Fundraising is About Community, Not Just Donations: Why Community-Building Matters Before the Ask
Crisis fundraising works best when it’s built on a foundation of trust, engagement, and shared purpose. Organizations that invest in community-building year-round will be far more successful when the moment of need arises.
How to Advocate for the Causes You Care About – and Why it Matters
Advocacy helps drive meaningful change. Whether you’re championing refugee rights, veterans’ support, workforce development or small business growth, your voice can help inform policies, influence decision-makers, and rally communities to act. But many people don’t know where to start or feel like their efforts won’t make a difference. The truth is, advocacy - big or small - matters. Here’s why and how you can get involved.
From Overwhelmed to Impactful: Here’s How to Make a Difference
When the world feels daunting - whether due to natural disasters, humanitarian crises, or injustice - it’s easy to feel powerless. But even in the face of uncertainty, your contributions can make a meaningful impact. Here are some of the best ways to help organizations working on the frontlines.
The Power of Storytelling: Amplifying Voices with Trust and Integrity to Inspire Change
Storytelling is powerful. It’s an honor to be able to amplify the stories and experiences of people’s lived experiences, and it is especially delicate and humbling when it comes to sharing the experiences of those in complex situations. Storytelling can bring empathy, understanding, and change. But when those stories involve people’s lives, experiences, and identities, you must come with not just patience and an open ear, but a deep sense of responsibility and ethics as well.