Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Livestream for 30 hours straight in an effort to raise money for charities like Free Geek, Oregon Food Bank, and Toys for Tots. Yes these are Portlanders, hoping to fundraise to support local organizations in Oregon (USA), but they are hoping it helps you fundraise wherever you are, too! The concept?

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2015

There are two ways to read it: Online through Issuu (read it on your desktop, mobile device, or Issuu app) Download the PDF (3.3MB) Feature articles: Addressing Digital Inclusion in Every Mission , by Amy Sample Ward, NTEN AARP in the Digital Age , by Tammy Gordon, Vice President, AARP Studios The Rise of Civic Tech for Social Good , by Micah L.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

For example, a horse rescue may be located in Massachusetts, while the virtual assistant lives in Oregon. Be sure to ask for work samples if appropriate for the work you are requesting. For example, many VAs can handle small design jobs on Canva, but you won’t know for sure until you view their work samples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Consider these two sample audiences: “Canadian women” or “18 to 30-year-old women in BC or Alberta who live in cities with more than 100,000 people” Of course, most NGOs can’t afford to hire the kind of market researchers you’d need to produce a sophisticated work-up of who your core audience is.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This sampling of funding opportunities available in their database shares both national and regional grant leads. It’s delivered monthly and is categorized by international, Canadian, Canadian Government, and Federal funding opportunities. Don’t forget to sign up for newsletters from funders that are on your radar.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Set up tasting tables with glasses and laminated A/B/C cards (they will get wet) for people to try to match the samples to the bottle. Climb for a Cause.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

She was the one that took me to the overnight events at OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) where I had my first go at building robots. Whether it was changing computers, cameras, cd players, or anything else, she was there with an attitude of, “let’s make this work!&#

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

The Current Nonprofit Landscape: "We are all in this together" - Are you a nonprofit or foundation in Portland/Oregon? "It Well, #CharityTuesday was started as a way of creating visibility for orgs using Twitter, get them talking to each other instead of just broadcasting information, and more. Learn more here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

Looks like the NpTech community in Portland, Oregon is thriving. Hat tip Amy Sample Ward for discovering it!). Laura Whitehead is the session designer for a workshop on Social Media and Nonprofits and she's asking for input from the NpTech community on the session. Nancy White shares some insights in the comments.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

ARC - we are set up similarly, Robin Parker does Oregon Trail chapter for example. HSUS - integrated it with everything else, email campaigns/newsletters, offline, etc. Any resources to move from national to local? How do you change around from failure? NWF - there is no failure. everything can be taken to scale.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. - Amy Sample Ward, amysampleward.org I invite people along for the ride. With a group of mom-friends in St. Amy Potthast, Idealist.org Make it interesting.Make it shareable. -

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

So far, Tressa is the only person who has done that in Oregon , taking what we're doing and morphing it into what would work for her. And then I found one in Portland, Oregon , which I think you mentioned was someone who had worked here, and then one in Portland, Maine. We have usually some samples of the food so you can taste things.

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