Employer supported volunteering. What's in it for employers?

"The best and most successful businesses are those that employ all rounders - people who are not only specialist and skilled, but who are able to communicate at all levels in society, and adapt to changing work situations” Senior Partner, KPMG

Businesses are increasingly appreciating the value of establishing Employee Volunteering schemes. Whilst supporting their employees to contribute to local communities, the business benefits in a variety of ways too. Our leaflet explains the benefits for businesses, employeees and the community.

Please click on the leaflet logo to download a copy of our miniguide.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR BUSINESSES?

The company image and reputation is enhanced with customers and employees

Employees’ skills are developed

Employees’ morale and motivation are increased

Team working within and across departments is improved

High calibre employees are attracted and retained

A commitment to developing strong and healthy communities is demonstrated

Networks are created with customers and partners

How can we start an employee volunteering programme?

Volunteer Centres can help you with ideas for an employee volunteering programme which will suit your business.

Click here for details of our services for businesses.