The way that money works and the power that is held by business is centrally important to understand and influence for people who want to make a contribution to the world becoming a more just and vibrant place.
You don’t have to have the leading voice on a social issue. Just being at the table and having your brand be present goes a long way.
StartOut and JPMorgan Chase collaborate on a virtual skills-based volunteering project to develop a strategy for the LGBTQIA+ nonprofit’s expansion efforts.
Mid-pandemic, LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurship nonprofit StartOut and JPMorgan Chase began a three-month virtual volunteering project to develop a strategy for the decade-old organization’s new expansion efforts. The JPMorgan Chase Virtual Service Corps team, which included members of the company’s Pride Employee Resource Group, evaluated potential locations and identified the top cities for StartOut to prioritize for …
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Leaning heavily into the unique skill sets and interests of your employees, thinking about where that can be deployed and applied to have the greatest impact, and staying true to your core competencies and mission as a company is really important.
One year ago today, Common Impact launched Capacity Commons, a free, online one-stop-shop for skills-based volunteering.
Recorded at the IPA Philanthropy Leads 2020 Conference, this session focuses on how to successfully train executives for nonprofit board service. CEO Danielle Holly shares insights and best practices from Common Impact’s two decades of experience in skilled volunteerism, including board matching and service. Watch the replay to learn how to identify suitable candidates, introduce them …
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In the face of COVID-19 and a spike in unemployment, the mission of workforce development nonprofit Custom Collaborative took on a new level of urgency.
Racial equity nonprofits provide vital services and resources to people affected by race-based violence and discrimination.
We are deeply saddened and angered by the systemic racism that continues to exist in this country. We will continue to listen, to speak, out and to act.
