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Roger Carr
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Founder, Everyday Giving * Volunteer & board member, Arthritis Foundation, Virginia Chapter
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Spread Some Cheer This Holiday and Give Back
The end of the year is approaching and with the cool weather, holiday cheer and festive decorations, it's easy to become influenced do something extra special this year. Volunteering your time and giving back to your community is the best... Continue reading
Posted Dec 17, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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4 Events to Keep up with Your Nonprofit Business
Give your cause the chance it deserves by checking out these four events to keep up with your nonprofit business. Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Mobile Gadgets Escalate Charitable Donations
Lost mobile phones and digital devices are put to good use at many theme parks. Parks use unclaimed electronics for charity. Continue reading
Posted Dec 9, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Tips On How To Volunteer Abroad During A Gap Year
A tips guide on what to consider when thinking about volunteering abroad during a gap year. Looking at fundraising, causes, funding and how to cope abroad. Continue reading
Posted Nov 20, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Fraud Spotter: Tips to Avoid Bogus Charities
As the holiday season nears, both email inboxes and physical mail boxes start to fill up with giving requests from a multitude of charities. Many well-founded charities are legitimately run and purposefully directed. But, much like email scams, Craigslist mishaps... Continue reading
Posted Nov 5, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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6 Ways to Fight Poverty at Christmastime or Anytime
Unfortunately, for the poor, the Christmas season doesn't last long enough.
This year, as you make your holiday donations, consider giving a gift that will
keep giving all year long. Continue reading
Posted Nov 2, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Fundraising Ideas to Raise Money for a Good Cause
Explaining the methods for fundraising to raise money for a good cause while stressing the importance in hiring an event planner to help with large events. Continue reading
Posted Oct 28, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Kids Volunteering: A Special Way to Learn New Things
Volunteering is extremely essential for all whether it is a kid, youngster or older person anyone can enjoy the benefits of it. There are many advantages of involving children in volunteering as it is an ideal way to spread awareness... Continue reading
Posted Oct 14, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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A Race Night - One Of The Best Fundraising Ideas
This article examines how you can raise fun by hosting a fundraising race night. Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Spotlight your Charity Auction
How to arrange things at your auction so that it does well. Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Best Fundraising Donations
Excellent article looking at some great ways to raise money for charity, from baking to hand crafts, this article's got it covered. Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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5 Apps for Charitable Giving
Thanks to the web and mobile technology, it has never been easier to help charities with their work. Check out these apps to find ways to make the world a little better. Continue reading
Posted Sep 29, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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4 Beauty-Related Charity Projects
These four websites offer you ways to help give back, doing what you would normally do. Who doesn't love that? Continue reading
Posted Sep 22, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Using Life Insurance For Charitable Giving
If you'd like your passing to be marked by bringing a smile to the face of someone else in need, read on to learn more about using life insurance for charitable giving. Continue reading
Posted Sep 14, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Share Your Love With Someone Who Needs It With One Of These Fantastic Volunteer Opportunities
To volunteer means to share your love and care among the poor and needy. If you are eager to lend a helping hand and contribute, then go ahead and pursue this life-changing experience. Read-on to know more. Continue reading
Posted Sep 7, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Ways to Give to Charities When You Don't Necessarily Have Money to Spare
The article discusses a few of the easiest ways you can go about giving back even if you are in a tough spot yourself. Continue reading
Posted Aug 14, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Why Do Charities Need Fundraisers?
A look at some of the more important reasons why a charity needs fundraisers. Continue reading
Posted Jul 27, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Sight For Sight- Top 6 Most Charitable Sunglasses Brands
The top sunglasses brands which donate to charity for every pair sold. Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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7 Great Causes You and Your Bicycle Can Get Behind
Charitable organization that are strongly tied to the biking community and the fun ways you can participate. Continue reading
Posted Jul 22, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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5 Charity Ideas for This Summer
Charitable giving, like most other things in our modern world, has become a highly complicated and often difficult endeavor given the vast number of organizations and causes vying for your dollar. While simply picking and choosing between them can often... Continue reading
Posted May 26, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Three Surprising Facts About The Science Of Giving
There have been many studies that strive to determine the root cause and psychology behind the act of charitable giving. However, it's not as common sense-based as you'd think. Here are 3 surprising facts about the scientific motivation of altruism. Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Funny Ways To Raise Cash For Charity
Raising cash for a good cause is a great thing to do and it can also be lots of fun. Continue reading
Posted Apr 5, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Tips For An Effective Silent Auction For Charity
Some tips for setting up and running a successful silent auction. Continue reading
Posted Mar 24, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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How to Get Involved with Microfinance
As a form of socially conscious investment, microfinance is an increasingly popular option for people who want to do something good. Continue reading
Posted Jan 26, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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Wacky Ways to Raise Money for Charity
Raising money for charity doesn't have to be boring - this article looks at some of the wackiest ways to help those in need. Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2012 at Everyday Giving Blog
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