As food insecurity grows in our community, you are going to need a new pipeline of volunteers, now! Have you tapped into the amazing power of millennials, startups, and entrepreneurs with the idea of volunteering to get a food box? That’s right — Reward your volunteers. You can create an…

“The Stand”, “The Road”, and “The Walking Dead” got it wrong about humanity and oddly enough Vanilla Ice got it right. Apocalyptic writers foretold that we would go into survival mode, tear each other apart, and prey upon the vulnerable in the most horrific ways possible. Instead, COVID-19 is forcing…

I never have to worry about ICE harassment or deportation because I am a white woman. If things get dire during COVID-19, I can walk up, grab a bag of food, and be on my merry way. ICE is someone’s everyday reality. It is just another Tuesday for my neighbors…

There is a terrible meme that if you haven’t come out of quarantine with a new skill, hobby, or side hustle then you didn’t lack time, you…

HOW TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS DURING COVID-19 The first wave of COVID shock has subsided, and yet nonprofits are on the front lines saving lives every day with food and basic human needs to people who never thought they would need it. Your reliable volunteer workforce is no…

The hospitality industry has been hit especially hard during COVID quarantine. There are hundreds of thousands of food and beverage workers without a means to provide for their basic needs. Twiggs & Co. created a handy restaurant cheat sheet. Restaurant owners can use this guide to still help their employees…