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The Storytelling Framework That Will Inspire Your Nonprofit Supporters To Take Action

Kindful

Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. This storytelling framework asks you to answer three basic questions: Story of Self: Why have you been called to serve?

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Customized Campaigns that Win

M+R

We’re fueled by hope rather than despair because we’re in the business of building movements, building long-term power, and working with world changing clients to pass policies that make people’s lives better. The obstacle that must be overcome is not one of policy but of politics.

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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

sgEngage

Policy Change Furthermore, the implicit idea that widespread quality data leads directly to positive policy change is also not accurate. Storytelling Storytelling has also become a prominent concept connected to data processes in philanthropy. Ensure consistent processes for collecting the most accurate data.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 238: Creating an Advocacy Agenda

sgEngage

Phillips, senior director of policy and research at Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, and Melissa Levesque, senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Coastal Community Foundation, spoke with Blackbaud’s Sally Ehrenfreid, government relations lead, about implementing advocacy in foundations and their respective journeys.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry. They can also invest in innovative projects and experiments that explore new revenue models, storytelling techniques, and technology solutions.

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

Leverage storytelling to build a base. This is important both for making a clear plan and for engaging the public. Plan for when you’ll begin to contact volunteers, when you’ll reach out to the broader public, and when you want to accomplish your goal. Leverage storytelling to build a base. Where do they live?

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Amazing AI Images for Impact: AI Generators for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

We are about to enter into a golden age of storytelling more unbound from resource constraints than ever before. These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content. Public link: [link]. Public image: [link]. Public image: [link]. Public Link: [link].

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