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Volunteerism is a Core Competency
Source: Bloomberg Businessweek By Diane Brady Whether it’s FedEx (FDX) delivering emergency medicine to disaster areas or Aetna(AET) tackling the health ailments of underserved communities,…
PwC Study: Don’t Ask Millennials To Participate In Traditional Check-The-Box Employee Giving Campaigns
Source: 3BL Media Blog Post By: Heather Lofkin Wright Heather Lofkin Wright is the US Director of Community Service at PwC. Heather focuses on developing strategies…
Can Community Involvement Boost Your Bottom Line?
Source: Entrepreneur.com By Lindsay Lavine Companies that encourage community involvement distinguish themselves from their competitors, and see many benefits, including loyal customers and happier employees.…
Inside Look at PwC’s Best Employee Engagement Program: Project Belize
Source: TriplePundit.com By Raz Godelnik Two months ago I wrote here about IBM’s triple-benefit employee engagement programs. I thought it would be difficult to find a…
Are You Pleased With Your Company’s Giving Results?
Source: Forbes By Ryan Scott The holidays are a distant memory now, and for many companies, so is their annual giving campaign. As you say…
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service: January 20, 2014
In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of service – a “day on, not a day off.” Part…
The Combined Federal Campaign is an Unrealized Asset
In last week’s Washington Post Federal Diary column by Joe Davidson, “Low morale of federal employees is putting a crimp in charitable giving,” I was quoted…
Implementing Your Social Responsibility Goals Just Got Easier
By Sarah Ford When it comes to achieving your social responsibility goals, most companies are not aware of the value of partnering with a federation. …
Employee Engagement: the Important Glue Between Volunteerism & Giving
How much does an employer’s decision concerning employee engagement play into the overall corporate culture of giving and volunteering (or lack of giving and volunteering)…
Workplace Philanthropy & The Rise of the Freelance Culture
Without access to the sizable resources larger companies provide employees, how can freelancers give back to the community through workplace giving? Panelists at the April…
Reverse Mentoring in the Workplace & The Best Tool to Promote Community Involvement
What kind of ripple effect are millennials having on older coworkers? And Is there any benefit for companies to choose one tool over another to…
Managing the Disconnect: Setting Policies vs. Implementing Employee Engagement & Giving Program
There is often a disconnect between the people who run employee giving programs and the people who create and guide the policies for those programs.…