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We are what we eat

ASU Lodestar Center

A student at Ochoa Elementary in Tucson proudly displays her bounty of carrots after harvest day. Leaders from each organization will work as a team throughout the workshop to create tools and lay the groundwork for a truly transformational evaluation system. Photo by Nick Henry).

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Research Friday: The Self-Sufficiency Standard

ASU Lodestar Center

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Arizona 2012 , is a comprehensive, user-friendly tool that can be used by agencies and individuals to help Arizona’s families make real progress toward economic security. The Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona (WFSA) commissioned a study to create a more comprehensive, useful measure of self-sufficiency.

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Guest Post by Frank Barry: Your Network Matters: Fatcyclist Raises Over 135K in 8 Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He used social media (blogging/Twitter) and Blackbaud’s personal fundraising tools (Friends Asking Friends ) to pull off this incredible achievement. Without The story only gets better from here. In 3 days @ fatcyclist raised about $50K. In 5 days he raised over $100K.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Third, if your nonprofit regularly shares stories on Instagram, make a strong first impression by creating custom Highlight covers using a graphic design tool or a mobile app. To get access to Insights, to post ads, set up a Shop, and use Instagram Charitable Giving Tools, your nonprofit must have an Instagram Business Account.

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Changing the World One Gift at a Time: An Interview with Deron Beal of the Freecycle Network

Have Fun - Do Good

But I think it's grown way beyond that, and it's become a real solid community-building tool. Because I'm sitting out here in Tucson, Arizona where there are more cows than computers. DB: I will add that when I set it up, it was for purely, let's say, selfish tree-hugging motives. I wanted to keep stuff out of the landfills.