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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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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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Report: Millennials Rank Education, Healthcare and Employment as Top Election Issues

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New research from Achieve investigates millennials’ ongoing cause engagement behaviors during a presidential election year. Today Achieve, in partnership with the Case Foundation, released the second wave of research from the 2016 Millennial Impact Report. The second wave of data surveyed millennials from June through August 2016.

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Want to engage millennials? Don’t call them “activists.”

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It’s no secret that millennials (those born 1980-2000) want to do good. To this generation, social issue engagement is much more than an action; instead, it is engrained in their very identities. Although this generation shies away from a title like activism, it doesn’t mean they’re not involved with social issues.

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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!

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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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What If There Were 100 Million Millennials? (Because There Are)

Jamie Notter

history: the Baby Boomers and the Millennials. Then in the early 1980s, the Millennials started being born, and by 1989 we were back above 4 million births per year. During the 1990s and the early 2000s, we were pretty consistently at 3.9 Millennials, born between 1982 and 2004. Millennials: 90 million.