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Senior Volunteering: Burden or Benefit?

ASU Lodestar Center

Nonprofit organizations are often dependent on volunteers, and among adults 65 and older volunteering rates have increased from 14.3% 1 For nonprofits, understanding the dynamics of senior volunteerism can help organizations utilize seniors in a way that furthers their mission while offering a positive volunteering experience.

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ammado, An exciting new platform for social involvement

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It’s an impressive web-based application for helping multi-national corporations engage their employees and customers in social sector activities such as volunteering or donating. I know Terry because he was UBS’ point guy on philanthropy in Singapore and Asia before joining ammado.

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channelnewsasia.com - Online portal for cultural philanthropy launched

AFP Blog

channelnewsasia.com - Online portal for cultural philanthropy launched: "SINGAPORE : Donating to the arts is now more convenient, with Asia's first online portal for cultural philanthropy.With give2arts.sg, it will be easier for the public to donate and volunteer their time."

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

Tech Soup

New York, New York: First-Generation College Graduate Networking and Philanthropy Conversation. Arlington Heights, Illinois: Volunteer Fair — Registration for Nonprofits. Naples, Florida: How to Use Technology to Communicate and Manage Volunteers. Singapore, Singapore: DataJam! Friday, June 9, 2017.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia. The program helps Vietnamese nonprofits to build staff capacity, apply for grants, and recruit skilled volunteers. YCAB Foundation is an NGO based both in New York and Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Join Giving Tuesday!

Tech Soup

The project has also gone global this year, having expanded to Canada , Australia , Mexico , and Singapore. Our Network will promote this day across the globe and encourage local communities to give back: volunteer, donate, or raise money – or find creative ways to show the world how their country gives back. How To Get involved.

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How Corporate Responsibility Will Affect Your Business Success in 2019

Givinga

Many top companies, including Intel, Google, Microsoft and others¹, have established corporate responsibility and philanthropy programs. Amazon, for example, is leveraging new markets like Singapore² and products that are ‘Fulfilled by Amazon’, to keep growing. Corporate responsibility (CR) has been on the business radar for years.