Labour Day has come and gone. Remember the days when that used to mean it was time to hit the books? For a lot of corporate community engagement professionals, the Fall now represents intense campaigns to encourage your employees to serve and give. Just because you aren’t sitting in a classroom this Fall doesn’t mean […]
Continue ReadingDo one-day group volunteering events really help community partners?
Employer-Supported Volunteering (ESV) is any activity undertaken by an employer to encourage and support the volunteering of their employees in the community, which often takes the form of a one-day group volunteering event. There are many options and strategies employers can use to engage their employees. Employers may enact company-wide days of service, flex time, rewards programs or […]
Continue ReadingTHE BUZZ – A Corporate-Community Dialogue Held in the Centre of an NBA Parade
Volunteer Canada held the semi-annual Corporate Council on Volunteering (CCOV) Gathering in Toronto, June 17 and 18 with a focus on “The Future of Corporate Community Engagement”. This is the second of two blogs on the event.
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