Employee Activation, Strategy & Program Design

Moments that Matter

There are a multitude of ways to engage employees. Moments that Matter give companies the chance to align activations to employee and community interests, showing that they care about topics and events that their stakeholders care about.

Published Oct 20, 2022

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Moments that Matter can really be any point or period in time that has a centralized topic. From Giving Tuesday, to Earth Day and Black History Month, these events can help catalyze employee engagement and demonstrate your company’s commitment to giving back and creating a more equitable, sustainable world for us all.

Resources for Activating Employee Participation

Framework for Moments that Matter

This framework is meant to be a starting place. We'll cover ideas around what it takes to Educate, Collaborate, Elevate, Communication and Activate a moment at your organization

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Employee Giving and Volunteering Programs for Philanthropic Service Days

The YourCause customer success team provides toolkits for activating employee volunteering or giving programs around philanthropic days throughout the year like:

International Women's Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Black History Month
Giving Tuesday

To make preparing for these campaigns a little easier, there is a checklist of things you can consider in the months and weeks leading up to the kickoff.

Download the Campaign Checklist and 2023 Calendar

People continue to feel charitable during the holidays and through the end of the year. Giving Tuesday is just around the corner and it is not too late to activate employee participation with this event. YourCause has helped companies plan and launch campaigns for years. Checkout the Moments that Matter landing page for more resources including a blog article that roundups links to all the Giving Tuesday resources.

YourCause from Blackbaud

YourCause from Blackbaud provides a portfolio of software for companies to drive global social impact. CSRconnect provides a solution for employee engagement, giving, volunteering, connecting DEI initiatives and more. Simplify, streamline and expand corporate grantmaking programs with GrantsConnect. Our software provides corporate social responsibility organizations with state-of-the-art tools designed specifically to meet their needs, and our processes and people enable corporations to fully implement our systems, resolve their unique business issues, and drive maximum return on investment. We’re proud to support the success of 400+ companies in the Global Good Network™.