Skills for Cities Fall 2021 will bring together volunteers from 16 companies with leaders of 17 BIPOC-led, racial equity, and digital inclusion nonprofits in an intensive one-day virtual flash consulting event.
Common Impact matched education and mentorship nonprofit America Needs You with Fidelity Investments for a long-term team consulting project to redesign their website.
We’ve seen a very encouraging shift amongst companies that acknowledge racial justice and equity is an absolutely integral component to addressing the climate issue.
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.
Catch up on the latest Pro Bono Perspectives podcast episodes from September 2021!
If companies were to move too quickly, it might do more harm than good. Companies really shouldn’t just throw resources at something without the depth of understanding. I don’t think that’s an excuse, but I do think it is a reality.
More over the last three years than any time in my tenure, people reference their service as activism… It’s led people to have a broader social justice or racial justice framework in their service that directs where they want to serve and the context around their service.
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.
There’s no better investment than in our staff because we know that when we do so, they will be fortified and ready to address the needs of the community.
