United Way of Greater St. Louis

Employee Volunteer Council 

The Employee Volunteer Council of Greater St. Louis (EVC), originally established in 1983 as the Corporate Volunteer Council and reintroduced in 2015, brings business and labor leaders together to share best practices around employee volunteerism for the development and expansion of employee and skill-based volunteer programs, and promote the value of volunteering within its companies and throughout the region. Volunteer Center, with decades of experience in creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of today's business community, will provide staffing support to the EVC.

Quarterly EVC activities will offer a variety of opportunities to help strengthen your company's employee engagement activities including:

• In-person meetings for networking and skill-building
• Webinars on best practices in volunteerism
• Sharing policies, procedures, and incentive programs to maximize employee participation
• Peer learning conference calls
• E-newsletters containing relevant articles and reports on corporate volunteerism trends
• Annual networking event that convenes nonprofit and business volunteer program leaders
• Opportunities to collaborate with regional and national partners