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In our January email update, City Action sent all our clients a selection of volunteering options within schools.  The sessions are aimed at helping the students discover the ‘world of work’, ranging from interview/CV workshops to developing their own product/business concepts.  The support of employee volunteers is vital to these sessions as they bring with [...]

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2008 Round-Up

by Corinne on 24/12/2008

As 2008 is nearly at an end I thought I would take this opportunity to highlight some of the successes and achievements of City Action, our business clients and community partners over the past year.
Despite the difficult economic circumstances, City Action’s business clients have continued to be a great source of support to our City-fringe [...]

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Johnathon Brookes is the Social Responsibility Manager for Lakehouse Contracts, a building contractor involved in educational works, health and regeneration.  Lakehouse won a Dragon Award for their outstanding work in education.             
“It was a real pleasure to attend the recent Dragon Awards to meet with people engaged in and leading CSR programmes which are making [...]

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I spent the majority of yesterday afternoon preparing for my mid-year appraisal review; some of the time was spent tracking the progress that I have made on my objectives, the rest trying to evidence my ‘core behaviours’ (the behaviours that it is vital I display in order to carry out my job).  
Whilst grappling with the [...]

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Welcome

by Stuart_Fraser on 05/08/2008

Welcome to the new City Action blog, hosted by City Action, the City of London Corporation’s free employee volunteering broker service.  This blog is an important, additional service for the many members of the business and charitable sectors who are working together on valuable programmes that benefit their local communities. 
The City of London Corporation is [...]

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