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Ruth Peebles Bolsters Band Together
President and founder of the INS group, Ruth Peebles, joins our 2015 Activate Good Pro Heroes program line up as “The Innovative Solutioner”. No stranger to the local nonprofit community, Ruth is using...
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Jessica Griffin Volunteers Event Planning Skills for Wade Edwards Learning Lab
Jessica Griffin, otherwise known as “The Social Planner”, is volunteering her skills to help Wade Edwards Learning Lab (WELL) create a plan for their 20th anniversary campaign and fundraising event....
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Young, Moore, and Henderson Provide Legal Consultation for SEEDS
The team at Young, Moore, and Henderson, P.A. is using their legal know-how to provide legal consultation for Triangle nonprofit, SEEDS! About SEEDS Located in the heart of urban downtown Durham, NC,...
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Tim Geary Creates Meaningful Artwork for Me Fine Foundation
Freelance artist Tim Geary, otherwise known as “The Pastel Wizard”, is volunteering his skills as an artist to create meaningful artwork for the Me Fine Foundation to give to families that have lost...
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H.T. Major Improves the Online Presence of PLM Families Together
Harmony “H.T.” Major, otherwise known as “The Prez”, is volunteering her web development and online marketing skills to help PLM Families Together improve their online presence. About Harmony “H.T.”...
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Katie Collins Boosts Fundraising Efforts for Note in the Pocket
Professional Fundraiser Katie Collins is using her skills to give Note in the Pocket a fund development boost. Katie has earned her nickname as “The Ultimate Fundraiser” through her many years of...
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Linda Van De Zande Uses Design Skills To Raise Awareness for Triangle Family...
Linda Van De Zande, otherwise known as “Ms VdZ”, is volunteering her graphic design skills to create an annual report for Triangle Family Services. A graduate from NC State University’s School of...
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Uriah King Helps Oakwood Cemetery With Strategic Planning
Historic Oakwood Cemetery is a nonprofit cemetery dedicated to serving families first and foremost when they need it most, but to also provide outdoor museum educational experiences for locals and...
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Jeanne Allen Helps Friends of Wake County Guardian ad Litem Focus Their Future
Pro Hero, Jeanne Allen, otherwise known as “Jumping Jive Jeanne,” is volunteering her strategic super-skills to help Friends of Wake County Guardian ad Litem with Board Development. About Pro Hero,...
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4th Annual 9/11 Day of Service and Evening Commemoration
Date: Friday, September 11, 2015 Times: Daytime service projects occur at varying times between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM; the Evening Commemoration begins at 6:00 PM Registration: Learn more and register at...
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9/11 Day of Service 2015 Recap – The Results Are In!
For this year’s 4th annual 9/11 Day of Service, Activate Good aimed to engage 2,000 volunteers from around the Triangle to participate in various volunteer projects on 9/11. Now that the volunteer...
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Shop and Do Good at The Handmade Market on November 14!
We’re excited to announce that Activate Good will be the featured charity of The Handmade Market, taking place this weekend! The Handmade Market, in its 19th installment, is one of the Southeast’s most...
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Behind the Glamour – A Volunteer’s Perspective on Couture for a Cause
Have you ever wondered what goes on backstage at Activate Good’s signature fundraiser and fashion event, Couture for a Cause? Kayla Propst, one of Activate Good’s fantastic Fall 2015 interns, has been...
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Frontline Families: Engaging Service Members and Military Families in...
Activate Good is excited to join other organizations across the country in participating in Frontline Families, an AmeriCorps program implemented by Points of Light, to engage service members, veterans...
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New Year, New You – Give Back in 2016 by Volunteering!
“New Year, New You”, is a common saying, heard mostly between the end of December and the beginning of January. There’s no doubt we’ll see all different types of variations of it on Facebook, Twitter,...
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Citrix and Smith Anderson Team Up to Spread Holiday Cheer to Youth
Nearly 60 volunteers from Citrix and Smith Anderson united on December 5th for a holiday-themed day of service with the help of Activate Good! Volunteers took on a multitude of tasks at the Boys &...
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Say Hello To Our New Frontline Families Corps Members!
Possibilities become endless for the team. Inspire community opportunities. #Volunteer. Join Activate Good & make a difference! Left to Right: Andrew, Krystal, and Tan. Activate Good is excited to...
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Frontline Families Recruitment Underway: Why Should You Get Involved?
As you may have heard on Facebook, Twitter, Meetup, or right here on our blog – Activate Good has taken on a new initiative! Now through September, we’ll be working with active or veteran military...
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Volunteering as a Pathway to Employment
Since the recession of 2008, the entire state of North Carolina has been exempt from a federal law requiring that able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) work or volunteer at least 20 hours a...
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Start an Employee Volunteer Program in 5 Steps!
An example of an Employee Volunteer Program is Fidelity Investment’s own Fidelity Cares, which recently organized a volunteer day with us. Even if a business is running well, you may still “pop the...
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