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GPCVN Workshop Connects Corporate Volunteering to Talent Development

On September 30, social impact professionals and their colleagues from talent and HR teams gathered at Cencora in Conshohocken for Stronger Together: Aligning Social Impact & Talent for Business Success, an interactive workshop hosted by the Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Network (GPCVN). The session was built around the idea that corporate social impact is a business-critical talent driver, and the morning focused on a question many CSR teams hear from their companies: how can volunteer programs do more to build the skills employers need? 

The facilitators, from BoardBridge and K.D. Moon Studio, started with the […]

October 19th, 2026|Categories: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, GPCVN, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth|
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GPCVN Members Join Eagles’ 9/11 Day of Service to Pack a Million Meals

On September 9, member companies of the Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Network joined thousands of other Philadelphia-area volunteers at Lincoln Financial Field, packing meals for Philabundance as part of the Eagles’ 9/11 Day of Service. The event marked the 25th anniversary of September 11, turning a day of remembrance into an afternoon of hands-on giving back. 

More than 2,200 volunteers took part across three shifts throughout the day, packing one million meals bound for Philabundance to help families across the region facing food insecurity. The Philadelphia effort was one of 50 […]

September 11th, 2026|Categories: GPCVN, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth, Member Spotlight|
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Power of Partnership: YMCA of Greater Brandywine and the Business Case for Community Investment

For more than 130 years, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine has been a fixture of Chester County life. What began in 1894 as a single branch in Coatesville serving young professionals during the industrial boom has grown into one of the region’s most vital community organizations, operating nine YMCA locations, sixteen program centers, and one mobile wellness unit, serving nearly 112,000 people across Chester County and King of Prussia. 

But YGBW is more than a place to swim and work out. It is one of Chester County’s largest employers, contributing nearly $26 million annually to the local economy with more […]

June 18th, 2026|Categories: Home | News & Perspectives 2, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth, Member Spotlight|
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Businesses Helping Communities Thrive: The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia 2025 Report

We are pleased to share this year’s report on the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia. Now in its fifth year, this publication reflects both the achievements of Greater Philadelphia’s top 50 civically engaged companies and the region’s broader journey toward civic excellence.

December 15th, 2025|Categories: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Home | News & Perspectives 3, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth, Local|
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Driving Corporate Social Impact: A Conversation with New GPCVN Co-Chairs Christine Jereb and Haley Velletri

Get to know new GPCVN co-chairs Christine Jereb and Haley Velletri as they discuss their vision for the GPCVN and how CSR is the key to inclusive business growth.

September 22nd, 2025|Categories: Featured Member, Home | News & Perspectives 3, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth|
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Collaborative CSR: How GPCVN is Transforming Greater Philadelphia

The Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Network (GPCVN), led by the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, plays a pivotal role in fostering corporate social responsibility (CSR) across the region. By connecting leaders from over 60 companies, the GPCVN creates a dynamic platform for collaboration and innovation in CSR initiatives.

May 1st, 2025|Categories: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Home | News & Perspectives 3, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth|
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Inclusive Neighborhood Growth – Issue Forum Recap

On Thursday, October 20, 2022, the Chamber hosted Securing a Safer City: An Inclusive Neighborhood Growth* Issue Forum at the University City Science Center. Over 120 members of our regional business community gathered to join in an interactive dialogue that addressed crime, drug use, public safety, and their combined economic and social costs on the city, intending to further a more collaborative approach to improve public safety, save lives, and stimulate regional economic prosperity. 

Expert speakers included Erica D. Atwood, Senior Director, Policy and Strategic Initiatives, the City of Philadelphia’s Office […]

November 11th, 2022|Categories: Advocacy, Home | News & Perspectives 2, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth, Programs & Events, Video|
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Member Perspective: Malik Brown & Sena Owereko

Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Owereko, Vice President, Programming and Innovation, Graduate Philadelphia, Inc., reveal the barriers to entry in higher education that impact low-income populations and diversity in the workforce.

October 5th, 2022|Categories: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Home | News & Perspectives 3, Inclusive Neighborhood Growth, Member Perspectives, Member Submitted|
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