As the school year approaches, many teachers are preparing for their classrooms’ service learning projects. Teachers know that[…]
5 Lessons Learned from Summer Service Trips
For many students, this summer was unique. They didn’t spend the whole summer with friends or at their regular seasonal job;[…]
Forming a strong nonprofit/corporate partnership is an enormous task, regardless of the size of the nonprofit or company.[…]
Virtual Volunteering Opportunities in August
The summer is winding down, but there is still time to volunteer for a good cause before the school year begins. If you can’t[…]
Using Volunteers to Boost Fundraising Results
Many nonprofit organizations might look at fundraising and engaging volunteers as two separate areas of operation. But, in[…]
What Should I Do? Volunteer for Organizations vs. Donating Money vs. Serving on a Board
These days, people don’t need to search very far for an effective way to give back to their communities. With the growing[…]
Are Nonprofits Overlooking Corporate Philanthropy?
Corporate philanthropy seems like the ultimate source of funding for a nonprofit; if a nonprofit can strike a corporate[…]
In May 2015, Verified Volunteers administered a survey to a range of 350 organizations, both clients and third-party[…]
Virtual Volunteering Opportunities for July
You don’t have to brave the heat of July in order to help a good cause. Crank up the AC, open your laptop, and volunteer[…]
MobileServe Partners with Blackbaud!
We are extremely excited to announce our partnership with Blackbaud as they work to revolutionize the way private schools[…]
Why Your Nonprofit Should Pay Attention to The Civic 50
Each year, Points of Light honors The Civic 50, a group of 50 private and public companies that demonstrate excellent corporate[…]
Today’s volunteer needs to feel connected not only to the nonprofit they donate their time to, but to the organization’s[…]
The Benefits of Junior Boards
In the last several years, nonprofits began establishing junior boards, a group of young professionals – typically, Millennials[…]