Join Us: Great Rivers Conference
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MAY 20, 2022
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the Great Rivers conference, May 23-26, in Madison Wisconsin!
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Congratulations! NVOAD Awards
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MAY 5, 2022
We wanted to add our voice of congratulations to the good folks at PA VOAD, winner of the State/Territory VOAD of the Year! And, to Ian Anderson, of Colorado VOAD, for Volunteer of the Year as well. Both are well deserved! Visionlink is honored to support their work.
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Join us at NVOAD Conference!
VisionLink
MAY 3, 2022
It's that time of year again for Visionlink! We're off to the National VOAD Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, May 2nd through 5th at the Renaissance Harborplace!
Join Visionlink: Southeast Regional Conference
VisionLink
APRIL 26, 2022
Join us at the Southeast Regional United Way / 211 conference, April 26th to 29th. The event is so well attended the organizers needed to open an additional conference hotel. Way to go!
Nonprofit Technology Adoption: Why It Matters and How to Be Successful
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Discover how this high-level overview report can help get your organization in shape for technology adoption and read helpful best practices for facilitating this critical process.
The Value of Volunteers
VisionLink
APRIL 20, 2022
It's National Volunteer Week! Fun fact, each year about 62 million Americans volunteer at their local schools, with NGOs, with disaster preparedness and response groups, and community centers and homeless shelters.
Inclusivity & Equity Workshop Series
VisionLink
MAY 19, 2022
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) , and to do our small part, Visionlink is pleased to announce our next Breakthrough Workshops series, focused on equity, accessibility, and inclusion. To learn more about GAAD, please click here.
Marshall Fire: Boulder County
VisionLink
DECEMBER 31, 2021
We are so saddened by the devastation across Boulder County--and we thank so many of you who have checked in with us.
Responding to Quad State Tornadoes
VisionLink
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Like many of you, we watched with great sadness as the tornadoes wrecked havoc over the weekend across the Midwest. These unprecedented storms seem to becoming more and more common.
Join Visionlink: National Hurricane Conference
VisionLink
APRIL 11, 2022
Come on down! Visionlink is at booth 119. We're all about improving hurricane preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation in order to save lives and property in the United States and the tropical islands of the Caribbean and Pacific. Visionlink has in attendance some of our most senior disaster experts--with literally hundreds of disaster operations in their bank of experience.
New Beginnings
VisionLink
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Visionlink is thrilled to support the work of New Beginnings, a Seattle-based organization working to empower survivors and mobilize community awareness and action to end domestic violence.
Become the Association Your Members Want
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As the pandemic advanced, we were keenly aware of the apprehension and pain throughout our community. Clients and colleagues contacted us with questions about managing revenue shortfall, introducing new technology, and preparing for changing membership patterns. The.orgCommunity organized a Think Tank to help identify trends and crystalize our outlook on the future of membership. The sessions were facilitated by Elizabeth Engel, Chief Strategist, Spark Consulting. This article is the result of feedback gleaned during those dialogues, previous research, and the viewpoints of the.orgSource team.
Data Exchange For Coordinated Care Data Hubs
VisionLink
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
More and more our conversations are focused on Community Information Exchange Systems, Health Care Exchanges, Coordinated Care, Comprehensive Disaster Relief systems and similar opportunities to join efforts--and combine data--to leverage the work of many organizations for better outcomes.
The Problem with Complex Passwords
VisionLink
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
For each of us, our online security depends on passwords, and like much of human activity--during the rush of day-to-day effort, we often take short cuts to accomplish tasks the easy way.
Honoring Our Veterans
VisionLink
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Visionlink joins with Americans nationwide to honor our military servicemembers, their families, and our nation's veterans today, November 11th. We ask of these good people their willingness to offer the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We do not take that request, or their offer, lightly.
Why the Most Advanced Disaster Relief Software Saves You Time & Money
VisionLink
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Visionlink announces new disaster relief and disaster operations modules, and now all listed on one page to share with your staff and stakeholders. See the list now: [link] Saving Time and Money Like No Other We license differently — once a user is licensed, they can use any module at any time.
