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Rising together: Supporting boys, men, and all communities 

Candid

The risk of suicide is four times higher for boys and young men than for girls and women and has risen by 40% among younger men since 2010. In the average school district, boys are almost a grade level behind girls in English language arts (there is no gap in math).

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Spring cleaning: How to do a social media audit

Candid

A social media audit involves reviewing your organization’s complete social media presence, not just analyzing the metrics (to learn about assessing metrics, read my article on creating a social media plan ). Like your annual spring cleaning, it’s something you should do every year, and it’s a great way to clean up your digital space.

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What is Microsoft Lync?

Tech Soup

Microsoft Lync is one of the least understood Microsoft product donations in the TechSoup catalog; however if yours is a larger organization that already runs on Windows Server 2008, uses Office Professional Plus 2010 , and has multiple offices or lots of work out in the field, it's definitely worth looking at. People in the U.S.

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Evaluating Foundation Activities: Lessons from "Lavoro and Psiche" Project and Beyond

Tech Soup

European Foundation Week Session: Evaluating Foundation Activities: Lessons from Lavoro and Psiche - Organized by Fondazione Cariplo , 31st May 2010. This session focused on introducing a new approach to addressing social needs.

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Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them

Get Fully Funded

By collecting essential metrics as part of your program management process, you’ll be able to use this information to: Identify program gaps and areas of need. Using predefined metrics can be incredibly valuable for determining how well your nonprofit has been meeting the needs of your constituents and where you can adjust for greater impact.

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Customer Story: Well Aware Raises Over 300K in Shower Strike Campaign

CauseVox

The Origin of Shower Strike In 2010, founder Sarah Evans visited Kenya and saw the devastating effects of dirty water. Impact Metric (Noblesville Tankers fundraising page) Another critical campaign component was an impact metric, which Well Aware had not been able to implement on other platforms.

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4 Tips for Leveraging Data in Your Grant Report

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

With relevant metrics, you can communicate your accomplishments to funders and demonstrate whether you’re on track to reach the objectives laid out in your proposal. As you prepare to report on your nonprofit’s impact and performance, be sure that you’re actively collecting and studying the key metrics that the funder will be considering.

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