Small businesses have especially put emphasis on CSR-related challenges, issues and topics recently. Companies and organizations will often align their missions to match their business interests, goals and priorities.
NIH’s Children’s Inn
Health research company Vibrent Health, a small business with 150 employees in the U.S., has an in-house CSR team comprised of members of their communications team, HR and corporate executives. “As a company dedicated to improving human health through research, employees are drawn to the company’s purpose, and giving back to the community is a core value,” it said.
According to Vibrent, they contribute funds and other resources to support organizations that “makes sense.” A recent example is the National Institutes of Health’s Children’s Inn where children and their families stay who participate in NIH clinical trials. In addition, the company has donated almost a ton of food during a food drive for the Inn, made holiday gift donations to families in need and donated computers to the organization.
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