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Copper Mountain Ski Resort Organizes Volunteers with SignUpGenius

The Road Home Helps People Out of Homelessness with SignUpGenius

Celebrate Giving Tuesday with SignUpGenius

SignUpGenius Helps Ralston Valley Music Boosters March to Success

Baltimore County Public Schools Coordinate College Rep Visits with SignUpGenius

Kids & Art Foundation Organizes Volunteers to Help Children with Pediatric Cancer

Missouri School District Coordinates Innovation Summit with SignUpGenius

The Greater Ozarks Cooperating School District in Missouri embraces the idea of strength in numbers. The group of 53 school districts joins together to share resources and ...

Two Roads Charter School Masters Parent Volunteering with SignUpGenius

At a school that serves more than 300 families, organizing volunteers can make or break an event.  Two Roads Charter School in Arvada, Colorado, has many different types ...

SignUpGenius Helps Texas State University Students and Alumni Get Interview-Ready

  “For the students, by the students” is a mission taken to heart by Texas State University’s Career Closet. Operated by more than 125 student volunteers, Career Closet ...

For Goodness Cakes Offers Sweet Treats with Help from SignUpGenius

Haines Barksdale makes life’s precious moments sweeter with For Goodness Cakes, her wedding and special occasion cake business in Charlotte, N.C.  The award-winning pastry ...

Women in Toys Coordinates Annual Empowerment Day with SignUpGenius

Much like the Toy Story gang, the women of the toy industry are banding together to form friendships and build each other up. (With a little less imminent danger involved.) Women ...

Florida Historic Preservation Group Organizes Annual Conference with SignUpGenius

Florida Trust for Historic Preservation’s 1,500 volunteers take the mission of preserving the past to heart. The organization’s volunteers work to maintain many historic ...

SignUpGenius Powers Montgomery County PTA Training

It takes a lot of geniuses to help a school PTA run smoothly.  The Montgomery County Council of PTAs supports all those talented people through biannual training, turning ...

Ankeny High School Organizes Volunteers and Plans After Prom with SignUpGenius

What happens after the music fades and the dancing feet stop? The party continues! After prom, an all-night event organized by parents and school leaders who want to provide ...

Genius Expert: Tips for Getting Service Hours this Summer and Paving the Way to College

Michele Pitman is the founder and CEO of intelliVOL, developers of x2VOL which students, youth and adults use to manage and log community service hours and volunteer efforts. ...

Massachusetts Gardeners Boost Event Attendance with SignUpGenius

In the gardens of eastern Massachusetts, a group of green-thumbed gardeners are cultivating plant life — and providing education — through efficient organization.  With ...

Colorado Comic Con Streamlines Event Organizing with SignUpGenius

In Fort Collins, Colorado, you can find action heroes, comic book characters and sci-fi geniuses all in one spot. Fort Collins Comic Con — an annual convention that encourages ...

Genius Expert: Plan a Top-Notch Vacation Bible School

Amy Fenton is executive director of Orange VBS and Orange’s Live to Serve Conference. Amy served as a kids’ pastor for more than 18 years and has led staff and more than ...

SignUpGenius Helps Tax Assistance Group Schedule Appointments

Tax preparation can be confusing or overwhelming for the average person — especially if they don’t have the resources to hire an accountant. That’s where the Teller County ...

SignUpGenius Helps Roanoke Valley Dancers Raise Money

Residents of Roanoke, Virginia, are putting on their dancing shoes. Social dance instructors and dance group leaders bring more than 1,400 people together under one name ...

Flash Mob Las Vegas Organizes Dancers with SignUpGenius

Imagine: you’re sitting in a mall food court, eating your orange chicken, when a song begins. One by one, people sitting at tables next to you get up and start dancing. The ...

SignUpGenius Helps Youth Sports Photographer Organize Team Picture Day

Corralling young athletes on picture day can take an entire team of skilled team coaches and parents.   Legends Event Photo is on a mission to make the process easier for ...

SignUpGenius Helps Fitness Trainer Organize Personal and Group Classes

Betsy Hoyt is practically Wonder Woman. A personal trainer, nutrition coach and small group fitness instructor, Hoyt specializes in perinatal fitness, teen athletic conditioning, ...

SignUpGenius Helps Charlotte Choir Raise More Money at PGA Championship

With 200,000 spectators arriving for the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club, the Charlotte Chorale knew it had a big opportunity. While the choir traditionally mans ice ...

SignUpGenius Helps Register More Than 500 Teachers for STEM Conference

Registering hundreds of participants for Cobb STEM’s annual STEMapalooza conference has been a breeze with SignUpGenius. Membership and Marketing Director Ann Farran needed ...

Genius Expert: Make a Difference with a Giving Tuesday Campaign

Kelly Brooks is the founder and executive director of SHARE Charlotte, a one-stop shop for 400+ CLT nonprofits. With a mission of inspiring investment in the local nonprofit ...

A Soldier’s Child Foundation Serves Nearly 3,000 Children with SignUpGenius

It’s often said a picture is worth a thousand words. For A Soldier’s Child Foundation, a picture is worth an entire cause.   Founder Daryl Mackin was planning his son’s ...

SignUpGenius Helps Young Professionals Group Make a Big Difference  

Engaging young leaders is the central mission of the Pittsburg Area Young Professionals.   The Pittsburg, Kansas-based group, with 135 active members between ages 21 and ...

Online Scheduling Helps Student Learning Take Off

Who, who, whom? These are essential questions that any grammar owl should ask.   Luckily, Wise Owl Tutoring is ready to swoop in and help elementary students in Cary, N.C., ...

Genius Expert: Invest in Smart and Generous Personal Giving Decisions

David Bakke is a financial expert at MoneyCrashers.com and author of “Don’t Be a Mule: A Down-To-Earth, Common-Sense Approach to Saving More, Spending Less, and Generating ...

Nursing Professor Simplifies Student Appointments with SignUpGenius 

A passionate advocate for teaching and patient care, Dr. Carmen Presti is training the next generation of genius nurses at University of Miami’s School of Nursing and Health ...

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