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Undocumented and Unprotected: How Immigration Status Amplifies Climate Vulnerability

NonProfit Quarterly

After Michael Méndez, an Assistant Professor at UC Irvine, published his first book on how environmental justice organizations were engaging in climate work, he began interviews for a new research project exploring the common ground between labor, immigration, and environmental groups. In the meantime, climate change rages on.

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Infographic: Which Nonprofits are Rocking Social Media?

Care2

Disaster Relief. Check out some of the great data we found: The most talkative category on both Facebook and Twitter are Animal and Environmental Organizations. Environmental groups are close behind with 12 Facebook posts and 88 tweets per week. Environment. Veterans & Military.

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Mobile Fundraising: A Complete Overview — Pt. 2 of 3

NonProfit Hub

Disaster relief. When most people think of text-to-give technology, they think of disaster relief efforts. Since its inception, mobile fundraising has been used to bring aid to those in need in the wake of natural disasters, from hurricanes to earthquakes to wildfires and everything in between. Arts and culture.

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Microphilanthropy Explained

NonProfit Hub

Donors in these demographics care about social, environmental and cultural causes but are often cash poor and burdened with student loans. . This engenders a greater sense of control and the feeling that even small-dollar gifts will have an outsized impact on areas like disaster relief, food pantries, education programs and others.

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The Role of Impact Data in Nonprofit Fundraising Appeals

Fundraising Coach

Lets say youre running a text-to-give campaign to fund your disaster relief efforts. You can use impact data about how youve successfully helped natural disaster victims in the past to demonstrate the importance of gathering funds as quickly as possible to support even more people in need. Induce urgency.

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How Does Climate Fatigue Hurt Our Efforts?

NonProfit Quarterly

Practitioners are starting to listen to the “historically ignored knowledge of survivors, youth, frontline defenders, and those with lived climate-related experiences to understand better how to provide a fully encompassing environmental and mental health—or environ(mental)—approach that includes climate, social, and cultural justice.”

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It Keeps Happening: The Impact of Repeated Climate Disasters

NonProfit Quarterly

Once disaster strikes, it may feel inevitable that it will happen again. Mary McNamara, a cultural critic at The Los Angeles Times , described how she and her husband asked themselves if it was time to leave LA with traumatic regularity. Repeated climate disasters can decimate a population and drain resources meant to help.