Entries Being Accepted For The 2011 Dell Social Innovation Competition for Young Social Entrepreneurs
| Posted in Philanthropy on Jan 31, 2011 |
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The University of Texas at Austin is accepting entries for the 2011 Dell Social Innovation Competition through Feb. 14, 2011. The Dell Social Innovation Competition is open to university students worldwide who have groundbreaking ideas to improve areas of critical human need. More than $100,000 in prize money will be awarded to turn innovative social ideas into a new business or non-profit organization.
Dell and the University of Texas at ...
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Charities@Work To Host 10th Annual Conference On Best Practices In Employee Engagement in Chicago
| Posted in Management on Jan 31, 2011 |
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Charities@Work will host its tenth annual conference on best practices in employee engagement April 5-7, 2011 at the Conrad Hotel in Chicago. This year's conference theme is "A New Way Forward: Engaging Employees with Innovative Programs." Stephen Jordan, Executive Director of the U.S Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center, will be a keynote speaker.
This premier networking event focuses on the trends, best practices ...
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Call for Nominations: The Energizer Keep Going® Hall of Fame To Honor Individuals Making Positive Change
| Posted in Volunteerism on Jan 31, 2011 |
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Every day, we hear stories of people who live with the unstoppable energy of the Energizer Bunny®. The Energizer Keep Going® Hall of Fame was created to provide a place where the positive stories of everyday people can inspire others to make a positive change, a place where Energizer could honor those who match the enthusiasm and passion of our furry pink friend.
Who belongs in the Energizer Keep Going® Hall of Fame?
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SocialSmashed Launches, Powered By The Bean
| Posted in Technology on Jan 30, 2011 |
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Broadbean Technology, the universal provider of recruiter-specific candidate sourcing technology, is thrilled to announce the launch of SocialSmashed providing the way to streamline the tedious task of social job posting. Social Recruiting has been a hot HR topic for some time and SocialSmashed was born out of the need to establish a baseline for social media time investment. Participation in social media has long been described as immeasurable. ...
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CauseVox Launches Fundraising Platform That Is Charity-branded, Easy To Use, And Quick To Setup
| Posted in Fundraising on Jan 29, 2011 |
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CauseVox, a white label crowd funding platform for non-profits, launched its fully customizable crowd-funding platform for nonprofits. The platform, in beta, offers easy to use and manage charity-branded fundraising pages.
CauseVox helps nonprofits raise more money and create more awareness through a donation webpage creator that does not require any coding. Within 15 minutes, any nonprofit can launch a customized, charity-branded site on ...
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Joe Buck To Emcee Variety’s 45th Annual Dinner With The Stars
| Posted in GOOD News on Jan 27, 2011 |
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National sportscaster and native St. Louisan Joe Buck will emcee the 45th annual Dinner with the Stars on Saturday, May 7, 2011, at the Chase Park Plaza, benefiting Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis. The event, which annually raises more than $1 million for Variety, will feature two-time Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle as the headliner and also honor Ambassador George Herbert (Bert) Walker III and Pat ...
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Gitana Productions Seeks Nominations Of Volunteers For “2011 Extraordinary Ordinary Person Award”
| Posted in Volunteerism on Jan 25, 2011 |
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Gitana Productions is seeking nominations of volunteers who reach across racial, cultural and religious lines to support victims of domestic violence for their prestigious 2011 “Extraordinary/Ordinary Person of the Year Award.” Nominations will be accepted through April 15, 2011.
Gitana Productions works to increase cross-cultural awareness in the St. Louis region through international music, dance and drama. Gitana will present the ninth ...
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GuideStar Hosts Free Webinar Discussing Ten Predictions For The Next Ten Years
| Posted in Technology on Jan 25, 2011 |
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GuideStar USA, Inc. will host a free webinar, Ten Predictions for the Next Ten Years, Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 1:00 – 2:00 pm E.T. The webinar will look at the changes that marked the last decade and posit several emerging and accelerating forces that will shape the sector in the decade to come.
Presenter Lucy Bernholz is a noted analyst of the philanthropic industry and has published numerous articles in the trade and general press, ...
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Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Announces 2011 National Award Winners
| Posted in Careers on Jan 25, 2011 |
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The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance presented its 2011 National Awards during their recent annual Management/Leadership Institute attended by more than 800 participants. For years, the organization has recognized excellence in nonprofit workforce preparation, as well as the professionals and organizations that support the next generation of nonprofit sector leaders. The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is the only national alliance of colleges, ...
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Transforming Online Advocacy Actions Into Donations
| Posted in Fundraising on Jan 24, 2011 by Mark Davis |
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Not surprisingly, people willing to advocate on behalf of a cause are frequently willing to support it by pulling out their wallets.
You can tap that natural flow to boost your fundraising efforts. But it is critical to follow best practices and a well-thought-out plan to ensure the most rewarding outcome.
In fact, recent studies indicate that advocates are seven times more likely to donate to an organization than individuals who are ...
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