By Rob Acker | May 4, 2020 | Leading Through Change | Education, Nonprofit, Products and Services
by Rob Acker, CEO, Salesforce.org One of the big questions on everyone’s mind is, “When and how can we reopen our organizations and communities safely?”. In order for this… Read More
By Rob Acker | December 19, 2019 | Dreamforce, Higher Education, Nonprofit, Sustainability
With all the challenges the world faces today, it can be easy to get caught up in the news. Let’s celebrate what’s going well and remember that we have… Read More
By Rob Acker | November 15, 2019 | Communities, Education, Nonprofit, Public & Social Benefit, Sustainability
As a barometer for how well the world is faring, we should look no further than the Sustainable Development Goals. The 17 goals represent our global to- do list… Read More
By Rob Acker | September 24, 2019 | Education, Grants and Philanthropy, Higher Education, Impact Labs, K-12 Education, Nonprofit, Pro Bono, Volunteering
Leaders from Oakland Unified School District, local nonprofits and Salesforce.org at a volunteering day at Presidio Middle School, September 2019 Inspiration spurs ideas and ideas spur solutions. I am… Read More
By Rob Acker | June 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the last decade, Salesforce.org evolved from an idea to a nonprofit social enterprise that has witnessed extraordinary growth. I would like to thank all our employees, partners and… Read More
By Rob Acker | April 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
When Salesforce was founded 20 years ago, it pioneered the 1-1-1 model, an innovative philanthropy model that changed the way businesses give back. In 2008, Salesforce.org was created to… Read More
By Rob Acker | December 19, 2018 | Higher Education, K-12 Education, Nonprofit
“When I see the next generation of people stepping up, that to me, is such a crescendo of hope and opportunity and inspiration.” – Maureen Sedonaen, CEO, Habitat for… Read More
By Rob Acker | June 13, 2018 | Community Engagement - Nonprofit, Fundraising, Marketing & Communications, Nonprofit, Program Management
Changing How We Change the World A quarter of a million students walked out in March on National School Walkout Day; millions of people took to the streets to… Read More
By Rob Acker | December 20, 2017 | Higher Education, K-12 Education, Nonprofit, Pro Bono, Volunteering
Today, we are often inundated with news and stories that can make us feel frustrated, anxious, and divided. At the same time, there is so much good happening all… Read More
By Rob Acker | November 2, 2017 | Dreamforce, Higher Education, Nonprofit
Dreamforce is a time for the community of nonprofit and education trailblazers to come together. It’s my favorite four days of the year, and I can’t wait. At Dreamforce,… Read More
