As corporate citizenship professionals, your efforts can mitigate some of the stress coming from our current isolation.
Read MoreKatherine V. Smith
Executive DirectorKatherine is executive director of the Center for Corporate Citizenship, Boston College Carroll School of Management, and part-time faculty in the Carroll School of Management. As executive director, she oversees all of the Center's activities and strategic ventures.
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Read MoreThis year more than 55 companies submitted videos that showcased efforts that varied from ocean clean-up activities to the impact of employee resource groups.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreMany companies have stepped forward in admirable ways to support their employees, customers, and communities. In the coming months and years, businesses will likely be expected to play a larger role to ensure a cohesive society and to protect our natural environment.
Read MoreNew CSR jobs, members in the news, and more.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreOur current context may be unprecedented, but we can apply the skills and tactics we’ve learned helping our companies grapple with other major global issues—such as climate change, human rights issues, and social inequity—and apply them here: supporting our employees, stabilizing our communities, and—ultimately—investing in future health and prosperity.
Read MoreDifferent contexts require different strategies. By taking a closer look at CSR during past recessions, we can derive some insight about how to make the most of our current operating environment.
Read MoreNew CSR jobs, members in the news, and more.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreMuch has been written in recent days about the everyday heroes who are keeping grocery stores, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities open. How can companies keep essential workers engaged and make sure that they continue to come to work while staying safe?
Read MoreAs this pandemic continues, employee needs are becoming increasingly complex, and more CSR professionals than ever are reaching out to us for advice on setting up their own employee relief funds.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreCOVID-19 is disrupting business operations and ESG programs across the world. To support your efforts in this time of disruption, we’re rounding up relevant Center resources, news, company best practices, and research and delivering it straight to you.
Read MoreNew CSR jobs, members in the news, and more.
Read MoreHere is some practical advice for how you can use the efforts you’ve undertaken already to keep your community of employees engaged with the company, with each other, and with your larger community. We are also including links to online volunteering resources that can enable your employees to volunteer virtually.
Read MoreIt is during times like these that workers depend on paid sick time and/or paid family leave—however these benefits aren’t available to everyone. The United States is one of the only developed countries that doesn’t guarantee paid sick time or paid family leave. Though in some cases paid leave is mandated at the state level.
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