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How to Use Networking Events to Find New Donors for Your Non-Profit

Joe Garecht

If you want to find new donors for your non-profit, you need to get out of the office. A great way to put yourself in the same room with new prospects is by attending large networking events on behalf of your non-profit. This strategy is different from a non-ask event strategy. That’s ok….

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Messaging Matters: Common Grant Writing Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Whether you are in the for-profit or nonprofit sector, everyone is talking about the message and why it’s essential, from fund development to overall visibility. . We have gotten so used to writing emotional stories and poverty-stricken narratives to try and get funders to support us. Consider the term homeless person.

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Guest Post: The Power of “Yes”

Twenty Hats

I became the volunteer manager at a non-profit, FACETS , that works with people struggling with homelessness and poverty. Suzanne Hough, CVA, is the volunteer manager for FACETS , a nonprofit in Fairfax City that supports people struggling with homelessness and poverty.

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Repurpose Your Content for Consistent Storytelling

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

A while ago I saw this Facebook post by Mark Horvath, founder of Invisible People , a unique digital storytelling organization that uses video and social media to fight homelessness and poverty: Since we are big fans of repurposing here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, I asked Mark to share his process with our community. It made sense!

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[Guest Post] The Most Important Story Fundraisers Can Tell – and it’s probably not one you’ve thought about

Fundraising Coach

But for all the stories that non-profits are telling these days, there is one very important story that most fundraisers are not telling. Our clients lived in extreme poverty, suffered with intense addictions, and some where homeless. That’s their personal story.

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Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Nonprofit Megaphone

In their online shop , 100% of all sales proceeds go toward helping save the lives of homeless pets! Susie’s Senior Dogs (SSD) is a nonprofit organization “working to bring awareness to the plight of homeless senior dogs. First Book has set the ambitious goal of getting 1 million new, high-quality books to children living in poverty.

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How to write a strong nonprofit mission statement

Get Fully Funded

We work to end the cycle of homelessness for families in our community. We empower young adults to overcome poverty and build a brighter future for Haiti. We rescue, protect, and find loving homes for stray and neglected cats and dogs. We feed the hungry today while building a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow.

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