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Tutor a child, change a life.

Volunteer Match

School on Wheels is an organization enhancing educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. 1/3 of unhoused people are under the age of 18. 1:20 children in CA don’t have homes. 64% of children experiencing homelessness do not graduate high school.

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23 Leaders Selected for 2022 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship

NonProfit Leadership Center

“If I could sum up my fellowship in just a few words, I’d describe it as intentional, exciting and life-changing. . “If I could sum up my fellowship in just a few words, I’d describe it as intentional, exciting and life-changing. 2021 graduate Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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Examples of Nonprofit Storytelling to Increase Donations and Involvement

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Nonprofit storytelling lets donors and volunteers know that they are making an impact and making life better for real people. Your story is what you say about the lives you change and why it’s important. Your story is about how your nonprofit changes lives. But do you really understand it? What do we mean by storytelling?

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Why You Need to Tell Your Stories

Ann Green

Stories bring the work you do to life by using everyday language to create a scene. The child was the only witness and prosecutors needed the child’s statement to convict the perpetrator. Throughout the interview, the child wrapped his arms around Paz, who was seated on a couch next to him. Donors love stories.

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10 Year End Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid

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Here’s why: Nearly ONE THIRD of annual giving occurs in December. 12% of annual giving occurs on the last 3 days of the year. of nonprofits start planning their year-end appeal in October. That’s HUGE! Okay, maybe you’re not a planner and you don’t fit into the “planning in October” group, but still. This success can be YOURS this year!

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Organizing a Community Around Food Sovereignty

NonProfit Quarterly

This article is part of Community Strategies for Systemic Change, a series co-produced by the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and NPQ. I lived here as a young child and do again today. My family has deep roots in Northeast Indianapolis. I also come from a family of grocery workers and managers.

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How to Convert Your Nonprofit Website Visitor into a Donor

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Every nonprofit website visitor is a potential donor. And we all want more donors, right? By telling the right stories in the right way, you can lure visitors to your donation page and inspire them to give. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. The challenge is grabbing your visitor’s attention. You don’t have much time to do so.

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