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1. How Online Membership Is a Win-Win for Non-Profits' Websites March 04, 2021 Why Not-for-Profits Benefit from Web-Based Membership Functionality If you look around the non-profit world, you might have noticed some significant changes over the past 5 to 10 years around how organizations are acquiring, maintaining and strengthening their membership bases. Something that The Red Cross, The Humane Society and many other non-profits have in common is their successful online membership programs. They have all built global customer bases by creating a form of online communities among their members, and the potential is limitless. Now, once they have these succe... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

2. Competitive Positioning for Nonprofits August 02, 2019 It’s an important question every organization must ask themselves: what sets you apart from the competition? Notice I said “organization.” Don’t think that just because you’re part of a nonprofit that you don’t need to put time and effort into branding! Nonprofits need to be aware of the link between a brand's strategic value and its organizational impact. Here are a few things that can happen if you don’t put the time and effort into creating this simple yet powerful statement: * You’ll probably be confused with similar organizations. * Your messaging will be all over the place. ... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

3. Racing Awards, Medals and Customized Gear for Runners June 15, 2018 Running, whether it be a 5k with the family, a 10k for an extra challenge, or a marathon for the elite runners, can be a very exciting and memorable experience. Running is a very personal sport to lots of people, as it can be great exercise and can make you look and feel very refreshed. Tons of awards are given out to winners at races each year. For people organizing these racing events, finding customized and personal running gear can be difficult, as well as finding unique prizes for running champions. When orchestrating a race, you want to have a memorable competition. Medals and unique pri... (read more) Author: Arissa Dimond

4. When should Children Begin Learning Language Arts April 09, 2018 As educational theories and studies have progressed, many parents still hold different opinions on how early is too early to begin introducing literacy to babies and infants. In the womb? Right after birth? A portion of society believes that infancy is too early to begin introducing literacy and language arts as they cannot yet comprehend what is taking place. However, studies have shown reading to your children at a very young age can increase overall development and begin to prepare their minds for enhanced future learning. Early identification is very crucial when it comes to reading ... (read more) Author: Arissa Dimond

5. The 27th Annual Tommy Apostolos Fund Dinner Dance Is Happening April 1st, 2017 March 19, 2017 The 27th Annual Tommy Apostolos Fund Dinner Dance will be on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Roseville Sports Center (1545 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Roseville) from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are just $40 each or $75 per couple. Dinner is catered by Gourmet Garage. A delectable selection of Greek desserts are available for purchase. Live music will be performed by Keep on Truckin’. Raffle prizes include many one of a kind prizes including Yogurt For a Year, Disneyland Tickets, and an iWatch. Sponsorships for the event and tables are available! Sponsorships run from $125 to $7,500 and off... (read more) Author: John Doe

6. Fifth Annual MoodOffDay Examines the Effects of Nomophobia February 16, 2017 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia – Tapas Senapati, founder of MoodOff Day , announced that the fifth annual MoodOffDay event will take place on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. The worldwide event asks individuals to turn off their mobile devices for five hours and interact in person with the people around them. A world of connected devices has given rise to a whole new vocabulary and nomophobia has been proposed as the official ... (read more) Author: John Doe

7. Texting while driving; is it really worth the risk February 09, 2017 Texting and driving is a dangerous act, even for the most experienced of drivers but for young and inexperienced drivers, the risk is drastically higher. The National Safety Council (US) reports that cell phone use while driving leads to 1.6 million car accidents every year, with the NSW Centre for Road Safety stating that mobile phone use while driving rates as among the five top causes of road fatalities. Studies have shown that people that text while driving are 23 times more likely to be in an accident causing either themselves or someone else harm. Furthermore, 21% of young driv... (read more) Author: John Doe

8. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to honor Lenora Braynon Smith at school assembly January 19, 2017 Miami, FL - The Upsilon Alpha Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will present Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary in Liberty City with two commemorative portraits and plaques to honor the school’s namesake at an Honor Roll Student Assembly on Jan. 24, 2017 at 10:00am at the school’s media center. To jumpstart Black History Month, students, faculty staff, and district representatives including School Board Member Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall (D-2) will gather along with members of Zeta Phi Beta for a program focused on the legacy of Smith. Students will present historical facts and spe... (read more) Author: John Doe

9. When People and Technology Connect for a Greater Good. November 18, 2016 By Sandi Hunter Recently at a dear friend's funeral, I heard someone remark that she would live on in our hearts and on her FaceBook page. For some of us there that day, the fact that Isabella still had a FaceBook page including recent posts made it seem she was still here among the living. Later that day I reflected on how much technology and the Internet has changed our lives in such a short time with so much more to come than most of us can imagine. Facebook, Twitter and other social media connect us in ways we never could before. Through these sites we know more of people than w... (read more) Author: Cacey Taylor

