One of the most frequent requests our Corporate Citizenship department receives is for stats that make the case for investing in employee volunteering and giving programs. To date, there are very few Canadian statistics. For this reason, Volunteer Canada has partnered with the Corporate Council on Volunteering and Great Place to Work to create a […]
Continue ReadingCanadian business leaders converge to examine employee community engagement
Encouraging and assisting employees to volunteer, donate and otherwise support the community is a “good” thing for a company to do. But does it create business value? Leading Canadian companies in community investment are meeting in Toronto this week at Volunteer Canada’s Corporate Council on Volunteering (CCOV) semi-annual gathering to share data and strategies to […]
Continue ReadingInnovate Your Engagement – Use Human Centred Design
Have you ever pondered how you might make your engagement program even better? I certainly have. Engaging people in taking action is a rewarding endeavour, one where we can empower people to help others, to improve our communities and to change our world. As leaders, we strive to make it a positive, impactful experience for […]
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