VolunteerMatch

Former CEO of VolunteerMatch Named One Degree's Head of Development and Partnerships

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Degree is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Baldwin, former CEO of VolunteerMatch, as Head of Development and Partnerships.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Degree is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Baldwin, former CEO of VolunteerMatch, as Head of Development and Partnerships.
  • "The team's innovative technology and commitment to expanding the digital infrastructure for public services and benefits is transformational.
  • One Degree is setting new standards for social care technology, and I am eager to help them expand their influence, impact and reach."
  • As CEO of VolunteerMatch, the web's largest volunteer engagement network, Baldwin oversaw a platform serving 125,000+ nonprofits, 150 companies, and hundreds of thousands of volunteers weekly.

FlexJobs Shares 10 Ways to Build Career Resilience in a Recession

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- According to a recent survey, 73 percent of respondents said concerns about a recession are impacting their career decisions, including whether to look for a new job or to try negotiating with their employer for a higher salary. Additionally, 39 percent of U.S. workers are worried about their job security, with 11 percent specifying they are "very worried."

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  • Review budgets with a fine-tooth comb, find ways to reduce spending, and focus on increasing "rainy day" savings.
  • To support job seekers in all phases of their career journey, FlexJobs also offers extensive expert advice , career coaching services , webinars , and other resources.
  • In parallel, FlexJobs works with leading companies to recruit quality remote talent and optimize their remote and flexible workplace.
  • FlexJobs also has partner sites Remote.co and Job-Hunt.org to help round out its content and job search offerings.

Ultimate Medical Academy Marks National Volunteer Month with Focus on the “Ripple Effect of Care”

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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Now, during National Volunteer Month (April) 2022 , they are hoping to combine the strengths of a remote workforce with their unique spirit of care to support even more causes and communities nationwide.

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  • Now, during National Volunteer Month (April) 2022 , they are hoping to combine the strengths of a remote workforce with their unique spirit of care to support even more causes and communities nationwide.
  • We believe in the ripple effect of care, said Nicole Anzuoni, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & People Officer, and Corporate Secretary.
  • To learn about UMAs community involvement and read The Ripple Effect of Care: UMA 2021 Community Impact Report, click here: https://www.ultimatemedical.edu/about/community-outreach/ .
  • The continuing medical education programs are individually accredited and are not included within the institutions grant of accreditation from ABHES.

Gloat Announces ‘Opportunity Hub’ Powered by Open Ecosystem of Industry-Leading Partners to Help Enterprises Build Best-In-Class Employee Experience Programs

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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Gloat today announced the launch of Opportunity Hub, a first-of-its-kind open platform that enables businesses to integrate learning, coaching, volunteering, employee well-being platforms, and more into the talent marketplace platform experience.

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  • Gloat today announced the launch of Opportunity Hub, a first-of-its-kind open platform that enables businesses to integrate learning, coaching, volunteering, employee well-being platforms, and more into the talent marketplace platform experience.
  • The new capability creates a single destination for employees to discover opportunities for growth while giving businesses unparalleled flexibility to build best-in-class employee experience programs.
  • Today, Gloat introduced the inaugural cohort of industry-leading Opportunity Hub partners: Udemy , BetterUp , Udacity , CoachHub , Goodera , Torch , VolunteerMatch , Josh Bersin Academy , Go1 , Edcast , and Thrive .
  • With Opportunity Hub, every business can customize their approach to the employee experience and provide every employee with more opportunities for meaningful growth."

