Why making a pledge for good is more critical than ever At Pledge 1%, we believe businesses have a tremendous ability to tackle some of today’s biggest social challenges. At the same time, shifting stakeholder expectations are compelling companies to...
Successful employee volunteering programs establish clear and measurable business goals that ensure the program aligns with the company's mission and contributes meaningfully to both business objectives and social impact. Those objectives then serve ...
After you have defined your objectives, it's time to formalize your employee volunteering program. Start by establishing structured policies that can be effectively communicated to both potential and current employees To kickstart your efforts, consi...
Once your goals are set and your program structure is established, it’s time to focus on engagement. There are several strategies you can use to leverage the relationships and structures within your company to strengthen your volunteering programs. W...
If your company plans to organize regular employee volunteering opportunities, selecting the right nonprofit partners will be critical. Part of the power of volunteering is the deep sense of meaning participants feel when they give back. And your non...
The ability to measure the impact of your program is critical to demonstrating effectiveness both internally and externally. We recommend establishing key metrics for employee engagement, setting a protocol to gather insights from nonprofit partners ...
The range of affordable products designed to help you manage employee volunteering programs and track impact has significantly expanded in recent years. While you can start a volunteering program with spreadsheets and calendar tools, eventually you m...
The Climate Action and Green Recovery Playbook will serve as a roadmap for all Pledge 1% companies to get involved in combating climate change through leveraging our unique resources, employee activations and engagement, and internal and external policies that consider all stakeholders, including the planet.
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