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Company Voluntee | Jutta Curatolo | Volunteering & Humanitarianism
a Why Your Company Should do More Volunteering
by Jutta Curatolo | Mar 14, 2019 | Humanitarianism, Jutta Curatolo, Mental Health
For businesses, volunteering is one of the e ective ways of exhibiting corporate social responsibility and thereby helping connect more with the society at large. Businesses that volunteer their funds and e orts in coordinating and executing programs targeting giving back to society bene t hugely in various ways. Such volunteer programs come in handy not only for the business but also for the employees and the societal bene ciaries. Improving corporate image Your business’s corporate image among its customers and the surrounding community is greatly based on how involved it is in helping resolve social issues. Volunteering e ort and nances towards some of the most common societal issues can help improve and build your company’s image. The society greatly values companies that partner with them in helping alleviate some of the common challenges they face. Issues such as poor lighting in the neighborhood, impassable roads, and even insu cient healthcare services, once resolved by your company, helps build trust, reputation, and improve corporate image. Enhancing corporate team building
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Company Voluntee | Jutta Curatolo | Volunteering & Humanitarianism
Volunteering your employees’ time to help give back to the society in various programs can be used as an opportunity to help build bridges among your workers. Community programs such as those entailing cleaning the environment, planting trees, or even serving the community, in general, come in handy in helping bring everyone from your company together, irrespective of their leadership positions. Instilling and building upon company values As a business, your core values and objectives should be highly emphasized upon. If your company believes upon giving back to society through corporate social responsibility, then volunteering from time to time gives you an opportunity to practice, enforce, and instill such values within your employees. Depending on your company’s mission, you may also get an opportunity to learn a few things regarding how to serve the community better. Attracting and retaining employees Volunteer programs within your company give your employees an opportunity to experience a break from their regular schedules at work. The break comes in handy in cases where the employees rarely get opportunities to work away from their o ces. Some employees, on the other hand, prefer working with organizations that have a special place for giving back to society through volunteering. Having such volunteer programs within your company gives you an opportunity to attract and retain such talented employees.
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