Common Impact Blogs

We're always thinking, reading, and talking about skills-based volunteering and social impact.

Content from this campaign

Volunteering & Community

From Novartis Day of Service to Board Leadership: The Impact on Students 2 Science
Charlotte Rocker and Dan Barnett might come from different worlds, but they share a common passion for making a difference.

Volunteering & Community

Redefining Workplace Engagement: From Casual Collisions to Conscious Connections
Companies have been grasping at straws to figure out how to support teams, boost engagement, and strengthen outcomes. How can organizations maintain team cohesion and connectivity in an online work environment, and what strategies or tools are best for achieving this?

Volunteering & Community

Fostering Change During Black Philanthropy Month and Beyond
Black-led nonprofits remain underfunded by donors compared to white-led organizations. Learn how collaborating with partners across philanthropy, business, and communities can advance justice and equitable opportunity.

Philanthropy

Championing Cross-Sector Partnerships
By leveraging our collective expertise, cross-sector partnerships can accelerate solutions to our most pressing social challenges. Maintaining successful nonprofit-corporate partnerships requires ongoing effort and attention.

Volunteering & Community

How Your Company Can Take Climate Action Now
Be part of the movement toward a cleaner, safer future. Encourage your employer to put the considerable weight of their resources, capital, and talent behind climate action by taking part in skills-based volunteering with sustainability nonprofits.

More from Common Impact

MLK Day of Service

A profile of our corporate volunteers who have a strong commitment to service both personally and professionally to encourage positive change and...

The CSR Scoop

The weekly scoop on corporate citizenship, employee engagement, skills-based volunteerism, nonprofit leadership, philanthropic trends, and more!

Corporate Innovation

In this section we highlight the great work our corporate partners have done to increase employee engagement within their own company and impact the...

Paper to Practice

Tips and tools to make the most of the current landscape and trends in corporate social responsibility and skills-based volunteering, enabling readers...

Common Impact | Press Release

The latest and greatest from Common Impact, our programs, our partners and our sector.

Impact at Work Blog Series

We’re excited to bring you a new blog series Impact at Work, where we will be spotlighting our corporate and nonprofit partners to showcase the long...

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

One of the biggest differentiators of skills-based volunteering is a concept Common Impact refers to as the knitting factor. Although traditional...

Conference Reflections

Reflections from conferences we've attended and presented at.

Charles Schwab Pro Bono Challenge Spotlights

Common Impact interviewed three nonprofit organizations that participated in Charles Schwab's 2016 Pro Bono Challenge to understand the underlying...

Giving Tuesday

#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in...