someone who suffered from anxiety and panic attacks his “whole life” as a result of unresolved trauma, it wasn’t until age 32, when a doctor put a name to it and diagnosed him with anxiety, that Charlamagne started to face his mental health head-on through therapy.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

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Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community. Choose a branch that is close to home to make your life easier.

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A Strong Message for Fundraising = More and Bigger Donations

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Today’s teens get the message that they need to go to college, but so many don’t know how to get to college, how to pay for college, or what they should do while they are at college. . We have two engineers, a teacher, a communications professional, and three alums working in corporate roles. Example 2: . We could not be more proud!

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. I was super excited about life and I was fresh to death in my Old Navy gear in the ’90s.

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8 Ways Nonprofits Can Help P2P Fundraisers Meet & Exceed Their Goals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). They decided to use soccer to teach adolescents, primarily girls, about the dangers of HIV, how to protect themselves from STIs and sexual abuse, and how to build confidence beyond their teenage years! Make it more personal to you (i.e. Dear [Donor Name] , You are amazing!

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Wikipedia is one place where consultants could shortly play a supporting role for issue organizations. And I’ll keep my eye out for a good Second Life consultant. We are teaching a 3 credit course for teachers that shows them how to use the very tools you mention and more as a way to support academic excellence.