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With another powerful North Atlantic hurricane season underway, and climate change only making serious weather events worse, it’s more important than ever to think about how we increase our impact in the humanitarian sector. One way we can think about this is by using a framework that 193 countries agreed on: the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 goals … [Read more...] about Delivering Humanitarian Impact with the SDGs

Each year, hundreds of volunteers help Grand Canyon Trust survey springs, plant native grasses, and document grazing impacts at the Colorado Plateau. Are you using Volunteers for Salesforce? Do your volunteers sign up for jobs or shifts online, or submit forms on your website? If so, now that the Winter ’20 release has gone live, you may want to make some small … [Read more...] about Security Improvements for Volunteers for Salesforce

Our Pro Bono Profile blog series highlights Salesforce employees who volunteer their time and talent to help nonprofits harness the full power of Salesforce technology. A High Hopes volunteer gets a therapy horse ready for a ride. Mark was diagnosed with PTSD shortly after retiring from 30 years of service in the Air Force. “I was in a very very dark place spiraling … [Read more...] about Pro Bono Profile: Volunteer’s Love of Reporting Unlocks Value for Nonprofit Customer

After the Higher Ed Summit Horizons in Paris, we asked Benjamin Six, Head of Innovation and User Experience and Samuel Vinet, Director of Marketing & Recruitment at ESSEC Business School about their experience as Horizons 2019 co-host and what were their key take-aways. Here is what they shared. First, tell us why was it important for ESSEC Business School to co-host … [Read more...] about 250 Pioneers Met to Transform the Future of Education at Higher Ed Summit Horizons

Our Pro Bono Profiles blog series highlights Salesforce employees who volunteer their time and talent to help nonprofits harness the full power of Salesforce technology. An ecstatic Mr. Lim checks out his newly revitalized apartment. An important part of living life with dignity is having a clean, safe place to call home. But, for elderly Singaporeans, physical ailments and … [Read more...] about Pro Bono Profile: When Digital Transformation Means Transforming Lives