Corporate Volunteer Projects

Loaned Executives

Welcome to United Way of Morris County's Loaned Executive Program, an investment opportunity with exceptional returns!

Investing and participating in the Loaned Executive Program is an excellent investment not only for the "loaned" executive, but also for your company, for United Way of Morris County, and, most importantly, for the entire Morris County community.

This investment is a commitment to building a stronger community by uniting individuals and institutions to create long-term sustainable solutions to issues that affect us all. By donating the time and talent of your workforce, you are demonstrating your commitment to the community where your business is located.

What Is the Loaned Executive Program?

Each year, local businesses, dedicated to making a difference in Morris County "loan" a corporate executive to United Way of Morris County to assist with varied tasks appropriate to the loaned executives skills and interests.

Benefits to the Loaned Executive's Employer

The Loaned Executive Program allows companies to invest in their employee's growth while investing in the well-being of the community. Donating the time of their employees is a wonderful gift to the community that will repay itself many times over. Below are a just a few examples of the benefits that increase the value of their investment.

• Employees return with a broader understanding of community issues.
• The company gains increased visibility and public recognition of their support to the community.
• The company benefits from the extensive networking opportunities with other local businesses.
• The company is given an opportunity to impact the quality of life in Morris County.

Benefits to the Loaned Executive

Loaned Executives bring their expertise, knowledge, and their time to United Way while gaining invaluable experience in the following:

• Understanding of the needs and issues affecting Morris County.
• Experience using sales, management, and presentation skills.
• Exposure to the corporate culture of various local companies.
• Opportunity to network and strengthen relationships throughout the business community.

Benefits to United Way of Morris County and the Community

Participants in the Loaned Executive Program are one of United Way of Morris County's greatest resources, especially during the fall when many local companies run their annual employee giving campaign. Loaned Executives assist in maximizing resources while minimizing overhead costs. They also serve in the following capacities.

• Raise awareness of United Way of Morris County and pressing community issues.
• Engage colleagues in a dialogue about volunteerism, community issues.
• Make a personal difference in the community in which they live and work.
• Develop and implement employee giving campaigns by working with top management and employee campaign coordinators.

Qualifications of a Loaned Executive

Loaned Executives are energetic, self-motivated individuals with a strong desire to make a difference in Morris County. If you or your company would like to invest in Morris County by participating in the Loaned Executive Program, please email Molly Rennie, or call 973.993.1160, x113.

Companies that have been involved in the Loaned Executive Program include FedEx and Deloitte & Touche.