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Get Inspired: Trendsetters August 2024

Michelle Fifis
Community Manager
Community Manager
Community Manager, Pledge 1%

Explore our community series, curating diverse, thought-provoking social impact content. From Naturebase's new app highlighting carbon mitigation strategies to industry leaders discussing youth entrepreneurship, explore these trends to spark new ideas for your programs. Share your reflections below! 🌱💡

 

🌍 Resource: Naturebase

Naturebase launched a new app enabling users to enter a location and assess the most effective actions for carbon mitigation. This tool could be helpful for pinpointing critical needs and identifying impactful volunteer opportunities in specific regions.

 

📖 Read: The Longer-Term Impact of Fixed-Life Foundations

This article underscores how smaller, time-limited foundations can greatly amplify their social impact by adopting assertive strategies that continue to generate lasting effects beyond their lifespan.

 

🎙 Listen: Tackling poverty and unemployment through youth entrepreneurship, with Anita and Rose

Anita Tiessen, CEO of Youth Business International (YBI) from the UK, and Rose Namutebi, a social worker and entrepreneur who serves as Cordaid Uganda’s Gender Specialist and Project Coordinator for their High Flyers project, discuss the transformative power of youth entrepreneurship in creating a more inclusive and prosperous global economy.

 

📖 Read: Nonprofits Unite for DAF Day: Boosting Philanthropy Nationwide

Chariot introduces DAF Day, an initiative reshaping the landscape of Donor Advised Fund giving. Scheduled for October 10th, DAF Day aims to increase the utilization and popularity of donor advised funds through collaborative efforts.

 

📖 Read: ​​Mapping the Landscape of AI-Powered Nonprofits

Learn how nonprofits are using AI for impact, including examples, such as using AI to better understand how other species communicate and using AI for “helping the helpers.”

 

What are you reading? Drop a link in the comments below! 

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