As many of you know, there is a page on this blog dedicated to holidays nonprofit organizations may be able to use for creative awareness or fundraising campaigns, such as generating a planned giving appeal piece around Plan Your Epitaph Day (November 2). Here's a quick snapshot of some of November's holidays you may be able to use and a couple such ideas:
Children's Day
Give Wildlife A Break Week
International Day For the Elimination of Violence Against Women Day
International Tongue Twister Day - Ask your constituents to come up with the best Tweetable (140 characters or less) tongue twisters about your org!
Military Family Appreciation Month
National Adoption Day (Saturday before Thanksgiving)
National Family Literacy Day
National Family Volunteer Day
National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week
National Inspirational Role Models Month
National Parents As Teachers Day
National Philanthropy Day (!!!)
National Survivors of Suicide Day (Saturday before Thanksgiving)
NoSHAVEmber: [USA - Beard Month or Movember, Australia - Mustache Month] - Have any leaders or volunteers who will go without shaving for the sake of awareness/gifts?
Use Less Stuff Day (Thursday Before Thanksgiving)
Veterans Day
World Diabetes Day
World Kindness Day
You're Welcomegiving Day (Day after Thanksgiving)
National Survivors of Suicide Day (Saturday before Thanksgiving)
NoSHAVEmber: [USA - Beard Month or Movember, Australia - Mustache Month] - Have any leaders or volunteers who will go without shaving for the sake of awareness/gifts?
Use Less Stuff Day (Thursday Before Thanksgiving)
Veterans Day
World Diabetes Day
World Kindness Day
You're Welcomegiving Day (Day after Thanksgiving)
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