10. How Volunteers Fill the Gaps and Help Serve the Community July 13, 2016 Public schools are faced with a myriad of challenges. From a lack of funds for needed books and supplies, to classrooms with too many students and too few teachers, school districts across the U.S. are forced to do more with less, leaving gaps that go unaddressed in many cases, especially for those in lower income areas. The need for volunteers willing to work with children and families is constant, not only in the education volunteer programs in Rockford, but in other areas as well. Non-profit organizations work with the community to address areas of reading and literacy, serving the mentall... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

11. Mentoring Kids Who Struggle with Reading July 13, 2016 Are you interested in getting involved in youth development programs in Rockford? Participating in the early-grade reading program through United Way is a great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children. How It Works Through this volunteer program, reading mentors are matched up with low-preforming students in kindergarten. Each volunteer meets with his or her designated student weekly for approximately 20 minutes, and can be matched with up to 3 students. As a volunteer, you are encouraged to continue working with your students as a reading mentor through the end of 3r... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

12. The Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering in Your Community July 13, 2016 While many people want to volunteer or give back to their communities in a meaningful way, life often gets in the way and other things seem like more pressing priorities. There are many unexpected benefits that come with volunteering in your community, however, and it is something you should consider adding to your agenda on a more regular basis. From donating to food drives to working with youth development programs in Rockford, using these opportunities to get involved can help with your physical health, mental happiness, state of your family, and, of course, the state of your community. Co... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

13. Direct Mail for Nonprofits Explained May 03, 2016 Nurture your Existing Donors Nonprofit organizations usually have long time donors who donate regularly to their favorite causes. The secret to nurturing a donor is to feature them regularly in direct mail, and thank them for the support they give. Direct mail to existing donors can emphasize how their donations are making a difference in the work done by the non-profit. Data can be used to back up the claims, like the extra facilities and staff added with the increased donations. Existing donors should not be sent mails frequently if they express a desire to receive less frequent updates... (read more) Author: Bruce Markey

14. What Can Be Claimed as a Tax-Deductible Charitable Contribution? April 28, 2016 Most taxpayers know that giving to charities and other such organizations can have a benefit when you file your taxes. When filing, you can enter the amount you gave to charity during the previous year, and this can lower the amount that you'll owe on your tax return. However, not every dollar you give will necessarily count as a tax-deductible contribution. There are certain requirements that your contribution must meet in order to qualify. This article will give you some basic information on what can be claimed as a charitable contribution. If you're unsure whether or not your contributions ... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

15. United Muslim Relief Accepting Qurbani Donations to Help Underprivileged Muslims Around the World April 22, 2016 Millions of Muslim families live in poverty around the world; wondering and worrying about how they will provide their family with their next meal. A Muslim-focused organization out of Alexandria, VA is stepping up to help less fortunate people throughout the Muslim community provide food for their families and loved ones through Qurbani donations. The organization, United Muslim Relief (UMR), accepts Qurbani donations year-round to assist in the fight against hunger. “Food deprivation and poverty does not just last a few days out of the year,” states Dr. Abed Ayoub, UMR President and Chi... (read more) Author: John Doe

16. Wheels of Progress by George Gallego is a Breath of Fresh Air for the Disabled People April 19, 2016 George Gallego is a much known name that has achieved success and popularity with all the odds and went on to set up a friendly set up for the disables. The article unfolds the success story and what led to setting up Wheels of Progress. Wheels of progress is a thought that gives the disabled section an independent environment where they can find themselves. It works for the development and give opportunity to think beyond the sedentary life that the people going through spinal cord injury and other disability go through. George Gallego himself has gone through several such phases that ... (read more) Author: steve smith

17. United Muslim Relief Seeks Zakat Donations to Help Less Fortunate Muslim Communities April 12, 2016 Alexandria, VA­ - Muslim followers are passionate believers in contributing a portion of their wealth to Zakat. Zakat means “to purify,” and according to The Qur’an, giving Zakat allows Muslim followers to cleanse and bless their current fortune by contributing a portion of their wealth to the less fortunate members of Islamic society. United Muslim Relief (UMR) is a non-profit, 501c3 organization dedicated to helping poor Muslim communities around the world receive essential, everyday services. “According to our beliefs, Muslims are morally and spiritually obligated to give Zakat annuall... (read more) Author: John Doe

