CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

Picture this: your brothers or sisters showcasing their hidden talents, mastering choreography, and bringing the house down with their unforgettable performances. This high-energy event unites current members, alumni, and other student organizations for a common goal: raising funds and awareness for a great cause.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Gift cards Give your volunteers a gift card to their favorite local business or restaurant. You can incorporate pictures of your volunteers and their roles, and even team pictures for your volunteers to keep and look back on! For school volunteers, you can gather thank-you notes from students and teachers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

That might look like sharing a picture from a concert, while you are still at the concert. The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster. Their Tweetsgiving campaigns were fundraisers benefiting Mama Lucy’s school in Tanzania and connected the students to their supporters through Twitter.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

Here are some ideas: Share Community History – Non-organizational community groups and nonprofits that focus on a specific locality can create hyperlocal community engagement through pictures and documentation. So how can social good organizations take advantage of an innovative tool like this?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To meet this demand, consider partnering with a local tree farm or nursery to host a Christmas tree or Christmas wreath fundraiser. As you prepare for your fundraiser, canvas your local businesses and donors for items, coupons, or vouchers. For a fun addition, ask students to bring sleeping bags and blankets to school with them.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students. Share feel-good stories, cute pictures, uplifting impact updates, or funny anecdotes. There are lots of ways to create content your donors will find valuable.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

From accountants to college students, from administrators working in construction offices to legal professionals, many are considering new career directions to gain more meaningful work and to serve the greater good in their communities. It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

There, they welcome local hunters to donate specific, legally tagged, wild game meat, including deer, and they’ve designed an FDA-approved butchering process to package the meat for community members who select that food option. For example, he recently visited the San Antonio Food Bank located in San Antonio, TX.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The main goal of visiting Micronesia is for me to gain a real-world perspective on schools and books for students with disabilities. The picture from above shows its site: it's on the waterfront across the main harbor. We took lots of pictures of the textbooks. The books in the local languages were not in as great a shape.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

That’s particularly true of big picture organizational purpose. A student works on a coding challenge at Computer Science Education Week with Salesforce employees in Dublin, Ireland. With nearly 1,800 local offices in more than 40 countries, the United Way specializes in bringing people together to identify and solve local issues.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

I enjoyed getting a chance to tour around the the southern part of the island with Mike Terlaje (U of Guam CEDDERS) and Chuck Hitchcock of CAST(pictured above) on my final afternoon there (and even squeezed in half an hour of snorkeling), and seeing Spanish ruins, waterfalls, and bay after spectacular bay. Not quite ready for students, yet!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Each Junior Achievement Area hosts their Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame event in their own unique way.

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

Are they involved in their local community? After you have these things outlined, the next step is to look at the picture you have and get an idea of where they are and what they’re doing. They’re saddled with student debt, but they are compassionate and will give occasionally. . Do they love or have pets? Do they read?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. It wasn’t simply about throwing money at an international issue - it was about listening to local problems, local solutions, and local thought. I learned I could and should offer assistance to local citizens who asked for it.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2020

To maintain operations across campus, institutions have been – and still are – adjusting their strategies and learning how to communicate and engage with constituents, staff, and students in entirely new ways. Donors also uniquely fit in to this picture: enabling research through funding innovation and basic science.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2017

We had goals to increase total giving to the NMSU system, increase alumni giving rates, see participation of 1,000 donors, add endowments for colleges, departments and units across the system and establish communication partnerships with local businesses. We used radio, television and traditional media to get the word out as well.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Someone with a sense of humor who can see the big-picture to promote a positive environment and ground the experience. Consider reaching out to local universities to tap into departments, professors, and students for consulting, resources, and education. People who understand or intuitively value evaluation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

While setting up an awareness concert to raise money for cancer, the Garage grouped high school students from different locations. Even though the students did not know each other, their similar titles were a factor in bringing them together as a team. We gave these volunteers the titles “brand ambassador” and “brand promoter”.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 18, 2011

