When people have the tools and support to take charge of their finances, it changes everything. Clarifi is helping individuals and families across Philadelphia do just that by offering judgment-free financial counseling, housing guidance, and direct assistance that helps communities stabilize, build, and preserve their wealth. Taylor Goebel, communications and marketing lead, and Brianna Thomas, … From Posts to Partnerships: Clarifi’s Skills-Based Volunteering Experience with Common Impac...| Common Impact
Some values are taught. Others are lived. For Poongothai Balasanjeevi, service is both. Long before she was a vice president of product delivery at Fidelity guiding product delivery teams, she was teaching her children about service Through soup kitchens, school service projects, and late-night crafting for community events. That same commitment to community shines through … Service & Growth: Poongothai on Skills-Based Volunteering with Fidelity Investments and Common Impact Read More »| Common Impact
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we’re proud to spotlight one of our own leaders at Common Impact. Not just for this month, but for the changemaker she is every day. Rebecca Fontes, our Chief Partnerships Officer, brings decades of experience and a creative, collaborative spirit to her work, driving … Celebrating Leadership, Purpose, and Impact: A Conversation with Rebecca Fontes Read More » The post Celebrating Leadership, Purpose, and Impact: A C...| Common Impact
When you’re in the business of building brighter futures like Partners for Better Housing (PBH) you don’t always have time to stop and measure how far you’ve come. That’s where skills-based volunteering comes in. PBH teamed up with Nielsen volunteers through Common Impact skills-based volunteering programming to tackle a common and critical challenge: proving the … Partners for Better Housing turn workshop data into impactful insights with the help of Nielsen volunteers and Common I...| Common Impact
When a nonprofit like Sakhi for South Asian Survivors (Sakhi) experiences rapid growth, the stakes are high. With expansion comes new challenges—how do you ensure long-term sustainability and adapt to unexpected disruptions? That’s where volunteers like Kayla Works, an Underwriter at Unum Group, come in. Kayla is a problem solver with a passion for helping … How Kayla Works and Unum Group Helped Sakhi for South Asian Survivors Build Resilience Read More »| Common Impact
When data meets action, transformation happens. That’s exactly what Teniqua Broughton, CEO of The State of Black Arizona (SBAZ), has been championing—using data to drive change and ensure that Black communities across Arizona have a voice in shaping policy, business opportunities, and community development. As SBAZ approaches its 10th anniversary in 2025, they are preparing … The State of Black Arizona Improve Its Earned Revenue Strategy Through Common Impact’s Skills-based Volunt...| Common Impact