by Susanne | Feb 27, 2023 | Leaders, News, Organization
Did you know that we have a secondary mission to support spontaneous leaders who are stepping up in a crisis? At this time, we don’t have the resources to look for people who might benefit from our support, but a few people have found their way to us. One...
by Susanne | Dec 28, 2022 | 2022 Twelve Days of Thanks and Giving, News, Organization
On the seventh day of Thanks and Giving, we give to you … seven questions of disaster management, and trace the evolution of disaster management philosophy in the US. In our last post, we described how Federal disaster relief is activated in the US. Today, we...
by Susanne | Feb 7, 2022 | News, Organization
Thanks to Social Good Fund, our fiscal sponsor, we don’t have to prepare a formal annual report. We do, however, have to report on our accomplishments and talk about our plans for the upcoming year. But we don’t have the trials of preparing financials and...
by Susanne | Nov 17, 2021 | Leaders, News, Organization
I am delighted to announce that Leland Franklin has agreed to become an official CCL Advisor! We first met Leland in the course of our COVID-19 study, when we interviewed him about his experiences with starting the Covid Compassion Project. We were very impressed with...
by Zach | Sep 22, 2021 | News, Organization
In an increasingly digital-first world, it’s important to be able to collaborate effectively with our global team of volunteers to maximize impact and efficiency, but how do we do that effectively? What are the right tools for us today and tomorrow? What about next...
by Susanne | Sep 13, 2021 | News, Organization, Volunteers
20 years ago today, on Sep 13 2001, I made a phone call. Today, I’m asking you to donate $20 to help create a more socially resilient world. Here’s the story. Sep 13 2001 I was trying to work on my dissertation, but, like much of the country, couldn’t...