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What would it feel like to trade the comfort of your bed for a sleeping bag and a cardboard box for one night? Soon, colleagues from Alliant+SES will take part in the 13th annual Executive Sleep Out for Covenant House. We’ll spend the night outdoors in solidarity with the millions of young people facing homelessness. It won’t be a restful night, but it will be a meaningful one—and a reminder of how much a safe, warm place to sleep matters. For youth experiencing homelessn

Companies today must motivate employees while benefiting society. Volunteer Time Off (VTO) programs address this by offering paid time for volunteering, enhancing employee engagement and supporting nonprofits. This post explores how VTO programs achieve these goals. Employees planting trees during a Volunteer Time Off event What Volunteer Time Off Programs Are and Why They Matter Volunteer Time Off programs provide paid hours for employees to volunteer during the workweek, hi

Communities thrive through mutual support, and charitable activities are key to building strong bonds, improving lives, and creating lasting change. United efforts around common causes can transform neighborhoods, support vulnerable populations, and inspire hope. This post explores the impact of charitable activities on communities, the importance of involvement, and how anyone can make a difference. Volunteers handing out food packages to local families How Charitable Activi