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Food Charities Create Networks of Resiliency with the Tackle Hunger Map

Tech Soup

In 2020, one in five U.S. residents sought out food assistance. That was an increase of 50 percent from the year before, according to Feeding America. The increased need continues to be seen across the country as families contend with rising costs of living.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

What sustenance do I need to satisfy my health goals, hunger, or cravings? Next, there are some preliminary steps you—or your data guru—can take: Dedicate time to mapping your data flow. Creating time and space to map your data flow—and supporting the person tasked with the mapping—is an essential step toward harnessing your data.

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Leadership Lessons From A Serial Entrepreneur

Eric Jacobsen Blog

In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map. He recommends you hire for intelligence, hunger, integrity and collegiality. And he shares his techniques for: Turning a healthy fear of failure to your advantage.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Feeding Wisconsin

Everyaction

With over 750 affiliate agencies across the state of Wisconsin, Feeding Wisconsin is dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving their community. Our mission is to help our food banks as well as our partners and stakeholders fight hunger and improve health and strengthen communities. How important is data and research in your work?

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Quick bites: 2021 End-of-Year Fundraising

M+R

In 2020, some sectors — like hunger and poverty — experienced huge spikes in giving. Help us map the whole year in data. In 2020, maybe your results fell (because COVID) or rose (because COVID). And then in 2021 — wait, do you compare it with the strange 2020 results or… what? . Some things never change. Others, not so much.

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Feeding a Need: New App Helps Youth Find Free Summer Meals

Tech Soup

The statistics on hunger in America are startling: 14.5% Range allows librarians, nonprofit staff, and other "first referrers" to: Find meal sites by viewing a map of nearby free summer meal sites based on current location or searching by address. Food Insecurity in a Land of Plenty. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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4 Time-Saving Benefits of a CRM Integration for Nonprofits

Saleforce Nonprofit

Discover how HOPE Atlanta , Metro Atlanta’s most established agency committed to fighting homelessness and hunger, capitalized on this integration to optimize their data collection , and explore how your organization can do the same to maximize fundraising potential. Sync historical Classy data over to Salesforce.