The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is taking a toll on individuals, families and businesses alike. Nonprofits, which play a critical role in strengthening our communities, are equally affected and need to be supported now more than ever.
Here are some resources (which we will update regularly) to help your nonprofit withstand this unprecedented crisis.
Stay Up to Date on COVID-19
- https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
- https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
General Information and Resources
- CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers
- Nonprofits and Coronavirus | Council of Nonprofits
- COVID-19 Resources and Preparedness | BC Psychological Association
- COVID-19: Awareness Resources | Government of Canada
- Responding to the Coronavirus Outbreak: Resources for Nonprofits | Chronicle of Philanthropy
- COVID-19 Resource Hub | Council on Foundations
Health and Safety Resources
- COVID-19 | OSHA
- Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 | OSHA
- How to prepare and take action for COVID-19 | CDC
Business Continuity Resources
- 5 Nonprofit Must-do's in the Time of COVID-19 | Nonprofit Quarterly
- Business Continuity Plan | Nonprofit Risk Management Center
- Applicability of Force Majeure Causes in the United States | K&L Gates
- Temporary Wage Subsidy | Government of Canada
- Business Continuity Plan - Infectious Diseases | CCOHS
Employee Benefits and Human Resources
- U.S. Federal Government Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act | Miller Nash Graham & Dunn
- U.S. Unemployment Insurance Benefits During COVID-19 | Miller Nash Graham & Dunn
- Navigating Leave Landscape Changes During COVID-19 | Miller Nash Graham & Dunn
- Health, Wellness and Leave Benefits Help Employees with Coronavirus | SHRM
- BC COVID-19 Action Plan | BC Gov
Funding and Fundraising Opportunities and Announcements
- COVID-19: Resources for Canadian Fundraisers | Imagine Canada
- Funding and financial assistance for not-for-profits | Government of Ontario
- COVID-19: Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources | US SBA
Public Policy Resources and Announcements
- Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | Government of Canada
- What the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Means to Nonprofits | National Council of Nonprofits
- Coronavirus Tax Relief | U.S. IRS
Communication Resources
- Coronavirus Crisis Comms Triage Kit | The Communications Network
- COVID-19 Crisis Communication Best Practices for Nonprofits | Prosper Strategies
- Reducing Stigma | CDC
Event Management Resources
- Canceling an Event and Liability Risks | Event Manager Blog
- Your COVID-19 Fundraising Event Toolkit | Swaim Strategies
Remote Work Resources
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