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The Conference Board: Insights from 75 Years of Corporate Citizenship and Philanthropy Leadership
By Sophia A. Muirhead and Jeff Hoffman In 1943, much of the world was at war. It wasn’t “business as usual.” Companies that produced everything from automobiles, motion pictures, to food staples during peacetime had shifted production to support the … Continue reading
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Entrepreneurs Are the New Aid in Africa
The United Nations (UN) estimates that by 2050, 23 percent of the world’s workforce population will originate from sub-Saharan Africa. At that time, the UN also notes, 40 percent of the world’s youth will be African. Despite the prevailing portraits of … Continue reading
Employees Send Hope in Times of Disaster and Tragedy
When disaster strikes—particularly close to home—often the first people we hear from are our employees wanting to know what they can do to help as they seek the shared experience of grieving. Often, it is a challenge to provide the … Continue reading
Lessons from a Top Gun pilot: Risk and Opportunity
Green Hasson and Janks hosted their third nonprofit conference in Los Angeles. The theme this year focused on their recent report on Nonprofit Risk: Opportunities and Challenges in a High-Risk World. The keynote speaker was Art de la Cruz, COO … Continue reading
Restoring 1 Million Acres in the Mississippi River Basin
Today is earth day and on Wednesday I met the most interesting woman who is working to restore one million acres in the Mississippi River Basin, North America’s Amazon. This area is the third largest water shed on earth. It … Continue reading
Empowered Women Moving Africa Forward Through Philanthropy
Theo Sowa, CEO of the African Women’s Development Fund, had a conversation with Brad Smith, President of the Foundation Center, at Southern California Grantmakers’ International Grantmaking: Challenges and Opportunities for 2016 meeting. It was an excellent discussion centered on the … Continue reading
2014 IAVE World Volunteer Conference – Australia
Reflections on how volunteers were central to much of the work of the Millennium Development Goals, and how voluntary organizations are preparing to be an integral part of all global, national and local plans supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development … Continue reading
China Dream, Multinational Corporations and Philanthropy
China is in transition. It’s a political economy where politics and business are inextricably linked. There is a momentous shift occurring and it can be unsettling. The economy is downshifting to a much slower growth rate. Most economies go through … Continue reading
Volunteers’ work is critical in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy… and all Disasters
It has been three months since Superstorm Sandy hit the easternseaboard. Last week I had a moving experience on the Rockaway peninsula, and in Brooklyn, seeing firsthand the devastation and how volunteers continue to be part of the solution helping … Continue reading
America’s Sunday Supper
Last night we hosted our neighborhood for America’s Sunday Supper. Across the country people were opening their homes to welcome the community with the goal of bringing people together, talking about issues and more importantly solutions, and celebrating volunteering with … Continue reading