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“They’re needed now more than ever”: Pandemic volunteerism data and solutions - GivePulse Blog
Last week, as communities adjusted to updates about COVID-19, GivePulse asked partners to share information about the changes they are making to respond to this public health crisis. Thanks for the responses from so many of you. We hope that sharing this pandemic volunteerism data data might be useful for a broad range of allies wanting to take tangible action in their communities, now and moving forward. As we speak, we see many institutions and partners collaborating and learning from each other.
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Carnegie Classification: a look to the future - GivePulse Blog
In January of 2020, we shared our deep dive into the Carnegie Elective Community Engagement Classification. Since then, the administration of the classification has moved with Dr. Mathew Johnson to Albion College. Our team chatted with Johnson at a tumultuous time, as community engagement and service-learning shifted to meet the newfound needs and challenges of COVID-19. We reflected together on how the Carnegie Elective Classifications, GivePulse, and the higher education community will work together in the future.
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Virtual and Remote Volunteering Best Practices - GivePulse Blog
As COVID-19 continues to severely affect our communities, all forms of engagement are more important than ever. We are so thankful to the volunteers, doctors, and nurses risking their lives on the frontlines, and are honored to help support teams in drive-thru testing, call centers, and contact tracing. We are dedicated to supporting continued community engagement in light of rapidly changing protocols regarding shelter-in-place and physical distancing. With that in mind, read on for our compilation of virtual and remote volunteering best practices.
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