You can find our roundup of software for remote work here: Free or Discounted Software for Nonprofits
In addition to making their software tools free or low-cost for nonprofits, many companies are also publishing guides on how to effectively transition to remote work and collaborate while staying home.
If you're leading your nonprofit through a transition like this, we wanted to put together some resources that will help you see what others have done, and understand best practices for your organization's security, productivity, and communications to stakeholders.
#COVID-19 Google Doc (Crowdsourced)
This document has had a lot of activity and is a good place to find a broad set of resources related to COVID-19, including how-to's and trainings.
Remote Work: How to Stay Connected and Organized (Asana)
This webinar covers best practices on remote work for teams, hosted by task management software Asana.
Videoconferencing Library of Best Practices & Webinars (Zoom)
Zoom's resource page during COVID-19 with getting started guides, webinars, and best practices.
The Nonprofit's Guide to Managing Documents in the Cloud Effectively (TechSoup)
How to find files easily, collaborate better, use e-signatures, and increase security
Digital Divide Resources During the Pandemic (nten)
For nonprofits, the most marginalized communities that we seek to serve are also those who are disproportionately affected by the digital divide.
Pivoting to Remote Work — COVID-19 Response Course Track for Nonprofits (TechSoup)
This online course has been made free to nonprofits, and covers getting set up with technology tools, ensuring proper security, and boosting collaboration.
Additional Resources
COVID-19 Resources for Nonprofits
LuminAID for Nonprofits Facebook Group
Get Involved With Our Nonprofit Community
We encourage you to join our Facebook Group and share resources and strategies that may be helpful to others. We know this is a time of uncertainty for both your humanitarian projects and your teams, and hope that through sharing knowledge and resources, we can support each other.
What else would you like to know about? Do you have something to share with the nonprofit community? You can submit an entry to our resource directory here, or post in our Facebook Group.
With many nonprofits shifting to remote work abruptly due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, we've prioritized adding new remote work options and tools to the resources we share. As you review the software below, note that there may be different levels of discounts for nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 versus nonprofits actively working on a cure or frontline healthcare for COVID-19. Do you know about a resource we should add to this list? You can submi...