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One Year Later: How Businesses Stepped up Their Social Responsibility, Employee Giving, and Wellness Programs in the Face of COVID-19

March 15, 2021

It has been one year since the pandemic first prompted “stay-at-home” orders and business shutdowns. A recent CBS News article reports, “Many economists, including policymakers…

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Join us at the CONNECT HR Leadership Virtual Summit

March 5, 2021

Join America’s Charities and our partner SmartSimple at the CONNECT HR Leadership Virtual Summit, taking place March 29 – April 2, 2021, via Zoom. At the…

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Help Employees Overcome Unexpected Financial Hardships and Stress with Employee Assistance Funds

February 19, 2021

No matter the scale or severity of the crisis, employee financial stress hurts companies and their employees. An Employee Assistance Fund (EAF), also known as…

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Employee Financial Wellness: How to Use an Employee Assistance Fund to Help Employees During COVID and Other Financial Hardships

February 16, 2021

Photo credit: freepik_peoplecreations Get Your Copy of America’s Charities’ new guide: Help Employees Overcome Unexpected Financial Hardships and Stress with Employee Assistance Funds, which includes access to…

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What You Need to Know about Employee Giving Fees and Selecting the Right Workplace Giving Technology and Service Provider

February 9, 2021

In my 25+ year career, I’ve had the opportunity to help individuals and organizations connected to the causes they care about.  As President and CEO…

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Making Employee Volunteers Matter

February 2, 2021

Read “Making Employee Volunteers Matter: Part II.” America’s Charities has conducted research on the trends in employee engagement and workplace giving for the past three…

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5 Reasons Small Businesses Should Adopt a CSR Strategy & How To Do It

January 21, 2021

Any business owner–particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs)–will know one of the crucial keys to success is being able to adapt your business to the…

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4 Ways to Bring Out Your Employees’ Potential

January 12, 2021

3 in 4 employees are not reaching their potential 74% of employees believe they are not reaching their full potential. That is a shocking majority…

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Virtual Discussion: Integrating DocuSign with SmartSimple for Faster Approvals & Collaboration

December 7, 2020

As we get ready to enter 2021, there’s never been a better time to digitize and accelerate your agreement processes within your employee and corporate…

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How Employers Can Address Employees’ Financial Hardships, Wage and Income Loss, Medical Bills, and Other Needs Due to COVID-19

December 1, 2020

This blog was originally posted on March 24, 2020, and was updated on December 1, 2020, to reflect new information. Childcare. Utilities. Medical bills. To…

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Is Your CSR Impact Reporting Agile Enough for What Lies Ahead?

November 30, 2020

When reflecting on the events of 2020, the word that leaps to many of our minds is “unprecedented.” From the crippling COVID-19 pandemic to the…

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Human Rights Campaign Foundation: Fighting for a World Where Every LGBTQ Person is Truly Equal

November 30, 2020

The HRC Foundation – a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization – envisions a world where all LGBTQ people can participate fully in the systems that shape our…

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