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Corporate Social Responsibility Will Catalyze Corporate Culture after COVID

Spring is in the air, and now is the time to start planning an employee volunteer event.

Free Employee Volunteer Events: How to Make the Most of a Minimal Budget

In an ideal world, every corporate social responsibility department would have unlimited funds. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. That doesn’t mean that you can’t encourage employees to volunteer together. You may, however, need to reframe your expectations. Here are some ways to make the best of a minimal budget.

Thought Starters, CSRGrady LeeApril 19, 2021volunteer events, volunteering, employee engagement, free events

Give To Get Presents: How to Host Successful Employee Volunteer Events Despite the Pandemic

Employees still want to support their local communities through volunteerism, and yet, ever-changing public health protocols have forced many of these opportunities online which are difficult for large groups to navigate. How do you find high-quality programming that supports company-wide social impact goals?

How to Empower Your Employees to Be Allies to the Asian American Community

Here are a number of ways to empower your employees to support the Asian American Community.

Three Common Social Impact Pitfalls

If the last year taught us anything, it has taught us that the only way that we will be able to get to the other side of the pandemic is by taking care of each other – whether through individual actions or corporate engagement. For corporations, the best way to do this is by building a robust, authentic social impact strategy.

Strategy, Thought StartersGrady LeeMarch 16, 2021social impact, social impact strategy, car, car strategy

How to Design An Inclusive Volunteer Program

How do you create a volunteer program that includes our headquarters, our regional offices, our retail team, and our plant workers? This is a question we face often. We provide tips and tricks to assist in your planning.

Ronald McDonald House Charities: Assisting Families in Crisis

One of the most popular nonprofits that we’ve worked with recently is Ronald McDonald House Charities, which provides three core programs that enable, support, and facilitate family-centered care of sick children.

How We Know Purpose Matters

For years, brands have invested millions into defining, developing, and deploying their purpose. They may hire consulting firms, agencies, and other organizations to help; but — at the end of the day — how much does it matter? More than you might think, according to a recent Porter Novelli study.

Brands, CSRGrady LeeFebruary 26, 2021purpose, consumers, purchasing, Apple, Patagonia, NFL, fast fashion

Meet Charlotte: Social Impact Programs Manager, UK Team

Meet Charlotte Gormley, from the Give To Get UK Team!

Team MembersGrady LeeFebruary 22, 2021hygiene bank, social impact, purpose industry

One805: Preparing Communities, Equipping First Responders & Supporting Public Safety

Give To Get nonprofit partner One805 supports first responders in Santa Barbara.

Non-Profit PartnersGrady LeeFebruary 15, 2021first responders, covid, covid19, healthcare, one805, virtual volunteering

Give To Get Launches Concierge Service

Give To Get launched its Concierge Service at the end of 2020 to provide opportunities for corporations to grow their corporate social responsibility teams without adding to their overhead.

Virtual Volunteering: Three Tips for Success

There are a lot of good things about virtual volunteering, but one thing that we don’t like about it is that it is usually a solo experience. You get to help an organization with a real problem, but you don’t get the opportunity to volunteer alongside your colleagues.

YWCA of San Diego County: Ending Violence Against Women

We first partnered with the YWCA of San Diego County, which works to end violence against women through its unique Becky’s House programs, in 2019. Learn more about the organization.

National Mentoring Month: The Benefits of Mentoring

Participating in Mentoring Month is just one way to assist students. Assembling STEM kits through our At-Home Experience is another.

Martin Luther King Day & Earth Day Provide Opportunities to Give Back

Martin Luther King Day, a federal day of service, is a great time to start planning outdoor Earth Day events.

CSR, At-HomeGrady LeeJanuary 14, 2021Martin Luther King day, earth day, environment, nonprofit

Grady Lee Discusses Sustainability at IBTM World

Give To Get CEO Grady Lee discusses sustainability at IBTM World, a conference of events industry leaders throughout the world.

Social Impact Trends: What's Coming in 2021

With the year winding down, several important trends are emerging for 2021. We expect that the purpose economy will accelerate. We also anticipate that people will want to gather again and serve those in their local community face-to-face.