Sarah Ford | August 27, 2014
6 Solutions for International Corporate Volunteering
By Christine Johnston
Thinking about offering international volunteer opportunities through your company’s volunteering program? These opportunities can be rich for both personal and professional development, taking employees beyond their comfort zones and teaching them to use their skills in new ways while benefiting international communities. It’s in this unfamiliar space that employees are given the opportunity for a truly transformative experience.
They also have the potential to deliver significant social and environmental impact in local communities – when it’s done right. Don’t know where to start?
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