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Five Millennial-Friendly Benefits to Offer Your Team

Associations Now

From free food to a commitment to student loans, organizations looking to hire younger workers are learning to boost their millennial-friendly benefits, and when the time is right, let loose. Millennials are the foodie generation, so if you’re going to the effort to cater in food, you should try and make it good,” she wrote.

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Latest ruling could mean more unpaid internships

Aaron Wolowiec

It’s a touchy conversation among millennials, most of whom expect to get paid for their services. While associations and nonprofits may not be first of mind for interns, they offer valuable experiential learning experiences, wrote Todd Van Deak , president and founder of Philadelphia-based TVD Associates, in an October 2013 Event Garde post.

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Latest ruling could mean more unpaid internships

Aaron Wolowiec

It’s a touchy conversation among millennials, most of whom expect to get paid for their services. While associations and nonprofits may not be first of mind for interns, they offer valuable experiential learning experiences, wrote Todd Van Deak , president and founder of Philadelphia-based TVD Associates, in an October 2013 Event Garde post.

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Pope Francis: Catholic Student Associations Capitalize on Papal Visit

Associations Now

But Francis brings with him something that isn’t traditionally equated with the papacy—millennial appeal, thanks in part to political stances that are viewed as more progressive than those of his predecessors. ( James Catholic Parish in Philadelphia, told the Daily Pennsylvanian. “We There were people we’d never seen before.”.

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Tuesday Buzz: Can Social Media Surface New Member Leads?

Associations Now

While the Republican National Convention’s host committee in Cleveland is having trouble covering the bill for the convention , the Democratic National Convention’s Philadelphia host committee has a big problem of its own—it has been unable to attain 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status , unlike its GOP counterpart.

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How the Pope Is Connecting with Younger Generations on Social Media: Pope Emojis

Beth Kanter

As you probably know, the Pope is visiting the United States this week in Washington, DC; Philadelphia; and New York City. While the crowds will gather on the ground for a change to touch the hand of Pontiff, there will be a lot of crowds online to celebrate his visit.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth Kanter

For example, a ten dollar donation gives you a chance to be on the set of the comedy series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. With the popularity of celebrity and unique experiences and the growing preference for crowdfunding – especially among Millennials – I agree with Michael Hoffman: Omaze is one to watch.

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