The Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting member companies to deliver business results through strategic commitment to civic engagement and social impact, announced the finalists for the 27th Annual IMPACT Awards this week. Finalist companies will be recognized and winners announced during the CVC’s annual awards program which will be held at Curate from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. This year’s program theme is “Rooted in Community” and is presented by Delta Air Lines.
“The CVC is proud to honor and recognize outstanding Atlanta companies that share a commitment to corporate citizenship,” says Cheryl Kortemeier, executive director of CVC. “Throughout the year, Atlanta’s leading companies work together to make a difference throughout the communities where we live, work and operate.” 2024 IMPACT Award finalists being highlighted this year include:
IMPACT Corporate Innovative Project of the Year
Presented to a company for completing an innovative, creative, and impactful short-term employee volunteer or social impact project
IMPACT Corporate Skills-Based Award
Presented to a company for utilizing its employee skills to support a nonprofit or community partner
• KPMG
IMPACT Corporate Volunteer Program of the Year
Presented to a company that effectively integrates community service and impact into the business strategy and culture
• Kroger
In addition to highlighting award finalists, the program will feature a keynote conversation between Atlanta Dream WNBA Partner and Vice President Renee Montgomery and 11Alive Sports Anchor Maria Martin. 11Alive news anchor, Jonathan Martin, will emcee the IMPACT Awards program and Delta Air Lines General Manager of Community Engagement, Judy Graham-Weaver will welcome guests. Participants will also have the opportunity to address food insecurity through the Amazon Community Service Project.
In addition to Diamond (Presenting) Sponsor Delta Air Lines, the CVC is also grateful to Platinum sponsors Chick-fil-A, Georgia Natural Gas, Kaiser Permanente, and Norfolk Southern. Gold sponsors include Cox Enterprises, Gas South, Inspire Brands Foundation, Ryan LLC, United Way of Greater Atlanta, and Veritiv. Media partners include 11Alive and Goodier Creative. CVC Board President Toccara Arnold Alam of KPMG noted, “It’s really encouraging and humbling to see how our sponsors show up to support the CVC and the annual Impact Awards. Because of our sponsors, year after year, the CVC Impact Awards luncheon continues to grow. Because of them, we’re able to fully recognize our intention to uplift and celebrate outstanding corporate social responsibility work in Metro Atlanta.”
To learn more about the CVC, purchase IMPACT tickets, and view additional sponsors, please visit the CVC website or contact executive director, Cheryl Kortemeier.
About the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC)
The Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC) supports member companies to deliver business results through strategic commitment to civic engagement and social impact. The CVC is a professional association of Atlanta area businesses that promotes corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the corporate sector and provides a forum for networking, sharing leading practices, research, and local trends. The CVC includes more than 110 Atlanta corporations and 17 nonprofit member partners.
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