Business in the Community

Business in the Community is conducting the largest survey of mental health and wellbeing at work across the UK

On Thursday 14 and Thursday 28 April, more than 120 business volunteers took a break from their offices to support almost 500 Silver Surfers – people over the age of 50 – with FREE digital skills.

Fifteen young people from businesses in Northern Ireland have completed a six month voluntary pilot project – Young People on Board – giving their time and using their skills to sit on the board of a community or voluntary organisation.

Businesses across Northern Ireland are today being urged to sign up to Give & Gain Day, the world’s only annual day of employee volunteering run by the charity, Business in the Community taking place on 20 May 2016.

Businesses across Northern Ireland are today being urged to sign up to Give & Gain Day, the world’s only annual day of employee volunteering run by the charity, Business in the Community taking place on 20 May 2016.

Businesses across Northern Ireland are today being urged to sign up to Give & Gain Day, the world’s only annual day of employee volunteering run by the charity, Business in the Community taking place on 20 May 2016.

Business in the Community has launched its 2016 Responsible Business Summit, which will take place at the newly extended Waterfront Hall on Wednesday 5 October.

This the high-profile annual awareness week, coordinated by the charity Business in the Community, seeks to increase awareness of the powerful difference that business makes to the economic, social and environmental challenges we face.

On Thursday 14 and Thursday 28 April, hundreds of business volunteers will be poised and ready to provide FREE digital skills support, helping people over the age of 50 to get to grips with the Internet, email, Skype and social media.

If your business is a great employer, is going ‘green’ or is an integral part of the community in which it operates, now is the time to enter the 2016 Responsible Business Awards in Northern Ireland. Applications can be made online at www.bitcni.org.uk/aw