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Six-In-10 Americans Believe Social Media Is An Effective Form Of Activism, According To New Cone Communications Research

November 14, 2014

BOSTON, November 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ – A “like” can go a long way, according to the newly released 2014 Cone Communications Digital Activism Study. Nearly two-thirds…

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Best Strategies for Disaster-Relief Giving

November 14, 2014

By Daisy Maxey In the era of social media, charity begins the moment disaster hits. And that isn’t always a good thing—at least for some…

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KPMG Supports Redevelopment of Junior Achievement Curriculum to Increase Financial Literacy Awareness Among Students

November 14, 2014

In September, KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, and Junior Achievement USA (JA) introduced a redeveloped digital curriculum and accompanying technology for the JA Finance Parkprogram,…

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Framing Hope for Veterans, From Florida to Alaska

November 11, 2014

The Framing Hope Product Donation Program, Good360’s partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, has overseen donations to hundreds of nonprofits across the country. Many of…

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You Served For America, Now Teach For America

November 11, 2014

A critical situation, a national opportunity. Teach For America aims to put the leadership power and unique skills of transitioning military professionals, veterans, members of…

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5 ways to honor veterans beyond Veterans Day

November 11, 2014

By Ashley Fantz (CNN) — Tuesday is Veterans Day, and there will be speeches and parades. “Thank you for your service,” the phrase that’s come to define how…

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How Lockheed Martin Provides Ongoing Support to the Military and Veteran Communities

November 11, 2014

Lockheed Martin sites across the United States are commemorating Veterans Day, honoring their veteran employees, and celebrating the nation’s veterans as well as those still…

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Why Few Baby Boomers are into Volunteering

November 10, 2014

Baby Boomers are deemed as a vital part of the volunteer sector. Those who are aged 55 and above are born at a time where their…

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3 Steps to Finding the Right Leaders for Employee Volunteer Teams

November 6, 2014

By Chris Jarvis When it comes right down to it, the success of your company’s employee volunteering program rests on its ability to form, mobilize,…

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Philanthropy Quotes to Keep You Inspired

November 6, 2014

By Ryan Scott According to the most recent Giving USA Foundation report, charitable contributions in the U.S. grew 4.4 percent in 2013 yet still haven’t rebounded to…

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Ideagen Quarterly Summit – Global Resiliency – America and the World in 2050 and release of InterSection – Fall Edition of Ideagen’s Quarterly Review

November 5, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 3, 2014 /3BL Media/ – The Ideagen 100, a cross-sector, collective impact member network where the world’s leading corporations, NGO’s, and public…

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7 takeaways from the 2014 BSA Sustainability Report

November 5, 2014

At Philmont Scout Ranch last year, crew members helped recycle 59 tons of cardboard, 2.8 tons of plastic and 900 pounds of aluminum, resulting in $91,000…

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