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How to Build Trust with New Hires of Your Remote Team
With the shift to remote working comes a lot of technological challenges. For example, virtual meetings are now integral to the way we collaborate with colleagues and clients alike. To a growing number of employers, the benefits of remote working — including increased productivity and greater convenience for employees — are becoming ever clearer. But…
Read MoreAmerica’s Charities Named Best Nonprofit To Work For
Washington, D.C. – April 5, 2021 – America’s Charities, the nonprofit that inspires employees and organizations to support causes they care about, today announced it has been recognized as one of the 2021 Best Nonprofits To Work For by The NonProfit Times and Best Companies Group. The award honors America’s Charities as one of 50 best…
Read MoreHow to Host Volunteer Events Inclusive of Employees Who Work Remotely, in Person, in Hybrid Situations, and at All Levels of Your Company
This webinar is full!There is no waiting list, but….it will be recorded. Check back on this page on Monday, April 12 to watch the recording. Thank you! Now and in the future, volunteer events will need to transform to include individuals who work remotely, in hybrid situations, in person, and at various levels of the company.…
Read MoreOne Year Later: How Businesses Stepped up Their Social Responsibility, Employee Giving, and Wellness Programs in the Face of COVID-19
It has been one year since the pandemic first prompted “stay-at-home” orders and business shutdowns. A recent CBS News article reports, “Many economists, including policymakers at the Federal Reserve, think a broad recovery will take hold in the second half of the year once the COVID-19 vaccine is widely distributed.” A new Bankrate report shows…
Read MoreWhat Motivates Employees to Give? Exploring Top Incentives
Employee characteristics and attitudes are seeing a period of comprehensive transformation. Generational shifts are bringing more Millennial and Gen Z workers into the workforce while Baby Boomers retire, and swift technological advancement (not to mention the global pandemic!) has massively altered the way we do work. Alongside this shift, employee attitudes about philanthropy are changing,…
Read MoreJoin us at the CONNECT HR Leadership Virtual Summit
Join America’s Charities and our partner SmartSimple at the CONNECT HR Leadership Virtual Summit, taking place March 29 – April 2, 2021, via Zoom. At the event, we will meet one-on-one with organizations interested in learning more about how to recruit, retain, and engage employees, begin or evolve giving and volunteering programs, set-up a hardship relief fund, build…
Read MoreHelp Employees Overcome Unexpected Financial Hardships and Stress with Employee Assistance Funds
No matter the scale or severity of the crisis, employee financial stress hurts companies and their employees. An Employee Assistance Fund (EAF), also known as a host of other names including, Employee Relief Fund, Emergency Relief Fund, Employee Support Fund, Employee Crisis Fund, Employee Hardship Fund, Employee Emergency Fund, and Employee grants, allows your company to…
Read MoreDownload Federation Member logos
Click on the link below for a selection of logos to match your color scheme: America’s Charities America’s Charities Preferred Workplace Giving Partner Member Badge: (For an example of how to use this badge, see how The Humane Society of the United States does it here.)
Read MoreCryptocurrency Donations are on the Rise as Bitcoins Price Continues to Surge
Watch Now! Watch the America’s Charities and The Giving Block webinar to learn how cryptocurrency works and why you should add it to your nonprofit’s fundraising mix to diversify your revenue stream. Bitcoin continues to reach new heights. Notable technology leaders like Elon Musk and large corporations like MicroStrategy and Square are pouring their support and money…
Read MoreEmployee Financial Wellness: How to Use an Employee Assistance Fund to Help Employees During COVID and Other Financial Hardships
Photo credit: freepik_peoplecreations Get Your Copy of America’s Charities’ new guide: Help Employees Overcome Unexpected Financial Hardships and Stress with Employee Assistance Funds, which includes access to a 15-minute video, featuring America’s Charities President and CEO Jim Starr, and EAF Program Manager Katie Kern, will help you learn all about the whats, whys, and hows of starting,…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Employee Giving Fees and Selecting the Right Workplace Giving Technology and Service Provider
In my 25+ year career, I’ve had the opportunity to help individuals and organizations connected to the causes they care about. As President and CEO of America’s Charities, I also have the vantage point of seeing how employee giving and volunteering has rapidly transformed over the past few years. America’s Charities is a nonprofit that…
Read MoreMaking Employee Volunteers Matter
Read “Making Employee Volunteers Matter: Part II.” America’s Charities has conducted research on the trends in employee engagement and workplace giving for the past three years – compiled in our series of Snapshot research reports. Each year, the importance of employee volunteering rises to the surface as an area of growing importance. But what’s interesting…
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