Social impact
In the quest for a healthier planet, ecosystem restoration offers hope
Climate change is one of four focus areas for Zendesk social impact programming in 2021. This Earth Day, we’re sharing our climate commitments.
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Article How Ameelio serves a chronically under-served population using Zendesk
Non-profit Ameelio provides a free service for users to send letters, postcards, and other mail items to incarcerated loved ones.
Article How Project N95 streamlined its volunteer-staffed support using Zendesk
To date, Project N95 has provided more than six million units of PPE to healthcare workers throughout the U.S.
Article The fight to end world hunger can begin with gratitude
Why Zendesk adopted food insecurity as an area of focus in 2021
Article Scottish nonprofit teams up with Zendesk’s Tech for Good program to feed the hungry
Edinburgh’s Empty Kitchens, Full Hearts turns food waste into hot meals for citizens in need.
Article How to authentically embody corporate social responsibility
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) originated with companies having to clean up after their…
Article How nonprofit Raheem champions social justice by enabling an easy and safe way to report police violence
Headquartered in Oakland, Calif. and taking reports from across the country, Raheem provides a digital space where anyone can create a publicly accessible record of police violence.
Article How community nonprofits shift focus to solve for food insecurity
Around the world, more people are going hungry now than before the pandemic hit. Now, nonprofits worldwide have had to pivot their focus to offering the most essential service of all: giving food.
Article How GiveDirectly grants cash, and the dignity of choice, to program recipients
For GiveDirectly, offering support in the form of cash gives recipients the freedom to help themselves in ways that best fit their individual needs.