Now the media concedes that social media can change the world after all. It hasn’t always been this way. In the past few years, we’ve seen a shift in nonprofits’ and the media’s perception of Read More
Film animators might just think differently than the rest of us. In 2012, Austinite Lucas Martell invited filmmakers and artists to a working retreat in Belize to work on a short animated film about the Read More
The great news is that there are more ways than ever to shop online and have a portion of your purchase go to the charity of your choice. Amazon’s Smile program and local start-up Give Read More
Great nonprofits embrace innovation, and a great place to learn about innovation is SXSW Interactive. That’s why GivingCity is skipping our day jobs to cover this important event for you. That being said, there is Read More
Whatever you think of Austin’s surge in the Hispanic population, there’s no denying that it creates a need for more Hispanic leaders. And as usual, Austin’s nimble nonprofit organizations are responding to the need. By Read More
According to the Corporation for National and Community Service, in 2011, 31.7 percent of people in Austin and Round Rock volunteered, ranking Austin 9th among the 51 largest MSAs. Take a look at more information Read More
In today’s paper, a new “magazine” from Walgreens. It’s this-week’s-sales mixed with content. It’s brilliant. Leave it to Walgreens to take the drugstore wars up a notch. As you flip through it learning about how Read More
Does giving back have to be so complicated for local businesses? Later today I’m meeting with a group of small business owners who will discuss an upcoming series of forums that can help local businesses Read More
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