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Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story

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One day can make a difference and New Mexico State University (NMSU) can prove it! An even loftier goal of ours was to establish a new vision and culture with 100% participation from all volunteer leadership boards and campus leadership, plus 100% participation from advancement staff in planning and personal giving.

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3 Weeks Until #GivingTuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

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From fundraising to volunteer engagement to just plain old engagement, there are many ways organizations across the social good ecosystem can participate. Read more about NMSU’s strategy and success: “ Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story.” Ask donors to support a specific project.

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Tips on landing a job in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Staff must have the ability to juggle the accessibility and needs of donors, partners, coworkers, community members and volunteers – all while delegating responsibility, commanding authority, and exhibiting empathy. where she studied education and psychology at New Mexico State University. Miner grew up in Las Cruces, N.M.,

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2 Weeks Until Giving Tuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

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Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary more than tripled year-over-year donations on Giving Tuesday a few years ago by being very specific: they let supporters know they needed to raise money for new chairs for the nuns. ” Organize peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Do * Good Blankets

Have Fun - Do Good

Project Linus coordinates volunteers to sew, knit and quilt handmade blankets for seriously ill and traumatized children. Project Sweet Dreams is a community based Roots and Shoots campaign organized by a friend of mine, Debra Rosenman, to raise awareness about biomedical lab chimps. You can find a chapter near you here.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

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It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent.

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Meet Erica Sonnier: All the Rumpus Blog Administrator

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s for the National Kidney Foundation of New Mexico. I volunteered to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of New Mexico when one of my friends was an event coordinator with them. t wait to bring my new puppy to the office, Boudreaux is a boxer and he???s But she doesn???t t know she???s s a dog, so shhhhhhhh!