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Hurst on HuffPo: What I've learned from pro bono service

July 18, 2011

Hurst on HuffPo: What I've learned from pro bono service

Social Impact Volunteer Consulting

The power of pro bono service Earlier this year at Taproot Foundation, we delivered our one millionth hour of pro bono service to the communities we …

Lights, Camera, LA! : Highlighting Taproot's Newest Office

July 13, 2011

Lights, Camera, LA! : Highlighting Taproot's Newest Office

Programs Volunteer Consulting

Being the newest of the five cities to establish itself within Taproot’s national framework, Taproot Los Angeles continues to expand and evolve…

Know a star for our board?

July 11, 2011

Know a star for our board?

Nonprofit Management Our Team and Board

Building a movement For the past 10 years, Taproot has developed the pro bono ethic into a powerful movement by strategically connecting business tal…

Drinking Our Own Kool-Aid

July 8, 2011

Drinking Our Own Kool-Aid

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Strategy Volunteer Management

Cutting through the jargon Enter any Taproot office, and within five minutes, besides being surprised by our yellow walls and striped socks, you̵…

Hurst on HuffPo: Gap Foundation President's Thoughts on Passion, Gen X and Service

July 6, 2011

Hurst on HuffPo: Gap Foundation President's Thoughts on Passion, Gen X and Service

Leadership Social Impact

We conducted an interview on Huffington Post with Bobbi Silten, President of Gap Foundation and Senior Vice President, Global Responsibility for Gap …

Design Observer: Structured for Creativity

July 6, 2011

Design Observer: Structured for Creativity

Nonprofit Management Volunteer Management

Structured for creativity At Taproot, our passion is strategically building capacity for nonprofits using quality pro bono resources. But to provide …

Pro Bono Patriots

July 1, 2011

Pro Bono Patriots

Social Impact Volunteer Consulting

Public service: as American as apple pie As Fourth of July weekend kicks off and feelings of patriotism begin to surge, the idea of public service na…

VIDEO: How to Build an In-House Pro Bono Program

June 29, 2011

VIDEO: How to Build an In-House Pro Bono Program

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

Yesterday’s webinar walking through our new BUILD blueprint gave a great overview on how to develop and scale your own pro bono programs. We sh…

One more day to register: sign up now for the BUILD webinar!

June 27, 2011

One more day to register: sign up now for the BUILD webinar!

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

If you’ve ever considered building your own pro bono program but didn’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Tomorr…

Meet the Board: An Interview with Tracy Barba

June 24, 2011

Meet the Board: An Interview with Tracy Barba

Our Team and Board

Our board members are more than just great visionaries for Taproot. They are also leaders in their own industries and communities and have lots of pr…

Meet the Board: An Interview with Roberto Orci

June 23, 2011

Meet the Board: An Interview with Roberto Orci

Our Team and Board

Our board members are more than just great visionaries for Taproot. They are also leaders in their own industries and communities and have lots of pr…

Meet the Board: An Interview with Gari Ann Douglass

June 22, 2011

Meet the Board: An Interview with Gari Ann Douglass

Our Team and Board

Our board members are more than just great visionaries for Taproot. They are also leaders in their own industries and communities and have lots of pr…

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