How Your Company Can Benefit From Volunteering

If you're a business leader, you may already have a recurring volunteer program that your organization participates in. Perhaps your team takes a day to volunteer at your local soup kitchen or you host a toy collection program to donate to a local charity.

There's obviously no shortage of ways to volunteer and give back to your community all year round, but there are additional opportunities during the holiday season.

Many companies across America have structured volunteer programs built into their work environment and for good reason. There are numerous benefits for your employees, your organization and, of course, the community.

The Yeti team and I can personally attest to all of these benefits. We've been actively engaging in volunteer and nonprofit work since we started the company in 2010. We've participated in events throughout the San Francisco community including beach cleanups, serving food at a local soup kitchen, teaching programming to high schoolers, and more. The positive energy amongst the team after these events was always palpable.

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