CharityBlog goes Storify

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Week end for CharityBlog Storify

Posted on January 27, 2012 | Leave a comment

Final bunch of social media selections for this week

Storified by John Howes
Fri, Jan 27 2012 12:36:53 ·
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Week end for CharityBlog Storify

Final bunch of social media selections for this week

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    So that was the week that was: our weekly news roundup ncvo.org/zN7wCy

    NCVO
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 10:27:34

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    Check out latest edition of @urbanforum magazine Clearway on #socialfinance. Includes helpful jargon-buster: bit.ly/whem9H

    Jay Kennedy
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 07:06:26

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    Scotland has sights set on becoming a Fair Trade Nation in 2012 thenews.coop/article/scotl…

    Soc Ent Scot
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 05:57:58

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    Bulletin is now out ft. news from @TheSchoolOfLife, @nesta_uk, @RdyForBusiness, @AlexSalmond, @TPSLondon #socent senscot.net/view_bull.php?… ^TA

    Laurence Demarco
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 05:40:42

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    #FF new NAVCA CE @JoeIrvinNavca – welcome to Twitter! #FollowFriday

    CES
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 04:30:35

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    New @urbanforum blog ‘What’s blocking the community right of way?’: bit.ly/xJ66T5

    John P Houghton
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 07:06:26

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    New guidance from Compact Voice & NALC on the purpose & benefits of local Compacts to town & parish councils: bit.ly/wgDnJs

    @CompactVoice
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 10:10:59

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Final bunch of social media selections for this week

Storified by John Howes
Fri, Jan 27 2012 12:36:53 ·
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Week end for CharityBlog Storify

Final bunch of social media selections for this week

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    So that was the week that was: our weekly news roundup ncvo.org/zN7wCy

    NCVO
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 10:27:34

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    Check out latest edition of @urbanforum magazine Clearway on #socialfinance. Includes helpful jargon-buster: bit.ly/whem9H

    Jay Kennedy
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 07:06:26

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    Scotland has sights set on becoming a Fair Trade Nation in 2012 thenews.coop/article/scotl…

    Soc Ent Scot
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 05:57:58

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    Bulletin is now out ft. news from @TheSchoolOfLife, @nesta_uk, @RdyForBusiness, @AlexSalmond, @TPSLondon #socent senscot.net/view_bull.php?… ^TA

    Laurence Demarco
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 05:40:42

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    #FF new NAVCA CE @JoeIrvinNavca – welcome to Twitter! #FollowFriday

    CES
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 04:30:35

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    New @urbanforum blog ‘What’s blocking the community right of way?’: bit.ly/xJ66T5

    John P Houghton
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 07:06:26

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    New guidance from Compact Voice & NALC on the purpose & benefits of local Compacts to town & parish councils: bit.ly/wgDnJs

    @CompactVoice
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 10:10:59

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Funding Storify w.e. 27 Jan

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Second week for CharityBlog round-up of funding related social media. Could do better?

Storified by John Howes
Fri, Jan 27 2012 08:43:55 ·
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Funding Storify w.e. 27 Jan

Second week for CharityBlog round-up of funding related social media. Could do better?

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    [news] New guide to fundraising with Facebook published bit.ly/xgC17J

    ukfundraising
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 03:54:20

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    RT@thirdsector Senior charity managers should be more involved in fundraising, says Shelter chief bit.ly/wg3kn9 #charitytalks

    Cass CCE
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 07:24:12

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    Microsoft’s Bing search engine is donating its front page to five small UK charities throughout the week, enabling each cause to tell its own story to the site’s audience of 13 million users.

    The ‘Help Your Britain’ campaign is inviting the British public to nominate the charities that they would like to see featured on the homepage on the final Friday of each month.

    Bing hands over front page to five sm…
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 03:54:20

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    Sport Relief (an initiative of Comic Relief) is offering Community Cash grants for a second year in a row. The funding is administered locally by community foundations across England in partnership with local newspapers.
    News article | Funding Central
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 03:54:20

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    Interesting list of the Top 23(?!) fundraising campaigns ever sofii.org/node/949

    Management Centre
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 03:03:11

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    The next of our #charitytalks (25/01/12) on #fundraising is fully booked. However, follow us for live feed on the day (#charitytalks)

    Cass CCE
    Mon, Jan 23 2012 09:32:02

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CharityBlog Thursday tweet list

Posted on January 26, 2012 | Leave a comment

Thursdays for volunteer manager tweets #ttvolmgrs and other social media for charities

Storified by John Howes
Thu, Jan 26 2012 10:44:49 ·
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CharityBlog Thursday tweet list

Thursdays for volunteer manager tweets #ttvolmgrs and other social media for charities

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    The voluntary sector is no different to others when it comes to gender equality, reveals Clore Social Fellow Rowena Lewis
    Charities champion social justice, ye…
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 00:21:05

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    Rowena Lewis will also be speaking at ACEVO’s Women CEOs Forum, 18 April, London – book now bit.ly/xgu0yB

    ACEVO
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 08:42:06

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    We’re now live on the @guardian #socent debate. Join us here bit.ly/ziZu77 why does Scotland lead the way in #socialenterprise …

