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Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them

Association Adviser

Despite popular sentiment that millennials are disinterested in joining traditional professional associations, young people are uniquely positioned to benefit from association membership in important ways. Don’t make the mistake of lumping all millennials together or thinking they’re not joiners. .

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Stereotypes Aside, Millennials Are Acting for Change

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Millennials (born 1980-2000) have been tarred by the same brush for quite a while now: Apathetic. 2017 Millennial Impact Report. prove not only millennials’ passionate concern for others, but the unique form of activism they’re engaged in to effect societal change. Self-centered. Not politically active. But they need to.

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Attracting Millennials: Are you thinking age-appropriately?

Association Adviser

Attracting millennials to your association requires thinking about the different life stages they are living through – and marketing to them appropriately. A lot of articles out there dispense quick advice about how to attract millennials to your association’s membership: reach them on social media! Younger vs. Older Millennials.

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The Problem With Millennials & Fundraising

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I’ve heard many nonprofit professionals label Generation Y or Millennials (born 1980-2000) as a generation of slacktivists (slacker + activists) – great for sharing information about a cause on Twitter or helping YouTube videos go viral, but other than that, useless to fundraising and development. I reject this label. One example is.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.22.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… In a two-part series ( part 1 and part 2 ) on Association Adviser , Jeff De Cagna, FRSA, FASAE, executive advisor for Foresight First LLC, writes about building a future-ready association. Why “Association Hustle” is Your Best Resource for 2019.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth Kanter

Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2000. They just didn’t have the resources. Disruptive Model: Project Crowdfunding.

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Spoiler Alert: It’s Not All About Fundraising

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That’s down from 2000 to 2006, years when that figure routinely reached 30 or 31 percent….". And then there’s the millennial factor. The generation born between 1980 and 2000 is the largest in American history, and as the. notes, “it’s well known that [millennials] aren’t embracing traditional ideas of giving.”.