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AP African American studies class debuts in 60 US high schools Action News Jax [Video]

AP African American Studies will introduce a new generation of students to the amazingly rich cultural, artistic and political contributions of African Americans, said Trevor Packer, the College Boards senior vice president of AP and instruction.

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Possible House of Raeford plant could be headed to Aiken County [Video]

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) A potential poultry processing plant in Aiken County sparks interest. The House of Raeford plant could be located along Frontage Road in Aiken County. It could benefit from incentives from the city. The North Carolina poultry processing company plans to invest $185 million in building a plant in Aiken County. 900 []

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$3,705 Raised on Facebook with $0 Ad Spend with Chelsea Edwards [Video]

If you think Facebook doesn’t work to acquire donors anymore, this case study with Chelsea Edwards from the Colorectal Cancer Alliance will prove you otherwise.For the past three years as the Senior Director of Peer-to-Peer Giving, Chelsea has been instrumental in amplifying their fundraising campaigns, like “Lead From Behind”, which harnessed celebrity influencers like Ryan Reynolds. Partnering with GoodUnited on their messaging and Facebook fundraising efforts last year resulted in 440 people launching a campaign around “Blue Day” and $3,705 raised, with $0 in ad spend! Chelsea breaks down the details of their strategy, including the messaging and segmenting they used to engage donors and the analytics they paid attention to. Interestingly, Facebook Messenger drove higher click-through rates as compared to email. We also explore the art of listening to your donors, using their stories to refine your strategies, ensuring that every click contributes to a narrative of hope and support.March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about how to support the cause.#colorectalcancerawareness #nonprofitmarketing #podcast https://positiveequation.com/3705-raised-on-facebook-with-0-ad-spend-with-chelsea-edwards

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Johnston McQueen Elementary in Longview gets book vending machine [Video]

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) Longview ISD unveiled a new book vending machine at Johnston McQueen Elementary on Friday in celebration of Read Across America Day. Im excited to see how our kids are going to be able to really just continue to grow in their reading, said Christy Scott, head of school at Johnston McQueen. []

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How to Unlock Recurring Grants Through Your Volunteer Program [Video]

Learn everything you need to know about volunteer matching grants and how to secure them for your nonprofit:1.The basics of Volunteer Matching Grants including their value and impact on your nonprofit2. How to use your current volunteer program to find Volunteer Grants (qualification and setting yourself up for success)3. Best practices for receiving and growing your nonprofit’s volunteer grant program