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CSR and Employee Engagement Program at Launch Recruitment

The CSR program at Launch holds great significance for our team, as we actively participate and support various charities, these include; Can Too, One Voice Choir, and The Settlement To encourage you to make your own CSR resolutions for 2023, we have provided some information on the charities that Launch are currently supporting We hope it gets you fired up to lend a hand too!

Examples of CSR Programs that Launch Sponsors

Can Too is an Australian independent health promotion charity committed to funding cancer research Can Too offers professionally coached training programs for specific physical challenges such as running races, ocean swims, trail walking and adventure challenges whilst fundraising for cancer research and prevention In 2022, Launch sponsored 11 individuals across various programs, raising funds to support cancer research (Can Too (2023) https://www cantoo org au/home/about-us) In 2022, Launch sponsored 11 individuals across various programs, raising funds to support cancer research

In 2022, Can Too achieved a significant milestone – fundraising $25 million for cancer research We celebrate this incredible achievement, but more is still needed

What are Some Not-For-Profit Programs to Get Involved In?

Looking for a challenge and wanting to be a part of 2023 year of achievements? Can Too have programs open for registrations, check out; Bay to Bay Half Marathon – Starts March 2023 Central Coast Run Squad – March 2023 Blackmores Marathon – Starts May 2023 Blackmores 10km and Half Marathon – Starts June 2023 Can200 Challenge – Starts September 2023 You may also like to find out more, get involved or make a donation at https://www cantoo org au

Measuring the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs

Launch supports With One Voice Choir (Redfern/Waterloo Chapter) our yearly donation funds the operating costs of the Choir for the year The With One Voice Choir program (operated through Creativity Australia) bridges the gap between people experiencing disadvantage and those more fortunate, through the neuro-scientific benefits of community singing Creativity Australia https://www creativityaustralia org au/what-we-do/about-us/) If you would like to find out more about the Program, find a local Choir, or make a donation, visit https://www creativityaustralia org au You can also hear Choir Coordinators talk about the very real benefits of the initiative by viewing our holiday video here

Launch continued to work with The Settlement in 2022, and what a year it was! The Settlement Neighbourhood Centre has had a big year in 2022 celebrating its 130th Anniversary

A message from the Settlement CEO “As the oldest charity in NSW, we are proud of our achievements and the tireless work of our dedicated team in supporting our community, the local Aboriginal community children and young people in Darlington, Redfern and the inner city and providing safe and affordable social housing to our tenants 2022 has been a year of connections Connecting to our community by reinstating, after a 20 year hiatus, of the Edward Street Festival in November and strengthening our connection with Sydney University through our anniversary fundraiser at the Women’s College in May

Our Children’s Program has just been awarded three-year funding from the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) to strengthen our work with vulnerable children and we look forward to building greater sustainability in all our work with children and young people in 2023 as we work with our community to ensure that the gap in education, engagement and outcomes for First Nations Australians is closed ” The Settlement’s Aboriginal Youth Leadership and Strong Minds Healthy Spirits Youth Wellbeing Programs are successful initiatives that build engagement, leadership, health, and wellbeing and they need support to ensure they are sustainable

To find out more about the work of The Settlement, or to make a donation, please visit https://www thesettlement org au

Different Types of Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can take many different forms, from environmental responsibility initiatives to ethical business (strategies and) practices Companies that have a solid CSR program are increasingly seen as better employers and are more attractive to potential customers who understand the value and social impact of these programs There are different types of corporate social responsibility programs, including philanthropy, environmental initiatives and protection, and ethical business practices

Philanthropy: Corporate Social Responsibility

The most common type of corporate social responsibility program is one focused on philanthropic initiatives – donating money or financial benefits to charitable causes Companies may choose to donate products or services for free or engage in fundraisers for causes their employees are passionate about They might also invest in activities that provide opportunities for the public good such as researching environmental sustainability initiatives or providing disaster relief