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A Tuesday ‘thank you’

Aaron Wolowiec

The No Kid Hungry campaign , led by Share Our Strength, does a great job of offering multiple ways to take action: donate, advocate, sign a pledge, spread the word and raise money for your cause. It just makes sense. Leverage complementary assets. Assets are any resources that you and your corporate partner bring to the table.

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Empowering Young Children through Philanthropy

Beth Kanter

One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Empower Young Children through Philanthropy – guest blog post by Vincent Law, CEO and Founder at PhilanthroKids Academy. As you might know, the English word ‘Philanthropy’ has a Greek origin.

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9 Tips for Nonprofits To Boost Resilience During A Pandemic

Beth Kanter

Aisha Ahmad in the Chronicle of Philanthropy points out. 2: Practice Mental Distancing. In our neighborhood, there are many families with young kids. I realized after the first week, that I needed to gather every tool from my Happy Healthy Nonprofit toolkit to try to keep calm, focused, and positive. It will be a marathon.

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Association Subculture: Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits

Association Subculture

If Howard Buffett is successful, he could remake the face of nonprofit philanthropy world wide. Being the perpetual “new kid” forced her to quickly and strategically assess new environments, orient herself to new curriculum, policy and rules and figure out the political nuance involved in navigating the lunch-line and recess.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth Kanter

I’ve been volunteering for community causes since I was a kid, something my family encouraged. Growing up, my kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. Youth Noise.

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Why Strategic Training Matters for Capacity Building

Leading Learning

Maybe it was giving local kids something to do after school. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St. One person saw or experienced something that couldn’t be lived with and came up with a solution. Maybe that solution was national independence. Maybe it was a better widget.

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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

Beth Kanter

Let’s look at the possible factors that caused philanthropy to run wild and capture the attention of so many people, inspire them to participate, and donate to stop the disease. 2) Playing on Memes: The campaign took advantage of social media narcissism for a good cause. What can or cannot be reproduced? (1)