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Director of Cares BITC

Martin Howell

Director of Cares
martin.howell@bitcni.org.uk
Tel: (028) 9046 0606

Cares


Get involved with Give & Gain 2012

Give&GainDay2012vsGive and Gain Day - 22 June 2012 - a national day of volunteering, mobilising thousands across the UK.

What’s in it for you? What’s in it for business? Quite a lot, really.

Employee volunteering is an effective way to develop skills and talent at work. It makes a difference in communities of greatest social need. Give & Gain Day is your chance to take action. By signing up, you will be joining hundreds of other companies to make a real difference on the issues that matter to schools, local charities and community groups across Northern Ireland. You’ll also be investing in your people with a fun and rewarding day that builds skills and makes people feel good about working for you. Give & Gain Day is a 'must-do' on the calendar of companies committed to corporate responsibility.

For more information and to register online click here

For a list of project available click here -  List of projects (160 kb) [doc]

What we're working on...

  • Cares in Northern Ireland

    Cares is a programme that helps businesses to support their employees become involved in volunteering. It aims to make employee volunteering easier and more effective throughout Northern Ireland for both the volunteers and the community. Cares promotes employee volunteering through company team challenges, corporate action days and individual volunteering opportunities.

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  • NI Cares Leadership Team

    The Northern Ireland Cares Leadership Team provides strategic direction for employee volunteering for Cares members and to maximise the impact of our actions to enhance the wider community of Northern Ireland. 

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  • Business benefits

    By participating in Cares challenges businesses are demonstrating that they are concerned about their local communities. When companies act in this way it makes their employees glad and proud to be part of an organisation that gives something back to the community and takes it corporate responsibilities seriously.

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  • Employee benefits

    Cares challenges are great fun but there is also a lot of hard work involved and as such, effective project management is required. The challenges can be used as a means of introducing employees to the challenges of management or as a way of seeing how employees react to unfamiliar surroundings. Either way the challenges are an effective way of developing employee communication. 

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