5 Key Steps to Starting an Employee Volunteer Program
Employee volunteer and skills giving programs have steadily shifted towards the center of many company鈥檚 social responsibility initiatives over the last decade, with 92%听of large companies offering opportunities (up from 68% two years prior).
More than ever, charities are better positioned and interested in partnering with companies and engaging with corporate employees.听 However, as a survey respondent stated in 精东影业鈥檚 Charities Snapshot Nonprofit Research: Rising Tide of Expectations:
鈥淐ompanies shouldn鈥檛 look at their work with nonprofits as听transactional events but rather as building a relationship with听a trusted 鈥榞o to鈥 partner that is working to achieve mutual goals.鈥澨
Through employee volunteer and skills giving programs, companies and their employees have the opportunity to strengthen nonprofit capacity and efficiency and form truly strategic relationships that bring value to everyone involved.听
Where should your company even start, and how can you be sure your employees will participate in your program?
This guide will:
- Describe what employee volunteer and skills giving programs entail,
- Provide questions you will need to consider before you start your program, and
- Present solutions to help you get started.
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