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Local Peer Group Grows into Community Impact Driver for Denver’s Legal Industry

January 13, 2025

Local Peer Group Grows into Community Impact Driver for Denver’s Legal Industry In an industry often defined by individual practice, a shared commitment to giving back has created an ecosystem where local legal professionals can come together to address pressing community needs. “There is a real access to justice issue in this country. The number […]

Recap of Redefining Corporate Impact: Leading with Responsibility

September 13, 2024

We explored three different yet aligned approaches to corporate responsibility: The philosophy of "to whom much has been given, much is required," stemming from a founder's personal experience. A core vision focused on serving people and improving lives, which includes seeking feedback and understanding your industry's impact on the community. Responsibility is being responsive. Each […]

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Small Business Spotlight: Little Pub Company

August 5, 2024

Everyone who visits the office of Little Pub Company will notice their mission statement on the wall: well-served. The Little Pub team puts this into practice with their customers, employees, vendors and community, all leading to the employee-driven giving program, Raise the Bar, happening at the 20+ local pubs and bars across metro Denver.

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Recap of Striking the Balance: The S and G in ESG Reporting

July 2, 2024

The environmental, social, governance (ESG) field is constantly evolving, but there are strategies and practices you can embrace now to prepare for upcoming changes. Our speakers discussed the importance of tying ESG goals to business strategies and developing shared ownership of goals. Keep an eye on voluntary regulations, like human capital management, that will likely […]

A display in YellowDog's office of the period products they collected.

Small Business Spotlight: YellowDog

June 4, 2024

YellowDog, a design, print and marketing studio in Denver’s Clayton neighborhood, completed their first-ever period product drive, collecting more than 3,500 donations. The 2023 State of the Period report found that nearly one quarter of teens and one third of adults struggle to afford period products, resulting in missed school days, lost wages, stress and embarrassment that […]

Recap of Activate a Network of CSR Champions

May 28, 2024

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is sustainable and powerful when many people within an organization have a hand in creating positive social impact. Our speakers showed how you can develop teammates who will continue to make an impact wherever they go. They recommended building community impact metrics into your team's annual goals and framing engagement as […]

Insights into Corporate Grantmaking: Strategies from B:CIVIC Investors

May 22, 2024

Corporate grant making is one tool for supporting communities and driving social impact. We spoke with three corporate foundations, COPIC Medical Foundation, IMA Foundation and Get Grounded Foundation of GFM|CenterTable, to understand the approaches of foundations of differing sizes, maturities and focus areas. There are several common themes across the foundations: Focus areas address critical […]

The Workforce of the Future: Spanning Five Generations Recap

March 14, 2024

When it comes to authentically uplifting employees of different generations, our expert panelists recommended leading from a place of curiosity, having mentorship programs and developing processes to share institutional knowledge. They reminded us that while labels like "Boomers" and "Gen Z" can be helpful starting points for understanding, be mindful of stereotypes and recognize that […]

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