I’m careful not to hold companies to too high a standard because it takes time for [them] to actually move. They’re cruise ships, not row boats… We have to do everything we can to encourage these companies to do more.
Companies are turning to skills-based volunteering to boost to employee engagement and retention amidst the Great Resignation.
Bridging the digital divide requires action and collaboration across an entire ecosystem – government, private sector, nonprofits – and most importantly, passionate and committed people driving change.
Common Impact announces the election of Dorri McWhorter as a member of their Board of Directors, to bolster the organization’s national presence and mission of aligning business and social purpose to create more equitable communities.
A year after COVID-19 first hit the U.S., nonprofits were ready to return to the promising capacity building projects they had to put on hold during the worst of the pandemic. At the same time, companies were seeking creative ways to boost collaboration amongst employees who had been working apart from their colleagues for an unprecedented stretch of …
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We cannot unsee what we saw [during the pandemic]. We can’t just paper over differences and do things that feel good because that’s what’s most comfortable. We need to be uncomfortable in a way that gives us urgency to impact folks [who] are caught in these disparities.
Pay equity is critical and – I’d argue – one of the first things companies need to be thinking about if they’re truly wanting to commit to racial equity.
From the beginning, there was such mutual respect for the knowledge that we [each] brought to the table.
On June 23, Allstate professionals across the country will collaborate with nonprofits dedicated to building a more equitable society for The Allstate Foundation Day of Service to Advance Racial Equity.
Our day of service model provides opportunities for professional development, team building, and nonprofit capacity building.
