Nonprofit Volunteerism
48in48 Thanks Delta Air Lines for Recent Growth and Impact
At 48in48 we are hard at work preparing for our October events in Atlanta and New York, and our inaugural London event, taking place in November. At each of these events, we will build websites and provide digital marketing services for 48 nonprofits. We are thankful for our incredible partners and sponsors who have helped…
Read MoreWhat is a Social Entrepreneur? (Hint. It’s you.)
“From education to inclusion, social entrepreneurs use market forces to build better societies.” Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurs drive community innovation and transformation. They pursue community improvement goals with creative zeal, business methodologies, financial backing, and the courage to innovate. Bringing together all of this passion, stewardship, and intelligence, these people build…
Read MoreJoin 48in48 to Participate in Hands On Atlanta Day
In 2015, Atlanta welcomed the inaugural – and flagship – 48in48. An incredible group of volunteers teamed up to create the first 48 nonprofit websites in only 48 hours. Three years later, the volunteer base has grown exponentially, and so has the impact on the community. The event returns to Atlanta on October 12-14, 2018.…
Read MoreHow Slalom Boston Made a City-Sized Impact in 48 Hours
The following is a heartwarming guest post from the super team of Slalom Boston (and friends)! How Was Your Weekend? Ours was great! Over the weekend of April 27 – 29th, 28 consultants (and three friends!) from Slalom Boston got together to build websites for 15 nonprofits. Some had a site that was in desperate need of redesign.…
Read More48in48 Connects Volunteers with their Passions in Boston
From April 27 to April 29, 48in48 brought volunteers, corporate sponsors and nonprofits together to build 48 websites for nonprofits in just 48 hours. The participating Boston nonprofits now have the websites and digital marketing tools, so they can spend less time trying to spread the word about what they do and more time helping…
Read More10 Reasons Why Volunteers Love 48in48
Use your programming, design, development, writing and marketing skills to help nonprofits in your community raise awareness by volunteering at 48in48. To tell you more about what it’s like to participate in 48in48, Joe Koufman, an original member of the volunteer team, would like to share his story. Joe Koufman is CEO of AgencySparks, which is a…
Read More5 things that happen when you volunteer
Volunteering isn’t always easy. We tend to be busy and taking a night or weekend to help others often sounds great at first, and less great as the volunteer opportunity approaches. But volunteering can produce amazing things! Here are five things that happen when you volunteer: You build relationships. If you are volunteering with friends,…
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