Helen Keller Day – Advancing Accessibility and Inclusion in Nonprofit Work (June 27)
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Helen Keller Day – Advancing Accessibility and Inclusion in Nonprofit Work (June 27)

Helen Keller Day: A Call to Action for Accessibility and Inclusion in Nonprofit Work Observed on June 27, Helen Keller Day honors the legacy of one of the most inspiring disability advocates in modern history. Blind and deaf since infancy, Helen Keller became a globally respected author, lecturer, and champion for people with disabilities. Today,…

Rainforest Day: Why Environmental Storytelling Matters More Than Ever
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Rainforest Day: Why Environmental Storytelling Matters More Than Ever

Why Rainforest Day Deserves Your Attention Rainforest Day, observed annually on June 22, is more than a celebration of lush landscapes—it’s a call to protect one of Earth’s most important ecosystems. Rainforests regulate climate, support biodiversity, and provide life-sustaining resources to communities around the globe. For environmental nonprofits, Rainforest Day is an opportunity not just…

Marketing That Remembers: A Founder’s Story & How Nonprofits Can Build Campaigns That Last
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Marketing That Remembers: A Founder’s Story & How Nonprofits Can Build Campaigns That Last

By Linda Purvis, Blue Canyon Creative June is recognized as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month—a time to bring visibility to memory loss, dementia, and the families and organizations working tirelessly to support those affected. This isn’t just another blog post about awareness campaigns. This is about memory. And the painful, slow, heartbreaking erosion of it….

World Oceans Day: Protecting Marine Biodiversity Through Community Action
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World Oceans Day: Protecting Marine Biodiversity Through Community Action

Every June 8, World Oceans Day highlights the vital role oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. From regulating the climate to feeding billions, oceans are the planet’s life support system. Yet they are under growing threat from pollution, overfishing, and climate change. For nonprofits working at the intersection of environment, education, and equity, World…

Celebrating World Environment Day: Sustainable Practices for Nonprofits
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Celebrating World Environment Day: Sustainable Practices for Nonprofits

Every June 5, World Environment Day reminds us of the power we hold to shape the future of our planet. But sustainability isn’t just for environmental nonprofits—it’s a responsibility shared across every sector. For nonprofits serving communities, culture, education, or health, embracing eco-conscious operations sends a powerful message: we care about people and the planet….

Planting Curiosity: Why Gardening Grows More Than Gardens for Kids
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Planting Curiosity: Why Gardening Grows More Than Gardens for Kids

May 25 through June 2 marks National Children’s Gardening Week—a time to celebrate how digging in the dirt can spark curiosity, resilience, and lifelong respect for the environment. For nonprofits focused on youth education, environmental literacy, or community gardens, this week is a powerful reminder: when kids grow plants, they grow roots in something bigger…