CADRE (Collaborating Agencies' Disaster Relief Effort)
VisionLink
AUGUST 31, 2021
Visionlink is excited to begin supporting the work of Collaborating Agencies' Disaster Relief Effort, or CADRE-- a leading network of organizations that provide community services essential in times of disaster.
Achieving Organizational Transformation: Pathways to Success
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Association executives—and hopefully their boards—know that they are facing perilous times. Driven by the pace of cultural and technological change, they are experiencing major disruptions in the traditional business models that used to guide organizational growth strategies.orgSource offers a straightforward approach to navigating these changes and readying your organization for growth.
The Lessons of Coordinating Care from 9/11
VisionLink
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Reflecting on the anniversary of 9/11 this year, we honor those working in the Towers, the first responders and all of their families and friends—and all Americans who woke up to a changed nation.
Activating for Hurricane Laura
VisionLink
AUGUST 26, 2020
With one of the highest 24-hour intensification rates, Hurricane Laura will be a tremendously serious storm, and another of nearly 300 named disasters from which we build expertise and readiness to offer help.
WithinReach
VisionLink
JULY 31, 2021
Visionlink is pleased to begin supporting the work of WithinReach--a Washington based organization focused on building communities where everyone has access to the right resources, families have a voice, and communities can flourish.
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
VisionLink
JULY 31, 2020
Visionlink is pleased to begin supporting the work of Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.
The Denan Project - Leveraging WhatsApp for Good
As part of building a new supporter journey (from making a one-time donation to becoming a sustaining supporter), The Denan Project set out to shorten the time between the first donation and the recurring donations.
Rent Relief in Ventura County
VisionLink
JUNE 18, 2020
Visionlink is pleased to support the County of Ventura in their recent launch of the Ventura County Pandemic Rental Assistance Program. This program is aimed at providing temporary rental assistance for Ventura County residents who owe past-due rent because of a hardship due to COVID-19.
National Nurses Day!
VisionLink
MAY 6, 2020
On the heels of GivingTuesday (yesterday), we have another major national day today, May 6th, honoring nurses and by extension--other healthcare workers. At the turn of the century, Florence Nightingale is credited with founding modern nursing.
Giving Tuesday!
VisionLink
MAY 5, 2020
Yes, during a pandemic it's hard to take the time. But perhaps now is the best time. And if you're reading this after Tuesday--so what? Make a difference and give today. To whom?
Oregon Office of Emergency Management: Volunteer & Goods and Services Donations
VisionLink
APRIL 11, 2020
We are pleased to support the good work of the Oregon Office of Emergency Management. The agency has deployed Visionlink’s volunteer management and Goods and Services Donation solution to help coordinate response among volunteers for COVID-19 in Oregon.
Americans' Urge to Help Overcomes Lock Down Limitations
VisionLink
APRIL 9, 2020
Thousands of COVID-19 volunteers and donated essential supplies are matched with states’ needs through an innovative pro bono tech and volunteer partnership BOULDER, CO, April 9, 2020 – Americans are no strangers to disasters. A hallmark of U.S.
COVID-19 Response Guide for Public Health Officials
VisionLink
MARCH 23, 2020
Available Now: covid-local.org Visionlink's data science partner, Talus Analytics, has been working with the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Bio team, the Center for Global Development, and the Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security to create an authoritative guide for COVID-19 response.
Help Colorado Now - Visionlink Tech Helps Fight COVID-19
VisionLink
MARCH 22, 2020
Deployed by the State of Colorado, a new site for volunteers and donors is engaging helpful people across the state--by the thousands--who are heeding the Governor's call to volunteer and donate. You can join them here. Or catch up on the announcement from the Governor, and stories in the press.
COVID-19 Infection & Quarantine Tracker
VisionLink
MARCH 3, 2020
Community Infection & Quarantine Tracker Available Now Visionlink announces the COVID-19 Infection and Quarantine Tracker for 2-1-1s, I&R Centers, Aging Agencies, Crisis Lines and Disaster Agencies.
