Why Millennials Matter [for Social Good]
Last night I was fortunate to attend a small event benefiting the Global Health Corps – an innovative, millennial-driven global health organization developed by former first-daughter Barbara Pierce...
View ArticleGeneration Y-Not So Green?
A new study released last week says that millennials are not as environmentally concerned as previous generations were at that age. The study, published in this month’s APA Journal of Personality and...
View ArticleClinton Global Initiative Taps into a New Generation for Social Good
“Young people have a greater ability to enact change than ever before,” said President Bill Clinton at his fifth annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) meeting in Washington, D.C. this...
View ArticleAre “Next Gen” Donors Really so Different?
The next generations of major philanthropists, who fit into “Gen X” (born 1964-1980) or “Gen Y/Millennial” (born 1981-2000) generational cohorts, will wield more philanthropic power than any previous...
View ArticleGeneration Y: Slacktivists or Socially Conscious?
By The Intelligence Group Does Generation Y have true social consciousness or are they “slacktivists?” The Intelligence Group sought to find out in a survey of young Americans – and the data show that...
View ArticleHow Generations Define “Making a Difference”
How are millennials, gen X, baby boomers, and matures defining “making a difference?” A new Blackbaud study that examines generational giving provides a little insight. Take a look at the chart below....
View ArticleThe Next Generational of American Giving [Infographic]
All generations are not created equal. Are you optimizing your outreach and fundraising to connect with each group? The Next Generation of American Giving study (created by Blackbaud) reveals...
View ArticleMillennial Employees: We’re Just Not That Different
By Allison McGuire | @CaliMcG Salesforce/Rypple recently put out an infographic that speaks to the causes of disengagement of workers and motivators of engaged employees. As it turns out, Millennials...
View ArticleEngaging Millennial Employees: Recruit and Retain Top Talent with Cause
“Millennials, also known as Generation Y, grew up being told that they could do anything. Members of this generation believed they could be the president, astronauts, doctors, and even YouTube stars....
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