Common Impact and NYC Service pilot program Volunteers for Small Business Recovery matches skilled corporate volunteers with NYC small business owners affected by COVID-19.
“In a pandemic in the midst of a lot of social unrest, volunteering really made me feel like I was able to make a difference, to be a better person, and offer something of value to a very deserving nonprofit.”
Charles Schwab’s annual skills-based volunteer event taps into employees’ professional expertise to build nonprofit capacity and create long-term community impact.
Skills-based volunteers from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts collaborated with East Boston Social Centers to develop frameworks for nonprofit managers to support their team’s mental health in moments of crisis.
Skills for Cities Spring 2021 is dedicated to building the capacity of Midwest nonprofits as they continue to respond to COVID-19, racial inequity, and the digital divide.
As COVID-19 cases surge, so does the urgency of basic needs in our most vulnerable communities. Food, work, housing, healthcare, and more are at risk for many.
Voting in COVID-19 times may require more effort than it has in the past, but it’s still one of the best ways we can build equitable, strong communities.
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 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.
StartOut and JPMorgan Chase collaborate on a virtual skills-based volunteering project to develop a strategy for the LGBTQIA+ nonprofit’s expansion efforts.
