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Activating Damage Assessment System for Hurricane Ian

VisionLink

Currently focused on Flo rida’s Gulf Coast, Hurricane Ian’s particular track, combined with the shape of the bay, means that significant storm surges may inundate the Tampa Bay region. Because of the slow-moving storm, other more distant areas may also receive large amounts of rain or coastal surge.

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Visionlink Supports Dorian Response

VisionLink

Visionlink systems are fully engaged with Hurricane Dorian response. Visionlink offers advanced, expertly-designed solutions including volunteer, gifts-in-kind, situational awareness, client intake, case management, and other modules for disaster response. Each can be deployed separately or as an integrated suite.

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How Loggerhead Marinelife Center is Raising Funds to Save Sea Turtles

DipJar

Since 2018, DipJar has been an integral part of the Center’s fundraising efforts, generating nearly $400,000 dollars through more than 26,000 “dips.” During this time, the eggs can be eaten by predators, damaged by tropical storms and hurricanes, exposed by beach goers digging on the beach, and more.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

Integrate a matching gift search tool directly into the donation process. Two common benefits to share with potential partners include enhanced brand awareness and happier employees. What’s more, the company provided financial assistance by matching donations dollar-for-dollar up to $3 million in response to the hurricane.

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5 Ways Nonprofits Can Help Solve the Climate Crisis

Saleforce Nonprofit

As not all organisations have climate action integrated into their strategy yet, let’s have a look at five key ways the nonprofit sector can help to solve the climate crisis — and concrete examples of intersectional initiatives that are already happening. Innovate Solutions to Address the Crisis.

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Going Virtual – An Alternative Volunteer Event Guide

Connection Cafe

Catchafire : Time-sensitive requests for short-term projects in our active, virtual volunteer pool can assist with items such as email marke ting setup to spread awareness about health and safety, consultation on remote best practices, and much more. Skills-Based Volunteering. There’s an app for that!

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

BUT, what if we did invite the public to provide situational awareness such as telling us about the elderly people on a hill? We did some research around this issue and published a white paper detailing the case for integrating time-honored emergency response expertise with real-time social input. One person can post a message.