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Join Visionlink: National Hurricane Conference

VisionLink

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. When you need the most widely used system that is proven to work. Check out the Visionlink platform--also deployed as DART by the NVOAD.

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Join Us! Nat'l VOAD Conference

VisionLink

Among these member agencies and their staff and volunteers are some of the most experienced practitioners ready to guide their communities through the short and long-term steps of disaster recovery. Our software systems work well because of the many, many insights and suggestions from NVOAD member agencies incorporated into the platform.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

That’s why 71% of employees say it’s imperative that their employer supports giving and volunteering. That’s why more companies are turning to year-round strategies like corporate volunteer grants, matching gifts, fundraising matches, and corporate volunteering. So, how are companies getting in on this trend?

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Volunteer programs take place worldwide, and volunteer help has improved the lives of many. Volunteer programs take place worldwide, and volunteer help has improved the lives of many.

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VisionLink iPhone App Makes Top Ten List

VisionLink

The impacted area from Hurricane Irene was larger than the European continent. Fortunately, hundreds of disaster relief organizations (most members of the Coordinated Assistance Network ), know this and are coordinating many specially trained volunteers to assist. With more than 5.5

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more.

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Cool App Roundup: Fundraising Edition

Tech Soup

We looked at mobile tools for fundraising as well as apps that incorporate some sort of fundraising into their platform. It also uses the iPhone's notification system to alert you when you have a new donation. Any staff member or volunteer with a smartphone can plug in the PayAnywhere card reader and take donations on the spot.