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2-1-1 Connecting Communities

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What was a source of information, are quickly becoming the trusted and necessary managers of community-wide information used to support inquiries from the public, state and county governments, nonprofits, and more--and able to do so every day, during disasters and emergencies, and for broad and specialized sectors.

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For CSR, 2019 is the Year of the Employee

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In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Skilled Volunteerism to Address Disaster Resiliency.

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Staying Nimble in a Time of Change

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Reflective of that trend, the average individual giving amount is on pace to grow from $901 in 2016 to $1,140 in 2017, according to data fielded in the study. While it’s important to maintain the messaging quintessential to your brand, it’s also important to understand how to blend that key message with relevant cultural events.

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