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New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

percent in 2013, with a total of 25.4 Data were collected through a supplement to the September 2013 Current Population Survey, sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community Service. million people volunteered at least once from September 2012 to September 2013, averaging 50 hours. 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Daily Buzz: Is Your Culture Really “Innovative”?

Associations Now

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine is a nonprofit that collects food that would otherwise be wasted from markets, restaurants, and events and donates it to local homeless shelters and food pantries. Started in 2013, Rescuing Leftover Cuisine now operates in 16 cities and has donated more than 2.3 Consider donating them. million meals.

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013.

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SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!

YourMembership

The weekly wrap-ups are a great resource to find industry provoking articles, blog posts, upcoming events, fun facts, and provide up-to-date news and tips found throughout the association and workforce space each week. Three millennials (two males and one female) also served on the committee. Staff and volunteer leaders were present.

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15 And/Or Dilemmas Facing Association Leaders in 2013

SCD Group

To start 2013, I’ve created a list of “association challenges” that I’m labeling the “And/Or Dilemma Facing Associations.” [By Associations traditionally printed their materials (fliers, newsletter, magazines, etc.) As you begin 2013, what would you add or delete? How do we keep up with all the changes?”. And, if so, when?

System 40
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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

A new study from Iris Mobile and The Center for Media Research found that 75 percent of millennials (Gen Y) access the Internet via their phones. I checked in with two of my millennial colleagues to get their take. I checked in with two of my millennial colleagues to get their take. Best Picture*. TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

Texas 60
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How our Tumblr experiment started a global conversation

Achieve

Yet, never one to shy away from exploring promising possibilities, our President Derrick Feldmann began brainstorming ways a Tumblr-MCON partnership could promote an ongoing conversation about cause-related research – one that could generate, for years to come, topics for future MCONs and areas of focus for millennial impact studies.