ANNUAL REPORT 2014
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Membership in Business Cares allows you to work closely with United Way staff to develop involvement strategies that work best for you.
CONSULTING
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Consulting services (up to 14 hours per year) to assist company in developing and/or implementing strategies for community involvement to benefit company, employees, and the community
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Personalized development assistance to advance the company’s volunteer program
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Volunteer project ideas that align with company's mission and work
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Volunteer recruitment and engagement strategies
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Online employee interest survey development
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Best practice resources
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Assistance developing a tracking system for volunteer program
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Program review and analysis
EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT & ENGAGEMENT
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One-on-one volunteer referrals
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Assistance organizing volunteer projects for staff
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Coordination of one-time volunteer events for National Volunteer Month, Make a Difference Day, and holiday volunteering
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Bi-weekly emails about volunteer opportunities and upcoming engagement events for businesses
STAFF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
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6 seats at nonprofit board trainings and board placement assistance ($150 value)
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Training to lead volunteer projects
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Individualized Lunch & Learn trainings
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Exclusive LinkedIn group for resource sharing and best practices
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Up to 3 employees can attend the tri-annual Business Cares luncheons
COMMUNITY RECOGNITION
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Recognition in annual Volunteer Resource Guide (50,000 +/- copies published and distributed)
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Featured recognition in Business Cares Annual Report
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Nomination for professional business awards as appropriate
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Logo recognition on United Way of Larimer County website
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Assistance with employee volunteer recognition
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Recognition for member volunteer events on United Way Facebook page and Business Cares LinkedIn group
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Recognition for new members on United Way Facebook page
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Promotion of member involvement in Day of Service volunteer projects
BUSINESS CARES PARTNER PERKS
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60 annual Volunteer Resource Guides with recognition label on front, additional copies available
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Digital photos of employees volunteering, with advanced notice
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Registration for Make a Difference Day one week before open registration
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Networking opportunities with other Business Cares companies
*Single employee/partnership memberships receive 6-hours of consulting time and 2 seats at both the Board Bank trainings and tri-annual Luncheons