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Volunteering & Community

Empowering a Purpose-Driven Workforce Through Volunteerism: A Skills-Based Perspective 
Millennials and Gen Zs are increasingly driving the demand for greater social impact in today’s workforce. According to a 2024 Deloitte Report of over 22,841 respondents across 44 countries, 86% of Gen Z and 89% of Millennials say having a sense of purpose is important.

Volunteering & Community

Why You Could Consider Offering ‘Skills-Based Volunteering’
Ever since workers started to dribble back to the office, keen to mix with their peers, feel part of their community once again and reconnect to their employers’ vision, corporate volunteering has been the good-news story that has kept on giving.

Volunteering & Community

Seeking Engagement and Purpose, Corporate Employees Turn to Workplace Volunteering
Employees increasingly find that robust workplace volunteer programs meet their desires for in-person connections, professional growth and altruistically inclined employers — career objectives that might be missing in conventional corporate atmospheres.

Volunteering & Community

How To Design a Volunteering Program in Your Workplace
More workplaces are bolstering their volunteer programs, especially as employee demands grow for socially responsible employers and engagement.

Volunteering & Community

Volunteering: A Proven Way To Improve Employee Well-Being
A recent newsflash about employee well-being programs has been making the rounds, and the headline is striking: They don’t work—except for volunteering.

Volunteering & Community

Volunteer Programs Can Build Morale and Improve Retention
Embarking on a journey of corporate volunteerism can be a transformative experience, not just for the community but also for the employees and the organization as a whole.

Volunteering & Community

Authentic Team Building: 4 Tips For Skills-Based Volunteering
My organization has been creating special volunteering experiences for companies for 20 years, but in all that time, we had never done one of our own.

Volunteering & Community

Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Leila Saad of Common Impact Is Helping To Change Our World
Leila Saad sat down with Yitzi Weiner to talk about her journey to Common Impact and how the company supports positive change in communities.

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