Why SkillShare?

Research suggests that UK companies increasingly value employee volunteering and its benefits.  Surveys conducted with top national companies have revealed that over 90% of businesses think volunteering adds skills to their workforce. (Source: Timebank)

Participating in SkillShare could provide your business with the following benefits:

• A simple yet structured route to contribute within the community.
• Identification of which charity and community groups need support and targeting those with greatest need.
• Suitable pairing with an organisation which matches your corporate social responsibilities.
• Provides businesses with opportunity to contribute within the community in a practical way.
• The support provided is agreed in advance based on your resources and expectations.
• Increased profile and enhanced image within local community.
• Strengthened relationship with employees and potentially improved staff morale and performance.
• Staff development and relationships made outside your own organisation.
• Tangible, evaluated results based on the skills your business has provided.

CVA brokerage will provide support and advice throughout, in order for you and your business to maximise the benefits from your involvement in the initiative.

Find out more

If you are interested in providing support through SkillShare please contact:

Joanne Walton at Chester Voluntary Action tel: 01244 401900