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Non-Profits on Facebook In honor of World AIDS day, (RED) is asking everyone to help turn Facebook (RED)-by sharing an informative video, changing their profile picture, and purchasing (RED) products.
(RED)™ is a simple idea that transforms our collective power as shoppers into a financial force that helps those affected by HIV in Africa. To date, $140 million has been generated and 4 million people have been helped through Global Fund programs that (RED) supports. When you choose to buy products from (RED) partner ...companies up to 50% of the profit goes towards eliminating AIDS in Africa. Joinred.com.
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Non-Profits on Facebook Check out the latest blog post about staying connected to your favorite causes on Facebook. Shout-out to San Francisco Food Bank, Girls on the Run of the Bay Area, AIDS Project of the East Bay, Breast Cancer Awareness, American Red Cross, and Water.org!
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The following is part of our series on different ways you can use Facebook to connect with public figures and organizations around the world. Read the previous blog post in this series here...
Non-Profits on Facebook The American Music Awards is hosting an online auction to raise money for the American Red Cross. Check it out here: http://www.thegrandstandinc.com/ama/. Both organizations are using their Facebook Pages to promote the auction.
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Attention all Page admins! Now you can publish posts, links, photos and videos to fans based
on location and language. Meaning, a post that is published to fans in a specific location or language will only be visible those fans. Try it out today!
Now you can publish posts, links, photos, and videos to fans based on location and language. A post that is published to Facebook users in a specific location or language will only be visible to those users...
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Be sure to cast your vote for your favorite non-profit in the Chase Community Giving: You decide What Matters campaign: http://apps.facebook.com/chasecommunityg
Non-Profits on Facebook In honor of Veterans Day, check out this video from Nuru International founder and former Marine Jake Harriman. It speaks to his vision to help address the threat of terrorism by focusing on ending extreme poverty.
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Visit nuruinternational.org/takeaction/theend.html to end extreme poverty. Jake Harriman served over seven years as a platoon commander in both the Infantry and an elite unit of Marines called Force Recon. ...
Non-Profits on Facebook The American Red Cross has been using their Page to distribute important information and rally volunteers in response to the tragedy at Fort Hood-an amazing usage at such a critical time.
The American Red Cross is where people mobilize to help their neighbors—across the street, across the country, and across the world—in emergencies. Each year, in communities large and small, victims of some 70,000 disasters turn to neighbors familiar and new—the more than half a million volunteers and 35,000 employees ...of the Red Cross. Through over 700 locally supported chapters, more than 15 million people gain the skills they need to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their homes, communities and world. Some four million people give blood—the gift of life—through the Red Cross, making it the largest supplier of blood and blood products in the United States. And the Red Cross helps thousands of U.S. service members separated from their families by military duty stay connected. Donate. Give Blood. Advocate. Volunteer. Get trained. Join Us in our other social media spaces: Blog http://blog.redcross.org Youth Blog http://redcrossyouth.org YouTube http://www.youtube.com/amredcross Twitter http://twitter.com/redcross Flickr http://www.flickr.com/groups/americanredcross/ LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/static?key=groups_giving_arc Social Vibe http://www.socialvibe.com/#/causes/38
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Non-Profits on Facebook Check out footage of Stefan & Dave Matthews Band Crew members at the Surfrider Foundation Beach Cleanup in San Diego on Sept 11. Over 130 volunteers helped to pick up over 150 lbs of litter and 3000 cigarette butts from the beach and adjacent sidewalks along the San Diego shoreline.
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Slideshow and tv news clip from 9/11/09 beach cleanup in Ocean Beach San Diego with Stefan Lessard, bassist for Dave Matthews Band. As Stefan reminds us, plastic is everywhere so let's keep it out of the ocean!! ...
Non-Profits on Facebook Think you could design the medals for the first Youth Olympic Games? Check out this amazing contest from the IOC!! facebook.com/olympics
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Make your mark on the first-ever Youth Olympic Games ! We're giving you a unique opportunity to create the design of the first YOG medal and win a VIP trip to Singapore 2010.
Non-Profits on Facebook Facebook is proud to play a part in promoting peace by building technology that helps people better understand each other. Please check out http://peace.facebook.com to share your thoughts on peace.
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Non-Profits on Facebook We'll be at Maria Shriver's Women's Conference today, talking about "changing the world through the web" and all the great work non-profits, activists, and volunteers are doing on Facebook. We'll also be talking about http://peace.facebook.com - launched in partnership with Stanford.
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GreatNonprofits has launched the 2009 Jewish Choice Awards to recognize the top-rated Jewish organizations making a difference. Have something to say? Learn more and help support great Jewish nonprofits at http://www.facebook.com/nonprofits#/even
Which Jewish nonprofits are making a difference?
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Non-Profits on Facebook Pinkmypic.com helps you show your support for the breast cancer cause online by “pinking out” the profile picture you use on Facebook. Check out their Page at www.facebook.com/pinkmypic and show your support!
Pinkmypic.com is a website that helps you show your support for breast cancer awareness and research, while raising money for the cause. We all have pink ribbons, t-shirts and other apparel we can wear to show our support “in real life.” In the computerized world we live in however, many of our friends, relatives, an...d colleagues are far-flung and we keep up virtually. Pinkmypic.com helps you show your support for the breast cancer cause online by “pinking out” the profile picture you use on Facebook, twitter, and other social sites. By purchasing custom pinked out pictures, you are also contributing money to the cause! Together, we can maximize our reach and awareness in the fight against breast cancer. Let’s go for a total PINK OUT on Facebook!
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Non-Profits on Facebook Facebook Groups has been upgraded to make it easier for members to communicate with each other ... check out more details here:
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Facebook Groups have long been a part of the Facebook experience as a way for people to organize and discuss particular issues of interest. However, until now, Group activities have been isolated to the group page and it was often difficult to find out what currently was going on within a group...
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In honor of Diwali, GreatNonProfits and Guidestar are running the 2009 InDiya Shine Awards, recognizing organizations serving India and Indian communities abroad. Help gain support for these great nonprofits and learn more at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/GreatNonpr
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Time:12:00AM Sunday, September 20th
