These awards honor those individuals, organizations and companies working in the ePhilanthropy field who have demonstrated extraordinary talent, creativity and insight in drawing the public’s attention to the important use of the Internet for Philanthropic purposes and/or have created services or strategies that support this effort. Nominations will be accepted online from May 16 - July 15 2006 for projects/programs and campaigns taking place or concluded between May 1, 2005 and May 1 2006. All nominations must be submitted online: http://www.ephilanthropy.org/awards Judging will take place in July and August with the awards being presented at the Harvard Club of New York on Thursday, September 21, 2006. A special thank you to the sponsors of the 2006 International ePhilanthropy Awards:

ORDER YOUR TICKETS FOR AWARDS LUNCHEON BEFORE THEY SELL OUT!  Tickets for the awards ceremony are now available: http://acteva.com/go/awards Seating is limited. Purchase luncheon/ceremony tickets early to secure your seat. Questions (and for luncheon sponsorship details): awards@ephilanthropy.org

NONPROFIT INTERNET STRATEGIES eTOURS

Reno, NV   ::   Las Vegas, NV   ::   Austin, TX

From email campaigns to online auctions, advocacy to marketing, communications to community building, the ePhilanthropy Master Trainers who conduct our eTours offer unique perspectives polished by years of hands-on experience and instruction and provide you with the tools you need to shape your organization's ePhilanthropy efforts.   June 1 -- Reno, NV -- Topics: "Where Technology and Philanthropy Meet" "Cast your NET, Catch More Fish: Effective Internet Strategy For Your Nonprofit" Plus: a special interactive workshop with each of the trainers   June 2 -- Las Vegas, NV -- Topics: "Where Technology and Philanthropy Meet" "Through the Entrepreneur's Eye: Funding and Leveraging Technology for the Mission" "Harnessing the Power of Earned Income Strategies: Marketing, Segmentation & Strategy,"   June 6 -- Austin, TX -- Topics: "Understanding the Differences Between Online and Offline Fundraising" "e-Technology on a Shoestring!" "Cast your NET, Catch More Fish: Effective Internet Strategy For Your Nonprofit"   Register today www.ephilanthropy.org/etour_schedule or call Patrick at 877-536-1245 ext.1

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Firstgiving's online fundraising pages are a fast, simple way for your supporters to raise more money

Your fundraisers set up simple online pages for your event, email them to family and friends and collect online donations that are sent straight to you.  Firstgiving pages are perfect for any event and are also great for grassroots fundraising efforts and can be used alongside your current online service.   Fundraisers who use our pages have been shown to raise 3x more on average than those who don't. 

We also provide online event registration.  Firstgiving's service is incredibly easy to use and is affordable for organizations of all sizes. Let us show you how we can help you:

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Join 450 emerging nonprofit leaders at Craigslist Foundation's first annual New York Nonprofit Boot Camp, presented by Mission Research, Makers of Giftworks. Get inspired and energized to take your nonprofit to the next level! 

This action-packed day will coach you in key aspects of starting and running a nonprofit or social enterprise and link you with innovative ideas, tools, people and organizations. Just $50 gets you access to all seminars and workshops, meals, an Exhibit Hall filled with organizations that serve the nonprofit community, a Networking Reception and a range of high profile speakers. Tracks will feature Nonprofit Basics, Fundraising, Social Entrepreneurship and IT/Technology. 

ePhilanthropy Foundation CEO and President Ted Hart will be speaking at the New York Boot Camp!!

For more information and to register visit www.craigslistfoundation.org/ny

View positions posted to the ePhilanthropy Job Bank at:
http://www.imakenews.com/ephilanthropy/index000033520.cfm

To place your job announcement in the next issue, please use the online form at:
http://acteva.com/go/jobbank

For additional information, please call 877-536-1245 with any questions or send an e-mail to jobbank@ephilanthropy.org