by Norman Shelley Hernick | Jul 8, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Being committed to a cause used to mean spending time in the streets or on a site doing the work that was necessary for the day to day function of a charity. While non-profits of all sizes and descriptions still need volunteers on-site who can roll up their sleeves...
by Norman Shelley Hernick | May 12, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Thanks to the Internet, nonprofits have new tools at their disposal to raise funds and inform the world of their mission. Social media, in particular, offers several options for organizations, especially if they’re creative. While funding is critical to...
by Norman Shelley Hernick | Apr 14, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Community events serve many purposes. Some gatherings draw attention to causes like human suffering. Festivals and parades tend to be celebratory and fun. However, regardless of the reason for your community event, having thousands of attendees does not guarantee...
by Norman Shelley Hernick | Mar 18, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
If you are one of the many people who are feeling cut off from the societal affairs of everyday life, getting involved in your local community can get you back in touch. This eventual goal can be accomplished through volunteering, showing up at local events, or...
by grocco | Feb 20, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Providing resources to those in need is the hallmark of any great business. Helping others in need isn’t always done on a personal or individual basis. While many people contribute to charity with donations or volunteer time, there’s a philanthropic side to the...
by Norman Shelley Hernick | Jan 27, 2020 | Philanthropy, Uncategorized
People usually volunteer to help others who aren’t as fortunate. Although volunteering is a selfless act done solely to make a positive impact on the lives of others, there are also many surprising benefits that the volunteers themselves experience. Volunteering...