Stories influence our emotions and actions. If told effectively, they find their way to our hearts and heads in a way that very few other methods of communication can. We humans are hardwired to respond to stories and tend to remember a good story much longer than facts or figures. Why is storytelling necessary in […]
In March things changed drastically for schools across the country. We went from being face-to-face with students, faculty, and staff to only seeing people through a computer screen. With this shift in the ability to be face-to-face in order to prevent the spread of germs, other things need to shift and change as well. One […]
The last GivingTuesday on December 3, 2019 generated $2 billion in giving in the United States alone. The day inspires millions worldwide to volunteer, perform acts of kindness, and donate their time, money, goods and voices. An additional giving day, #GivingTuesdayNow is a revolutionary global movement taking place on May 5 2020 as an emergency […]
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The school doors may be closed, but your fundraising efforts can remain wide open! As mentioned in our previous blogs, Virtual Fundraising for a Virtual World and Germ-Free Fundraising,virtual fundraising can be accomplished with the right online giving platform that enables you to stand out from the crowd. You can still raise funds for your […]
“Wash your hands!” “Wash your hands!” “Wash your hands!” This is not a new phrase for teachers and educators. However, in today’s world, it’s a needed reminder for everyone. Germs are what have caused the world to move to isolation. Social distancing so we don’t share and spread germs is a worldwide mandate. But because […]