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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Today, we’re announcing our third Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort, which will focus on climate justice. Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. Why Climate Justice?

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

My first term with Public Allies and the Alzheimer's Association began as an outreach specialist in December 2016. Above is the mission of the Alzheimer's Association, but in what capacity do I serve that supports this mission? I not only serve the Alzheimer’s Association individually but along with my fellow second-year Allies.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

My first term with Public Allies and the Alzheimer's Association began as an outreach specialist in December 2016. Above is the mission of the Alzheimer's Association, but in what capacity do I serve that supports this mission? I not only serve the Alzheimer’s Association individually but along with my fellow second-year Allies.

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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

ASU Lodestar Center

They have historically been left out of the conversation, but want to give their time and resources to make the biggest social impact possible. Messaging should be concise, clear, visual and highlight the impact an individual can make by getting involved. Also, consider asking your younger donors how they wish to be reached.

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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. Some rely primarily on generic workplace tools like Google Docs and Microsoft apps, but others invest in industry applications like Better Impact and Volgistics. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Mark A. And *poof*… the volunteers were gone.

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Why Volunteers Quit: How to Retain Them

Volunteer Hub

According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. According to a Work and Wellbeing Survey , performed by the American Psychological Association, nearly 3 in 5 people report negative impacts of work-related stress, including lack of interest, effort, motivation, or energy.

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'I Truly Believe That Education is the Antidote for Ignorance, Poverty and War'

ASU Lodestar Center

Before becoming a Public Ally, I somewhat understood the nonprofit sector, since the year before I had served as a City Year Corps Member in Chicago through AmeriCorps. She was placed at the American Lung Association as a Lung Health Programs Coordinator. posted by Michelle Jimenez Class 12 Public Ally.