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To promote corporate philanthropy, corporate citizenship, corporate social responsibility and community involvement, Entrepreneurs Foundation (EF) shares our resources and tools with the public. EF...
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An important tool for making connections within and beyond your community, the Business World Travel Kit provides innovative strategies for meeting your program's goals.
The interactive learning...
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Partnerships are powerful tools that can help organizations maximize their resources. If your organization is in the initial stages of partnership development, the included chart will help you locate...
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The resources of nonprofits across the nation are being stretched like never before, with the country seeing both a significant increase in needs and a measurable decrease in the financial resources...
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This page on the AmeriCorps.gov website underscores the value of collaborating with AmeriCorps for national or community-based service programs. Includes a link to sample projects and information for...
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A 2006 report by the Corporation for National and Community Service found that 3.3 million college students volunteered in 2005. One avenue of increasing your program’s capacity is to tap college...
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To be successful in soliciting charitable funds from business leaders, imagine yourself sitting behind their desks. This course is designed to expand your corporate solicitation skills to speak the...
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Connections and relationships within a community and networks that extend beyond one's community greatly influence the well-being of the community.
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Toward a New Definition of Pro Bono: Frequently Asked Questions
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Successful partnerships with corporations occur when you take the time to understand why businesses support charitable causes and to figure out how to match their business goals to your program....
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Assessing corporate climate for employee volunteer programs
Implementing an employee volunteer program in ten steps
Providing social services with corporate volunteers
Supporting volunteerism in the...
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Technology access to youth in underserved areas has long been a concern for those seeking to bridge the digital divide. An organization in San Diego teaches "technoliteracy" so that youth can use...
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In 2004, volunteer program award winners of the Points of Light Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs awards from the previous year and the 2003 winner of the George Bush Corporate Leadership...
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Sustaining a quality AmeriCorps program can be achieved on a limited budget. This effective practice offers ideas from program directors who attended the cost-cutting workshops presented by the...
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Seniors experience many health benefits as a result of volunteering, including increased levels of exercise. A Senior Corps program in Michigan uses pedometers to encourage their 150 senior...
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The RSVP program director of Cumberland County, North Carolina, was looking to find a way to encourage visits to residents in local nursing homes, and thought that pairing students with elderly...
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Small businesses have long been known for generosity within their local communities. But corporate philanthropy is becoming more and more prevalent in our culture, and big corporations are making...
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Fundraising is one of the cornerstones of program sustainability. Besides persistence and the right attitude, knowing basic principles can go a long way in devising a strategy that works for your...
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The internet is a great place to find funding opportunities from federal, state, and local agencies. Funding is also available from the Corporation for National and Community Service and...