SkysTheLimit.org Names Laura Plato New Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkysTheLimit.org ("Sky's the Limit"), the digital community transforming the playing field for entrepreneurial success, announces the appointment of Laura Plato as Chief Operating Officer.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkysTheLimit.org ("Sky's the Limit"), the digital community transforming the playing field for entrepreneurial success, announces the appointment of Laura Plato as Chief Operating Officer.
  • Laura joins SkysTheLimit.org from her role as Chief Solutions Officer at VolunteerMatch, the web-based service matching volunteers to nonprofit causes with over two decades of social impact-oriented matchmaking.
  • Laura Plato, Chief Operating Officer, SkysTheLimit.org said: "The time for advocacy, activism and allyship has never been more urgent, and the need for mentors who help shine the light and encourage each of us to dig deep and take our place has never been more critical.
  • Laura brings over 20 years of experience leading transformational change for both nonprofit and for-profit businesses to her new role at SkysTheLimit.org.

Sterling Volunteers and VolunteerMatch Release "2021 Industry Insights: Nonprofit and Volunteer Perspectives"

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Volunteers , the dedicated nonprofit and service sector unit of Sterling a leading provider of background and identity services has released 2021 Industry Insights: Nonprofit and Volunteer Perspectives .

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Volunteers , the dedicated nonprofit and service sector unit of Sterling a leading provider of background and identity services has released 2021 Industry Insights: Nonprofit and Volunteer Perspectives .
  • Only 1% of the organizations in the survey said they had enough volunteers," said Katie Zwetzig, Executive Director, Sterling Volunteers.
  • Sterling Volunteers and VolunteerMatch surveyed a random sample of 3,927 total respondents (2,577 volunteers and 1,350 nonprofit organizations) across the U.S.
  • Sterling Volunteers is dedicated to the nonprofit and service sector, helping organizations fulfill their service missions and positively impact communities.

AmeriCorps Calls on All Americans to Pledge to Serve on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Day

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Friday, September 3, 2021
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AmeriCorps, organizations, and Americans nationwide willjoin in patriotic acts of volunteer service as part of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance , commonly known as 9/11 Day.

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  • AmeriCorps, organizations, and Americans nationwide willjoin in patriotic acts of volunteer service as part of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance , commonly known as 9/11 Day.
  • AllAmericans can get involved:
    On 9/11 Day, pledge to serve with a local nonprofit or organization youre passionate about throughout the year.
  • Despite the pandemic, Americans are finding ways to serve on 9/11 Day safely.
  • A list of resources to serve at home are located on the AmeriCorps 9/11 Day resource page.

iHeartMedia Celebrates Earth Day 2020 with Launch of iHeartRadio Earth

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in the United States, today celebrated Earth Day 2020 with the launch of iHeartRadio Earth , a new sustainability initiative designed to inspire iHearts millions of listeners to take action to positively impact the environment.

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  • iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in the United States, today celebrated Earth Day 2020 with the launch of iHeartRadio Earth , a new sustainability initiative designed to inspire iHearts millions of listeners to take action to positively impact the environment.
  • The program also provides listeners with information about virtual ways to explore the outdoors, including free guided tours of national parks, online workshops and more.
  • iHeartRadio Earth is designed to sharpen the companys focus on sustainability with the goal of increasing listeners knowledge of simple actions they can take every day to help the environment.
  • All of iHeartRadio Earths efforts will lead listeners to an online destination for more information on how to conserve and protect the planet in their own communities.

VolunteerMatch and Verified Volunteers Join Forces

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Thursday, August 16, 2018
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Through their VolunteerMatch dashboards, organizations can easily connect with Verified Volunteers and request a comprehensive background check that allows potential volunteers to order and control their information using Verified Volunteers' secure platform.

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  • Through their VolunteerMatch dashboards, organizations can easily connect with Verified Volunteers and request a comprehensive background check that allows potential volunteers to order and control their information using Verified Volunteers' secure platform.
  • By joining forces, we aspire to have an even greater impact," says Katie Zwetzig, Executive Director, Verified Volunteers.
  • Verified Volunteers' screening platform, with self-service features, sharing capabilities and management tools, enables the VolunteerMatch community to:
    Ease administrative burdens.
  • By enabling volunteers to order, manage and share their background checks via a secure online platform, Verified Volunteers creates a community of vetted volunteers.