Volunteering is CSR: The VolunteerMatch Blog for Business Leaders

Volunteering is CSR: The VolunteerMatch Blog for Business Leaders
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All content in this campaign is republished from the blog Volunteering Is CSR. Volunteering Is CSR, run by the Solutions by VolunteerMatch team, offers business leaders who are committed to social responsibility a place to learn how volunteer engagement can and should be a prominent part of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) mix. 

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How Companies and Their Employees Can Help with Hurricane Sandy
On Thursday and Friday governors and mayors were warning local residents in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic to get ready for Hurricane Sandy. On Saturday, those calls to action became louder: “This is a very serious storm. People will get hurt.” By Sunday their message had changed again: “You need to hurry. Soon it will be too late.” Today, with portions of many communities under...
Oct 30, 2012 12:50 PM ET
How To Make Volunteerism Shine in Your CSR Report
This summer, we conducted an in-depth review of employee volunteer programs by analyzing the corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports of more than 40 large domestic and internationally recognized businesses. Our research had us thinking through the techniques used to effectively communicate the impacts of corporate volunteer initiatives, and which of these help produce clear, eye-...
Oct 26, 2012 10:30 AM ET
JetBlue and KABOOM! Build a Playground – and So Much More
Guest post by Charlotte Payton A few months ago, children at the Community School for Creative Education in Oakland, Calif. designed their dream playground. On Saturday, August 18th, their dream became a reality thanks to JetBlue, KaBOOM! and 250 volunteers....
Sep 10, 2012 2:00 PM ET
Upcoming Best Practice Network Webinar: What’s the Difference? Exploring the Convergence of Cause Marketing & CSR
Cause marketing and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are nearly interchangeable terms today—but this hasn’t always been true. In fact, ask some experts and they’ll have very distinct descriptions of what each means and how they come to life within an organization. So what has caused these two separate practices to become synonymous? What do these practices look like today? How are...
Sep 7, 2012 2:00 PM ET
VolunteerMatch and Aflac Team Up in Fight Against Pediatric Cancer
When it comes to pediatric cancer treatment and research, VolunteerMatch and Aflac are birds of a feather. The website with the famous hands and the supplemental insurer with the famous duck both share a commitment to helping kids with cancer and their families. In keeping with Aflac’s commitment to fighting childhood cancer, last week we helped Aflac launch a new campaign site,...
Sep 5, 2012 2:00 PM ET

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