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Free South Carolina Disaster Home Cleanup Hotline Available Now

VisionLink

7, 2015 – From now through October 31st, Information Technology Disaster Resource Center ( www.ITDRC.org ), Humanity Road ( www.HumanityRoad.org ), and VisionLink ( www.VisionLink.org ), are staffing and supporting a free hotline for the survivors of the South Carolina floods. All services are free.

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When is Equal Pay Day for social sector leaders in your state?

Candid

Equal Pay Day is a symbolic day created by the National Committee on Pay Equity to increase awareness about the gender wage gap. South Carolina. Specifically, this day marks how far into the year a woman must work to receive the same wage that a man received the previous year. This year, U.S. 101,964.50. 110,005.00. 100,007.00.

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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

EveryAction

South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit. Best for: from the c-suite to the intern desk, SCANPO (the South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations) has created a program for its conference that has something for everyone. GEO 2016 National Conference. Check out this awesome lineup of speakers! Price: $$$.

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News Channel 7, Upstate South Carolina - National

AFP Blog

News Channel 7, Upstate South Carolina - National: "MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Billionaire Carlos Slim said he doesn't care if he is the world's richest man and promised to donate hundreds of thousands of laptop computers to Mexican children.The Mexican telecom mogul pledged Thursday to donate 250,000 low-cost laptops to children by the end of the year and (..)

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Honoring both Funders and Fundraisers on National Philanthropy Day

Connection Cafe

In 2009, when I was serving as the President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ South Carolina Lowcountry Chapter , I found myself in front of a group of 400 generous, deeply caring people. Happy Thanksgiving…a week early. We had gathered around the table for a meal, to break bread together, to say thank you.

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Tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina: Is Slacktivism Really a Bad Thing?

Connection Cafe

The entire nation tuned in as news of the event made front page headlines on sites such as CNN and ABC. I saw this happen on both a local and a national scale when the immense amount of support, love and encouragement began flooding this city from all over. Articles started trending.

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3 Essential Social Media Fundraising Metrics for Nonprofits

Achieve

The concept for GoodUnited came through Nick's work co-founding and leading Stop Soldier Suicide, a 501c3 that grew from startup to national leader in reducing veteran suicide to the national average in ten years. Nick lives in Charleston South Carolina with his wife Amanda.