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Salesforce News
Salesforce Provides Free Health Cloud Access… and Silverline Can Help You Implement It
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On March 11, 2020, Salesforce announced that in order to help combat COVID-19, they will be providing healthcare organizations free Health Cloud access for six months. Salesforce identified Silverline as one of their preferred partners to assist organizations in getting the solution up and running, and to address some of the immediate challenges faced by...
Around the Office
International Women’s Day 2020: Reflecting on Careers in Tech
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Yesterday was International Women’s Day. To celebrate the intelligent women that help keep Silverline going strong, we asked for their advice and reflections on learning from the past, staying focused on present successes, and paving the way for future generations of women leaders. What is one thing you would tell your younger self about being...
Silverline News
How Silverline Makes a Habit of Giving Back
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This Giving Tuesday has me thinking about giving back on a global scale, and all the ways that people can help improve their surroundings. With locally focused efforts being made around the world, Giving Tuesday is a chance for us to create a little bit of collective good. But more than just on one day,...
Silverline Cares
The Direct Impact of Giving Back: How Silverline Supports Project Sunshine
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Project Sunshine, a healthcare nonprofit based in New York, serves 150,000 children and families every year with the help of more than 18,000 volunteers. We’re proud to be counted among them, as Silverline has partnered with Project Sunshine in an ongoing effort to support pediatric patients in local hospitals throughout the country. See Silverline’s continued...
Healthcare
Creating a Donation Management Platform for Project Sunshine
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When a young family member or friend is undergoing medical treatment, there is uncertainty, fear, and a great deal of the unknown. Although true relief doesn’t come until young patients are home with a clean bill of health, small doses of comfort can sometimes be found along the way. Enter Project Sunshine: supporting children facing...
Silverline Cares
Silverline Cares: Local Third Graders Learn About the World of Technology
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I have to begin by saying I don’t know who had more fun — the students from PS 503 or me. Today, I was able to facilitate/organize a field trip of 22 third graders from PS 503 who visited Silverline to learn more about the world of technology. This event was comprised of multiple events...
Silverline Cares
Silverline Cares: Giving back during our Summit in Santa Fe
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As a part of our Silverline Cares initiative, any time the whole team is together is a time we take to give back. During our annual Summit last month, we volunteered with STEM Santa Fe. STEM Santa Fe is a volunteer-based organization of STEM professionals serving as mentors and role models for under-represented groups in...
Silverline Cares
Celebrating 10 Years of Silverline at Our Annual Summit
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Last week, Silverline gathered in Santa Fe for the annual Silverline Summit. It was an odd feeling to reflect on ten years of Silverline while only having been here for the last three months. But it was odd in the best way — in a way that feels like I’ve been here so much longer,...
Around the Office
Mental Health Month: How We Replace Stigmas with Support at Work
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May marks Mental Health Month nationwide. Started in 1949, this month-long theme exists to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, to shed light on the spectrum of mental health, to promote help-seeking behavior, and to focus on wellness activities. As someone with anxiety and depression, this kind of signal boost makes me feel more...
Tools
Global Accessibility in Tech: Designing with Users in Mind
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By Emily Saka, UI/UX Designer and Sean Ward, Instructional Designer R&D Here at Silverline, we build Salesforce solutions that are used by thousands of people around the world. It’s a big honor, but also a big responsibility. As our user base grows, we need to ensure that our solutions not only help our clients work...