New methods of impact measurement can more accurately capture and strengthen the value of volunteer hours, shares a new report from Common Impact and True Impact.
The private, public, and social sectors have long been stuck on how to define the value of donated time – the inspirational stories and output reporting we’ve all relied on just don’t tell the whole story. We were ready for a better way, so we worked closely with the measurement experts at True Impact to …
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We’re really excited that we have been able to create an ecosystem of women working in sustainable fashion and becoming leaders in their community and in developing a sisterhood that they direct.
The digital divide is not simply a technology issue. It’s an issue of equity, education, healthcare, and employment – one that we can only solve together.
Skills for Cities 2020 is a national, virtual volunteer effort centered on sustaining and scaling racial justice and BIPOC-led nonprofits.
If we want to solve this public health crisis, we need to invest in education. If we want to solve the climate crisis, if we want to promote peace and security, economic growth, job creation – education is the key to unlocking all of these different social issues.
We need to be more explicit about understanding the systemic roots of these challenges and not just helping individual students beat the odds. Our work really needs to be about how do we contribute to changing the odds so that more students live in a city where their opportunities match their ambitions.
This report analyzes the unique challenges and needs of nonprofits by issue area category and offers recommendations for companies, individuals, and other organizations to leverage their unique skill sets to meet those needs.
In Common Impact’s effort to support and sustain its nonprofit partners during this crisis, we found ourselves spending a lot of time doing a lot of research in a lot of places. We imagine many of you are doing the same. How varied are the challenges that different types of organizations are facing? What kinds …
The fifth annual Fidelity Impact Week will engage over 400 employees in 81 skills-based volunteering projects with nonprofits across the U.S.
