Turner-Habitat for Humanity house build

Well known for spending large sums and involving many staff in activities in Africa, in 2007 Turner added smaller projects on its doorstep with The Big Issue and the Homeless World Cup. Airtime, staff skills and funds were used to help and promote both organisations.

Turner's investment:

£2282 cash, £3791 employee time, £300,000 in kind contributions

Project Achievements:

One group of staff advised The Big Issue on PR and Marketing. They continue to work with them, are creating a video and cycled to Paris to raise money. Another group fundraised and played at the Homeless World Cup with LeeSharp and BrianRobson and CNN gave airtime to promote it.

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Next Event

What: Financial Services Sub-group Meeting 24/03/2010

When: 24 March, 2010

Location: Corporate Citizenship, Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn, London WC1V 7QG.

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LBG : Membership : The membership package

The membership package

LBG members are entitled to the following range of services and benefits:

  • Individual support and assistance to apply the LBG model*
  • Circulation of members’ benchmark data to see what others contribute, understand how they value their contributions and learn from case studies
  • Regular members’ newsletter, with news on measurement topics, company reports and forthcoming events
  • Two plenary meetings per year, with agendas based on topics suggested by the group
  • Specialist industry sector subgroup meetings each year on specific measurement issues.
  • Access to members-only section of the LBG website with advice on implementing the model
  • Use of the LBG logo and the right to cite membership in external publications
  • Workshops focusing on making the most of the LBG model and measuring what your programmes achieve, for example:
    • Cost-benefit; measuring the full value of business benefits achieved through CCI programmes and comparing this against programme costs
    • Whole-programme indicators; compiling a basket of simple measures, to assess achievements at a summary level to reflect all community projects
    • Social return on investment; measuring the monetary value of CCI programmes to the community
    • Using the LBG as a management tool; ideas and best practices on how to use the model to improve your company’s CCI programme and your own professional performance.

LBG membership is currently £3,750 per annum (+VAT)

*members are entitled to up to one day's support from a named consultant to use as necessary to help apply the model (out of London travel expenses will need to be reimbursed)

Additional services available for members

The services and benefits provided to members focus on the use and practical application of the LBG model. However, many also ask for assistance with related issues or with specific needs that fall outside the scope of the membership package. These services are available for an additional fee: