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From Nice to Necessary: Unleashing the Impact of Volunteering Through Transformative Investment

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employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: Making the Case for an Employee Volunteer Champion Model
Apr 9, 2025 By: Points of Light

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Storytelling That Sparks: Using Impact Narratives to Connect Employees and Communities

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15 Insights for a Changing CSR Landscape
Mar 21, 2025 By: Points of Light

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Understanding Community-Centered Volunteerism
employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: Sunsetting CSR Programs and Partnerships
Mar 5, 2025 By: Points of Light
Business and Civic Engagement, CSR Events

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The Top 10 CSR Events to Attend This Year
Feb 18, 2025 By: Points of Light
employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: Shifting ERGs from Company-Focused to Community-Centered
Feb 5, 2025 By: Points of Light

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Moments & Milestones that Drive Year-Round Volunteer Impact
Navigating Disasters and Crises

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Navigating Disasters and Crises: A Playbook for Social Impact Leaders
Jan 28, 2025 By: Points of Light
Volunteer days, volunteer events, days for employee volunteering

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Elevate Your Employee Volunteering Program by Integrating Volunteer Days and Key Milestones
Jan 24, 2025 By: Katy Elder
employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: Setting Realistic Goals for the New Year
Jan 8, 2025 By: Points of Light
The Civic 50 Logo - corporate citizenship award

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The Civic 50 2025 Survey Launch Webinar
employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: Gaining Middle Management Buy-in for Employee Volunteering
Dec 4, 2024 By: Points of Light
community-centered volunteerism

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CSR Leaders: Embrace Community-Centered Volunteerism on MLK Jr. Day of Service
Nov 19, 2024 By: Points of Light
employee volunteer champion, CSR partnerships, community-centered, realistic goals, Integrating CSR impact, ERG leaders, Employee Volunteer Recognition Strategy, volunteer time off, volunteer ambassadors, Signature Volunteer Programs, Board Service Program, employee volunteering on MLK Day; Buy-in for Employee Volunteering

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Ask a CSR Friend: A Framework for Employee Volunteering on MLK Day
Nov 6, 2024 By: Points of Light

Upcoming Events

  • April 23, 2025

    The Importance of Self-Care and the Role of Volunteering in Health and Well-Being

    Join Points of Light CEO Jennifer Sirangelo for a conversation with Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global Founder and CEO.

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  • April 20–26, 2025

    National Volunteer Week

    National Volunteer Week, held every April during Global Volunteer Month, celebrates the impact of volunteers.

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  • April 1–30, 2025

    Global Volunteer Month

    Honor and celebrate volunteers worldwide while encouraging volunteerism everywhere.

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