We have some fantastic annual programming planned including the Austin Gives Awards luncheon this fall.
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JUNE NEWSLETTER

Tomi and Pete Winstead to Receive

Philanthropic Leadership Award

We are thrilled to announce that Tomi and Pete Winstead have been selected as the recipients of the prestigious 2023 Bobby Jenkins Philanthropic Leadership award. This remarkable couple has dedicated themselves to serving the Greater Austin community, making an indelible impact on countless lives. Read the full story here.

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Austin Gives Spotlight: Red Fan Communications

Longtime champion of the Austin Gives movement, Red Fan Communications offers some great suggestions for corporate volunteering, including 5 specific volunteer recommendations for your team. Read the blog here. 

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Upcoming Events:

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Register for July 26 Workshop

Thanks to our friends at Greater Texas Federal Credit Union, you are invited to hear from Hannah Nokes, author of Magnify Your Impact. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn a simple formula to next level your company’s impact in the community. Hear real-life examples of companies that are leveraging social impact for more loyal customer relationships and an engaged team culture. Attendees will receive a free signed copy of her book! Register here. 

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🌟 2023 Austin Gives Awards 🌟

It's time to buy your tables for our pinnacle event of the year! This longtime tradition celebrates generous businesses and the incredible impact they make on our community. We'll honor finalists for Volunteer of the Year, Employee Engagement, and Generous Business, as well as the Bobby Jenkins Philanthropic Leadership Award recipients, Tomi and Pete Winstead.

 

Austin Gives Awards Luncheon
Tuesday, August 29th
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Registration and Sponsorship Information

7 Benefits of Corporate Philanthropy

Corporate philanthropy can be a win-win situation for both companies and society, as it can create a positive impact on communities and individuals in need, while also providing benefits for the companies that engage in it. Here are some of the benefits of corporate philanthropy.

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This is your opportunity to join a community of like-minded businesses that commit to giving 1% of employee time, product/services, and/or profit to the community. It’s easy and free to join! Members receive a 2023 member digital badge and a brand kit for easy social posting. Tag the Chamber and let us amplify your message!

Join or Renew Your Membership for 2023

🎉  CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LIST OF 2023 MEMBERS  🎉

Have you previously joined Austin Gives?

We are encouraging members to renew annually and take the 1% Pledge for 2023!

Stay Connected!

Sharing your company's social impact activities on social?

Please consider tagging the Austin Chamber and use #AustinGives in your posts so we can amplify your voice!

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Good Reads

 

Points of Light: Updated Value of a Volunteer Hour in the U.S.

 

Forbes: Four Ways Corporate Philanthropy Can Accelerate A Company’s ESG Journey

 

Points of Light: Leading Locally: Small Business and Social Change

 

Have questions about Austin Gives?

Contact Bethany Leffingwell, Senior Advisor for Social Impact

at austingives@austinchamber.com. 

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