New Online Platform Provides Social Change Organizations One-Stop Shop for Skills-Based Volunteering
Capacity Commons is a new online platform to accelerate the adoption of skills-based volunteerism for social sector organizations.
Topic: Talent Development
Impact at Work: FNA Partners with JPMorgan Chase to Double Membership in Two Years
To achieve its ambitious goal of doubling its membership base in just two years, the Florida Nonprofit Alliance partnered with the JPMorgan Chase Virtual Service Corps and Common Impact.
S1E22: Susan Portugal, Bank of America
Find a way or make a way. If you can get through the established ways of doing it, great – and if not, make a way.
Making Long-Term Impact through a Day of Skilled Service
A new case study on the Charles Schwab Pro Bono Challenge is available to help organizations find new ways to engage volunteers in shorter-term skills-based engagements that provide measurable longer-term results.
S1E19: Colleen Olphert, Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
“We’re all in this together and we’re only going to succeed if companies, governments, nonprofits – we’re all working in the same direction.
Impact at Work: Talent Development Spotlight with John Hancock’s Amy Ly
John Hancock Senior Salesforce and Operations Analyst Amy Ly joined her company’s volunteer team to support a Salesforce implementation project with the Urban Farming Institute and hone her professional skills.
S1E17: Syretta Hill, StepUp Durham
What I find is that when women are sitting at the table, the way that we are present is just different.
S1E14: Daniel Horgan, MENTOR
Now that I’ve worked in different sectors, I feel like I can play the role of helping to translate between the sectors…anything we are doing in the philanthropic space needs to be aligned to a business goal.
S1E13: Krista Canellakis, City of San Francisco
The really exciting part of working in government is that we want people to steal our ideas. I love meeting with public servants in other cities to see how our work can be shared or replicated.
Celebrating Schwab’s Pro Bono Challenge in Indianapolis
The vibrant energy of the Charles Schwab Pro Bono Challenge makes it one of the Common Impact team’s favorite events of the year.