Name: Business Over Lunch: Balancing Acts- Exploring Corporate Philanthropy in the Community
Start: 2024-12-10T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-10T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Rockford

Business Over Lunch: Balancing Acts- Exploring Corporate Philanthropy in the Community

Join us for an insightful luncheon dedicated to exploring the dynamics of corporate philanthropy and the impact businesses can have on their communities. Hosted by the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce, this event will feature a presentation by Dan Ross, President of Community Foundation of Northern Illinois and Ciara Stahly, Assistant Development Director with the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, who will share invaluable insights on how businesses can effectively give back to their communities while navigating questions such as "how much is too much?" and "who to choose to give back to?"
Key Highlights:
Presentation by Dan Ross & Ciara Stahly: Gain expert insights from Dan Ross & Ciara Stahly as they discuss best practices for businesses looking to engage in philanthropy, including strategies for determining the appropriate level of giving and selecting impactful causes.
Interactive Discussion: Participate in an engaging discussion with industry peers, exploring the challenges and opportunities of corporate philanthropy, and sharing practical tips for maximizing community impact.
Case Studies: Learn from real-life examples of businesses that have successfully integrated philanthropy into their corporate strategies, and discover the lessons learned along the way.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow attendees, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations that can amplify the positive impact of your corporate giving initiatives.
Whether you're a business leader, philanthropist, or community advocate, this luncheon offers a valuable opportunity to gain insights, share experiences, and collaborate with others who share a passion for making a difference in the community.
Business Over Lunch is open to all Chamber members. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Carmen Kellerman ([email protected]).