BrickStreet Insurance
BrickStreet provides a variety of tools to help employers provide a safe work environment for their employees and minimize losses. See how the company has successfully implemented a corporate volunteer program.
Maple Creative
Maple Creative is a results-driven marketing firm in Charleston, West Virginia with a dedicated employee volunteer program. See how the company implements its program with 100 percent participation from its 13 employees.
Dominion Resources
For the past 20 years, Dominion Hope has considered giving back to the community a priority and incorporates volunteerism into its business strategy as a key component. See how the company has successfully implemented a corporate volunteer program.
Quad Graphics
Quad Graphics is a nationally-operated printing company with one location in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. Quad Graphics feels an important part of leadership development is learned through community service.
The company performs values-based volunteering, where community service and volunteerism are built into the values of the company.
United Food Operation
UFO is a completely volunteer-run and operated organization that collects food and monies from companies, community and civic organizations to benefit less fortunate West Virginia families. Originally, the organization provided services to seven counties in West Virginia; however, they had to scale back their operation because the demand was too great. Currently, UFO serves 13 food pantries in Kanawha and Putnam counties.
Contractors Association of West Virginia
Contractor’s Association of West Virginia (CAWV) members responded from their hearts to provide funds, labor and material to make a better life for two young boys living with Muscular Dystrophy. The boys, ages seven and twelve, live in a hillside home in a rural area of Charleston. Click to find out how the CAWV helped.
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Thomas Memorial Hospital has a culture of giving. The organization benefits from volunteerism in three ways. This win/win/win situation involves receiving volunteer services from people in the community, employees are provided with information on community needs, and the hospital maintains a positive image through its support of community causes.
Children's Home Society of West Virginia
The Children's Home Society of West Virginia is a statewide nonprofit child welfare and behavioral health organization that provides adoption, foster care and emergency child shelter services. The organization operates, in part, through a large volunteer base, which includes some West Virginia businesses.
Daymark, Inc.
Daymark, Inc. has been serving youth within the Greater Kanawha Valley for approximately 35 years. Founded in 1974, Daymark is a children’s services agency which was developed by members of the Junior League, the First Presbyterian Church of Charleston, and the Kanawha County Commission. These supporters believed the city had a responsibility to take care of children on the street and decided to develop an organization to help them.
The Education Alliance and West Virginia American Water Partnership
Through the Education Alliance, West Virginia American Water partners with eight schools in five counties to share their expertise, help students understand how the water company works and supply their partner schools with much-needed equipment to keep students’ technology skills up-to-date.
Read Aloud West Virginia
This strictly volunteer program sponsors various methods of promoting reading that include readers in schools, community outreach, enrichment, book distribution, and public education. Read Aloud WV also collaborates with various other organizations with complementary missions. Despite their varied approaches and collaborative relationships, they always seek to keep central their core mission to share the joys of literature and promote a lifelong love of reading.
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