Pro Bono Patriots
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 naturally moves to the forefront of the national consciousness. It's a great opportunity for Americans to think about ways we can give back to a country that has allowed us freedom and the rights...
Read MoreVIDEO: How to Build an In-House Pro Bono Program
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 showed you the five questions you need to ask before you start and pointed the way to resources that will help you effectively find the answers. Sound like information you could use? Check out the entire...
Read MoreOne more day to register: sign up now for the BUILD webinar!
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. Tomorrow, VolunteerMatch is hosting a webinar featuring Taproot's Lindsay Firestone and Diana Fischer. As part of Taproot's Advisory Services practice, they have worked with dozens of Fortune 500 companies to build and scale customized, in-house pro bono program...
Read MoreMeet the Board: An Interview with Tracy Barba
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 professional wisdom to share. For the next week, we will be spotlighting the five newest additions to our stellar board of directors through a series of interviews. Tracy Barba currently consults with organizations to develop...
Read MoreMeet the Board: An Interview with Roberto Orci
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 professional wisdom to share. For the next week, we will be spotlighting the five newest additions to our stellar board of directors through a series of interviews. Roberto Orci , a leader in marketing and...
Read MoreMeet the Board: An Interview with Gari Ann Douglass
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 professional wisdom to share. For the next week, we will be spotlighting the five newest additions to our stellar board of directors through a series of interviews. Gari Ann Douglass is Chief Operating and Chief...
Read MoreMeet the Board: An Interview with Kiko Washington
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 professional wisdom to share. For the next week, we will be spotlighting the five newest additions to our stellar board of directors through a series of interviews. Akihiko (Kiko) Washington is Executive Vice President, Worldwide...
Read MoreHuffPo: Is Bigotry Worth Fighting?
We dedicate our lives to progressive work in an effort to help those in need today. We also hope that our small acts will play some humble part in accelerating the march of progress. And perhaps most importantly, we take responsibility for ourselves and our actions. We don't pass the buck to the next generation with an optimistic wink. We...
Read MoreMeet the Board: An Interview with Chan Suh
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 professional wisdom to share. For the next week, we will be spotlighting the five newest additions to our stellar board of directors through a series of interviews. Chan Suh is CEO of Broome Crosby Ltd.,...
Read MoreReady to BUILD? Mark your calendars!
Earlier this month, we launched BUILD: A Blueprint for Pro Bono Program Development , a comprehensive new resource to get you started on creating and scaling your own pro bono programs. You've had a chance to browse our tools, and now you can hear from the experts! Taproot is partnering with VolunteerMatch to bring you a webinar on how to...
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