Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of March 28
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Mar 31, 2011 by |
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This week’s federal grant opportunities feature the availability of funding for physical activity programs, services to improve the long-term labor market prospects of juvenile offenders, mentoring for youth with disabilities, and mentoring services for low-income young parents.
Carol M. White Physical Education Program
The Carol M. White Physical Education Program (PEP) grants will support efforts of local educational agencies and ...
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Run. Walk. Ride. Three Events For Your Cause Marketing Tool Box.
| Posted in Marketing on Mar 31, 2011 by |
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Some successful cause marketing campaigns incorporate activities that engage consumers in activities to support the cause. Are you one of them? If not, why not?
Runs. Walks. And rides are the most popular for you to consider. Here are two efforts worth examining as idea starters for your non-profit.
RICK DUNGEY, a DRAKECO executive director, is known for his extreme sports. The TourdeCure provides an outlet for a cause with special ...
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MemberPass: Stay Involved Loyalty Program For Nonprofits
| Posted in Management on Mar 30, 2011 |
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CommPartners announces the launch of MemberPass, the first tool to empower associations and non-profits with a loyalty rewards program centered on e-learning. MemberPass was created as a way to increase enrollment in an organization’s educational initiatives by leveraging their membership investment.
Technically speaking, MemberPass is a modular addition to registration and knowledge community platforms offered by CommPartners. When ...
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What Every Nonprofit Should Know About Do-It-Yourself Video
| Posted in Marketing on Mar 30, 2011 |
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The days when "video" meant production crews and another cost-center on the budget are over. Nonprofit staff can learn to make engaging, quality videos in a free webinar from Ventureneer, Action! Easy, Inexpensive Video Tips for Nonprofits.
Using no- or low-cost software and the technical skill most people use every day, nonprofit management and staff will learn how to create videos and motion graphics about their work, their ...
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The Mission Continues To Mobilize St. Louis Veteran And Civilian Volunteers In Honor Of National Volunteer Week
| Posted in Volunteerism on Mar 29, 2011 |
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In honor of National Volunteer Week (April 10-16, 2011), veterans in 20 cities, including St. Louis, will continue their lifelong commitment to national service by leading a service project in their community. Veterans and civilians are needed to work on home build projects, sort donations at local food banks, participate in outdoor clean-ups, and paint at local schools in cities across the country. For a full listing of projects in your ...
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Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - March 28
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Mar 28, 2011 by |
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Week of March 28, 2011
Here’s the best of the best of cause marketing information from the last week:
Pizza for a Cause
For 33 years Papa Gino’s and its sister company D’angelo have been raising money a buck at a time for Easter Seals and The Genesis Fund. What always distinguished this point-of-sale program from any other is that Papa ...
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7th Annual INNOVATE Conference For Sage Accounting And Fundraising Software Users
| Posted in Technology on Mar 27, 2011 |
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The 7th annual INNOVATE conference will be at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut April 27-28. INNOVATE is a two-day conference for nonprofit and public sector organizations interested in improving their working knowledge of popular software Sage MIP Fund Accounting and Sage Fundraising 50.
Hosted by JMT Consulting Group of Patterson, N.Y., INNOVATE is dedicated to helping nonprofits utilize software to operate more efficiently and ...
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Parochial School Nonprofits And The Client Intake Process
| Posted in Management on Mar 26, 2011 by |
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Success is easier when you have the right starting point. Does your client intake process give you the right starting point for success?
At an annual retreat recently, one of our clients started with the question: Who should we serve?
The attendees came up with a list of 15 attributes to describe the client. When the attributes were placed in a priority sequence it created a valuable profile of the person who needs their services. ...
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Free Online Training Focuses On Building A Successful Hospice Volunteer Program
| Posted in Volunteerism on Mar 26, 2011 |
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The Hospice Foundation of America has developed "Hospice Volunteers: Recruiting, Retaining, Rewarding," a free online training program that examines the important role that volunteers play in hospice, and explores ways that hospices can recruit and retain volunteers.
The programming provides hospices and other organizations the opportunity to educate staff and volunteers about the basics of hospice care, caregiving, and grief. The ...
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Redefining Capacity Building
| Posted in Management on Mar 25, 2011 by |
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Capacity building has for a long time meant different things to different practitioners. For the community organizer, it means teaching low-income leaders the skills they need to successfully build a sustainable organization around their mission: budgeting, governance, accounting, volunteer and staff development and training. For established nonprofits and their professional staffs it often refers to discrete projects like strategic planning, ...
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Nonprofits Should Examine Unemployment Tax Alternatives
| Posted in Government on Mar 23, 2011 |
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According to a white paper released by the Unemployment Services Trust, employers face increased unemployment tax burdens over the next decade. However, federal law provides nonprofits with cost-saving alternatives.
While the recession is said to be over, unemployment still hovers around 9% nationally, further straining already thin state budgets. Nearly all state unemployment insurance funds are facing some kind of jeopardy due to the high ...
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Building A Local Cause Marketing Campaign
| Posted in Marketing on Mar 23, 2011 by |
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I have agreed to donate up to 100 hours of DRAKE & COMPANY staff time to build a cause marketing program for the upcoming “Make Your Mark” levy mural project of Chesterfield Arts. Laura Sienaski Lancia and Jill Mahoney are the DRAKECO team leaders for both the “pinup campaign” and the social media marketing strategies.
This seems like a natural way to provide you with a step-by-step look at building a local cause marketing campaign … and to ...
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