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HP Project Managers Help Nonprofits with IT Challenges

April 13, 2015

HP Project Managers Help Nonprofits with IT Challenges

Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement Service Area: Technology

On January 19, 2015, 80 teams of nonprofits and volunteer Project Managers sat down in a room to tackle the nonprofits’s most pressing organiza…

Here's to Pro Bono Consultants Driving Social Change

April 10, 2015

Here's to Pro Bono Consultants Driving Social Change

Social Impact Volunteer Consulting

Liz Hamburg, Taproot’s President & CEO, thanks all the volunteers who make a difference this National Volunteer Week. It’s National V…

CASE STUDY: Latin United Community Housing Association

April 9, 2015

CASE STUDY: Latin United Community Housing Association

Nonprofit Management Service Area: HR

In this case study, one organization turns a list of human resources challenges into new success with pro bono. Latin United Community Housing Associ…

Generation Z is Entering the Workforce: Is Your Company Ready?

April 8, 2015

Generation Z is Entering the Workforce: Is Your Company Ready?

Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

In fewer than 5 years, the makeup of your organization will be dramatically different. What is this shift? And, more importantly, is your organizatio…

Capital One Hosts Problem-Solving ScopeAthon for Nonprofits at Plano, Texas Campus

April 7, 2015

Capital One Hosts Problem-Solving ScopeAthon for Nonprofits at Plano, Texas Campus

Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement Programs

This guest blog was written by Monica Shortino, South Central Community Relations at Capital One. Nonprofits are an inspiration for their selfless gi…

March 27, 2015

Pro Bono Can Help Fill Nonprofit Resource Gaps

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This blog is being partially reposted here from Skoll World Forum. To read the full story, please click here. ??top the Funding: Social Sector is Ful…

March 26, 2015

Taproot's Chicago Office Proudly Accepts KAN-WIN Bada Award

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KAN-WIN is a Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to eradicate all forms of violence against women by empowering Asian American survivors and by engagi…

March 12, 2015

A Tale of Two Careers: How Jeff Meyer Is Making His Mark for Good in Our Community

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Many of us only have the opportunity for the energy to pursue one career. Jeff Meyer, all-star Taproot pro bono consultant in New York City, took a d…

March 4, 2015

Taproot Fellow: Innovating Over Winter Break

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Natasha Blackadar served as a Taproot Marketing Fellow in January as part of the Innovate Winter Break program from Brown University that provides mi…

The Taproot Foundation Appoints Karen Hunte as Executive Director of Los Angeles

February 18, 2015

The Taproot Foundation Appoints Karen Hunte as Executive Director of Los Angeles

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The Taproot Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Hunte as Executive Director, Los Angeles effective February 16, 2015. Karen is…

The Taproot Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Schwan-Rosenwald as VP External Affairs

February 9, 2015

The Taproot Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Schwan-Rosenwald as VP External Affairs

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The Taproot Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Schwan-Rosenwald as the organization’s new Vice President of Externa…

Here's how over 400 Project Managers Used their Skills to Impact the DC Area | #ScopeForChange Recap

January 27, 2015

Here's how over 400 Project Managers Used their Skills to Impact the DC Area | #ScopeForChange Recap

Programs Social Impact

What does the largest pro bono day of service in history look like? Read the original #ScopeForChange press release. The Project Management Institute…

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