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Companies can embrace volunteerism

By Rich Mkhondo As organisations, companies and individuals across the world celebrate Mandela Day to encourage voluntary service in honour of South Africa’s founding father…

Follow the “ICEE” Rule When Communicating to Employees About Your Workplace Giving Program

Summer is here and in full swing! I remember when I was a kid, during the summer months we were as care free as the…

Stop Calling Millennials Selfish, 87% Of Millennials Donated To Charity Last Year: Report

By Bobbie Couch A lot has been said about millennials and what they expect out of life. The turn-of-the-century generation has been known to be filled with…

What Young People Want From Work

By Catherine Clifford Friends and purpose. That’s what young people want from their jobs. For the majority of millennial workers (those born after 1979), the boundaries that used…

The Business Of Doing Good: How Millennials Are Changing The Corporate Sector

By Jean Case The Millennials are coming… to an office near you. Over the course of the next decade we will bear witness to one…

Volunteer Opportunities Help Employers Attract Talent, Report Says

By Megan O’Neil Well-articulated company policies on giving and volunteerism help employers attract and retain young talent, according to a new survey. The 2014 Millennial Impact…

Lifestyles, Attitudes, and Technology Are Shaping Millennials’ Giving

By Megan O’Neil Instant access to information and a migration away from institutional affiliations are shaping how members of the millennial generation engage with philanthropic…

Featured Tools & Research: Tools to Scale Pro Bono

Looking for research and other resources relating to social responsibility, employee engagement, nonprofits, and volunteerism? There are multitudes of helpful resources on the Internet. We’ve…

Why You Should Recruit Millennials to Boost Your NPO

By Lincoln Arneal Last week, we wrote about how to recruit life-time volunteers for your nonprofit instead of relying on one-time helpers. Today, we are going…

5 Ways to Summerize Workplace Philanthropy

By Ryan Scott It’s not just your imagination: summer is getting in the way of getting things done at work.  To the tune of a 20 percent…

Mid-Sized Businesses Often Fail to Connect the Dots on Corporate Philanthropy

By Eileen Cunniffe Mid-sized companies, which represent about one-fourth of American businesses, are actively engaged in corporate philanthropy, largely with local charities. Yet even as…

A millennial approach to employee engagement

By Priyanka Saha It’s known that there are no precise dates on the start and end of a generation yet we all believe that ours…