Growing Good Team at Accelerist CSR Summit
Hosted by Accelerist, “Building the Future … on Purpose!” was a virtual half-day summit celebrating the successes and impact of purpose-driven companies across the country. Attendees learned insights, best practices, and practical tips from leaders who built their own CSR programs from the ground up. Our Growing Good team presented on the importance of measuring our corporate giving impact and telling the story along the way:
Full line-up of speakers:
- Juan Thurman, Director at SW Angel Network
- Sheena Wilde, VP of Philanthropy at Kendra Scott
- Erine Gray, Founder and CEO of Aunt Bertha
- Virginia Potter, Portfolio Director at the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
- Rachel Hutchinson, VP Corporate Citizenship at Blackbaud
- Heather Venard, Communications & Community Relations Manager at Silicon Labs
- Courtney Manuel, CEO at I Live Here I Give Here
- Beth Krueger, Senior Director of Engagement at Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce (Austin Gives)
- Joel Coffman, Executive Director at RecognizeGood
- Brittany Hill, Founder and CEO at Accelerist
Our presenters touched on a range of topics including how to navigate CSR discussions in a pandemic world, the benefit of investing in social impact, the changing culture of the workplace, practical tips on how to up-level your own CSR program, how to measure impact, and more.
