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Read how our members, partners and supporters are turning everyday miles into real impact for charity.

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CSR Storytelling: How to Tell Stories Employees Believe

A practical guide to CSR storytelling: how to tell true, specific social impact stories that employees trust, with consent, asset framing and real metrics.

Coworkers walking together along a city promenade
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How to Start a Company Walking Club That Lasts

Start a company walking club that people keep joining: setup steps, lunchtime challenge ideas, a 5-week plan and ways to tie every mile to charity.

Coworkers walking together in a workplace courtyard
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Wellness Champions Program: How to Build One That Lasts

How to set up a workplace wellness champions program: roles, time commitment, goals, training and measurement, plus how movement and giving keep it going.

Children moving through community activity stations
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Moveathon Fundraiser: How to Plan One That Raises Real Money

Plan a moveathon fundraiser step by step: format, pledges, budget, permissions, safety and donor tax basics, plus a way to extend it beyond one day.

HR and counsel review wellness notice
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EEOC Wellness Rules: What Employers Need to Know

EEOC wellness rules for employers: when the ADA and GINA apply, what happened to the 30% incentive limit, and how to run a walking challenge safely.

Team lead briefs coworkers on workplace wellness
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Wellness Communication Plan: A Practical Guide for Employers

Build a wellness communication plan employees actually respond to: audience research, channels, peer champions, a 12-month calendar and how to measure it.

Coworkers cycling together on a charity challenge
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Employee Empowerment vs Engagement: One Test Managers Can Run

See how employee empowerment differs from engagement, why autonomy alone can backfire, and how managers can build the conditions that support both.

Benefits team reviewing wellness plan access
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HIPAA Wellness Programs: One Plan Link Can Change U.S. HR’s Duties

Learn when HIPAA applies to workplace wellness, who may access PHI, and what HR should check before linking activities or rewards to a health plan.

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Employee Wellness Program Costs: Why U.S. HR Should Start Small

Compare employee wellness program costs by scope, assess ROI evidence, and build a defensible U.S. HR budget with a pilot and sponsorship model.

CSR leaders reviewing an initiative funding choice
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CSR Strategy Framework: 6 Stages to Fund a Signature Initiative

Follow six stages to turn CSR priorities into a funded signature initiative, build its operating model, and measure social impact with recognized frameworks.

Turn everyday movement into real support for causes your team cares about

Charity Miles is an app that turns all the miles you walk, run and bike anyway into money for charity.

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