Corporate Partnerships
Community Engagement: Volunteer Opportunities and Impact Funding
Create social good by supporting skilled volunteer initiatives that amplify nonprofit impact
As a 501(c)(3) ourselves, Apparo offers impact funding and volunteer opportunities for all of the services we provide to nonprofits. These service can be delivered to individual nonprofits and combined to serve groups of nonprofits in our cohort programs:
Corporate Team Projects
Apparo's Community Impact Projects partner a nonprofit in need of a technology solution with corporate volunteers (individual or corporate teams) to address that need. Projects vary from developing technology plans, creating business process assessments, guiding software selection and more.. Learn more about this program how a team of volunteers from your organization can work with us.
Technology Coaching and Advice
Through Apparo’s Tech Therapy program, volunteers deliver coaching and advice to drive nonprofit technology and process improvement. Volunteer opportunities in this program begin at just one hour. Learn more about this service and how your employees can volunteer as Tech Therapists.
Education + Trainings
Volunteers lead webinars and trainings that bring together staff from multiple nonprofits, or take one nonprofit team through a deeper dive. They teach the best practices and common tech tools in their area of expertise to help nonprofits improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
Learn more about these educational offerings and how your employees can volunteer to lead them.
Ready to learn more? Use the form at the bottom of this page to get started or reach out to development@apparo.org.
Talent retention, employee satisfaction and more benefits of nonprofit volunteering with Apparo
Enhance your corporate social responsibility efforts while bolstering talent retention, employee satisfaction and workforce skills with our tailored volunteering programs and service projects:
- Foster a culture of community engagement
- Create nonprofit partnerships that drive meaningful impact
- Provide opportunities to engage with senior management, lead teams and foster camaraderie
- Strengthen employee morale and job satisfaction
- Deliver no-cost professional development for staff on key workforce skills
Apparo nonprofit volunteer opportunities are unique:
- Corporate-nonprofit partnerships are customized to ensure the right fit (skills, nonprofit mission, time availability, etc.) and alignment to your social priorities
- Each initiative is facilitated to ensure a positive volunteer community engagement experience - Work wraps up when planned with no scope creep and no long-term obligations
Apparo nonprofit volunteers enjoy the experience, report higher employee satisfaction and appreciation:
- 96% of Apparo volunteers want to volunteer with us again.
- 97% agree: "Giving back to the community through opportunities offered by my company increases my job satisfaction”
- 97% agree: "Getting to use my professional skills is an important incentive for volunteering."
Apparo nonprofit volunteers self-identify with the following skill improvement:
- 98% Collaboration
- 89% Communication
- 92% Thinking out of the box
- 90% Problem solving
Brand building benefits for both volunteer and funding partners
The power of our corporate-nonprofit partnerships is highlighted through many brand building marketing materials which are shared broadly through social media, our website and the press.
Let's Get Started!
Ready to learn more about partnering with Apparo?