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Volunteer Smarter, Not Harder: Tips from Your Fellow Social Good Pros

sgEngage

To conclude National Volunteer Month, we’ve gathered the best volunteer management tips and tricks from Blackbaud Champions. . Help them to feel that their contribution is important to the success of the organization. – David Hecht, data and report analyst at the South Dakota State University Foundation . .

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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 Dakota. 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. 108,885.00. 112,104.00. 111,948.00.

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Outdoor startups see supercharged growth during COVID-19 era

TechCrunch

In South Dakota, the Lewis and Clark Recreation Area saw a 59% increase in visitors from 2019 to 2020. After the initial and extreme drop-off in engagement early as national parks closed, private camping sites shut down and domestic travel ceased, many outdoor startups have had a breakout year.

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Research Friday: Strengthening the Economy through Civic Engagement

ASU Lodestar Center

A recent report authored by several partner organizations, including the National Conference on Citizenship , CIRCLE , Civic Enterprises , the Saguaro Seminar , and the National Constitution Center suggests that there may be a correlation between civic engagement and the unemployment rate. Data were taken from the U.S.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

is the first national fund in the country dedicated to uplifting, resourcing, and building the capacity of Black trans social justice leaders. PFund Foundation builds community and provides resources for LGBTQ+ individuals across the upper Midwest and the First Nations therein. The Black Trans Fund?is Areas served: United States.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

National Forest Foundation. First Nations Development Institute. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. National Forest Foundation.

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Building evidence and innovating programs to reduce disparities in children’s well-being 

Candid

The Race for Results report series tracks how children across racial and ethnic groups are faring at the state and national levels on key education, health, and economic milestones. The national child poverty rate fell from 9.7% Six indicators have improved for every racial and ethnic group during the past decade—but unevenly.

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