Corporate Engagement
Start2Finish has over two decades of experience partnering with national companies and local businesses of all sizes to help them develop and execute meaningful corporate social responsibility strategies — and achieve their philanthropic goals.
We have a dedicated Corporate Engagement Team that works directly with your community investment staff to deliver low-barrier, "plug-and-play" solutions that create real impact for children and real value for your organization.
3 Principles That Drive Our Corporate Partnerships
The Start2Finish team handles the back-end work so that engagement is simple and seamless for your team, allowing you to focus on building relationships rather than managing logistics.
1. Simplicity
We tailor initiatives to fit employee schedules, ranging from in-office fundraising campaigns to virtual engagement to one-time events to ongoing in-person programming.
2. Time-Sensitivity
We provide value-add opportunities for companies to unite employees and stakeholders around a shared goal — driving engagement, boosting morale, fostering culture, and increasing workforce satisfaction.
3. Team-Building
Ways Your Company Can Get Involved
Fundraising drives and in-office campaigns
Backpack Program — School supply drives and backpack packing team-building events
Book Tales — Staff visit a program (in-person or virtually) to read with the children
After-school program volunteering — Weekly or rotational basis
Year-End 5K Running & Reading Challenge — Sponsor and/or volunteer at our annual championship events
Chuckles for Charity — Our annual comedy fundraising event
Freaky Friday — One-day in-office campaigns featuring fun activities that support S2F
Sponsorship Investment Levels
Growth Catalyst ~ $100,000/year
Scale our national reach, giving access to well-being supports to 40% more at-risk children
Care Partner ~ $25,000/year
Provide equitable access to vital school supplies for 2,500 children through the Backpack Program
Expansion Leader ~ $75,000/year
Expand the Running & Reading Club to 20 additional communities annually
Community Champion ~ $10,000/year
Provide backpacks and Running & Reading Club program materials for one school site
Change Champion ~ $50,000/year
Support our year-end championship events in 9 regions across Canada
Book Partner ~ $5,000/year
Replenish the local R&R Club libraries in your community with new culturally relevant books
Partners Who Trust Us
Start2Finish has worked with numerous national and regional partners over the past two decades to design and implement ESG and corporate social responsibility solutions that meet their needs, goals, and timelines.
