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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

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Candid has long worked with academic researchers to create custom data sets to answer specific research questions, a service we continue to offer. For example, Sarah Wiley, a DBA candidate at the University of Missouri, St.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

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Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank. This method wasn’t an effective use of our time,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank. Louis Area Foodbank.

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Practical Tips for Running the Best-Ever Online Fundraising Store

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Be sure you let your potential supporters know that you’re available if they have any questions! Check out this example from St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness! People who buy merchandise from St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness know exactly how they’ll receive their merchandise before they even look through the items!

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

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St Louis Volunteen won, two Millennials are the ones that developed it – geolocation app to find volunteering opportunities, find contests, find things tied to schools, and sharing on social media. Ask initial questions: What are you doing already? SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

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A related research question is the impact or positive incentive of volunteer stipends among low-wage earners (McBride, Gonzales, Morrow-Howell, & McCrary, 2011). Center for Social Development, George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. As part of a. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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Here’s Your Chance – A Message to All New Graduates in Philanthropy

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One was going to work as a systems analyst for Anheuser Busch; one friend was going into a leadership program with SBC Global (now AT&T); and another was going into a manager training program at Enterprise – all prominent St. But I had no idea what I wanted to do. And this gave my parents some reservations. I said, “Yep.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

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St Louis Volunteen won, two Millennials are the ones that developed it - geolocation app to find volunteering opportunities, find contests, find things tied to schools, and sharing on social media. Ask initial questions: What are you doing already? SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest.

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