Smartlink >> Where Donors Go For Great Ideas: Pro's and Con's of Strategies

One size does not fit all!  Different strategies fit different situations, goals and passions.  By considering the pro's and con's of each strategy based on the impact you wish to have, you can make the best choice:

1. Tackling immediate needs
2. Developing new programs
3. Organizing communities for change
4. Advocating for community change
5. Strengthening organizations

Once you have a strategy in mind, choose the issues closest to your heart.  Each is organized around a specific strategy -- to help your giving achieve the greatest possible impact:

1. Housing
2. Jobs
3. Health & Wellness
4. Schools & Education
5. Safe & Stable Families
6. Healthy Environments

Or, learn how other donors have made a difference!