Communicating in a Crisis

In these uncertain times, the news on the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is changing by the hour.  New cases are announced, new borders are closed, and new health precautions are enacted. Terms like “social distancing” and “quarantine” have become mainstream, while home schooling has an entirely new definition as many schools have closed their doors in Read More

Coronavirus and Crisis Communications

By Andy Likes, Senior Vice President at The Vandiver Group in St. Louis, Missouri As global anxiety grows over the quick spread of a strain of coronavirus, or COVID-19, we seem to forget we’ve been here before. While coronavirus is a new (novel) respiratory illness, that can be both serious and deadly, the threat of global Read More

Sleeping Outside in a Cardboard Box: My Experience Raising Awareness for the Homeless

How TVG Helped Raise Awareness for the Homeless By Bailie Moore, Senior Account Executive at The Vandiver Group in St. Louis, Missouri Around MLK Day each year, TVG supports a day of service for staff members. Staffers choose a nonprofit and spend the day volunteering at that organization. I kept waking up. I just couldn’t seem Read More

TVG Favorite Staff Recipes – Guilt-Free

In honor of Thanksgiving this week, the TVG staff decided to share their favorite recipes over the next few days. Enjoy these guilt-free recipes as you get ready for the holidays!   Donna Vandiver The kale salad is a family favorite, plus it’s easy to make and even better the second day! Kale Salad with Read More

Giving Tuesday: Creating a Successful Campaign

Giving Tuesday. You may have heard of it, but you’re not sure what it is. It started in 2012 as a day to encourage anyone and everyone to give. Since then, it has grown into the biggest giving movement in the world. Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday encourages individuals, organizations, and families Read More