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How to Write a Strong Leave Your Mark Grant Essay or Create a Memorable Video Submission
Applying for the Leave Your Mark Grant is more than completing an application. It's an opportunity to share the story behind your mission. Whether...
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Leave Your Mark 2026 is here: Your Story Could Make a Global Impact
Whether you are repeating for your first mission trip, leading a nonprofit organization, or serving your local community, your story has the power to...
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Answered Prayers in Haiti — Mission of Hope’s Leave Your Mark Story
For Mission of Hope (a 2024 Leave Your Mark Grant Winner), serving in Haiti means addressing some of the toughest challenges: hunger, unrest, and...
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More Than Funding: Why Every Mission Needs Protection
Traveling to make a difference is rewarding, but it’s rarely predictable. From sudden illness abroad, to political unrest, to canceled flights and...
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The Power of Thank You
Yesterday millions of dollars were donated to nonprofits across the world. Today, let’s remember the power that is contained within two simple words:...
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Perfect Promotion Techniques for GivingTuesday
Whether this is your first GivingTuesday or you’ve been involved for several years, the special day presents a powerful opportunity to connect your...
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Once Upon a Fundraiser
Stories influence our emotions and actions. If told effectively, they find their way to our hearts and heads in a way that very few other methods of...