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Energize August 2006 Susan J. Ellis |
Start Early: Teaching Students about Volunteering, Not Simply Doing It Curriculum change must come from teachers inside the school system but, as the people with the most at stake in changing student understanding of the role of volunteering in our society, volunteer management practitioners can be vocal advocates. |
AFP eWire July 31, 2006 |
Online Volunteering: Factors for Success A new study examines the potential benefits of cultivating online volunteers and the necessary infrastructure and capacity organizations need to effectively employ these volunteers. |
AFP eWire July 31, 2006 |
New Magazine to Focus on Affluent Young Donors A new magazine will target young people age 21-35 and encourage them to act philanthropically. |
AFP eWire July 31, 2006 |
California Community Foundations Merge, Form Fifth Largest in the United States Community Foundation Silicon Valley and the Peninsula Community Foundation are expected to merge at the beginning of 2007, creating the fifth-largest community foundation in the United States. |
AFP eWire July 31, 2006 |
Improving Support for Small- and Medium-Size Canadian Charities A new report recommends reducing government burdens, investing in new research and providing tax measures to encourage investment as ways to support the work of small- and medium-size charities in Canada. |
AFP eWire July 24, 2006 |
IRS Releases Data on Noncash Charitable Contributions For the first time, the IRS has gathered information about noncash charitable contributions, including type of gifts, donor demographics and which organizations were most likely to receive noncash contributions. |
AFP eWire July 24, 2006 |
Women, People in Utah, Most Likely to Volunteer A new study is the first to provide a detailed breakdown of America's giving habits and patterns by state and region, including state-by-state rankings and profiles of volunteering in reach region and state. |
AFP eWire July 24, 2006 |
New Website to Collect Nonprofit Research A new website allows nonprofit organizations to post their research and other analysis on social issues free of charge. |
Fast Company July 2006 Jennifer Vilaga |
New Kids on the Bloc StartingBloc is a four-year-old nonprofit that educates and places high-achieving, change-minded college students and young professionals into a four-day training and networking event studded with leaders from business and public policy. |
Fast Company July 2006 Joseph Manez |
LVHRD, or Try LVHRD (live hard) Foundation, in its second year, is like an underground fight club for creatives. Members are summoned by a last-minute text message to a location somewhere in New York for an event that's part competition, part networking. |
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