18. Time to Put Kids First Launches CrowdFunding Campaign for Father-Daughter Reunification Retreat March 23, 2016 The relationship between a parent and child has always been paramount to the mental stability and well-being of a child. Being a vocal advocate for children and families, Time to Put Kids First (TPKF) launches a crowdfunding campaign for a father-daughter reunification retreat in an effort to promote the importance of parent-child relationships after divorce and separation. This retreat serves to restore and strengthen parent-child relationships that have been strained due to separation and divorce which will improve the quality of life for children and families. Children are often put in the ... (read more) Author: John Doe

19. Dr. Nancy Wiley Orthodontics Treating the Troops Just After Easter March 11, 2016 In order to show appreciation for their service to this country, Dr. Nancy Wiley is wanting to put a smile on American troops' faces by donating Easter candy that people with braces can't eat. Some men and women in uniform will not be able to come back to celebrate Easter with their family, but at least people can show gratitude for their service. Any person can drop off such candy donations at Dr. Wiley's front desk from March 28th to April 8th. This charity is a joint project between Dr. Nancy Wiley and Treats for the Troops, a charity that was started to provide all kinds of snack... (read more) Author: Submit Zero

20. Moodoff Day - Feb 28th - Do SmartPhones really make us more productive? February 20, 2016 Marking its fifth year, Sydney-based charity Moodoff Day has been raising awareness of SmartPhone addiction and the varied impacts this has on our lives on a global scale. Reaching ‘addicts’ in over 26 countries and counting, the Australia founded organisation encourages smartphone users everywhere to do without their beloved device for 5 hours on the morning of February 28th. The Moodoff Day is not intended to cri... (read more) Author: John Doe

21. U.S. Based Non-profit Will Officially Launch GoFundMe Campaign January 28, 2016 Baltimore, MD - Resources and Outreach for Liberia (ROL) has been very active in the last five months; collecting over fifteen thousand books, starting a global social change initiative to empower girls through literacy and the arts, and being featured on ABC2 News’ InFocus segment. All of these activities are for the sake of one powerful initiative, Project READ (Restoration Education And Development). The goal of Project READ is to open a drop-in center in Liberia for girls, so ROL is launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise $20,000 to start this initiative. The campaign will open for dona... (read more) Author: John Doe

22. Why It's Important to Groom Your Horse January 24, 2016 Giving your horse a good brushing isn't just to keep their coats shiny and clean. Grooming actually serves several very important purposes. Whether you only own one horse or you are someone who owns Ocala horse properties with an entire herd under your care, it is important that you groom every horse on a regular basis. Ideally, every horse should be groomed every day. Here are a few reasons why. Get Them Clean This is the most obvious purpose of grooming. Brushing down your horse removes dirt and dust from his coat, leaving him shiny and clean again. But getting him clean isn't only important... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

23. Potential Health Hazards to Watch for on Horse Properties January 24, 2016 If you are looking at Ocala horse properties to purchase, you are likely focused on the acreage and the buildings included on the property. While these are extremely important features, there are other things that you should watch out for as well. This article will tell you about potential hazards you should be on the lookout for when inspecting a property; these hazards could pose serious health problems for your horses if you are not aware of them and get them taken care of in advance. Poor Water Drainage When visiting a property that you're considering buying, see if you can visit it after ... (read more) Author: Cleo Gib

24. Open Letter To Temple Israel Of White Plains From Former Netanyahu Chief Of staff November 25, 2015 From the point of view of someone who has sat in Israeli government cabinet meetings when the prime minister has had to make decisions about sending IDF soldiers into harms way, I feel strongly that Temple Israel of White Plains is wrong to give a single penny to the New Israel Fund. I hope that they would agree that the soldiers of the IDF are living and breathing heroes and angels of the Jewish people. Not just for those in Israel, but for all Jews around the world...as they are the ones that not only protect the Jewish state, but by doing so allow us to practice Judaism proudly around ... (read more) Author: George Birnbaum

25. That Adopted Girl launches National Adoption Month awareness campaign in Las Vegas November 12, 2015 Las Vegas, NV - That Adopted Girl launches it’s 2015 National Adoption Month awareness campaign -Forgotten Futures- at 6:00pm on Saturday, November 14th, at the EDEN Gallery in Downtown Las Vegas. Forgotten Futures is an art collection illustrating issues with the foster care system and adoption. Local Las Vegas artists, including current and former foster youth have created art pieces depicting issues within, and experiences of, the foster care system. The gallery showing is aimed at raising social awareness about the lives and experiences of the over 400,000 children in foster care in... (read more) Author: John Doe

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