Village Capital & Points of Light Invest in 10 Ventures, Including AltruHelp, For Civic Accelerator

Points of Light and Village Capital are investing in 10 civic ventures that inspire, equip, or mobilize people to create positive change. The accelerator is supported by PWC Charitable Foundation, Inc. & Starbucks Foundation.

 

Amplifying Impact: Interview with AltruHelp CEO

AltruHelp CEO/Co-Founder shares insights and perspective on the business of increasing volunteerism.
 

Building a Community for Increasing Volunteerism & Millennial Civic Engagement

AltruHelp's offline community program, Impact Networking™ For Charity, overcomes traditional barriers to volunteer engagement by helping professionals, students and nonprofits build social capital in a fun setting centered around civic engagement. 
 

Networking at the White House: How to Create Awareness for Your Cause

AltruHelp COO/Co-Founder summarizes his invite to the White House for the "A Billion+Change" conference.


AltruHelp selected for US National Civic Accelerator

Points of Light, founded in 1990 in response to President George H.W. Bush's call for increasing national civic engagement, launches new Civic Accelerator.

 

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5 Reason Millennial Volunteering Has Declined: How AltruHelp is Addressing This Problem

The online social platform aims to boost flagging volunteer rates among the Milennial generation! AltruHelp makes it easy, inspiring, and rewarding to connect with personalized volunteer opportunities, causes, and people who share your values.
 

AltruHelp Named 2012 Finalist in Babson MBA $100K Business Competition

Three graduate and three undergraduate businesses will compete as finalists in Babson College's$100,000 B.E.T.A. (Babson Entrepreneurial Thought and Action(r)) Challenge on April 18 during Founder's Day.
 

AltruHelp Partners With Syracuse University

AltruHelp, a social media platform, toolbox and online community to innovate volunteering & corporate social responsibility, has announced a collaboration with Syracuse University. Read More
 
In speaking with companies and colleges, one question keeps coming up. Will social entrepreneurship drive a paradigm shift in the hiring procedures of corporate America? AltruHelp shares their research.
 
Out of more than 1,500 innovative solutions to social and environmental issues from over 100 countries, AltruHelp has been selected by Dell Executives and Judges as one of 200 Semifinalists remaining in the 2012 Dell Social Innovation Challenge. 
 

Forbes & AltruHelp Collaborate At 2011 National Volunteer Conference

Last week thousands of nonprofits, volunteers, and corporate executives gathered at the 2011 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) in New Orleans. Read More
 

AltruHelp Named Finalist in MassChallenge $1M Global Competition

14 Babson startups have been selected as 2011 MassChallenge Finalists vying for the $1M prize money. Read More

 

AltruHelp and Cambridge Chamber of Commerce Announce Civic Engagement Collaboration

AltruHelp has announced a partnership with the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce (CCC) to measure corporate philanthropic initiatives in the local Cambridge community. Read More
 

AltruHelp Selected Semi-Finalist in Babson's $20K B.E.T.A Challenge

The 2012 B.E.T.A. Challenge will be recognizing major milestones student businesses have achieved by taking action.

 

PRNews Selects AltruHelp For 2011 CSR Awards "Best Twitter Communications Strategy"

AltruHelp's Twitter strategy on corporate social responsiblity (csr) has been selected to receive a PR News CSR Award in the category of Twitter Communications. Best Buy/Edelman and AltruHelp were the two Finalists remaining in the social media category. Winners were announced April 2012 at PRNews CSR Awards Luncheon in Washington D.C.
 

Babson's Venture Accelerator Chooses AltruHelp for Incubator in Boston Innovation District

Its now official. Babson College has opened a satellite incubator in dowtonw Boston in the Innovation District. Read More.