Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Jake Wood , author of, Take Command , weaves together hard-learned lessons in leadership and teamwork from his experiences in college football , as a former Marine sniper and as cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon -- a disaster relief organization that unites military veterans with first responders deployed to areas hit by natural disasters.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2013

Arts, culture, and humanities saw its share of the total increase by one percentage point, from 4% in 2011 to 5% in 2012. Disaster Giving. In 2012, it is estimated that corporations gave $131 million to support Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, and that individuals gave $236 million.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2021

I live in New York, a city on the water, but I hardly feel the impacts of living on the fringes of maritime culture unless I’m at one of the parks that overlook the harbors or there’s a disaster, like Hurricane Sandy. (Emails and tweets both count.) There is an undeniable mystique to water.

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AUGUST 18, 2021

In short, we were caught in a hurricane of uncertainty. It’s simple, non-invasive, and COVID/disaster response-friendly! Data Culture: Cultivate A Data-Driven Staff. Initiatives were drastically altered or put on hold. And the need to combat hunger and poverty in our communities became all the more urgent. Data is great.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. One example is the Rotary Club, which was formed as a place for people of different backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs to come together and exchange valuable ideas, create friendships, and make a change.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Companies Are Prioritizing Disaster Relief and Crisis Response. In a recent study, corporate giving efforts accounted for $405 million in contributions related to disaster relief. Businesses set up volunteer opportunities as a meaningful way to give back to society and strengthen workplace culture.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Companies Are Prioritizing Disaster Relief and Crisis Response. In a recent study, corporate giving efforts accounted for $405 million in contributions related to disaster relief. Businesses set up volunteer opportunities as a meaningful way to give back to society and strengthen workplace culture.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. All you need to do is promote your campaign effectively and watch the donations roll in!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Disaster relief. When most people think of text-to-give technology, they think of disaster relief efforts. Since its inception, mobile fundraising has been used to bring aid to those in need in the wake of natural disasters, from hurricanes to earthquakes to wildfires and everything in between. Arts and culture.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2016

Dr. Ruesga began by acknowledging the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. There was a significant disaster response effort, which then turned into recovery and rebuilding efforts that are still ongoing. “Be a Learning Organization.”. Foundations are often slow-moving and not doing enough debating and introspection.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

So, what do you do in case things go wrong, whether it’s with a technology system, or there’s a hurricane that wipes out your office or whatever? The loss of culture and team bonding, that’s important, as well, to note and try to figure out a way that doesn’t seem forced to keep that sense of culture and team bonding.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Selected in 2009 as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence and nominated in 2015 as one of Metro Vancouver’s YWCA Women of Distinction in the category of arts, culture, and design . Leads World Central Kitchen’s emergency and disaster relief efforts and long-term impact projects . Kristin Bertell, m.a., City of Hope.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

An even greater scale of destruction hit eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina in September 2024, when Hurricane Helenes rainfall and flooding decimated towns and washed out parts of major highways. Appalachia is home to a vibrant culture , a fierce sense of pride and a strong sense of love.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The year started with atypically high inflation rates and featured several significant weather-related disasters, ongoing crises in the Middle East and Ukraine and an acrimoniously contested, highly polarizing and wildly expensive election season. People giving to natural disasters this fall is a bigger concern than election giving.”

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

State-based contact tracing apps could be a disaster. Inside Amazon’s hierarchical company culture. Hurricane Season — Jak (@crownme_kay95) May 31, 2020. Their goal is to ensure that apps meant to combat the coronavirus don’t come at the expense of users’ privacy. Tony Romm / The Washington Post ). Andy Greenberg / Wired ).

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