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A video excerpt from a presentation by David Hessekiel, Founder & President of Cause Marketing Forum (CMF). America’s Charities recently hosted its annual Membership Assembly at Georgetown University, where several guest speakers shared their experiences, presented practical, innovative solutions concerning non-profit sustainability and offered successful approaches for non-profits and companies to better engage volunteers, donors…

In a new study conducted by Rice University, the University of Texas at San Antonio and Pennsylvania State University, “researchers presented participants with a description of the same charity, (America’s Charities member Rebuilding Together) and subtly changed small parts of the description to suggest that the charity was either supporting American traditions and loyalty or…

This week’s America’s Charities Featured Charity is The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest and most effective animal protection organization—America’s mainstream force against cruelty, abuse, and neglect. HSUS helps animals by conducting campaigns to reform industries, advocating for strong animal protection standards, providing animal rescue and emergency response, and investigating cases…

A video excerpt from a presentation by Tom Watson, Journalist, Author, Consultant. America’s Charities recently hosted its annual Membership Assembly at Georgetown University, where several guest speakers shared their experiences, presented practical, innovative solutions concerning non-profit sustainability and offered successful approaches for non-profits and companies to better engage volunteers, donors and employees.  This video is…

A video excerpt from a presentation by Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder & President of RealizedWorth. What exactly does an employee engagement program involve & why should your company care? How do you engage your employees and actually get them to participate in your employee engagement program? What do non-profit organizations need to do in order to better…

When a volunteer feels appreciated, it increases their morale. Whether someone has high or low morale can be the difference between someone who is productive and someone who is not. In his book “The Idiot’s Guide to Recruiting and Managing Volunteers,” John L. Lipp wrote that it is important to make your volunteers feel welcomed…