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The Power of Sport in Changing the World

Saleforce Nonprofit

We wanted to create a standard for best practices and celebrate organizations that are aligned with Laureus’ purpose — leading from the front in using sport for good in society. The Laureus Sport for Good Index, launched in 2021, is our annual listing of the best brands globally using sport to drive social and environmental impact.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Tour-de-France (July). It’s not summer without the Tour-de-France in July (or get a head-start with World Bicycle Day on June 3). It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Bike-a-Thon.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. Private cooking classes Connect with a professional or celebrity chef to ask if they’d be willing to donate their time to a private cooking class.

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Pride is a Protest, Not a Parade: How Education Can Help Fight Hate Against the LGBTQ+ Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

Every June, the LGBTQ+ community and allies come together to celebrate love and friendship, to show how far the equality movement has come, and how much more work there is to do. Pride feels more of the latter this year than in previous years. Progress is never linear with hate crimes and discrimination against the community rising.

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Optimistic about Marrakesh Treaty!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The hope is to be able to celebrate the milestone globally on December 10, 2015, Human Rights Day. The score: Have ratified = 8 Will or Probably Will = 14 Possible = 17 The Treaty goes into effect three months after 20 ratifications have been formally deposited with WIPO, so it’s looking great!

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Why Nonprofit Workplaces Are Stressful and What To Do About It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Creating more opportunities where staff can socialize together – share a meal or celebrate birthdays, program launches, and other milestones and testing initiatives like Google’s “ Dublin Goes Dark ” and other ways to encourage work/life balance. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

New York, New York: Summer Solstice Success Celebration. Saint-Étienne , France: Rencontres Mondiales du Logiciel Libre 2017. Saint-Étienne , France: RPLL: Rencontres Professionnelles du Logiciel Libre. Arlington Heights, Illinois: Volunteer Fair — Registration for Nonprofits. Tuesday, June 20, 2017.