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How to Help While Staying Home During COVID-19
Though the COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis that calls for a different type of response than a hurricane or an earthquake, we're proud to see people mobilizing to help those who are vulnerable and to keep each other safe, healthy, and fed. We’re a small business, and we expect things will get tough before they get better, but we also want to be there for our community and actively seek out new ways to help. We’ve put together some ideas, and wanted to share them with you, our community, as well.
Nonprofit Resources for Remote Work - Guides and Trainings
You can find our roundup of software for remote work here: Free or Discounted Software for Nonprofits In addition to making their software tools free or low-cost for nonprofits, many companies are also publishing guides on how to effectively transition to remote work and collaborate while staying home.
How We're Supporting Our Nonprofit Community During COVID-19
Dear Nonprofit Partners and Friends, During times of crisis, many find comfort in this well-known quote from Fred Rogers (better known as Mr. Rogers): “My mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” Whether the crisis is an earthquake, a hurricane, or a pandemic
How COVID-19 is Impacting Humanitarian Travel and International Shipping
May 11th, 2020 With the COVID-19 coronavirus causing travel restrictions, flight cancellations, and stay-at-home orders worldwide, nonprofits who had planned on service trips or in-person aid distributions are now scrambling to adjust their plans.
LuminAID Featured on Shark Tank
LuminAID’s founders Anna and Andrea faced the tank in Shark Tank Season 6, Episode 20. In a Shark Tank update, ABC listed LuminAID as one of Shark Tank’s best companies.
8 Outdoor Activities You Can Only Do in Winter
Winter chills have you feeling cooped up? Yes, it’s cold out, but there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the great outdoors all year round. In fact, here are 8 activities you can only do in winter, so take advantage of the snow to get outside!
Fundraising Tools for Nonprofits
Fundraising is important for nonprofits of every size, but for small nonprofits especially, it can be hard to know where to turn and what resources are available. We've put together a roundup of tools that are a good place to start. We'll continue to update this list, and you can share your suggestions, too!
How to Celebrate Giving Tuesday
To get you in the spirit of Giving Tuesday, we're shining the spotlight on three of our nonprofit partners that you may be unfamiliar with.
Sustainable Gifting is This Year's Latest Corporate Trend
The results are in - sustainability is on the minds of both businesses and consumers, and they’re willing to go the extra mile to establish their commitment to change. With the holidays fast approaching, businesses are asking for gift items that are useful and responsible, both to align with their brand’s values and meet the demands of consumers.