JUSTWORK IN THE PRESS
We are privileged to be a source of inspiration to others. May the stories below inspire you to engage in business while also doing good.
Helping Companies Do the Right Thing ". . . For the people at ES3, that meant becoming partners with the JustWork Economic Initiative, a non-profit organization that helps people facing multiple barriers to the traditional work force, such as mental illness, homelessness, addiction and physical disabilities, find gainful work opportunities through the creation of social enterprises. . . ." Read more of this Globe and Mail article from September, 2012. |
Social Enterprise Dragons Winners JustRenos was excited to be selected as one of the three contestants for the 3rd Annual Dragons Den Social Enterprise Competition in Vancouver, BC. The event took place in April, 2011, and while JustRenos didn't win, it was a wonderful opportunity. Read about this annual competition at Enterprising Non-Profit's website. |
A Conversation with JustPotters Terrain Online Blog/Magazine published an interview with JustPotters staff. Check out this 2011 blog entry. |
When doing good can be good for your business ES3 Insurance, a downtown Vancouver company, committed to partnering with JustWork in 2010, providing both financial donations and volunteer time from their staff. The magazine Business in Vancouver later ran an article on corporate giving, including comments about ES3 and JustWork. Read the full story in the March 2011 philanthropy section of Business in Vancouver. |