NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

National hotlines If voters can't get to a computer, national hotlines can be a great catch-all. For sample ballots, voters should contact local election offices for paper versions, and most states have them on their website or built into their own lookup tools ( an example from Alabama ).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

A few days earlier, I read an article where DNA-sampling of freshwater ponds can reveal the presence/absence of the invasive American bullfrogs even when normal monitoring techniques fail - this technique can even detect "ghosts" - species that have been but are no longer present!

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Costa Rica Taxonomy Sample New York 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

Japan is the biggest source of tourists for Guam, with growing numbers from other Asian nations like South Korea. But, Mike Terlaje invited Donna McNear and me over for a potluck party for one of his nephews and we had the chance to sample terrific local dishes made by his family for each other. Not quite ready for students, yet!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Millions of low-income students rely on free or low-cost school meals. During the school year, federal programs like the National School Lunch Program help close this nutrition gap by providing free or reduced cost meals to low-income students. But when summer vacation starts, the school meals end. That's 3.9 MILLION U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

As an intern with HRDAG , I was part of the team analyzing data drawn from documents in the National Police Archive, a cache of approximately 80 million sheets of paper kept by the police system during the Guatemalan Civil War, a 36-year long conflict that ended in 1996. It’s funny, my parents asked the same question.)

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The second prize went to “ Connections – Aged-Out Foster Kids and Caring Adults ,” a concept put together by Ann McAlpin, Executive Director of CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County, and teammates Jill Beasley, Aptify; Ken Goldstein, Benevolent; and Kait Steele, 826 National.

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Ideas Change Technology San Francisco 99

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

While these stats show that this national day of giving has struck a chord in people internationally, it’s the stories from #GivingTuesday that truly inspire us. 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.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

That year, the United Nations declared International Women's Year , and began sponsoring International Women's Day every March 8. women became the majority of law students. Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross from NTEN. I just want to mention a few of them. More About International Women's Day. Last year, U.S. Shortfalls.

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International Celebrate Technology Colombia 68

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

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. Because of that, students know it’s ok to be different.

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Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day. You can use our new Survey Analyzer to slice and dice our national data by state, sector, and organization size. Angela Francis , Senior Associate. Nonprofit Finance Fund. nonprofit practice.

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Research Survey Fund Stats 85

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 4, 2009

I think you'll find that many (not all) of the gifts on the lists below are collaborations between large national, or international nonprofits, and big brands. I'm telling you, this is just a sampling. As they wrote in Gifts That Give Back: Charitable Gifts on Marie Claire , "Charity is the new black." OK, here are the lists.

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Gift Giving Miami Photo 59

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

"The United Nations Joint Inspection Body recently spoke to web professional in 40 UN agencies to identify what the most common problems are and how to fixed them. The students sent their first tweets from the TweetsGiving classroom built from your gratitude." "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

"The United Nations Joint Inspection Body recently spoke to web professional in 40 UN agencies to identify what the most common problems are and how to fixed them. The students sent their first tweets from the TweetsGiving classroom built from your gratitude." "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Tanzania Web San Jose Government 105

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). That’s your fundraising goal. That’s $500 a month for 12 months or $6,000.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A sample of 404 institutions reported on receipts from DAFs. From prospective students who are searching for the right institution, to existing students working to reach their academic aspirations, to active alumni who want to support their alma mater , industry leaders agree that effectively communicating institutional value is critical.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The initiative seeks to support ordinary people in accomplishing extraordinary things by helping them to tackle national and global challenges. More than 75% say they will regularly give to charity, versus 63% in 1989, according to a nationwide survey by the Girl Scout Research Institute of 3,263 students in grades three through 12."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Many community members are avid users of and students of social media – for some it is an integral part of their profession, so this is a great place to learn about social media. Laura Norvig manages the lending library, website taxonomy, and social media presence for the Resouce Center of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

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Technology Taxonomy Nptech Synchronous 54

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security: Send a Net. SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise). It delivers on two distinct levels—the literal act of putting food on people’s shelves and the emotional payoff to donors and volunteers. An excellent example of a mission-driven tagline. Save a Life. Nothing But Nets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content. Go read it. the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation.

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Participatory Teen Vlog Mashup 50

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, for example, if I provide an after-school program, I just use that a lot because I ran an after-school program for over a decade, but if I’m delivering academic programs, then I’m going to be looking at the number of students served. So a couple samples here this is from Charity Water. Sample metrics.

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Report Measure Process Impact 83

Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

You could look at their past giving, their philanthropic interests and tendencies like whether they support local agencies or only give to organizations with a national profile. For instance, I used to work for a program Philadelphia High School Academies, and they ran a student entrepreneurial program. Secondly, do your homework.

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Relationship Donor Build Video 87

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The Department of State should develop a Young Diplomats Program which would provide students with the opportunity to advance their understanding of the core topics and issues relevant to the foreign service. The program would run for the entire academic school year and rely on long-term engagement with students. Vote for this Idea].

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 26, 2007

Here is a sample text by Sustainable Table : Dear Starbucks, I am concerned about the use of recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH) in your dairy products. link] Photo Credit: American University student Julia Charvat calls Starbucks to request rBGH-free milk while Food & Water Watch cows provide moral support.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So that means that I sat five hours for a really, really long multiple-choice test, and have a whole bunch of credentials that say I get national certification for doing this. Yes, we’re interested in workforce development, but we’re not interested in offering students scholarships,” for example.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2021

A sample of funding allocations are found below: $122.75B for the Elementary and Secondary School Education Relief Fund providing public K-12 schools with funding to improve school ventilation, purchase PPE, and reduce class sizes. It also provides $2.75B to “non-public” schools serving students from low-income families.

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Impact Organization Social Retention 48

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2022

2006 study by Jorge Moll, Jordan Grafman and colleagues at the National Institutes of Health : After MRI brain scanning of volunteers as they were asked to think about a scenario involving either donating a sum of money to charity or keeping it for themselves, researchers found giving won out. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing.

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