Digital Fundraising With ActBlue
By Kristina Gawrgy in Blog onAlmost all of us are online; according to Pew Research Center, as of April 2021, 93% of American adults…
GivingTuesday, November 29: Build Stronger, More Equitable Communities
By Rashidah Billups in Blog onThe concept behind GivingTuesday could not be simpler: encourage people to give. Initiated in 2012 by leaders at the…
2022 Upswell Summit: Strengthening Our Force for Good
By Kristina Gawrgy in Blog onFrom “7 Gen Yoga Flow” to unpacking the attack on democratic norms, the 2022 Upswell Summit drove home for…
Upswell Pop-Up Recap: Transforming Systems Is the Only Way Forward
By Rashidah Billups in Blog onSystem Change – it ain’t easy, but it’s possible!Status quo is not immovable, and system change can happen –…
2022 November Summit Pricing
By Rashidah Billups in Uncategorized onThis year's Summit focuses self and community care, what the political landscape means for our communities, opportunities and challenges…
2022 November Summit Schedule
By Rashidah Billups in Uncategorized onThis year's Summit focuses self and community care, what the political landscape means for our communities, opportunities and challenges…
September 13 Pop-Up Details
By Rashidah Billups in Uncategorized onThe Fall Pop-Up focuses on advocacy and power -- critical components of system change -- to provide you with…
Upswell Pop-Up Recap: Bridge Building to Heal Deep Wounds
By Kristina Gawrgy in Blog onOn June 21, 2022, we held our second Upswell Pop-Up on the year, titled Bridging Toward Belonging. You can’t prosper…
Upswell Pop-Up – Building Belonging with Walmart.Org: Three Strategies to Bridge Divides – 2022
By Lawrence Abbey in Video onThrough initiatives focused on strengthening messaging, shared spaces and skills building, the Walmart Foundation and its grantee partners are…
Upswell Pop-Up -Transforming Society Through Bridging – June 2022
By Lawrence Abbey in Video onWe cannot ignore the recent attacks and ongoing threats in our communities that amplify racial, ideological, and socioeconomic divides…
Upswell Pop-Up – A Citizen-Led Approach to Revitalizing Our Democracy – 2022
By Lawrence Abbey in Video onThis panel focuses on the latest research to understand the psycho-social underpinnings of democracy and what makes individuals more…
Upswell Pop-Up – Prioritizing Wellness in Service to Others – 2022
By Paige Howarth in Video onDan Cardinal, President and CEO of Independent Sector moderated the Prioritizing Wellness in Service to Others Main Stage session with…
Upswell-Pop-Up – You are Not What You Produce: Honoring Labor & Rest – 2022
By Paige Howarth in Video onKelly Pattermann Director, People and Operations at Chicago Cares and Cheyenne Shelby-Petersen, Senior Manager of Programs, Volunteer Engagement at…
Upswell Pop-Up – Time to Clean Out Your Side of the Street – 2022
By Paige Howarth in Video onEbonie Freeman, Site Director for AlphaBEST Education and Dr. Christine Balarezo, 2020 NGen Fellows Alumni and Founder of Christine…
Extending our Commitment to Care for Others to Ourselves
By Kristina Gawrgy in Blog onAs Independent Sector President and CEO Dan Cardinali said during the first Upswell Pop-Up of 2022, “Whether it is activism,…
Upswell Summit
In Upswell onWhat if we harnessed everything we’ve learned and accomplished in 2022 – and in the previous two tumultuous years – and forged it into single day of virtual im…
Upswell Pop-Up: Transforming Systems Is the Only Way Forward
In Upswell onWithout disrupting, challenging, and transforming systems – we will never achieve an equitable and racially just nation. This includes…
Upswell Pop-Up: Bridging Toward Belonging
In Upswell onYou can’t thrive if you don’t belong. If you consider the biggest challenges our society faces — the racial,…