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People of Pro Bono: Lauren Lovett-Cohen, Reading Opens Minds

February 9, 2018

People of Pro Bono: Lauren Lovett-Cohen, Reading Opens Minds

Nonprofit Management People of Pro Bono Service Area: Marketing

Lauren founded Reading Opens Minds with the belief that literacy can change lives. Building a nonprofit from scratch is no easy feat, but with the he…

Profile of a Pro Bono Super User: Creating a Team

February 8, 2018

Profile of a Pro Bono Super User: Creating a Team

Nonprofit Management Volunteer Management

Conversations with Child Steps International’s Founder and President, Tenneh Johnson Kemah Tenneh Johnson Kemah is originally from Liberia. She left …

Tech is Changing Everything

February 3, 2018

Tech is Changing Everything

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Technology

…but nonprofits could catch up! While technology has been changing everything about our world, nonprofits with very little bandwidth have been …

January 18, 2018

New Year, New Ways Forward for Pro Bono

Social Impact

Originally published on 3BL Media. Did you make a new year’s resolution? Each year many of us resolve to change a disliked trait or accomplish a pers…

New Year, New Ways Forward for Pro Bono: Taproot's 2018 Campaigns

January 17, 2018

New Year, New Ways Forward for Pro Bono: Taproot's 2018 Campaigns

Social Impact

Did you make a new year’s resolution? Each year many of us resolve to change a disliked trait or  accomplish a personal goal. Whether you love them o…

Building Modern Day Leadership Through Pro Bono

January 9, 2018

Building Modern Day Leadership Through Pro Bono

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

Demands on corporate leaders are greater today than ever before. Companies face complex challenges characterized by increasingly collaborative contex…

Don't have enough resources to tackle your organization's challenges? Pro bono can help.

December 5, 2017

Don't have enough resources to tackle your organization's challenges? Pro bono can help.

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Finance

Do you ever feel overwhelmed at your nonprofit with the amount of work to be done and the limited financial resources and manpower you have to make i…

People of Pro Bono: Michele Simos, The Dignity Institute

November 22, 2017

People of Pro Bono: Michele Simos, The Dignity Institute

Nonprofit Management People of Pro Bono Service Area: Marketing

The Dignity Institute envisions a world in which every underserved youth feels safe, respected, and worthy of dignity, and has the skills to create a…

What Does Pro Bono Mean for Leadership Development?

November 3, 2017

What Does Pro Bono Mean for Leadership Development?

Leadership Social Impact

At Taproot Foundation’s leadership convening Leading the Way, participants across the corporate, philanthropic, and social sector dug into how to use…

How to make the business case for pro bono at your company

October 25, 2017

How to make the business case for pro bono at your company

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility

Download the full Business Value flashcard set here. Those of us who have experienced pro bono service understand that it is a powerful way to drive …

Are You Part of the Pro Bono Movement?

October 23, 2017

Are You Part of the Pro Bono Movement?

Nonprofit Management Pro Bono Week Social Impact

How Taproot is Celebrating Pro Bono Week 2017 Pro bono service is a movement. It’s made up of people who see not just a challenge in their communitie…

New Findings: 68% of Nonprofit Professionals Report Not Having Enough Financial Resources to Do Their Work

October 19, 2017

New Findings: 68% of Nonprofit Professionals Report Not Having Enough Financial Resources to Do Their Work

Nonprofit Management Pro Bono Week Service Area: Marketing

Taproot Foundation Makes the Case for More Pro Bono With the 2017 State of Pro Bono Service Survey Report The Taproot Foundation recognizes that most…

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