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Category: Social impact
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Little Free Library: A Case Study
When our partners at Accor asked us to create an activation for their Toronto Sales Mission, we saw an opportunity to get creative. The event was held in the iconic Library Bar at the Fairmont Royal York – and that immediately made us think: books. For a reception-style activation, simplicity and interactivity are key. Guests…
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Partnering with a Leading North American Bank to Kick Off Employee Giving — A Case Study in Impactful Events
For the second year in a row, we partnered with a leading North American bank to design and run select high-profile events that launched their employee giving campaign across multiple cities. By combining the bank’s internal strengths with our event and program expertise, we amplified generosity and created meaningful experiences for staff and community members…
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Giving Back: A Strategic Approach to Workplace Well-Being in 2026
In 2026, organizations increasingly recognize that giving back is not just an altruistic endeavor but a strategic imperative for enhancing employee well-being, productivity, and workplace culture. Implementing social impact programs can yield significant benefits for companies and their employees. We’ve seen it first hand and while it used to be reserved for specific employee programs…
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Maximize Your Impact This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday has become a global movement inspiring millions to give back and support causes they care about. For corporations, it’s a golden opportunity to strengthen community ties, boost brand reputation, and showcase genuine social responsibility. We’ve had the opportunity to support a number of organizations with their programming over the years and believe that…
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Authentic Impact
Our recent workshop exercised a new set of muscles for me. Authentic Impact wasn’t just about doing, it was about teaching. It was about gathering like minded people, identifying what matters to us, prioritizing what matters to our businesses, and aligning our initiatives to maximize impact (for all), hence the nickname the WholeHearted Factor. This…
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From Printing to Planting
It’s a great first step to print on seed paper, but it’s what you do with it afterwards that really counts. Over the past twelve months our team has made an intentional effort to print on seed paper as much as possible. For items not used repeatedly (think name badges, branded content, signage, etc), we’ve…
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Supporting Mental Health Awareness Month: Small Steps, Big Impact
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and advocating for the well-being of individuals everywhere. As employers, we have a unique opportunity to support our team members by fostering an environment that prioritizes mental wellness. While large initiatives are important, small efforts can create a ripple…
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Your FAQ’s answered
Good morning! As we dive right into our plans for 2025, we’ve been strategizing alongside incredible clients and organizations committed to making a positive impact. With more companies seeking to enhance their employee giving strategies and incorporate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activations into their events, it feels like the perfect time to address some of…
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What Giving Has Given Me
As the year comes to a close and we wrap up our final programs of the season, I find myself reflecting on the profound gratitude I have for the work we do. While entrepreneurship doesn’t come without its set of growing pains, stressors, and challenges, it also brings invaluable lessons, growth, and a deep sense…
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3 Trends for Corporate Social Responsibility in 2025
As we step into 2025 planning, the landscape of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is evolving rapidly. Companies are realizing that their impact on society goes beyond profit margins, making social responsibility a core component of their business strategies. While we believe there will be so many meaningful developments in this space, here are three key…
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A full circle moment
We talk often about full circle moments at WholeHearted – the excitement and delight that comes with being connected with like-minded and like hearted people, or having the opportunity to make an impact in more ways than one. We recently shared the story of our newest team member Sara, you can read that here. And today, we’re sharing…
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Why Investing in Giving is an Investment in Your Team
You might see corporate giving initiatives as just another budget strain or think that adding a giveback element to your team-building and corporate programs is more trouble than it’s worth. However, when executed correctly, the most impactful employee giving strategies and meaningful team-building initiatives work hand in hand, creating a virtuous cycle that benefits your…
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The WholeHearted Manifesto
As a small business we often want to say yes to everything – every client, every idea, and every opportunity. And while we continue to aim to be open to opportunity, growth, and connection we can’t be everywhere all at once and we can’t be all things to everyone. As we grow, we recognize that…
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Small Acts, Big Impact: 3 Tips for Simple yet Effective Recognition of Important Dates in the Workplace
Today’s calendars can feel cluttered with days of note and recognition in addition to traditional holidays, observances, and cultural and religious dates of importance. While it can be tempting to highlight all of them as part of your CSR initiatives, if you can be selective and intentional by focusing on the dates that are truly…
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Together: The Word of the Year for 2024
Every year, a word takes center stage and becomes our north star. We select it carefully and with full intention that this word will encapsulate the sentiments, decisions, and ambitions we have for the year ahead. In 2023, we landed on the word joy. Described as a moment of intense positive emotion, that overtime, compounded,…