Early in 2020, with the world quarantining at home, virtual networking meetings began allowing people around the world to build meaningful connections. For Ad Victoriam Solutions (AdVic®), one of those connections we made was to Tiffany Spencer, who was at a virtual event hosted by Atlanta-based Goodie Nation. Tiffany ran HBCUForce (now Tech Forward), an […]
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After an inaugural volunteer week in 2019, and a two-year delay because of pandemic-related postponements, May the Fourth Volunteer With You week was back this year at Ad Victoriam Solutions (AdVic®). With three events at our headquarters just outside of Atlanta, and our remote employees participating in events across the country, our team came together […]
If the past two years have shown us anything, it’s that, in spite of a lot of progress over time, the world still needs a lot of fixing. There are many opportunities to make a difference for the greater good, even if it’s small, it has an impact. For example, what if your hour of […]
Most of us take our access to technology for granted. From our childhood to our professional lives, we’ve had computer labs in school, we’re given brand new computers at work, and have an array of iPads, iPhones, and other connected devices at home. But for a good number of people in our community, access to […]
Recruiting and retention look a lot different in 2021 than they did twenty years ago. In addition to an increased focus on company purpose and mission and the ability to work a flexible schedule from home (or anywhere), many employers are also offering an increasing amount of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Since our founding in […]
It’s that time of the year again–that magical time when there is a crisp in the air, the leaves are hitting the ground, and holiday decorations find their way out of the attic for another year of celebration. And with that renewed focus on the holiday season, we also start that endless search for the […]
Nonprofit organizations are usually high on passion and purpose, but often lack the resources needed to take their mission to the next level. One of the biggest challenges they face can be access to technology, prohibited by the cost of licenses and proper implementation. Most of these organizations start off in a free version of […]
AdVic and Goodwill of North Georgia recently partnered to provide a unique training program for residents of Athens-Clarke County, GA. The 12-week program taught participants the basics of Salesforce® and prepared them for a career in the growing technology industry. The first cohort of students consisted of 10 participants with varying professional backgrounds who are […]
For those that live in Raleigh, NC, or have ever visited, there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed a meal at A Place at the Table. From their delicious biscuits and gravy to their beloved chicken noodle soup, this cafe serves delicious food and does things a little differently. Unlike most restaurants, A Place at the […]
By now, many consumers are aware of the B Corp Certification and can name a few of their favorite brands that use business as a force for good—such as Warby Parker, Cabot, Ben & Jerry’s, and Seventh Generation. However, many people may not be aware that there are more than 3,600 other companies that are […]