We can help you with:
- Establishing an employee volunteer program:
- Developing a strong foundation for your employee volunteer program is
critical to its success. We can help you build a structure to guide your
program in its growth. We have resources and will help with: developing
goals and strategies; timelines; a communication plan; program budget; and
evaluation.
- Manage all or part of your volunteer program:
- Employee volunteer programs can be structure in many
ways. The volunteer center can help you establish a program personalized for
your situation and budget. Possible structures include: an employee committee
manages the program; one employee coordinates the program; or you may want to
outsource all or pieces of the program.
- Develop a retired volunteer program:
- The volunteer center is ready to assist you in creating
a retired volunteer program. This program fosters individuals within the
corporation and creates excellent ambassadors for the company in the
community.
- Arrange a day of service for your employees:
- Service days provide the company with an opportunity to
grow leaders, build team, and help employees build relationships all while
impacting the community. We can manage all or part, matching your company to
non-profit projects in McHenry County.
- Host a volunteer fair:
- Expand your employees community involvement by
bringing representatives of McHenry County non-profits to your place of
business. Who better can express the volunteer needs of an organization, let
us connect your employees directly to agencies in need.
- Research and identify non-profits to serve:
- Finding service projects and organizations for
corporate involvement can be time consuming. We will do the research and find opportunities
and agencies that match your goals, skills and interests.
- Place employees within non-profit boards:
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Board Placement is a collaborative effort of United Way
McHenry County Volunteer Center and McHenry County College's Center for Non-profit Leadership.
We will place your employees on the boards of McHenry County nonprofit
organizations.
- Match volunteer needs with interested employees
- The volunteer center is host to over 120 member non-profit and community
organizations. We are in constant communication with members to better
understand their needs. We specialize in helping individuals and groups
find the right place to volunteer. Our website,
www,volunteermchenrycounty.org includes searchable database of active
volunteer needs and donation wish lists.
- Arrange workshops on volunteerism
- Workshops and seminars can be tailored to meet your corporate needs.
Topics can include: developing workplace volunteer programs, building
partnerships with non-profits, managing employee volunteer programs, and
measuring outcomes and goals
- Receive electronic volunteer opportunities
- Your company can receive a customized listing of volunteer needs as often
as you like.
- Network with other corporate employee volunteer
programs
- The volunteer center can
connect you with other businesses who have active employee volunteer
programs. This networking can provide an efficient way to create best
practices, increase visibility for your business, and share information
about community and non-profit agency needs.
- Provide volunteer related consultation services
- We will examine your needs and explore ways to strengthen the
effectiveness of your workplace volunteer programs.
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