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America’s Charities and Verified Volunteers Partner to Offer Streamlined Volunteer Screening and More Effectively Activate Employee Volunteers in Communities Nationwide
Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2015) – America’s Charities, the leader in workplace giving and philanthropy, and Verified Volunteers, the only background check platform tailored to the specific needs of the…
Save the Date! Charities@Work Fall Forum: Common Understandings, Better Partnerships
Are you accountable for your company’s employee engagement, social responsibility, or philanthropy efforts? Please join America’s Charities on Thursday, September 24, at the Microsoft Silicon…
Building Healthier Futures for Texas Children One Child at a Time
Through its Care Van® Program, Caring for Children Foundation of Texas provides improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas. In this…
Work at America’s Charities and Make a Career Out of Making a Difference
“I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” What a wonderful quote from American actress Lily Tomlin.…
Saving Lives by Answering the Call/Text/E-mail/Chat for Help
The first text message Brianna sent to a Boys Town National Hotline® Crisis Counselor said she had cut herself as part of a suicide attempt.…
Good News for Nonprofits: CFC Rule Change Delayed Until 2017
Earlier this week, America’s Charities received the following letter from the Office of the Combined Federal Campaign (OCFC) of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), notifying us…
DIRECTV & Junior Achievement Partnership Keeps the Ball Rolling for Colorado’s Kids
In June, Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain (JA Rocky Mountain) announced that DIRECTV employees raised nearly $90,000 in 2015 to support JA programs that served more than…
CFC Rule Change Delayed Until 2017
Dear Charity Partner:Â The CFC rule change, initially set to take effect for the 2016 campaign, has been delayed and will not be implemented until the…
Your Insight Needed on Employee Engagement Trends and Expectations
As a valued member of America’s Charities, we would appreciate your perspective on the evolution of employee engagement in your company. Your participation in the…
RSVP Now for Member Rally 2015
Are you prepared for the Fall 2015 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and private sector workplace giving campaign season to start? You will be after attending…
The Best of Technology & Workplace Giving Expertise to Maximize Your Corporate Giving Impact
CECP’s Giving in Numbers shows that corporate giving is no longer just about giving; it’s about creating fully integrated opportunities to engage a company’s employees and…
Volunteer Engagement 2.0 Author Spotlight: Aria Finger, DoSomething.org
 VolunteerMatch’s new book, Volunteer Engagement 2.0: Ideas and Insights Changing the World, features chapters from 35 experts in the field of volunteer engagement. In this series…