Raise the region | Thursday, May 29, 2025

Raise the region
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Nonprofits: Are Your Websites Mobile-Friendly?

By avorio / May 1, 2015 / 0 Comments

New resource for our nonprofit friends, from Google: Have you ever tapped on a Google Search result on your mobile phone, only to find yourself looking at a page where … Read more

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Event: How to Attract & Keep Your Best Employees: It’s Not About the Money!

By avorio / April 23, 2015 / 0 Comments

From our friends at the Tech Valley Nonprofit Business Council: It’s more challenging than ever to attract and retain good talent, with tightening budgets and shrinking revenue sources. Please join Paula … Read more

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Event: Fist to Five Presents Moving Towards a Movement: A Conversation with Gary Dake, President, Stewart’s Shops and Philip Morris, CEO of Proctors Theatre

By avorio / April 20, 2015 / 0 Comments

From our friends at SaxBST and Fist to Five: For-profits becoming more socially conscious? Not-for-Profits thinking more like for-profits? Join SaxBST Partners Todd Polyniak and Ron Guzior as they discuss this movement … Read more

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The Value of Volunteer Time

By avorio / April 16, 2015 / 0 Comments

It can be difficult to place a value on time donated by volunteers, even though volunteer hours are one of the most important resources for nonprofit organizations. Fortunately, Independent Sector … Read more

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Foundation Support for Black Men and Boys Grows Sharply, Study Says

By avorio / April 15, 2015 / 0 Comments

From the Chronicle of Philanthropy: Giving for causes benefiting black males more than doubled from 2010 to 2012, according to a new report. Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men … Read more

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Video: Advice for New Fundraisers

By avorio / April 8, 2015 / 0 Comments

From our friends at the Chronicle of Philanthropy: What do you wish you had known when you were beginning your fundraising career? What advice would you give people just starting … Read more

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Increasing Access to Healthy Food in "Food Deserts"

By avorio / April 2, 2015 / 0 Comments

DC Central Kitchen has unveiled a free manual, “Turning the Corner: The Inside Guide to Fighting Food Deserts through Corner Store Collaborations” – a comprehensive guide to replicating the model of their successful … Read more

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Event: Nonprofit Works – Logic Models

By avorio / March 27, 2015 / 0 Comments

Pre-registration is required for this event. Click here to learn more and register. Locations/Dates/Times Buffalo, NY: April 9, 9 am to 3 pm, Meals on Wheels, 100 James E. Casey … Read more

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Geoffrey Canada, Harlem Children’s Zone Founder, at Siena on March 26

By avorio / March 23, 2015 / 0 Comments

Join Siena College and the William and Mary Barnet Family Foundation (a supporting organization of the Community Foundation) for an inspiring discussion by Geoffrey Canada, founder and former president of … Read more

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NYS Grants Reform Team and Newly-Formed Nonprofit Coordination Unit Announce Change to the Grants Gateway

By avorio / March 23, 2015 / 0 Comments

From our friends at the New York Council of Nonprofits: In response to feedback from nonprofit organizations, nonprofit advisory groups, and State agencies, the Grants Reform Team and Nonprofit Coordination … Read more

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