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April is National Volunteer Month. Do you know where your volunteers are? 

Candid

Here are some ideas to consider this April, which is National Volunteer Month. Community relationships strengthen public trust in nonprofits. A 2024 survey report by Independent Sector and Edelman finds that 57% of the public trust nonprofits to do the right thing. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps, the U.S. in 2022-23.

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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

170 billion each year, according to AmeriCorps, the federal agency focused on national and community service. Those volunteers expressed more support for public education and said theyd be more likely to vote in favor of spending on schools. You can take care of local parks, conservation areas, community gardens, and more.

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How to get media to cover your nonprofit 

Candid

But not every nonprofit has a public relations team or a communications or media relations specialist who keeps track of local and national media outlets. And that means finding out what kinds of news a specific publication or outlet is interested in covering.

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Yentel To Lead National Council Of Nonprofits

The NonProfit Times

Diane Yentel, current president & CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), will be the next president & CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits in Washington, D.C., For the past nine years, she led the National Low Income Housing Coalition. effective January 13.

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FEMA's 2022 National Preparedness Report Findings

VisionLink

We’ve been reviewing the recently released National Preparedness Report from 2022 and a few sections really stand-out. You can find it here: National Preparedness Report December 2022 Here is our take. As a result, national capabilities supporting readiness, mass care and individual assistance programs have significantly improved.

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Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service to D.C. next year

Fast Company Tech

While the nations capital currently prohibits fully autonomous operations, a Waymo spokesperson said the company will work closely with local policymakers over the coming year to help formalize necessary regulations. As a result, the service would temporarily pause for public riders in D.C.

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Nonprofits get $10 million grant from Google to expand AI

Mashable Tech

They established national AI committees and working groups that spanned learning and development experts, local chapter leaders, and technological advisors (often Googlers). Now in their second year, the grantees are implementing these programs, and we’ve been excited to see their progress."

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