Member mixers, annual awards event, exciting announcements, new member resources, and more!
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OCTOBER NEWSLETTER

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Convene. Connect. Gather. 

Did you know over 40% of our 2023 members are brand new to the Austin Gives movement? Have you made an effort to connect?

 

πŸ‘‰ Our members have made it very clear that they enjoy doing business with like-minded companies. Why? Generous businesses are trusted more by consumers. No better time than now to connect with the Austin Gives network of generous businesses!

 

Want to host a networking opportunity in your office or external location?

Please let us know!

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Adopting Community Engagement as a Core Value

Integrating community engagement into business operations marks a new era of business management -- one in which corporations seek not only profitability but also becoming agents of positive change. By engaging with communities, understanding their needs, and aligning social initiatives with business strategies, companies can create sustainable, inclusive futures and help communities solve their biggest challenges. 

Read More on Austin Gives Blog
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Upcoming Member Mixer

 

Join us at UFCU on October 25th for a joint mixer with Social Venture Partners!

  • Mix and mingle with business leaders who believe that doing good is good for business and our community.
  • Learn how SVP Austin partners with local businesses to engage their employees through unique skills-based volunteering opportunities.
  • Hear more about how your business can join others in committing to purpose in addition to profit.
Register Here
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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. 

Join or Renew Your Membership for 2023

πŸŽ‰  CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LIST OF 2023 MEMBERS  πŸŽ‰

Have you previously joined Austin Gives?

We moved to an annual membership model. Take the 1% Pledge for 2023!

Stay Connected!

Sharing your company's social impact activities on social?

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

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Resources

 

Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals: 4th Annual CSR Insights Survey

 

Pledge 1%: Power in Numbers Trends & Topics in Corporate Social Impact Measurement

 

Points of Light: Virtual Volunteering Best Practices: Four Ways to Support Remote Employee Volunteers

 

Have questions about Austin Gives?

Contact Bethany Leffingwell, Senior Advisor for Social Impact

at austingives@austinchamber.com. 

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