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Earth Day 2021: Climate Impacts Everything

Media Cause

Although COVID halted travel and slowed down our manufacturing, climate change continued to fuel raging wildfires and an endless hurricane season. It’s a question of whether we choose to recognize that or not. Use your voice to advocate for those impacted by Environmental Justice. This is approximately 2.3

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Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response

Connection Cafe

All over the world, we see natural catastrophes come unpredictably, from flooding and hurricanes to ice storms and wildfires. This also helps further engage your employees when they ask the question how can I help? There is more successful outreach. Local charities know their communities – inside and out.

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Social Media, Networks, and Data in Patient Healthcare Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The session included an update of Celgene’s work in patient advocacy and an announcement of their Innovation Impact Awards Program , focused on incorporating the patient voice into pharmaceutical and biotech research and development. ” to “Can I donate if I don’t dump water on my head.”

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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. Again, I’ve included these driving questions to help you frame the decision making that citizens employ both in asking for help and those indirectly impacted making decisions about which technologies they can use to help others.

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22 Email Ledes That Always Work!!

M+R

And we are bracing for yet another intense, potentially deadly hurricane season. That’s the reality on the ground, as communities on the Gulf Coast try to recover from another hurricane. Have you ever heard of rhetorical questions? Here in the Everglades, the signs of climate change are unmistakable — and tragic. Devastation.

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3 Ways to Engage Community to Drive Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

By elevating the voices of community leaders and shining a light on the importance of climate justice, we can help bridge the connection between policy-level decisions and tangible impacts on local communities. Organizers and leaders should use equity frameworks and seek out local voices to authentically vet new solutions. says Jones.

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

Everyaction

It opened up the question of what roles chefs can play in international development. We had all these amazing volunteers and food trucks and chefs who had managed their own businesses but lost so much after the hurricane and decided that they wanted to offer their time and resources to WCK. At the same time, each meal has a story.