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Boosting volunteerism through virtual and one-off experiences

Candid

Our colleagues at the Generosity Commission , the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , and others have long documented the phenomena of decreasing volunteerism and giving. Johnson Center for Philanthropys 11 Trends in Philanthropy report, we asked: What about todays volunteering landscape is working?

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Why Your Nonprofit Should Care About Corporate Volunteer Programs (And How to Tap Into Them)

The Charity CFO

They built Impact , a corporate volunteerism program that gives employees paid time off to serve their community. And they get to choose causes they care about, from food banks to animal rescues. ” Structured philanthropy helps them engage employees, strengthen company culture, and build a socially responsible brand.

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Beyond the Moment: How Nonprofits Can Leverage Civic Engagement

NonProfit Quarterly

In an interview with Chronicles of Philanthropy , Lauren Hughes, director of development for Better Tomorrow, echoed worries about the nonprofit sector: When Trump announced the executive order, ordering the spending freeze, we were devastated. Lean into Civic Engagement Civic engagement does not have to require a full pivot.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

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Newsletter: Get Your Partnership Questions Answered ; KFC, TikTok Partner to Fight Hunger ; 8 Illogical Marketing Tactics That Actually Work

Selfish Giving

Stefanie Mathew, Vice President, Corporate Philanthropy & Partnerships, National Geographic Society. It's the only online conference for nonprofits that focuses on corporate philanthropy (grants), sponsorships, employee volunteerism, workplace giving and cause-related marketing, all in one space! *?? Brain Food 1.

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Community relationships strengthen public trust in nonprofits 

Candid

That’s why Independent Sector has been measuring public trust in nonprofits and philanthropy for the last five years. Trust in philanthropy remained steady at 33%. Think of your local food bank or food pantry. We can also see that volunteerism has a powerful effect on trust.

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5 Trends Reshaping Nonprofit Sector

The Agitator

Here’s some food for the brain if you have some spare time over the Thanksgiving holiday. Rising interest in civic engagement and volunteerism. Tags: Don't Miss these Posts charities communications demographic trends fundraising innovation new media online activism philanthropy research social networking.