Volunteerism

06 Feb 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -
7:45am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York
Strategic volunteerism, when carefully designed to match expertise to need, is a critical component of supporting nonprofit partners. Join corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer coordinators for a peer-to-peer conversation about harnessing...
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Volunteerism

Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

Publication date: 
03/2011
This report analyzes how the humanitarian community and the emerging volunteer and technical communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and strengthen collaboration between the humanitarian and technology communities during future emergencies.
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Report
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Information Technology
Volunteerism
Funding Area 
Disaster Relief
Technology

A Year of Service

Release Date: 
07/23/2014
Tim McClimon, vice president for corporate social responsibility at American Express and president of the American Express Foundation, writes about a new national effort that envisions a future in which young people spend a year in service to the...
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Insights
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All Funders
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Volunteerism
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Education

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

Release Date: 
07/17/2014
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is giving $500,000 to the Shriver Corps, an initiative to train volunteers to help connect poor Americans with programs they may not know about but that could help lift them out of poverty.
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Member News
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Volunteerism
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Economic Security
Workforce Development
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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

Release Date: 
02/20/2014
PNY Executive Coordinator Nick Collins talks about the Service for Impact working group and the growing corporate commitment to long-term volunteer programs and partnerships with community-based nonprofits.

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