{"id":5864,"date":"2024-05-16T14:21:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rockfordhabitat.org\/?p=5864"},"modified":"2024-05-16T14:21:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:21:24","slug":"earning-the-prestigious-platinum-seal-of-transparency-from-candid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rockfordhabitat.org\/es\/2024\/05\/16\/earning-the-prestigious-platinum-seal-of-transparency-from-candid\/","title":{"rendered":"Earning the Prestigious Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"522\" height=\"522\" data-attachment-id=\"5866\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rockfordhabitat.org\/es\/2024\/05\/16\/earning-the-prestigious-platinum-seal-of-transparency-from-candid\/candid-seal-platinum-2024\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?fit=522%2C522&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"522,522\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"candid-seal-platinum-2024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?fit=522%2C522&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?resize=522%2C522&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?w=522&amp;ssl=1 522w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rockfordhabitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/candid-seal-platinum-2024.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity has earned the prestigious Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid! This recognition underscores our commitment to transparency and accountability in all aspects of our work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is Candid?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candid is a prominent nonprofit organization formed in 2019 through the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center. It provides the most comprehensive data and insights about the social sector, tracking millions of nonprofits globally. Candid&#8217;s mission is to connect people who want to change the world with the resources they need to do it, offering valuable information through research, collaboration, and training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why is the Platinum Seal Significant?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earning the Platinum Seal of Transparency means that we have gone above and beyond in providing detailed information about our operations, finances, and impact. This level of transparency builds trust with our supporters, donors, and funders, assuring them that their contributions are making a meaningful difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By sharing our impact and progress, we not only demonstrate our dedication to our mission but also engage with a community of changemakers who share our vision for a better world. This recognition helps us to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Showcase our commitment to transparency and accountability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen trust with our donors and supporters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with funders who are aligned with our mission and values.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay Updated on Our Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to stay updated on our journey and the impact we are making in the community. Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidestar.org\/profile\/shared\/2bc87db5-45e1-4b71-b3d5-8d525fbf163e\">GuideStar Nonprofit Profile<\/a> to learn more about our programs, financials, and operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank You for Your Support!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your continued support enables us to build a better future, one home at a time. Together, we are creating strong, stable, and self-reliant communities. Thank you for being a part of our mission.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity has earned the prestigious Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid! This recognition underscores our commitment to transparency and accountability in all aspects of our work. What is Candid? Candid is a prominent nonprofit organization formed in 2019 through the merger of GuideStar and Foundation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161727633,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb8kyv-1wA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1595,"url":"https:\/\/rockfordhabitat.org\/es\/2020\/10\/14\/asking-for-our-dreams-takeaways-from-georgetowns-new-strategies-course\/","url_meta":{"origin":5864,"position":0},"title":"Asking for Our Dreams: Takeaways from Georgetown\u2019s \u201cNew Strategies\u201d course","author":"Community Engagement","date":"octubre 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"One of our values at Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity is constantly seeking ways that we can learn and expand as an organization. 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