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By Doug Taylor
Creating Impact Through Volunteering – Part 5: Deepening Employee, Business Engagement for Impact
In this fifth blog on corporate volunteering, we discuss the impact the last ten years of our unskilled team volunteering program has had on ourselves, United Way Australia, and how we have used this to deepen our engagement with our corporate partners, their employees and our communities, to create greater impact for all these stakeholders. More
04/15/13
Recognizing National Service on the First-Ever Mayor’s Day
Service to others is a hallmark of the American character, and central to how we meet our challenges. United Way is pleased to partner with the Corporation for National and Community Service in the first-ever Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Find out about the Mayor's Day and how you can help recognize the value of national service. More
04/08/13
By Doug Taylor
Creating Impact Through Volunteering – Part 4: Growing Community Partnerships
In this fourth blog we reflect on the impact for our community partner, through a case study with a long term partner, Pathways Early Childhood Intervention, a small community organisation in Sydney’s inner west supporting families with children with disabilities. More
04/08/13
U.S. Department of Agriculture Kicks Off Summer Meals
With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about how children will access healthy meals outside of the classroom. United Way is raising awareness about where families across the country can find free and nutritious meals for their children during the summer months. Help support increasing access to nutritious meals for young people during the summer months. More
04/04/13
By Doug Taylor
Creating Impact Through Volunteering – Part 3: A Win for the Business
In this third blog reflecting on the impact of ten years of United Way’s Corporate Connect team volunteering, we examine the impact for the businesses supporting their employees to volunteer. More
04/01/13