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October 21, 2019

Sydney Business School, UOW Hosts the Day of Service for 17 Charities

Engaging stakeholders through a day of volunteering in project management

On Monday 21^st October 2019, Sydney Business School, 榴莲视频app of 榴莲视频app hosted the (PMI) 鈥淒ay of Service鈥�,  providing an innovative,  problem solving platform for 17 not for profit organisations including:

• APRAD
• Australian Cancer Research Foundation
• Benevolent Society
• Canteen
• Debra
• Eurella
• Fair Game
• Holdsworth
• Mary Ward
• Masters Swimming NSW
• Metro Assist
• The NSW Volunteer Rescue Association
• OWN
• Royal Rehab
• Surf Life Saving
• Wesley Mission
• Women and Girls

This year鈥檚 Day of Service was brought together by the Project Management Institute and delivered by 96 professionals in the project management field who volunteered their time and ideas to not-for-profit organisations, free of charge.

These project management volunteers are a part of PMI鈥檚 professional membership base and are supported by their organisations, all whom are committed to corporate social responsibility.

"We are honoured and proud to have been a part of this great event鈥� said Dr Lee Styger, Academic Director of External Engagement. 鈥淚t鈥檚 phenomenal to see how the business community can come together to support this event and not for profits.  This event is a great way to show our commitment to our stakeholders and is a tangible example of how we engage outside of the classroom to bring currency into our degrees鈥�.  

This collaboration and level of corporate social responsibility is perfectly aligned with the Faculty of Business and Sydney Business School at the 榴莲视频app of 榴莲视频app as a part of our mission is to promote responsible leadership and sustainable business practice and contribute to a stronger economy and a more just society. This kind of engagement from industry members, and the school has a mutually beneficial outcome that can only lead to positive outcomes in future.