GivePulse Blog

Mastering Strategic Partnerships: A Guide for Community Impact

GivePulse Team — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:17:14 GMT

Forming successful strategic partnerships is crucial to guarantee the long-term success of organizations and the realization of their missions, visions, and objectives.

Community Colleges Lead the Next Wave of Civic and Community Engagement

GivePulse Team — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:30:47 GMT

Alongside traditional 4-year higher education institutions, community colleges have proven their strong potential to positively impact their local communities over the years through driving local economic growth, providing accessible and affordable education, and meeting specific regional workforce demands. Nationwide, numerous community colleges are bolstering these impactful initiatives by integrating service-learning models into their curricula to foster greater civic engagement, with GivePulse emerging as the preferred platform to power service-learning programs, community engagement, experiential learning, co-curricular volunteering, and student/faculty success initiatives at scale.

The Intersection of Faith & Service: How Catholic Institutions Fulfill Their Mission Through GivePulse

GivePulse Team — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:52:14 GMT

“Life is of no use if not used to serve others; for life is measured by love." These wise words came from His Holiness, the late Pope Francis, during the Homily of April 2020. Service to others is not only fulfilling for those on the receiving end of the services, but also for those offering them. At GivePulse, service-learning is at the core of our platform, with over 400+ Higher Education institutions choosing GivePulse to create high-impact experiential learning and service-learning opportunities for students.

GivePulse Unveils Joy: AI Agents Built to Transform Community Engagement Reporting & Reflection

GivePulse Team — Wed, 27 May 2026 16:45:36 GMT

AUSTIN, Tex., May 20, 2026—GivePulse, Inc. unveils Joy. A new suite of AI agents designed to turn community engagement data into understanding, and understanding into action. Led by taglines like "Joy, Measured," and "Query the Good."

Scaling Civic Engagement Across Eight Campuses with GivePulse

GivePulse Team — Fri, 22 May 2026 20:18:07 GMT

How Miami Dade College Turned Civic Engagement Into Actionable Data

At Miami Dade College (MDC), civic engagement is more than volunteer hours. It’s a system-wide culture of civic learning for student success, democratic participation, and experiential learning.

Kennesaw State Scales Student Volunteer Engagement with GivePulse

GivePulse Team — Fri, 22 May 2026 20:08:24 GMT

At Kennesaw State University, “volunteer engagement really has to do with advocating for greater resources and greater support of the work that we already know is happening in the community.” according to William Hargrove, Director of Student Volunteerism and Service. For this noble aim, GivePulse has become a foundational tool for scaling volunteer programs, tracking engagement, and strengthening partnerships across campus and community organizations.

Building Service Portfolios at UNC-Chapel Hill with GivePulse Tools

GivePulse Team — Fri, 22 May 2026 20:01:50 GMT

How UNC-Chapel Hill Uses GivePulse to Support Experiential Learning

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, experiential learning and community engagement are deeply connected to student success, especially for students pursuing careers in medicine, healthcare, and public service.

From Signing Up to Showing Up: Making Volunteering Accessible

GivePulse Team — Fri, 15 May 2026 18:27:54 GMT

We are offering this article as GivePulse prepares to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 21, 2026.

Roughly one in four people in the United States is living with a disability. That means at any volunteer event, in any registration queue, a significant portion of the people you are trying to reach may face barriers that prevent them from ever showing up. Not because they don't want to, but because the path to participation wasn't built with them in mind.

Slippery Rock University: Reimagining Community Engagement with GivePulse

GivePulse Team — Thu, 14 May 2026 19:13:56 GMT

Slippery Rock University replaced manual spreadsheets with GivePulse to foster a student-centered culture of experiential learning and reciprocity.

Unlocking Impact: GivePulse Connects Campuses, Communities & Volunteers

GivePulse Team — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:16:24 GMT

In today’s higher education landscape, community engagement is becoming the primary power source behind meaningful experiential learning opportunities for students. Thus, it is imperative that administrators have the right tools to track, manage, and grow impact.

That’s where GivePulse comes in, a powerful, flexible platform designed to bring campuses, nonprofits, and volunteers together in one connected ecosystem!