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Refresh and Reset: A Pro Bono Website Upgrade
“The team really listened to us and thought to learn about how this supported our work organizationally in order to create a platform that will work for us and grow with us,” said Emily Ashton, Chief External Affairs Officer at…
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Pro Bono Week Pride: $500,000 in Skills-Based Volunteering for Nonprofits
As we reflect back on Pro Bono Week, we couldn't be prouder of what we've accomplished together!
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Pro Bono Perspectives Rewind: October 2021
Catch up on the latest Pro Bono Perspectives podcast episodes from October 2021!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Cate Hewett, State Street
State Street Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Cate Hewett shares the powerful impact a skills-based volunteering project with nonprofit Riverside Industries, Inc. had on her and her team.
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Where it Started: A Pro Bono Website Redesign
Common Impact matched education and mentorship nonprofit America Needs You with Fidelity Investments for a long-term team consulting project to redesign their website.
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Driving Communities Forward: Insights from Cross-Sector Leaders Closing the Opportunity Gap
Common Impact and Cruise partnered with San Francisco-based nonprofits for a discussion on how cross-sector partnerships and workforce development programs can create more equitable pathways to opportunity.
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Pro Bono Perspectives Rewind: September 2021
Catch up on the latest Pro Bono Perspectives podcast episodes from September 2021!
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Pro Bono Perspectives Rewind: Summer 2021
Catch up on our latest podcast episodes from Summer 2021!
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Navigating the Great Resignation
Companies are turning to skills-based volunteering to boost to employee engagement and retention amidst the Great Resignation.
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Deliver on Employee and Community Engagement Goals with a Skilled Volunteering Pitch Competition
Our day of service model provides opportunities for professional development, team building, and nonprofit capacity building.
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Asian American Leadership Spotlight: Stuart Shih, Fidelity Investments
Stuart Shih, a Fidelity Investments skills-based volunteer, shares about authentic leadership, active listening, and a workforce development project with Skills for Rhode Island’s Future.
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Asian American Leadership Spotlight: Maria Kim, Cara Collective
Maria Kim, President & CEO of workforce development nonprofit Cara Collective, talks leadership during COVID-19, alleviating inequality, and racial justice.
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COVID-19 and Corporate Social Innovation
The impacts of COVID-19 on basic needs organizations has sparked many companies to rethink and redesign their approaches to community impact, like San Francisco-based autonomous vehicle (AV) startup Cruise.
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Keeping the Spirit of Volunteerism Strong
In celebration of Global Volunteer Month, we're sharing some of our favorite volunteer interviews, articles, and resources to fuel you for what’s ahead!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Victoria Lai, Verizon
Verizon's Victoria Lai shares about her recent skills-based volunteer work through Skills for Cities and a web design project with technology education and entrepreneurship nonprofit Hopeworks.