Resume building experience through volunteering is what Jon Carter, now at CapTech, needed and gained as an Apparo Change Agent.
Volunteers
Small Business Owner’s Perspective on Skilled Volunteering – Podcast and Video
Bill Hammelman, President of Carolina Computer Partners, joins host Bleema Bershad and Apparo’s Sarah Gregory to share stories of his career journey and partnership with Apparo over the past several years.
Volunteer Spotlight: Effron Esseiva – House of Mercy
Effron Esseiva has supported Apparo nonprofit partner, House of Mercy, since 2019 and is now “fundamental” to helping them “increase our impact in the community through the use of technology.”
Benefits to Remote Volunteering
Have you been interested in volunteering, but unsure of why you should in this virtual world? There are many benefits to remote volunteering!
Volunteer Spotlight: Duke Energy
Duke Energy volunteers, Liz Escobar-Fernandes and Zack Harris, support Apparo’s mission through their dedication to advocacy and outreach.
Podcast: The Apparo Effect – The Power of Volunteer Nonprofit Partnership
Apparo’s Director of Marketing, Bleema Bershad, leads a conversation with Derik Timmerman, Partner and Founder of Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions; Crystal Emerick, Founder and Executive Director of Brave Step; and Sarah Gregory, Apparo’s Program Associate.
Volunteer Spotlight: Deepak Shamarao
Apparo volunteer since 2015 and donor since 2017, Deepak has delivered powerful impact to nonprofits.
Volunteer Spotlight: Jake Rue of CapTech
Apparo volunteer since the summer of 2020, Jake Rue has delivered nearly $3,000 of pro bono support to three local nonprofits and continues to serve on a regular basis.
Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Rabell
Laura Rabell has been an Apparo volunteer since 2016, using her expertise to support 70 nonprofits in their digital marketing efforts.
Volunteer Spotlight: Denise Travers of Polypore/Asahi Kasei
An Apparo volunteer since 2017, Denise has leveraged her IT expertise to help two local nonprofits: RunningWorks and Humane Society of Charlotte.