The true meaning behind “Annual Giving Drive”

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 … Continue reading The true meaning behind “Annual Giving Drive”

There’s still time to experience the Nonprofit Expo Road Show!

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 … Continue reading There’s still time to experience the Nonprofit Expo Road Show!

Health Match: Innovation through Collaboration

In 2014, the King County Employee Giving Program partnered with Healthy Incentives to pilot Health Match - an innovative program to incentivize healthy workplace giving events (read the introduction article on the King County Employees site here). An employee engagement trifecta of pro-social behavior, health & wellness, and innovation. Our goals for year one were simple: empower employees, … Continue reading Health Match: Innovation through Collaboration

2015 KCEGP Department STAR Awards – 601 or more employees

The Department Achievement Awards recognize the different milestones that departments achieve in 4 areas: participation, dollars pledged, most improved, and the number of “New Connections” that were made in a year. For departments with 601 + employees, the program is honored to recognize the following: Participation: Department of Executive Services (DES) DES does an extraordinary job of … Continue reading 2015 KCEGP Department STAR Awards – 601 or more employees

King County Employee Giving Program Receives National Award for Excellence

The King County Employee Giving Program, which enables County employees to support charities through their workplace, received a national award from EarthShare. The award was presented Wednesday to County Executive Dow Constantine and Program Administrator Junelle Kroontje. William Borden, Executive Director of EarthShare Washington, represented EarthShare. In announcing the award, Borden cited the program’s innovation, … Continue reading King County Employee Giving Program Receives National Award for Excellence

King County Employee Giving Program Administrator wins Rising Star Award for Achievements in Employee Engagement

This award is not the reflection of a single person, but of the truly collective effort and heart of King County Employees Charities @ Work Rising Star Award Junelle Kroontje, King County Employee Giving Program (EGP) Administrator, has won the Charities@Work 2014 Rising Star Award.  Ms. Kroontje was chosen as this year’s “Rising Star” in … Continue reading King County Employee Giving Program Administrator wins Rising Star Award for Achievements in Employee Engagement