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Who’s Behind Arby’s $2M Gift to ‘No Hungry Kid,’ Santa or The Grinch?

Selfish Giving

Should Share Our Strength , a national leader in anti-hunger programs, have a partnerhip with a fast food chain that sells mostly anti-nutritional foods that should be served to families with a side of Lipitor ? SOS is also set on growing its partnerships with the fast food industry. But there’s a nagging question for me.

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Proven strategies for engaging and retaining volunteers

Candid

Nonprofits also experience high volunteer turnover due to their life cycles, which ebb and flow with local and global crises or social issues such as human rights, health, and environmental concerns, as well as the transient nature of volunteering. For example, in the U.S.

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Local Militias Step into Government Gaps

NonProfit Quarterly

Militia Groups’ Recruitment Strategy Militia groups often appear before federal agencies after natural disasters. During California’s 2022 Oak Fire which burned large parts of the Sierra National Forest, a local group named the Echo Company militia gave out food to evacuees.

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Newsletter: 6 Partnership Insights for Nonprofits Under $1M ; 5 Secrets of Pricing Partnerships ; Is Social Media Even Worth It Anymore? ???

Selfish Giving

My goal is to show them how to recruit event sponsors and cause marketing partners. For example, if you run a small food bank, approaching supermarkets and restaurants makes sense because they can relate to food insecurity and know how to help. Brain Food 1. Identify "good fit companies." Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

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Newsletter: Sponsorship Advice from a Dragster Driver ; Stacy’s Pita Chips Launches Cause-Related QR Codes on Bags?; Small Businesses are the New Cause Marketing Partners

Selfish Giving

Race teams are using social media to recruit new sponsors. Brain Food 1. How the Nature Conservancy , the world’s biggest environmental group, became a dealer of meaningless carbon offsets. How the Nature Conservancy , the world’s biggest environmental group, became a dealer of meaningless carbon offsets.

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2024 Blue Avocado Year in Review

Blue Avocado

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) With the Supreme Court ruling to end affirmative action, author Johnisha Levi explored the relationship between nonprofits and affirmative action and how organizations can remain committed to supporting the health, economic security, and well-being of historically marginalized communities.

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Gen X Faces Heightened Cancer Risk

NonProfit Quarterly

Though diet and exercise are important, they should be balanced against the understanding that all populations do not have equal access to fresh, healthy foods, environments conducive to physical exercise, or adequate medical care. Carcinogens are chemical substances that can increase one’s risk of cancer.