Getting Things Done: Taproot Team Members Reflect on their AmeriCorps Service
The AmeriCorps program has been in the news a lot lately. The national service initiative, which had engaged around 200,000 volunteers across …
Corporate Responsibility in Action: Partnering with Taproot to Drive Change
In today’s world, corporate social responsibility (CSR) isn’t a “nice-to-have”—it’s a business imperative. Employees, customers, and communities are …
Volunteer Impact in Challenging Times
These days it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the distressing headlines and images that fill the news, not to mention our social media timelines. With …
Meeting the Moment: New Tools to Connect Volunteers with Nonprofits in Need
We are in a challenging moment for the nonprofit sector. Funding cuts and policy changes have forced organizations to restructure, scale back, or fin…
Pro Bono Project Highlight: Communications Plan
Nonprofits are facing one of the most challenging environments in recent memory. Federal policy shifts, increased funding uncertainty, and growing co…
Lights, Camera, Action: Using Video Marketing to Spark Action and Drive Donations
Video marketing has become one of the most powerful tools to engage audiences and drive results. In the nonprofit space, videos have proven significa…
Nonprofits, We’re Listening: Tell Us What You Need
We are in a critical moment for nonprofits. Sudden funding cuts and shifting policies have left the sector reeling, and Taproot wants to know: What d…
Celebrate Global Volunteer Month—Join the Movement
April is Global Volunteer Month, and we’re taking the opportunity to say thank you to the thousands of Taproot volunteers who use their skills for go…
Celebrate Galentine’s Day by Supporting Women, Femmes, and Girls
In honor of Galentine’s Day—the holiday coined by Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope, an endearing overachiever and champion of girls everywhere—we’…
Opportunities to Take Action this Black History Month
February is Black History Month, an opportunity to celebrate the vital contributions of Black Americans to our country’s culture and history. From mo…
6 Tips for Fitting Pro Bono in Your Busy Schedule
Volunteering your skills is a powerful way to give back, share your talent, and learn about social causes, but with busy schedules, finding the time …
Create a Better World Through Service this MLK Day
It took more than a quarter century of advocacy to create the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday we know today. The push for a federal holiday t…