For six decades, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver has excited youth ages 6-18 with a wealth of quality programming in fun areas like athletics & outdoor activities, STEM & robotics, and cooking – all designed to provide them a safe, supportive, and enriching environment that inspires them to achieve their greatest potential. At …
Skills-based volunteering generates wins across social impact, talent development, employee engagement, recruitment & retention, and more.
The Skills-Based Volunteerism Training Academy equipped nonprofits with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to run successful capacity building partnerships and scale their impact.
To develop and execute a skills-based volunteering day of service that would deliver on its goals across volunteer programming, internal education, and community impact, Citizens tapped on Common Impact and our two decades of program management experience.
Skills-based volunteers apply their business experience and specialized expertise to propel nonprofits – and their own companies – to reach new heights. Today, we hear from one such volunteer: Jes Philo, Product Manager at Allstate, who worked with the Center for Youth Wellness during a day of service hosted by Common Impact and The Allstate Foundation.
Skills-based volunteering can be of critical support to nonprofits in the current environment, enabling them to take a step back from their current context and envision the future.
Skills-Based Volunteering in Action: Team Consulting Offering upskilling opportunities is a priority for any company that values its employees’ continuous growth and success. When Fidelity Investments sought a long-term skills-based volunteering program calibrated for the unique expertise of its Corporate Technology Group (CTG), it partnered with Common Impact to identify nonprofit projects that aligned with …
Catch up on the latest Pro Bono Perspectives podcast episodes from November-December 2021!
What is that superpower, that skill, that talent that your family and friends and colleagues always go to you for? How can you use that to create change in your community?
Team Consulting with America Needs You and Fidelity Investments This is the final installment in a series of blog posts tracking a long-term skills-based volunteering project with America Needs You and Fidelity Investments to upgrade the nonprofit’s website. Catch up on the project progress by reading the first and second posts in the series. The …
