3 tips to develop successful and engaging virtual events
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital tools like Zoom have allowed staff and stakeholders to meet “face-to-face” virtually while still observing the critical need for social distancing. While these virtual events may not capture all of the elements of in-person interactions, they can often still yield the same or similar results. In fact, […]
Communication tips for a powerful (yet thoughtful) campaign during COVID-19
Your employee giving campaign is coming up and you might be feeling unsure how to communicate with staff during these unprecedented times. You are not alone. We have heard from campaign partners across all sectors that they don’t know how to promote their campaign this year, given all that employees have been dealing with. Coming […]
Inside workplace giving – Adapting to a virtual environment with volunteerism
Continued from part 2 – Inside workplace giving – The importance of teamwork and the right tools In 1998, Global Impact launched Caring@Work to exercise our own best practices for workplace giving. To date, Global Impact employees have generously pledged over $1.2 million for local, national and international charities. In 2020 alone, with a pandemic sweeping the globe, […]
Tostan and the CFC – a recipe for positive change
It’s that exciting time of year again when the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is about to kick off. One of the largest and most successful workplace fundraising campaigns in the world, the CFC provides federal employees the opportunity to contribute to thousands of charities across the U.S. and around the world. In 2019, federal employees […]
Inside workplace giving – The importance of teamwork and the right tools
Continued from part 1 – Inside workplace giving – Fostering philanthropic connections even while apart In 1998, Global Impact launched Caring@Work to exercise our own best practices for workplace giving. To date, Global Impact employees have generously pledged over $1.2 million for local, national and international charities. In 2020 alone, with a pandemic sweeping the […]
Inside workplace giving – Fostering philanthropic connections even while apart
As we adapt to the changing workplace, it is evident that organizations will need to find innovative tools to boost employee engagement and, in turn, increase morale. COVID-19 has forced most offices to go remote – leaving many employees feeling isolated. How do we empower employees to do their best and increase team engagement in […]
How to inspire employee giving with a virtual campaign
COVID-19 has changed every aspect of professional life, necessitating companies to pivot operations and communication structures to meet the changing needs of their workforce. Whether teams are suddenly working remote or continuing essential services during this pandemic, employee engagement is more important than ever; employees need to feel connected to their work and with their […]
Trends in workplace giving and strategies for 2020
On June 16, Brittany Mattfeld Craig delivered the 2020 Campaign Kick-off Webinar to Global Impact’s Charity Alliance members, joined by President and CEO Scott Jackson. The webinar presented a three-pronged promise toward all of our charity partners: We are committed to workplace giving – regardless of this year’s campaign format. We have invested in marketing and […]
Responding to COVID-19 through effective partnerships
In December 2019, a new health concern began to spread within the city of Wuhan, China. The coming weeks would see a flu-like infection rippling out from its origin point to sweep through China before crossing borders and oceans onto foreign soil. Part of the coronavirus family, COVID-19, which stands for coronavirus disease 2019, is […]
From CARE® Packages to helping make #WomenEqual
If you have spent time away from friends or family, you may have been sent a “care package.” It probably included some comfort items from home like your favorite foods and needed supplies. It is likely that the care package also brought you the feeling of being loved, or being thought of, or it served […]
