Our goal is to support businesses to engage with the community, voluntary and social enterprise sector, creating partnerships that enable mutual benefits and highlight best practice.
WE DO THIS BY:
Brokering support between businesses and communities
Providing skills and practical volunteering opportunities
Driving access to digital skills and resources
We offer three types of volunteering opportunities:
PRACTICAL
Take part in practical volunteering
and discover the benefits of employer
supported volunteering.
SKILLS
Links up skilled and knowledgeable business volunteers with community, voluntary, social enterprise and public sector organisations.
DIGITAL
Work with us to tackle the digital
skills gap by using your IT skills
to support others.
Community Connectons
Annually, business leaders, policymakers, and VCSE organisations explore the transformative potential of strategic partnerships. Fostering meaningful connections, sparking innovative ideas, and tackling shared challenges in ways that create genuine value and positive societal outcomes are critical in supporting communities across Northern Ireland.
Find out moreWHY GET INVOLVED?
Gain understanding of the social issues affecting your staff and customers
Participate in physical exercise, improving physical and mental health
Cost-effective soft skill and team building development by encouraging staff to work together in a new environment
Support charities, increasing pride amongst staff and improving employee engagement
Raise your profile as an employer committed to responsible business
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS
“We have a range of volunteering opportunities available to help get your business into the heart of its community, including practical, skills-based and theme-based
activities – a great way to enhance skills and teamwork amongst staff and make a positive difference in communities.”
Lauren Cunningham, Communities Manager, Business in the Community
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