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How Lessons Learned From Fighting Food Insecurity Can Help Your Nonprofit

Blue Avocado

It doesn’t take a ton of education or even a degree to help people. After many years of lobbying and hard work, the GSA was passed, enabling all parties to help people. This means you need to think through some of the logistics of what it takes to actually access your services.

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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

Get Fully Funded

Sometimes you can ask for donations solely online; in other cases, it may be better through a one-on-one meeting, a presentation, or a phone call. Connect/ Discuss/ Educate. Your passion will come through. Connect/Discuss/Educate. Then, Educate. Educate people about the need. Lobbying for a law to change?).

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

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About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

Big Fundraising Ideas

Bonus tip: To encourage early orders, promote the kits through the schools email list or PTA Facebookgroup. Charge a small fee per session or offer a term-long pass. Extra note: If you partner with a local instructor, ask them to volunteer or reduce their fee in exchange for promotion through the schoolnetwork.

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

Candid

However, we can revisit the topic of workers’ rights through a new lens by exploring the increasing role that a newer breed of labor organizations plays in the social sector. Instead , they pursue a variety of other strategies centering on litigation, education, and industry-wide advocacy.

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The 2024 Election: A Grant Writer’s Post Mortem

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

In early 1981, I went to Washington DC for a NAHRO (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials) conference and some lobbying on the Hill. Along the way, radical campaign ideas like shutting down the Departments of Education and HUD quickly disappeared into the ether.

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