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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

Refugees have sought asylum around the globe but primarily in the neighboring countries of Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan. CDP’s Cari Cullen describes a derecho as a “storm with hurricane-force winds in a place where the infrastructure isn’t built for hurricane-force winds.” Programs shifted to virtual offerings (e.g.,

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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

Raffles often take place at fundraising events like galas or auctions. They can also be held virtually, and supporters can purchase tickets online. Empower one lucky supporter to make this Turkey Day the best one yet with cans of cranberry sauce, charcuterie board items, sparkling cider, and a voucher for a free Thanksgiving turkey.

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Designing a Drive: 10 Food Drive Ideas to Fill Your Donation Boxes

Qgiv

Whether you’re planning an in-person, virtual, or hybrid food drive, the answer is yes. In fact, a virtual food drive relies even more on the functionality and design of your website and online branding. Check out WXII 12’s Giving Tuesday Virtual Food Drive for a great example of a matching campaign. Virtual pantry drive.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

This guide is a great place to start to generate ideas for items and packages that will captivate your audience at your next auction event. For instance, a Thanksgiving meal basket could include a coupon for a free turkey, a bottle of wine, charcuterie ingredients, and fancy dinner napkins. Stewarding sponsors effectively.

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Getting Insight from Facebook Insight Requires Sense Making Skills

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Virtual collaboration: ability to work productively, drive engagement, and demonstrate presence as a member of a virtual team. In the example above, I discovered a turkey in the canyon. Robin aptly points out that these skills are also required for content curation.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

Qgiv

Giving Tuesday is a day of global generosity and charitable giving that takes place on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States. A reliable auction platform also makes it easy to pivot this experience to the virtual space! These can work as in-person, virtual , or even hybrid events.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With video conferencing, broadband, and Second Life, well, we can all safely stay ensconced in our own virtual-reality-sensory-deprivation-tanks and just digitally dance the salsa at the next NTEN gathering.??? Social Media Roundup There are places in the world where YouTube has been banned, including Turkey and Thailand.