Temporary to Permanent – How Corporate Volunteer Programs Have Changed, Potentially Forever It was Spring of 2020 when everyone in the CSR and corporate social impact world had to drop what they were doing and put a hold on any further actions related to their strategy for the year. With goals still unmet and employees…
The 2021 Impact Calendar The WeHero team is pretty excited for the new year, and we bet you are too. As always, our goal for the year is to grow our impact. We want to make giving back easy, accessible, and meaningful. In an effort to act upon that mission, we’ve launched the 2021 Impact…
WeHero Impact Strategies Does your company have an existing social responsibility strategy? Are you considering launching one in the new year? Don’t go at it alone. New to our lineup… WeHero Impact Strategies. After spending the last three years working closely with leading companies to make designing and implementing corporate responsibility strategies easy and impactful,…
We’re Growing… You may be familiar with our browser extension, HeroTab. We love talking about how easy it is to take something that people do every day (opening tabs) and convert it into donations, without costing the end-user a penny. Here at WeHero, we are constantly looking for new ways to increase our impact. In…
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” –Anne Frank WeHero Extension Users, Thanks for taking the time to read the 3rd quarter update about our extension and the impact we’ve made throughout the quarter. As a reminder, the goal of these letters is to provide…
Skills-Based Volunteering There are numerous ways for companies to promote volunteering across their employee base. We’ve written at length about the benefits of corporate volunteering, from direct impact to team engagement, there is no better way to spend time as a team. Volunteering can take many different forms, but we’re diving deeper into one that…
Global Giving Days Global giving days encourage companies and employees to give back. When effectively utilized, these days of giving provide organizations with the opportunity to support impactful causes and transform communities, near and far. You may have heard of PepsiCo’s annual, month-long global volunteering event, PepsiCo Gives Back. Throughout this month of giving, PepsiCo…
First Response Corporate Volunteer Programs COVID-19 has affected us all- our families, our friends, our coworkers, and our communities. For the past six months, we have feared the uncertainty and experienced an upheaval in our daily routines. Amongst the chaos, our doctors, nurses, and healthcare employees have put themselves at risk, fighting relentlessly to keep…
Giving Tuesday Corporate Volunteer Events A Global generosity movement focused on a simple idea. Founded in 2011, Giving Tuesday started as a movement to provide one day of charitable giving at the beginning of the holiday season. Over the years, recognition and participation in the event has grown, but the purpose remains the same -…
Wildfire Relief Part 2 In a recent blog, we wrote about the 3 million+ acres this year that have been lost in California alone and how companies can respond during this time. Funding first, corporate volunteering second. To read more about how employees, teams, and companies can respond to fires happening across the west coast,…