Blog Category: Social Responsibility
Believing in Something Bigger
Like you, United Ways around the world wrestle every day with issues brought on by rapidly changing economic, political and social environments—issues clearly bigger than any one individual, institution or sector to solve. More
05/31/13
Watch Blake Shelton’s Oklahoma Relief Concert Tonight
Tonight at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-native Blake Shelton hosts “Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert.” More
05/29/13
Ford donates $150k to United Way for Oklahoma tornado recovery
Ford Motor Company generously donated $400,000 for Oklahoma tornado relief, including $150,000 from Oklahoma Ford Dealers to United Way of Central Oklahoma. More
05/23/13
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
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