Telford Pulling Together Charter

Telford Pulling Together
Charter
Telford Pulling Together Charter
Corporate Social Responsibility is the commitment of a business to
contribute to sustainable economic development – working with
employees, their families, the local community and society at large to
improve the quality of life, in ways that are both good for business and
good for development.
We are committed to giving something back to Telford, the community in which we live and work.
Responsible behaviour is part of everything we do. It allows us to grow and develop a profitable
business whilst at the same time encouraging sustainable development within the Borough of
Telford and Wrekin.
We pledge that we will:
Support staff to volunteer their time for schemes such as:
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business mentoring of a local project, group, school etc.
contributing skills and expertise to aid day to day operations;
joining the board or management committee of a local group;
becoming a school governor;
supporting numeracy or literacy projects.
Help local people into work by doing any or all of the following:
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offer work placements;
help run CV skills sessions;
provide interview practice;
hold visits to our workplace.
Undertake fundraising / community activities by doing any or all of the
following:
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Donate goods or services for free or at a reduced cost such as:
o used furniture or IT equipment;
o tools or specific equipment;
o free accountancy, legal, quantity surveying, PR, design, printing advice or services.
Encourage employees to sign up to payroll giving or to organise a fundraising event in
support of local community groups.
Encourage local business to business trading.
Make a cash donation each year to support local community activity.
Provide small cash donations or goods or services to use as raffle prizes or gifts for
competitions.
Encourage employees to sign up to payroll giving or to organise a fundraising event in
support of local community groups.
Where number of employees allows – encourage team activities to
support a local school or community group with a particular project
such as:
o painting;
o creating garden spaces;
o gardening;
o litter picking.
If you would like to sign this charter, please scan and e-mail a copy of the company
representatives’ signature and position in the company, along with your company logo to
loisbreen@tandwcvs.org.uk. Your signature and company will then be added to the Telford
Pulling Together Charter.
Alternatively, please print and sign this charter and return to:
Lois Breen
Telford & Wrekin CVS
The Glebe Centre
Glebe Street
Wellington
Telford
Shropshire
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Keali Little
HR Manager
Business Watch Guarding Ltd
21st March 2014
Darren. P. Kirby
Managing Director
Rockford IT
1st April 2014
Sue Rawlings
Director
RHCS Ltd
8th April 2014
Sam Warner
Head of Aspire Community Team
Capgemini UK
14th April 2014
Cllr Kuldip Sahota
Leader
Telford & Wrekin Council
4th June 2014
Mary-Anne Clayton
HR Manager
The Dodd Group
5th June 2014
Kirsty Smallman
Director
J & PR Ltd
5th June 2014
Adrian Burton
Director
Auditel (UK) Ltd
5th June 2014
Chris Jones
Centre Director
Telford Shopping Centre
12th June 2014
Mark Beamson
Leisure Club Manager
The Telford Whitehouse Hotel
7th July 2014
Penny Floyd
Recruitment Manager
TRS (personnel) Ltd
15th July 2014