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June 13, 2024
Takeaways from Taproot Foundation’s 2024 U.S. Pro Bono Summit
Taproot celebrated its annual U.S. Pro Bono Summit in New York City earlier in May, generously hosted by venue sponsor PwC at their Midtown Manhattan…
June 12, 2024
A Fond Farewell to Taproot CEO Lindsay Gruber
This week, Taproot will bid a fond farewell to CEO Lindsay Gruber. As we announced in February, Lindsay has decided to step down from her role after …
April 24, 2024
National Volunteer Week: Reflections on Skilled Volunteer Service
April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week, an opportunity to celebrate and champion volunteering in all its forms. Taproot’s work is possible because of…
February 28, 2024
What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Can Skills-Based Volunteering Fulfill Your CSR Goals?
The traditional ideas of what forms a corporate social responsibility (CSR) program are changing, and skills-based volunteering (SBV) programs are at…
February 9, 2024
Taproot Foundation Board Announces Upcoming Leadership Transition
2024 will mark Lindsay Gruber’s 6th year as CEO and 20th year as a “Root” at the Taproot Foundation, and she has shared that it will also be he…
February 1, 2024
Make a Difference in Black History Month
Since 1976, our country has celebrated Black History Month in February to recognize the contributions of Black Americans to our country’s cultu…
January 10, 2024
How Martin Luther King Jr. Inspired the Pro Bono Movement
Battling for civil rights through pro bono service On Monday, January 15, America celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a National Day of Service, t…
November 6, 2023
Get Involved in Taproot’s Winter Volunteerism Drive
By Kimberly Swartz, Senior Director of Community Engagement, Taproot Foundation Donate your professional experience to a great cause through a free T…
October 20, 2023
5 Ways to Make a Difference During the Holiday Season
By Kimberly Swartz, Senior Director of Community Engagement, Taproot Foundation The holiday season is a critical period for nonprofits as they fundra…
September 24, 2023
Your Guide to Including Skilled Volunteering Experience on Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile
Updating your resume: a familiar (if not well-loved) task for all working professionals. Updating your resume can be a daunting task on its own—but t…
September 21, 2023
6 Elements to a Sustainable Nonprofit Social Media Strategy
Social media is an integral part of how nonprofits raise awareness, drive donations, and engage with their supporters. However, a lack of a cohesive …
September 15, 2023
¿Cómo puede celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana? ¡Ofrézcase como voluntario!
Click to read in English Estados Unidos celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana todos los años del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre para conmemorar la…
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