Sarah Ford | May 8, 2014

Creating Meaningful, Long term Engagement Between Companies’ Employees & Charities

Going beyond one-time events of having employees go out and volunteer at a charity, how can corporations form deeper, longer term relationships with charities that create and result in more meaningful employee engagement?

In this video clip, Emily Simone, Director of Community Relations for Lockheed Martin, Steve Greenhalgh, Senior Advisor at America’s Charities, and Tom Watson, President and Founder of CauseWired, draw on their experiences to answer this question at America’s Charities’ April 24th Giving Under The Influence Symposium in Washington, D.C. The discussion was geared to an audience of corporate social responsibility and nonprofit leaders attending the event.

For a copy of Snapshot 2014, visit:

https://www.charities.org/snapshot-2014

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