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Here’s How Companies Are Helping Local Communities And Increasing Social Value
In recent years, businesses worldwide are becoming more aware of their social responsibility towards the communities they operate in. With this shift in mindset, a growing number of companies are taking initiatives to help their local community through various means. Such efforts not only help businesses establish themselves as socially responsible entities, but also increase […]
Enabling Our People And Communities Through Match My Project
At Onward, we are committed to making the most positive impact we can for the people and communities we serve. We want our investment to stretch beyond bricks and mortar. Our Director of Strategy, Rob Loughenbury, tells us more… Our Corporate Plan ‘The Onward Difference’ sets out our commitment to make a positive difference by enabling […]
Businesses Can Now Post Their Own Resources On MatchMyProject
We understand there simply might not be community projects on MatchMyProject that your business is able to support. But you may still have excess capacity and resources to share. To date, MatchMyProject (MMP) has been a ‘one way’ marketplace. In other words, businesses could only respond to requests for help from the local community. We’re […]
Let MatchMyProject Help You Find And Manage Apprenticeships
A chance to ‘earn and learn’; apprenticeships are a vital part of post-pandemic recovery and all of our public sector partners are demanding them: have a look here at how we’re helping at Match My Project Businesses are already playing their part in creating apprenticeships. According to the latest government data, 572,210 people are currently […]
Here’s Why You Don’t Have Great Relationships With Community Organisations
We haven’t ever heard a corporate buyer or contracting authority actually say this, but suppliers could be forgiven for thinking it… It’s not always easy to find and work with a local community organisation to deliver your Social Value. Yet, it is a fact that businesses are increasingly being asked to go the extra yard. […]
