The International Day of Climate Action, observed on October 24, raises awareness and mobilizing efforts to combat climate change. The day focuses on promoting global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, transition to renewable energy sources in a just way, protect ecosystems, and advocate for policy changes that addresses the climate crisis. This day also … Continue reading Every day is Climate Action Day with the Annual Giving Drive
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Celebrate Education and Literacy through the Annual Giving Drive
World Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually on October 5, a day dedicated to honoring the contributions of teachers around the world. Teachers play a pivotal role in shaping the future by educating, inspiring, and guiding students. This is also an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges teachers face including underfunded education systems, overcrowded classrooms, … Continue reading Celebrate Education and Literacy through the Annual Giving Drive
Nonprofits Responding to Recent Hurricanes
When disasters happen, employees want to help. During the Annual Giving Drive we have all of our employee giving tools available to make it easier for employees to support disaster recovery and preparedness year-round. Relief and recovery efforts continue in the Southeast from Hurricane Helene and are beginning as the aftermath of Hurricane Milton is … Continue reading Nonprofits Responding to Recent Hurricanes
Annual Giving Drive: Reason 35 to give
#35 Better Together We promised to share 35 reasons to give during the 35th Anniversary of the Employee Giving Program’s (EGP) Annual Giving Drive. Throughout the drive, we shared stories of a variety of organizations that support a range of causes, from education and literacy to mental health and disability services. We have witnessed the … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reason 35 to give
Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 32 – 34
We are in the final week of the Employee Giving Program’s (EGP) Annual Giving Drive. Over 1,100 employees have participated, and we have raised over $1 million to date. We are on pace to beat last year’s total contributions! We encourage everyone to set aside 10 minutes this week to support their favorite nonprofit. November … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 32 – 34
Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 29 – 31
The Employee Giving Program’s (EGP) Annual Giving Drive is a perfect time to support a cause that speaks to you. There are a variety of ways to participate including making a financial, time, or volunteer donation. As the drive winds down (you still have a little over one week to donate) and to honor Veterans … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 29 – 31
Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 23 – 28 to give
We hope that you utilized the extra hour from the end of daylight savings to participate in the Annual Giving Drive. If you did not, then there is no need to worry because there are still two more weeks to participate. Don’t miss your chance to join the hundreds of employees that have made a … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 23 – 28 to give
Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 15 – 22
We are in the fifth week of the Annual Giving Drive and are making great progress. King County Employees have raised over $600,000 and more than 600 employees have participated. Witnessing the power of our employees is incredible. There is still time to participate in the Employee Giving Program’s Annual Giving Drive and there are … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 15 – 22
Power of giving: Better together
Reason 14 to give is to join the power of giving. The Employee Giving Program helps King County employees support a multitude of causes from arts, culture, and humanities to mental health services, and more. We have been doing this for 35 years and it is amazing to see the positive impact King County employees … Continue reading Power of giving: Better together
Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 5 through 7 to give
The Annual Giving Drive is in full swing so we want to share reasons five, six, and seven on why you should participate. October includes a variety of important national and global causes dedicated to raising awareness and support. Among many of them are World Mental Health Day, Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month, and Disability Employment Awareness … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive: Reasons 5 through 7 to give
