WITS is committed to cultivating long-term relationships with our corporate partners and providing engaging programming that benefits our corporate partners and creates opportunities for all students in Chicago to be literate.

Why Corporations Need a Well-Designed Volunteer Program

According to The Harvard Business Review, "The benefits of well-designed corporate volunteer programs have been clearly established: They boost productivity, increase employee engagement, and improve hiring and retention."

89%

Eighty-nine percent of employees report increased job satisfaction when allowed to participate in a well-designed volunteer program.

93%

Ninety-three percent of WITS Volunteers are satisfied with WITS programming.

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Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports WITS Mid-Day Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Mid-Day Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Mid-Day Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Mid-Day Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Mid-Day Mentoring

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Supports the WITS Mission

Supports WITS Workplace Mentoring

Join us: Reaching your corporate social responsibility goals

On April 24, WITS CEO Tena Latona will be joined by WITS Board Treasurer and Principal at KPMG LLP, Maria Arosteguy, and WITS Mentor and Vice President of Institutional Client Business at BlackRock, Phillip Williams, to discuss employee volunteer programs and corporate social responsibility goals.

Event Details

April 24 2024

Registration & Light Breakfast | 8:45-9:30am CST

Program | 9:30-10am CST

CNA Center, 151 N Franklin St, 2^nd Floor

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WITS ON THE WEEKEND

STEAM at work

WITS on the Weekend (WoW) is a team-based reading and mentoring program that takes place for two hours on Saturday mornings from October to May. 3rd through 6th grade students meet their volunteer mentors at school to engage in team-building activities, recreational reading, and cooperative learning challenges focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) concepts. No previous STEAM experience is necessary. WoW volunteers commit to 16 select Saturdays from October-May, 10:00am-12:00pm.

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Why Corporations Need a Well-Designed Volunteer Program

Eighty-nine percent of employees report increased job satisfaction when allowed to participate in a well-designed volunteer program.

Ninety-three percent of WITS Volunteers are satisfied with WITS programming.

Join us: Reaching your corporate social responsibility goals

Event Details

April 24 2024

Registration & Light Breakfast | 8:45-9:30am CST

Program | 9:30-10am CST

CNA Center, 151 N Franklin St, 2^nd Floor