—– Whether it’s political or personal, global or local, funded or a grassroots effort, organizations and communities are campaigning for change in many ways, all of the time. This is my guest post on Care2′s Frogloop blog. You can visit the original post and comment there, or see the repost in full below.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The Arizona State University’s Certified Nonprofit Professional credential through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly American Humanics) is responsible for students who graduate, not crawling but running to their internships and first professional positions in local and national organizations. Steve Blakeslee.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2020

Your questions should provide a clear picture of the perceptions of your business and community leaders. Together, we developed the strategy for a Student Opportunity Fund as part of the revised case for support. These priorities were not spelled out explicitly by the answers that were given.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2012

The majority of the boards we saw were very much about lifestyle: pictures of pretty stuff, hot style, and cool design. For example, in the villages of rural Africa where Camfed works, local community members play an essential role in helping girls succeed in school.

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Care2

MAY 18, 2011

Whether it's political or personal, global or local, funded or a grassroots effort, organizations and communities are campaigning for change in many ways, all of the time. Instead, what if you asked students to finish the sentence "My teacher deserves an apple because." But how does it help you move closer to your goal?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Camp Kesem empowers college students across the United States to create a free, life-changing one-week summer camp experience for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Mai-Lan provided their volunteer student leaders a toolkit with everything they needed for a success. Get ready for some awesome fundraising ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

The Houston Food Bank teamed up with their local ABC affiliate during the Houston power outage and food crisis in February 2021. Local celebrities or anyone who is passionate about your cause can reach more deeply into communities because they are a part of that same community. 1) Text-to-Donate on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. Isadora Faber, 14-year-old Brazilian student who launched an online Classroom Diary on Facebook to discuss problems in her school, such as broken desks and bathrooms without toilet seats.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

The site will then publish responses from local officials and encourage further transparency. EkoVizija is a mobile app that enables users to take pictures and report environmental problems in their community. Students, professors, and deans will be able to express their opinion and report any problems in their school or university.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

rewards users for volunteering at local food banks, animal shelters and other organizations. Volunteering earns you points, which can be redeemed for discounts at local businesses. Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. Feb 11 - 14.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

The study reveals that current leaders in the local nonprofit sector believe the skills most needed in the nonprofit workforce are financial literacy, communication (verbal and writing skills), knowledge of laws pertaining to the nonprofit sector, information technology, volunteer management, and donor cultivation. Stay tuned.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 8, 2008

I first tried the fresh version, and found it unpalatable (pictures above). The Benetech team and I are excited about helping these students with content in both the local language and English, and hope that we can do worthwhile work in supporting the educators of Micronesia to serve students with disabilities.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2012

A stationary modem with an integrated WiFi router for local networking and internet access. One note: if you’re viewing their coverage map, make sure to zoom in to your area all the way for a more exact picture. Schools can extend access beyond classroom walls to students without technology resources at home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Here's some inspiring stories, tips and resources: Some Inspirational Stories Last week I wrote the Columbus Foundation's recently launhced Match Day 2.0 , a giving stimulus plan created to matching gifts to PowerPhilanthropy organizations and raise $1 million in 48 hours to support local needs in their community.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

This was because last week Convio sponsored our annual Convio Cares Week when each employee is encouraged to participate in a service project in our local communities. The project that I volunteered at with fifteen other Convio employees was a classroom makeover for a local Austin school, Gus Garcia Middle School.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. Isadora Faber, a 14-year-old Brazilian student, launched an online Classroom Diary on Facebook to discuss problems in her school, such as broken desks and bathrooms without toilet seats.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Gretchen has donated her time to numerous causes including Relay for Life, Girls on the Run, Rebuilding Together and just recently became involved with the local land trust. Some questions to ask yourself are: ● Do I have a compelling picture and/or video on my campaign page? ● Follow her on Twitter. . #3: Yappy Hour. Dance-A-Thon.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

With keynote speakers Travis Manzione (Director of Assessment Tools for The Center for Effective Philanthropy ) and Charles Best (Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org ), and a panel representing local nonprofits and funders (including Ear Candy , Phoenix Youth at Risk , SRP , and Virginia G. May 1, 2011 11:34 PM Paulsaid. Great post.

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