LISTEN UP! Doing Corporate Citizenship Better, Together - DECEMBER 2021

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Employee Relief Funds (ERFs)enable employees to support their colleagues facing tough times during the pandemic. Join us to learn more!

<h2>Learn. Connect. Act.</h2><p>______________________________________________________________</p><h1>Employee Relief Funds: Helping Employees Help Each Other</h1><p>Regardless of whether you are considering starting an Employee Relief Fund, have just created one, or have a mature program in place, join this episode of Listen Up! to discover helpful information on how to make it even more efficient and impactful.</p><p>We're thrilled to welcome<a href="https://lbg-associates.com/who-we-are/leadership/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Dr. Linda Gornitsky</a>, President and Founder of <a href="https://lbg-associates.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LBG Associates</a> to share the findings from the firm's latest research: <a href="https://lbg-associates.com/our-publications/research-publications/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Secrets to Building an Effective and Sustainable Employee Relief Fund.</a></p><p>Joining the discussion will be <a href="https://employeerelieffund.org/holly-welch-stubbing-bio/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Holly Welch Stubbing</a>, President &amp; CEO of the highly successful firm, <a href="https://employeerelieffund.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">E4E Relief</a>, to share her experiences in creating, managing, and supporting Employee Relief Funds.</p><h3>Join us!</h3><ul><li><strong>Wednesday, December 8, 2021</strong></li><li><strong>11:30 – 12:30 EST (New York City time zone)</strong></li></ul><h3></h3>

<h2>Research: The Secrets to Building An Effective And Sustainable Employee Relief Fund</h2><p>Covid-19 hit and the world changed. As more and more people were impacted by the pandemic, the number of Employee Relief Funds (ERFs) exploded. Even companies that had funds in place began to revisit parts of their programs to make sure that they were being responsive to the type and volume of requests.</p><h3><a href="https://lbg-associates.com/our-publications/research-publications/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Download the report here.</a></h3><p>This study looks at the world of ERFs, moving from how to set up an effective and IRS compliant ERF to dealing with their challenges/solutions and ending with best practices. It is unique in that it focuses on the impact of Covid-19 on these programs.</p><p>Regardless of whether you are considering starting an ERF, have just created one, or have a mature program in place, this study will provide you with helpful information on how to make it even more efficient and impactful.</p>

<h2>More about Listen Up!</h2><p>Join us each month for provocative conversations with leaders in corporate citizenship focused on employee giving and volunteering. Our episodes are live on the second Wednesday of every month.</p><p>You will participate in robust discussions on trends and best practices presented by leading corporate citizenship experts from around the world representing companies, organizations, or academia. The presentation will be followed by an open discussion for questions and additional insight. Join us for this excellent opportunity to learn, get motivated, and expand your network with corporate citizenship professionals around the world. We’ve hosted calls featuring: </p><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-heath-aa5a63147/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dan Heath</a>, bestselling author, speaker, and fellow at Duke University's CASE center.  Heath released his first solo work, Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen, in 2020.</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrickfeldmann/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Derrick Feldmann</a>,  a sought-after speaker, researcher, and advisor in cause engagement. He founded Achieve to help organizations address their most pressing issues through research and data-driven, strategically designed fundraising and awareness campaigns. Feldmann is the co-author of the book Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement from Wiley.</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackienorris/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jackie Norris</a>, Senior Advisor to the Biden campaign. Jackie is an American political aide, educator, and corporate strategist, she once served as the assistant to President Obama and Chief of Staff to First Lady Michelle Obama.</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/allie-ottoboni/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Allie Ottoboni</a>, the Philanthropy Manager, Global Impact at eBay</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bridget-renzulli-0647164/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bridget Sweeney</a>, Formerly the Senior Manager, Strategy and Employee  Community Engagement at The Boeing Company</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcunningham/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Alex Cunningham</a>, Senior Advisor, Global Social Investment at Chevron</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-buss-9181855/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lindsey Buss</a>, Senior Officer, Community Connection, Global Engagement &amp; Partnerships, World Bank Group</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahvmiddleton/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sarah Middleton</a>, Vice President responsible for global corporate citizenship at PIMCO as well as the executive director of the PIMCO Foundation</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsenne/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jeff Senne</a>, Managing Director, Corporate Responsibility Strategy &amp; Implementation Leader, PwC USA</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanbreckenridge/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bryan Breckenridge</a>, Executive Director, Box.org</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gina-rude-152a4a66/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gina Rude</a>, US Corporate Citizenship Manager, Accenture</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellywfisher/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kelly Fisher</a>, Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Sustainability, HSBC USA</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdchapman" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sarah Chapman</a>, Director, Corporate Responsibility &amp; Sustainability, Deloitte Canada</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-seibel-097bba1/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Helen Seibel</a>, Associate Director, Global Community Investment, AstraZeneca</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-jackson-ph-d-0459ba37/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rebecca Jackson</a>, Federal Employee Volunteer Program Director, US Federal Government</li><li><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jake_Macisaac" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jake MacIsaac</a>, Assistant Director, Dalhousie University Security Services</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelehwong/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Michele Wong</a>, Corporate Philanthropy &amp; Sustainability Strategist, United Arab Emirates</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewnelson2/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Matthew Nelson</a>, AVP Corporate Responsibility, New York Life Insurance</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsayfirestonegruber/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lindsay Firestone Gruber</a>, President &amp; CEO, Taproot Foundation</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliajasienowicz/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Natalia Kepler</a>, Consultant, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-moe-7a77a82b/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jenny Moe</a>, Corporate Social Responsibility Senior Manage, Target</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marybeshai/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mary Beshai</a>, Senior Advisor - Strategic Partnerships, World University Service of Canada</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-delaney-a5542912/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jim Delaney</a>, Program planning, performance measurement and evaluation, World University Service of Canada</li></ul><h2>More about the RW Institute</h2><p><a href="https://www.rw.institute/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The RW Institute (RWI)</a>  is solving the unsolvable problems facing corporate citizenship — the most intractable, systemic problems. We are creating a powerful movement of stakeholders working together around the world, asking and answering questions bigger than any one company, organization, or issue.</p><p>RWI brings together concerned parties, organizations, and companies to better develop, coordinate, and leverage the private sector’s contribution to positive social and environmental change. Through networking opportunities, learning and development programs, innovative research, and thought leadership RWI enhances corporate citizenship efforts and connects key change-makers to like-minded leaders around the world. </p><h2>More about the Atlantic Corporate Volunteer Council</h2><p>Listen Up! is presented by the <a href="https://www.theatlanticcorporatevolunteercouncil.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Atlantic Corporate Volunteer Council (ACVC)</a>. We are a group of professionals with a shared interest in amplifying workplace volunteerism and corporate citizenship in Atlantic Canada. The Council seeks to collectively support, develop, and partner as professionals to achieve social impact in our region.</p>

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