New Web Site & Blog
VisionLink
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Three Cheers! Pleased to invite everyone to check out our new web site and this re-designed blog site! You've found the blog, the web site is accessible across that menu bar above this posting, or directly at [link].
Endeavors
VisionLink
MARCH 31, 2021
Visionlink is honored to begin supporting the work of Endeavors, an organization based in San Antonio, Texas. Endeavors seeks to unify families and communities torn apart by poverty, unemployment, or neglect by providing real, practical solutions and a path to earned income. Endeavors deploys a wide array of programs and services supporting children, families, veterans and those struggling with mental illness and other significant disabilities.
Multi Language & Localization to the Next Level
VisionLink
JANUARY 15, 2020
Approximately 14% to 15% of adults in the U.S. and Canada speak something other than English or French at home. So it is only right that we provide sophisticated language and localization tools to support all the people in a community. Web Sites Deploy in one or multiple languages.
Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence
VisionLink
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Visionlink is excited to begin supporting the work of the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence. The Coalition's mission is to end gender-based violence and promote equitable relationships through collective action for social change. Based in King County, Washington, the Coalition provides services and resources for victims and survivors of gender-based violence, with the overarching mission to work together for gender equity and social justice.
USAging
VisionLink
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Visionlink is excited to begin supporting the work of USAging, formerly the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. USAging is the national association representing and supporting the network of Area Agencies on Aging, helping older adults and people with disabilities throughout the United States live with optimal health, well-being, independence, and dignity in their homes and communities. USAging is dedicated to supporting its members.
South Dakota Helpline Center
VisionLink
OCTOBER 31, 2020
Visionlink is excited to begin supporting the work of the South Dakota Helpline Center. This organization began in 1974 and was the first location to begin 211 service west of the Mississippi. They serve thousands of people every year, connecting individuals to resources and support, connecting local agency volunteers, and offering hope to individuals with thoughts of suicide. Their core service areas include the 211 Helpline, Volunteer Connections, and Suicide and Crisis Support.
Galveston CoCare
VisionLink
OCTOBER 31, 2020
Visionlink is thrilled to begin supporting the work of Texas-based organization Galveston CoCare, a network of community members, service providers, healthcare specialists, educational partners, and religious organizations that work to ensure nobody falls through the cracks.
WestFair Rides
VisionLink
AUGUST 31, 2020
Visionlink is pleased to begin supporting the work of WestFair Rides, an organization based in Westchester County, New York. WestFair Rides is a collaborative nonprofit organization managing ride choices for older adults and adults with vision impairments.
5 Billion Data Field Exchanges A Month
VisionLink
OCTOBER 10, 2019
Five billion data field exchanges a month. What have we learned? That the structure of your data matters a great deal, particularly if you need data exchanges to be quick and inexpensive. To do that--one needs to structure the data correctly in the first place. Dry topic? Sorry. Here is a fun animation to make it more interesting! Caution: the music starts up in scene three, and you'll be humming the tune later today. It's less than three minutes long.
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VisionLink
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Interoperability Made Real: Open Referral’s Data Standard for Resource Directories Visionlink is dedicated to data standards and data exchange as a necessary part of supporting successful communities. While the value of community services data may have been defined in the past by the strength of the walls around it, today however, tremendous value comes from the ability to be use appropriate data collaboratively among partners.
New Password Standards
VisionLink
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
None of us like passwords, well, except for the good that they do for us. New research from NIST helps us to understand better ways to build passwords, and Visionlink has released an upgrade to its CommunityOS 2 platform in response. The most fundamental change in the standards by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), is about the frequency of forcing password changes. Survey says? Never.
Visionlink Supports Dorian Response
VisionLink
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Visionlink systems are fully engaged with Hurricane Dorian response. The National Shelter System is being used to help manage dozens of shelters in Florida--and states north, as Dorian continues along its predicted track. NVOAD is deploying a new situational reporting module for some states from Visionlink, to better coordinate the activities of partner agencies.
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