    SocEntAcademy
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 08:18:25

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    RT@thirdsector Senior charity managers should be more involved in fundraising, says Shelter chief bit.ly/wg3kn9 #charitytalks

    Cass CCE
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 07:24:12

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    …and on 1 Feb second #charity #archives action group meeting with reps from @britishlibrary @UkNatArchives @DPOWMF @LSELibrary and others

    VAHS
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 07:23:10

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    #HullHouse is to close after 122 years of providing social services to families in Chicago chicagotribune.com/news/lo…

    VAHS
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 04:08:45

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    echoing the thoughts of others: volunteer manager networks = a really useful way of sharing tips and best practice #ttvolmgrs

    Addam Merali-Hosiene
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 07:28:32

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    Careful consideration reached today’s #ttvolmgrs Focus on local and national networks! Turns out everyone else had the same idea #greatminds

    David Small
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 07:18:22

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    The trouble with Impact Investing via @ssireview #in ssireview.org/blog/entry/t…

    SEE Change Magazine
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 17:51:15

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    RT @ncvo: How to grow the social investment market – read our new report here: ncvo.org/wbcuXl > + new soc invest tool coming soon

    NCVO Funding Team
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 11:21:39

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    RT @vscuts: voluntarysectorcuts.org.uk was launched one year ago today. So far 509 cuts have been reported, worth over £77m #vscuts

    NCVO Funding Team
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 08:36:28

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Storify for charities Weds 25th

Posted on January 25, 2012 | Leave a comment

Some links and social media gathered as we compile this week’s email newsletter.

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Wed, Jan 25 2012 08:19:57 ·
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Storify for charities Weds 25th

Some links and social media gathered as we compile this week’s email newsletter.

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    New website set up to support #volunteering in #westsussex. Organisations can list their volunteering needs bit.ly/yRR7Bj #community

    Community Matters
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 06:04:53

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    Tomorrow (25 January, 2012) RNIB will lift the lid on calls received to the helpline by sharing a selection with its 7,000 plus twitter followers. In 100 tweets RNIB will aim to give a glimpse into the varied and sometimes unexpected calls dealt with by our helpline staff.
    » UK’s LEADING SIGHT LOSS CHARITY TWE…
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 06:14:36

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    Stories.coop is the world’s first global, digital campaign to spread the benefits of cooperation through the tradition of story-telling.
    About Us | stories.coop
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 15:52:24

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    Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd has awarded £1.3 million to children’s charity Beatbullying so that young people can get support and advice in a safe online environment on issues that are worrying them such as problems with their peers or parents.
    Big Society funding enables transitio…
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 22:17:44

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    Ever wondered why data visualisations often confuse and frustrate? ow.ly/8Fvun

    mysociety
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 04:56:01

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    Andrew Stunell asks community & voluntary organisations to apply for share of £100m to bring empty homes back into use bit.ly/ApzROr

    DCLG
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 06:14:26

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    Volunteer Ireland reveals 24% rise in numbers volunteering | BreakingNews.ie: breakingnews.ie/ireland/vo… via @AddThis

    Volunteer Ireland
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 06:14:26

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    Photos and details of our NEW SPACE in #Norwich now up on our website – 3space.org/properties/midl… – great opportunity for a Norwich #nonprofit!

    3Space
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 06:15:56

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Charity Storify Tues 24th

Posted on January 24, 2012 | Leave a comment

CharityBlog’s social media latest collation.

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Tue, Jan 24 2012 08:00:50 ·
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Charity Storify Tues 24th

CharityBlog’s social media latest collation.

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    Government’s employment scheme faces stinging criticism from auditors gu.com/p/35x6j/tf

    Society Guardian
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 06:44:17

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    Scottish charities get half of their income from public sector sources ow.ly/1gTFSO

    Civil Society
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 02:20:15

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    NCVO speaks up for smaller organisations over Register of Lobbyists ow.ly/8E7eh via @CivilSocietyUK

    NCVO
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 06:02:49

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    @VAHS_uk blog | In Darkest London: Investigating Destitution in the 1920s by @KJ_Archaeology. Read and comment now at vahs.org.uk/2012/01/cheste…

    VAHS
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 05:42:14

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    Profession development for charity finance staff – join CFDG from 1-3pm today on the @GdnVoluntary Q&A bit.ly/yA50Z1

    CFDG
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 03:54:14

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    RT @the_young_fdn: ‘Investing in social enterprise: soft outcomes need hard evidence’ in @GuardianSocEnt bit.ly/x6ws8V, do you…

    CANsociety
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 05:05:42

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    Dates now confirmed for #trusteesweek 2012. Keep an eye on trusteesweek.org for more info

    Trustees’ Week
    Mon, Jan 23 2012 12:38:59

  8. That should be www.trusteesweek.org.uk
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    Interesting list of the Top 23(?!) fundraising campaigns ever sofii.org/node/949

    Management Centre
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 03:03:11

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    Less than 1 week left to get your applications in to @deloittepioneer! Deadline is midnight on 29th Jan. bit.ly/vqwElf #socent #csi

    Wavelength
    Tue, Jan 24 2012 02:20:15

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