It’s that time of the year to recognize a colleague who went far and beyond the call of duty to make a difference in the community! With the Employee Giving Program’s Annual Celebration just around the corner — Wednesday, February 8, 2017 (details below) — which celebrates outstanding effort and contributions made by departments and individuals, we…
It’s that time of the year to recognize a colleague who went far and beyond the call of duty to make a difference in the community! With the Employee Giving Program’s Annual Celebration just around the corner — Thursday, February 4 2016 (details below) — which celebrates outstanding performance contributions made by department and individuals, we want…
As the RALS’ Worksite Ambassador, I organized a special event on Friday, November 13th that consisted of our three mangers and our department director, receiving a pie-in-the-face. The raffle raised a total of $310 with all proceeds going to Fred Hutch (the organization was voted on by the RALS employees). Initially, I chose this date, “Friday the 13th”, to…
As a single mother of two small children, who didn’t have their biological dad in their lives, I decided to contact the Big Brother Big Sister program to see if I could find mentors for my children…what they received was more than I could ever have imagined! My ADHD son, Josh, met his Big Brother…
Haven’t had a chance to attend the Nonprofit Expo Road Show? Want to, but not sure what it’s all about?! Here are a few KC employees who shared with us their key takeaways from the Roadshow… “Speaking with the representatives of the various organizations, I was very impressed to hear of such genuine dedication to their cause.…
A little can go a long way. Check out the video on the power of donation to see how your donation can change the world! N ational Award Winning Program. The KCEGP has received two national awards in Employee Engagement and Workplace Giving. N onprofits benefit the most. Organizations often lose money gaining new donors through direct mail…
We have kicked off the Annual Giving Drive with five nonprofit expos, including two new events taking place this week! From Seattle to Snoqualmie, and everything in between, agencies and employees are taking time out of their busy schedules to learn about their community and ways to make a difference. We’d like to take this…
We are proud to announce our 2015 Nonprofit Expo Roadshow! The KCEGP Nonprofit Expos are the premier events during the Annual Giving Drive to meet participating nonprofits and find out about the great work they are doing all in one place. Employees stop by, grab your passport to the nonprofits and be entered to win!…
My wife loves soccer. We both do. That’s actually how we met. I was the assistant soccer coach to her son’s team. We became friends, and our relationship grew through the years. I waited to marry her for ten years. In 1994, we went to the FIFA World Cup hosted here in the USA. We…
My daughter, Allie, was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes Mellitus at the age of four. This type of diabetes means she is dependent on insulin for the rest of her life, and the possibility of debilitating and life-threatening complications increase the longer one has the disease.
