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The CIVIC 50 Hampton Roads

 

The Civic 50 Hampton Roads, an initiative by Points of Light in collaboration with VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads, honors the top 50 companies in Hampton Roads for their community engagement. This recognition is based on an annual assessment of each company's corporate social impact. The 2025 assessment window will be announced soon!

Contact Alana Slaughter with any questions about the assessment at aslaughter@volunteerhr.org.

 

About

The Civic 50 Hampton Roads sets the standard for civic engagement and creates a roadmap for companies committed to using their time, talent, and resources to drive social impact in their company and community.  Completing the assessment helps companies to become more active leaders in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) field and provides valuable benchmarking data to better understand and grow their community impact.

By identifying and celebrating the practices of the most community-minded companies in Hampton Roads, Volunteer Hampton Roads is lighting a path for business leaders who want to help their companies translate good intentions into sound business practices.

 


Assessment Dimensions

 

The Civic 50 Hampton Roads selects companies based on four dimensions of their community engagement program.

Investment

Assessing how extensively and strategically the company allocates resources to community engagement in Hampton Roads, including employee time and skills, cash contributions, in-kind donations, and public leadership.

Integration

Evaluating how the company's community engagement efforts in Hampton Roads align with and support business objectives, demonstrating the principle of "doing well by doing good."

Institutionalization

Examining the company’s policies, systems, and incentives that support and promote community engagement in Hampton Roads.

Impact

Measuring the social and business outcomes of the company's community engagement activities in Hampton Roads.

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