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LBG Canada Data Stories: Multi-Year Partnerships Create Meaningful Community Impact
One of the more impactful community investment choices that a company can make is to create a multi-year agreement with a community partner, and more and more companies are making these a significant proportion of their activities. The average amount invested in multi-year partnerships continues to grow year over year, with almost a quarter of companies investing half their budget, or more,...
Nov 30, 2017 5:20 PM ET
It's Giving Tuesday! - Best Buy's Open Giving Format Encourages Employee Giving
Best Buy’s 12,000 employees are enjoying the retailer’s new employee giving program that matches 40 per cent of their donations to registered Canadian charities. The retailer’s new open giving program, called ‘myGiving’ launched in June. “We’ve had lots of really great feedback,” says Karen Arsenault, Manager, Community Relations at Best Buy Canada Ltd. “People are excited about the...
Nov 28, 2017 11:25 AM ET
LBG Canada Data Stories: LBG Canada Companies Invest $528M in Community in 2016
November 24, 2017 /3BL Media/ - LBG Canada companies invested $413 million dollars in community, through cash, time, in kind gifts, and program management costs, but they also managed to increase their total footprint by over $115 million through the contributions of their stakeholders. Specifically, employees were responsible for contributing $54 million of that total through a wide...
Nov 24, 2017 8:00 AM ET
Open Giving Format Encourages Employee Giving
Best Buy’s 12,000 employees are enjoying the retailer’s new employee giving program that matches 40 per cent of their donations to registered Canadian charities. The retailer’s new open giving program, called ‘myGiving’ launched in June. “We’ve had lots of really great feedback,” says Karen Arsenault, Manager, Community Relations at Best Buy Canada Ltd. “People are excited about the...
Oct 25, 2017 2:40 PM ET
Giving Adapted to Economic Times
Over the past two years, Cenovus has intentionally supported organizations and causes that have experienced increased demand during the downturn - focusing on basic needs, mental health and vulnerable populations with more philanthropically-motivated donations. When the price of oil was around the $100 mark, the community investment team at Cenovus was carefully investing millions of...
Oct 6, 2017 1:20 PM ET

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