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Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Nonprofit Megaphone

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. National Art Education Association. ” . .”

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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. The local organization could identify someone working at the intersection of food and legal advocacy.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Writing the Perfect Fundraising Letter

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For example, asking donors to give “$25 to provide a week’s worth of food to a family in need” is much more enticing than “$25 to help us reach our goal of $10,000.” For example, an animal shelter might use an offer like: “For just $6.20, we can provide a day’s worth of food, shelter, and medical care for a homeless dog or cat.”

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A special Q&A session

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We house homeless women and children. When I worked at the local food bank, our unit of service was one pound of food, which cost us about 27 cents to receive and distribute. per day per family sounds reasonable for homeless women and children. This is commonly called a donor profile. Is your average donor male or female?

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How to structure your nonprofit social media plan

Get Fully Funded

It’s the easiest, most effective, and most direct way to talk with your followers, educate those who may not know you yet, and most importantly – gain and ask for support for your mission. Here’s a hint: They want to know the inside scoop on what it takes to save bears or tutor kids or help homeless veterans. Saving bears?

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

EveryAction

Lack of access to appropriate mental health care carries serious consequences, including increased likelihood of hospitalization, homelessness, incarceration, and suicide. Positive Education Program Cleveland’s. South End Community Health Center is a non-profit health care organization for residents of the Boston’s South End.

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

Bloomerang

We love doing them, bring on great guest, speakers, totally free, totally educational. But if not, this is a great way for us to connect in a safe and educational space. Every business, whether it be for-profit or nonprofit business, is usually created for purpose. Today is by no means an exception. Why is it important?”