Causenation
A blog by Cause Consulting
Making Small Business Our Business During COVID-19
From the local coffee shop that knows my preferred beverage to the barber shop that has been cutting my family’s hair for four generations to the childcare center that we trust, these businesses create neighborhood culture, foster community vibrancy and make me feel...
Stories of Courageous and Creative Volunteerism During COVID-19
We are inspired by people around the globe stepping up to support one another during this unprecedented crisis. Here are some powerful examples of people taking action: Yale student leads 2,700 making prescription and grocery runs amid COVID-19 crisis Thousands of...
How To Volunteer Locally and Virtually to Support COVID-19 Crisis
Many of us are pondering the trade-offs of needing to shelter at home and also wanting to personally help others. We’re keeping a close eye on safe volunteer options you can do from home and in your local community. Here are some ideas and resources to consider: Ways...
Steps to Remain Positive, Connected and Focused During Social Distancing
Working in the social impact and CSR arenas has become more challenging, inspiring and rewarding during the new COVID—19 normal. As we immerse ourselves in ever changing realities and determine how to best respond with smart strategies and continuous planning, I...
COVID-19 Reaching Our Most Vulnerable
We are learning each day from national and local nonprofit and government leaders about the wide-range of upcoming needs and how companies and individuals can focus their energy or support. As you know, our most vulnerable populations are already in need of...
We Are Actively Working Remotely During COVID-19
The Cause Consulting team is now working remotely, engaging with our clients around COVID-19 response strategy. We are talking with industry leaders and tracking the many complex issues and how companies and people can help. We are considering both immediate response...
Social Causes are Big Winner in Super Bowl Ads
Social impact dominated this year's Super Bowl commercials with companies inspiring action and support around gender equality, STEM, organic farming, veterinary medicine, community volunteerism and plenty more. The below are some of our favorite ads that touched-down...
Two Social Impact Pros Join Our Team + More – Newsletter #13
Meet Cause Consulting's Newest Team Members We are thrilled to welcome two seasoned social impact pros, Brandon Keough and Jennifer Askjaer, to the Cause Consulting team. Brandon combines years of agency road time at Hill + Knowlton with deep in-house corporate...
Addressing Canada’s Housing Challenges During First REALTORS Care® Week
Identifying housing and homelessness-related issues as urgent concerns that are relevant to every REALTOR® and community, we joined the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) to develop and activate the first annual REALTORS Care® Week. Themed around bringing the...
Entrepreneurs Defy the Odds in New GoDaddy Docu-series – Newsletter #12
“Made in America,” a new docu-series produced by GoDaddy, shines a spotlight on the importance of making entrepreneurship inclusive for all. For too many aspiring entrepreneurs, limited access to training, networks and funding ends with lost opportunities. Watch their journey with GoDaddy and how the Empower program equips entrepreneurs in under-served communities with the resources they need to make their dreams a reality.