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Persuasive Speech: Non-Profit or Charity: Home

Source #1: Organization Website

Start by locating the website of an organization that supports your cause or addresses your social issue. A few search strategies are listed below.

Google Search
Suggested search terms: Enter a term that describes your cause followed by the term nonprofit organizations. For example: "literacy nonprofit organizations," "animal welfare nonprofit organizations."
Charity Navigator
A list of charities can be found at this website.

Sources #2 & #3: Two articles that support your position

Search the HF Library databases to locate two articles that support your position. Suggested databases are listed below.

SIRS Issues Researcher This link opens in a new window
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context This link opens in a new window
Gale Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
EBSCO Explora This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window

Monroe's Motivated Sequence

NoodleTools Citation Tips

Websites:

Click the green "New Source" button
Select "Website" and then "Webpage"
Complete the template and click "Save"

Databases:

Open article you want to cite
On the article, find and click on the "Cite" button (symbol with two quotation marks)
Change Citation style to the one you are using
Export Citation to NoodleTools
Click "Import" button
Once green bar appears at top of page, go back to your NoodleTools sources page and refresh page