For Companies

Doing good is good for
business.
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United Way is the way to engagement.

Ready to make a positive change while promoting your company as a force of good? It all starts right here.

Becoming a Workplace Partner ensures your company strengthens its community engagement strategy while increasing employee satisfaction, brand awareness and customer acquisition.

We focus on education, income and health to create real impact that betters the lives of everyone in the Quad Cities region, including your employees.

Harness employee giving to support your community!

Rally employees to make change with a volunteer project!

Have a different idea to get involved or give back?

Build a strong culture, reduce employee turnover.

Employee engagement and retention have never mattered more. To attract and retain the best and brightest, give yourself an edge by achieving a higher purpose and getting involved within our community.

Great social impact programs build a strong culture. It’s that easy.
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Don’t just take it from us. Corporate engagement works.

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of employees who work for purpose-driven companies report that they are more loyal to their employer.

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of employees who work at a company with a strong sense of purpose say they would be more likely to recommend their employer to those in their network who are looking for a job.

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of employees would take a pay cut to work at a purpose-driven company.

Ways to partner with us.

All workplace partners choose their time and investment level. No matter your level of engagement, we have an option for your company to get involved.

What our partners are saying.

We can’t stop singing the praises of our 250+ workplace partners and even more corporate partners who use their business to grow opportunity. Take it from some of our friends and corporate partners who told us why Corporate Community Engagement benefits their company and our entire region.

What our partners are saying.

We can’t stop singing the praises of our 250+ workplace partners and even more corporate partners who use their business to grow opportunity. Take it from some of our friends and corporate partners who told us why Corporate Community Engagement benefits their company and our entire region.

Let’s build a plan that works best for your team.

Have questions or an idea to help make an impact? Contact Nate Berg at nberg@unitedwayqc.org or call 563.344.0321 to discuss how we can support your organization’s community engagement goals.

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Start an Employee Giving Campaign

Employee Giving Campaigns are a dynamic way to get your employees engaged. It makes it fun and easy to give, build team camaraderie, and grow awareness of local community issues.

Volunteer as a group

Whether your team wants to volunteer once a week or once a year, United Way connects employees and groups (of any size) through a wide variety of unique experiences like: hosting kit builds, days of service, volunteering at signature events and much more.

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Ways to partner with us.

All workplace partners choose their time and investment level. No matter your level of engagement, we have an option for your company to get involved.

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Donate with corporate giving

Your company can support a specific cause and encourage employee participation through a corporate match to multiply impact, become a sponsor, fund strategic impact programs and provide in-kind support.

Host a learning experience

Rally your employees around causes they care about by hosting team learning experiences! Over the course of just one hour, we’ll help your team take a deep dive into a pressing community challenge and answer questions. Your team members can even begin packing kits with critically-needed resources right from the convenience of your business. We’ll provide all supplies, while you provide the enthusiasm and helping hands. Then, simply pick up and return your packed kits to our offices for distribution to local nonprofit partners.

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