Team challenges
Take part in a range of activities, from the
physical to the strategic, but all meeting real community need.
Volunteer Team Leaders plan and manage these from start to finish.To
download a list of available challenges click
here.
Leicestershire Cares Collect 4 Christmas supports a different local cause each year. Click here to find out more information.
ProHelp:
Providing free professional support for voluntary
and community groups for one-off projects. For further information click
here
The
Benefits of
Employee Volunteering
Company Builds
teams up, down and across the
organisation Reinforces
core values Sends
out strong caring message to staff Increases
staff morale, satisfaction and sense
of engagement Improves
retention Attracts
graduates Builds
reputation in the community Good
PR Can
contribute to IIP Can
be built into staff development and
appraisal systems
Staff Increased
motivation Opportunity
to work as a team with others Stress
reduction Sense
of pride in the company Personal
Development: leadership communication negotiation
KPMG volunteers at Outwoods, 2008
Alliance & Leicester volunteer at Countesthorpe Day Nursery, July 2007
Leicestershire Cares is a membership organisation of all the key employers in Leicester and Leicestershire, dedicated to corporate responsibility, by bringing businesses and the community together for the benefit of both.