Lunch & Learn: Employee Volunteering - How to build workforce engagement

Lunch & Learn: Employee Volunteering - How to build workforce engagement

Join us for a free lunch and discover the best practices for engaging employees in volunteer opportunities in partnership with Neighbourly.

By Redcliffe & Temple Business Improvement District

Date and time

Thu, 8 May 2025 12:00 - 13:30 GMT+1

Location

The Club Room at Assembly C

Cheese Lane Bristol BS2 0JJ United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Are you looking to increase engagement with your organisation's volunteering efforts? Whether you are keen to embed a volunteering policy into your workplace or simply get your team involved in meaningful volunteer work, this session is for you.

Join us for an insightful Lunch & Learn session where Neighbourly, an employee volunteering platform, will share expert tips and best practices for engaging employees in volunteer opportunities.

This is a great chance to connect with fellow businesses, learn from one another, and discuss strategies for overcoming common barriers to volunteering within your organisation.

Event Highlights:

  • Discover practical ways to motivate your teams to get involved in volunteering.
  • Learn how to create a supportive and effective volunteering policy.
  • Understand how to overcome barriers that may prevent employee participation.
  • Explore free access to volunteer opportunities through Neighbourly, in partnership with Redcliffe & Temple BID.

Discussion Topics:

  • Identifying and overcoming barriers to volunteering within your organisation.
  • Motivating and engaging teams for sustained participation.
  • How to create a culture of volunteering through an effective policy.

Event Structure:

  1. Arrival, Networking and Lunch
  2. Introduction & Short Presentation
  3. Group Table Discussions
  4. Group Feedback Session
  5. Closing Remarks

This is a fantastic opportunity to not only learn from experts but also to connect with other local businesses, share experiences, and inspire your teams to give back to the community. Plus, enjoy a beautiful rooftop location and a chance to network over lunch.

Organised by

The Redcliffe & Temple Business Improvement District (BID) is a business-led initiative which exists to manage and improve the Redcliffe & Temple area of Bristol.

The overall aim of the BID is to improve and enhance the area for the benefit of the business community. The aspiration is for it to be known not only as a thriving commercial district but also as an outstanding community.

The Redcliffe & Temple BID Business Plan is available to read here.