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WATCH: forgood Scaling Employee Volunteering

WATCH: forgood Scaling Employee Volunteering

for business
news
employee engagement
employee volunteering
+5

Are you ready to take your corporate social responsibility to the next level? Say goodbye to generic platforms and embrace a solution tailored to your company's unique mission. forgood provides the ...

How to win your employees over. The Standard Bank way.

How to win your employees over. The Standard Bank way.

for business
doing good
evp
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Standard Bank believes in more than just financial success. The Bank understands the power their employees hold in shaping South Africa's future. That's why they’ve championed employee volunteering ...

Top 3 Game-Changing tips for elevating your EVP!

Top 3 Game-Changing tips for elevating your EVP!

for business
csi
employee
+5

Building a corporate employee volunteering programme in South Africa feels hard - because we're building a new culture and a new corporate behaviour. We had the opportunity to chat with Patronella ...

Maximising SED and ED Points with forgood: Empowering Communities Together

Maximising SED and ED Points with forgood: Empowering Communities Together

for business
corporate social investment
employee volunteering programmes
+1

As a level 2 BBBEE supplier and a Qualifying Small Enterprise (QSE), forgood is dedicated to facilitating positive social impact and promoting economic empowerment. For our clients who pay a monthly ...

Raising the Bar of Soap Programme: An Avenue for Skills Development and Employment

Raising the Bar of Soap Programme: An Avenue for Skills Development and Employment

for business
community development
csi
+5

The soap making programme, facilitated by forgood Social Network and implemented by Triple Shine Foundation, offers women across South Africa a unique opportunity to acquire valuable skills and ...

Your 2023 giving calendar - event ideas for everyone!

Your 2023 giving calendar - event ideas for everyone!

for causes
for business
for volunteers
news
community development
forgood
+9

Planning your next team building event? Looking for fun ways to get involved in your community with your friends and family? There are so many exciting ways you can get involved and give back - all ...

It’s all about impact! Top 3 Mandela Day events to drive engagement

It’s all about impact! Top 3 Mandela Day events to drive engagement

for volunteers
news
corporate social investment
employee volunteering programmes
+3

Events are a great starting point for building an employee volunteering culture. Group activities are a popular choice because they encourage healthy competition, collaborating behind a common goal ...

Hollard calls for volunteers to do a little good and collectively make a big change in SA

Hollard calls for volunteers to do a little good and collectively make a big change in SA

for volunteers
news
corporate social investment
employee volunteering programmes
+1

South Africa has been rocked to its core over the past couple of years, with the recent devastation caused by the floods in KwaZulu-Natal the latest tragedy among a litany of disasters, including the ...

3 secrets to increase employee volunteering engagement

3 secrets to increase employee volunteering engagement

for business
employee engagement
employee volunteering
+2

There’s never been a better time to refresh your employee volunteering programme and to ensure it is working for your employees. We had an opportunity to chat with Sarah Wright, Co-Head of CSI at ...

Corporate Volunteering in Action. Showcasing ECD Centres!

Corporate Volunteering in Action. Showcasing ECD Centres!

for business
corporate social investment
employee volunteering programmes
+1

Nkhensani Dhumazi works in the Compliance team at Momentum Metropolitan, one of forgood's corporate clients. MM has their own bespoke version of www.forgood.co.za, where employees can find social ...

Nobody puts the volunteer in the corner

Nobody puts the volunteer in the corner

for business
corporate social investment
csi strategy
+3

Integrate, adopt and inform – a strategic approach to managing volunteering for long-term success For charity organisations, volunteers can be complicated. Fresh faced and enthusiastic, each new ...

African Bank teams up with Sonke Gender Justice on a virtual GBV workshop

African Bank teams up with Sonke Gender Justice on a virtual GBV workshop

for business
news
african bank
employee volunteering programme
+3

As many corporates take on the second pandemic, Gender Based Violence (GBV), the question has been how to leverage Employee Volunteerism platforms to amplify impact. Forgood pioneered virtual ...

CSI: It’s not an afterthought (Capitec Bank Case Study)

CSI: It’s not an afterthought (Capitec Bank Case Study)

for business
corporate social investment
employee volunteering programmes

Volunteering is a critical part of the Capitec culture but this took years of work and executive buy-in Setting up an employee volunteering platform is one thing but getting volunteers to engage on ...