Food for Thought — Updates — Denny Civic Solutions

This is When Pittsburgh Philanthropy Is at its Best

At times of crisis like the one we are now in, the Pittsburgh philanthropic community is at its very best. Why? Because during an emergency, foundations make a critical (and fundamental) adjustment: they place charity above strategic philanthropy.

Food for ThoughtJohn DennyApril 6, 2020Pennsylvania, Public Policy, Advocacy, Government Relations, Lobbyist, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Pittsburgh, Coalitions, Legislation Drafting, Communications, Consultants, Pittsburgh community, philanthropy, John Denny

Digital Advocacy is the "New Normal"

Across the country, we’re experiencing drastic changes in our everyday lives. With offices and businesses moving their operations online almost overnight, digital advocacy has never been more important.

Food for ThoughtCassie RusnakApril 1, 2020Pennsylvania, Public Policy, Advocacy, Government Relations, Lobbyist, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Pittsburgh, Coalitions, Legislation Drafting, Communications, Consultants, digital advocacy

The Biggest Challenge for a New Foundation? Measuring Impact.

Getting a foundation off the ground is never an easy task. But measuring the impact of a fledgling organization is often the hardest task of all.

Tricks and Treats for your Fall Social Media Strategy

Digital and social media trends are changing constantly, and it can feel overwhelming keeping up with all the latest and greatest tools each year. Here are some simple tricks that are worth learning!