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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

Bringing skilled volunteers together in person with passionate and integrated local organisations around the world was how V2I worked towards their mission of helping global communities break the cycle of poverty. Clearly, the V2I team needed a quick pivot to a new way to achieve their mission.

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Women in Technology: 2 Ways you CAN get Involved!

Amy Sample Ward

I’m a woman, and I work in technology. I LOVE helping other women feel empowered to learn, share, and succeed in the technology sector, too. Have an idea for a fabulous virtual workshop that every woman working in online communications or technology must participate in? We want to hear about it.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. So they provide the examples and maps, but they let the youth pick and pledge whatever it is they want to do to make a difference. What about a fundraising tool?

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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. Are you excited about technology benefiting the world?

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Calling all techies: Donate your skills

AFP Blog

Calling all techies: Donate your skills : But this year, Technically Philly co-founder Brian James Kirk is focusing on something beyond his usual promotion of entrepreneurship and networking. Thursday at Temple University''s 1810 Conference Suite, his website-and-event company will unveil its new initiative, the "Commit Pledge of Service."

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Creating Unforgettable Nonprofit Events for Maximum Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Participants often collect pledges from friends and family, boosting your fundraising efforts. Leverage Technology : Use platforms like Flipcause to manage your event efficiently. Some may be able to donate money, while others may prefer to volunteer their time or skills.

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Inside Goodwill’s #LaborofLove Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also train people to work in a variety of fields such as automotive services, construction, health care, information technology, manufacturing, hospitality and retail. The #LaborOfLove Campaign urges people across the nation to pledge to spread awareness about Goodwill and the importance of job placement and training programs.