Congrats to the Benevity Clients Who Made the JUST 100!

Tue, 01/22/2019 - 09:25

We couldn’t be more proud of all of our clients that make up a significant part of the JUST 100. Together, we’re evolving the way companies do well by doing good.

Pro Bono Perspectives: Episode 13 - Krista Canellakis, City & County of San Francisco

Tue, 01/29/2019 - 09:05

We are thrilled to welcome, Krista Canellakis to Pro Bono Perspectives! Krista is the Chief Innovation Officer for the city and county of San Francisco.

Pro Bono Perspectives Podcast: Episode 12 - Whitney Hampton, Gap Foundation

Tue, 01/29/2019 - 09:05

We are so excited to welcome Whitney Hampton, Senior Manager at Gap Foundation to Pro Bono Perspectives to share her cross-sector journey! In her day-to-day role, Whitney manages Gap Inc's employee engagement programs.

Timberland, Journeys, and the Student Conservation Association Take Urban Greening to Los Angeles

Mon, 01/28/2019 - 08:30

On the third and final stop of Timberland’s three-city 2018 urban greening tour, close to 100 volunteers transformed a vacant lot in Los Angeles into a resident-driven urban farm to benefit the local homeless population. Volunteers from Timberland, Journeys, members of the local community and the Student Conservation Association joined efforts to bring green space to this urban area.

Bruins to Host 3rd Annual BFit First Responder Challenge

Mon, 01/28/2019 - 10:00

The Boston Bruins and the Boston Bruins Foundation announced today that the Third Annual BFit First Responder Challenge powered by National Grid will take place Sunday, January 27, 2019 at TD Garden, starting at 9:00 a.m. This one of a kind event invites first responders from all over New England to participate in a course throughout TD Garden.

Gildan Opens “Rio Market” for Employees at Their Rio Nance Complex in Honduras

Mon, 01/21/2019 - 08:00

Gildan has launched a new onsite supermarket for its employees, offering non-perishable food, household essentials and personal care items at discounted prices for 8,500 workers located at the complex.

21CF and U.S. State Department Host Second-Annual #HiddenNoMore Program, Helping Advance Women Around the World in STEAM Fields

Fri, 01/18/2019 - 19:05

In 2017, 21st Century Fox partnered with the U.S Department of State to launch #HiddenNoMore, an all-female STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) leadership development program inspired by the Fox 2000 film Hidden Figures. The initiative marked the first time in history that a Hollywood movie led to the creation of a publicly-funded educational exchange program.

SpongeBob Mural at Roy Romer, Van Nuys

Mon, 01/21/2019 - 11:45

2019 Outlook: Building Nonprofit Capacity Through Pro Bono Service

Tue, 01/22/2019 - 10:05

There is a fundamental paradigm shift on the horizon in a company's role in society. Last year started with what has become a rallying cry from Larry Fink of BlackRock who stated that the firm would be looking at both its financial and societal performance when making investment decisions. And already in 2019, this idea of a fundamental shift in the way of doing business has moved from the headlines of the social sector press to mainstream publications.

Common Impact Announces New Initiatives to Build Nonprofit Capacity Through Pro Bono Service

Tue, 01/22/2019 - 09:05

Common Impact, a national nonprofit leader in corporate skills-based volunteering, is launching a model to engage private sector talent in supporting community disaster preparedness and resiliency, as part of a broader expansion of its program models and leadership team. The move is designed to meet the demand of U.S. communities faced with recovery from wild fires, hurricanes, and other disasters brought about by climate change, with long-term preparation and recovery services from catastrophic events.