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An AWP Conference in the Wake of Climate Disaster

NonProfit Quarterly

As home repairs are delayed and insurance claims are denied or postponed, some people are still living in those hotels , emergency lodging meant to be temporary now stretching out for months. Its hard, if not impossible, to quantify the damages we will incur in the next few years, restaurant owner Francesco Zimone told the Post.

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We achieve this through our point-to-point food recovery program, where our staff drivers and volunteer Food Runners collect excess fresh food from businesses, schools, hospitals, and more, delivering it directly to food distribution partners, including homeless shelters, senior housing centers, and after-school programs.

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Newsletter: This Industry is Ripe for Cause Partnerships ; Cleaner Pine-Sol Opens Online Store for Charity; Beauty Brands are Turning to Cause for Holidays

Selfish Giving

Next Thursday, December 17th at 2pm EST , we are hosting an open "clinic" - No insurance needed. A gas station that is creating viral TikTok videos to collect donations for the homeless. ?? Here are the details. And no wait time! - on Zoom to address all your questions on event sponsorships. Marketing Your Cause 1.

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New Report Looks at Women’s Incarceration in America

NonProfit Quarterly

The Deeper Impacts of Incarceration Over 3,000 women were pregnant when they were sent to prison and most were without health insurance at the time. For instance, over one-fourth of incarcerated women experienced homelessness in the year before their arrest. In the month leading up to their arrest, women are more likely to be jobless.

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Maximizing Meetings: 3 M’s to Make Event Committee Meetings Meaningful

NonProfit Hub

a cancer patient whom your organization helped, a student whose scholarship your organization provided or a once homeless man whom your organization has housed. It is a subtle way to remind your volunteers that making a fundraising call is the easy part; fighting cancer, quitting school or being homeless is the hard part.

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Write Your Nonprofit Business Plan in 9 Sections

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For example, if you run a homeless shelter, you should mention the number of people who are homeless on any given night in your area. Do you have volunteer tutors who can help students who are homeless with their work? Do your beneficiaries have access to medical care once a month? Does your organization provide a meal?

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Going Against the Fundraising Grain: Three Unconventional Fundraising Tactics

NonProfit Hub

This fundraiser involves all the great plot lines from your favorite spy movies: late-night attacks, betrayal, payback-counter attacks, and of course, insurance. Flocking involves planting dozens or hundreds of the plastic flamingos in a person’s yard during the night to give them a surprise when they wake up.