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15 Activities and Program Grants to Support At-Risk Teens and Their Families

GrantNews

Mentorship programs pair teens with mentors who understand their challenges and can provide ongoing support and advice. Regular check-ins and activities help build trust and encourage positive behaviors, while mentors also reinforce the lessons learned in family-focused sessions.

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Mentor New York’s Virtual Fundraising Event Raises 12x Their Fundraising Goal With CauseVox

CauseVox

Imagine this: you set what you think is an ambitious fundraising goal for your virtual event and then watch as you double, triple, quadruple that goal in the days leading up to the event. Like most nonprofits, Mentor New York had to pivot during the pandemic to virtual events and engagement for its supporters.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

Blue Avocado

As a new board member of Mary’s Pence, Natasha was ready to make a difference. Natasha was at a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation event as an alum when she learned about an open position as a Dean of Scholar Support. They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities.

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Five Tips to Improve Your Grant Writing and Write Grants Better

Think and Ink Grants

Full disclosure: I currently serve as GPA's President, but even before holding this position, I advocated for this event as a must-attend for grant professionals. Find a Mentor Mentorship is transformative for any grant writer. A mentor can provide personalized guidance, helping you navigate challenges and avoid costly mistakes.

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End-of-Year Giving Campaign: 13 Successful (Yet Underutilized) Strategies

CauseVox

Knowing how much time and effort you spend planning events and campaigns inspired us to create this resource to inspire you with these successful ideas for end-of-year giving campaigns. Instead, give yourself a solid 4-6 week time frame (pre-December) to hammer down your year-end fundraising details so you’re ready to go on kickoff day.

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Fundraising Tickets: How to Plan a Ticketed Event for Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

Planning an event is a daunting task for most nonprofits. You may be wondering, will adding fundraising tickets to the event just complicate things? The answer is simple: it has the potential to make your event more effective and to help you raise more money. Decide On Event Format: Virtual, In-Person or Hybrid?

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Cause Marketing Guru Bob Thacker is Ready for the Day After ‘A Day Made Better’

Selfish Giving

But the man who created this ambitious cause marketing program – and many other unique marketing initiatives such as Elf Yourself - will have a different perspective on the event this year. He’s been a leader and mentor in the cause marketing field for many years. That’s where social media can be helpful.”