2012 VolunteerMatch Corporate Volunteer Awards
Central to the annual VolunteerMatch Client Summit is the 2012 VolunteerMatch Corporate Volunteer Awards ceremony. On May 17, 2012 winners of the following categories will be announced:
Employee Volunteer Program of the Year – Large Size Business:
Awarded to a client with outstanding performance in corporate volunteer engagement, determined by performance against four benchmark measures. The 2012 nominees for this award are:
- Google
- Morgan Stanley
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
- UnitedHealth Group
Employee Volunteer Program of the Year – Small-Medium Size Business:
Awarded to a client with outstanding performance in corporate volunteer engagement, determined by performance against four benchmark measures. The 2012 nominees for this award are:
- Amway
- City National Bank
- Hagerty Insurance
- NV Energy
- Old National Bank
Champions of the Year:
Awarded to individuals representing VolunteerMatch clients that display outstanding teamwork, leadership, accomplishment, dedication and spirit.
Breakout Performance:
Awarded to a new VolunteerMatch client that has showed significant success for a newly launched program.
The two Program of the Year awards are determined by four benchmark measures, based on client’s 2011 performance. The benchmarks include:
- Program Reach – The percentage of employees at the company that participate in the VolunteerMatch solution; a measurement of communications success and access.
- Connection Rate – The percentage of unique visitors that took an action, such as referred /signed-up for a volunteer opportunity, or tracked hours through the VolunteerMatch solution.
- Volunteer Rate – The number of hours tracked through the VolunteerMatch solution for every 1,000 employee volunteers per year at the company.
- Volunteer Impact – The average number of hours tracked per employee volunteer. This benchmark is determined by calculating the total number of hours tracked by the total number of employees that participated at the company.
Learn more about this year's finalists.