Posts Tagged ‘Perficient Gives’

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which supports a global campaign to raise awareness and support for the women and men who are affected by this disease. Whether you are a survivor, newly diagnosed, or know a loved one with breast cancer, having a supportive community that encourages conversation and hope is valuable. We’re proud […]

Working at Perficient offers you the chance to connect with a global community of exceptional colleagues, while also empowering you to thrive in your local community. Here are five reasons our local colleagues say they love working for Perficient in the city of Atlanta. 1. Team Culture Our Atlanta team has a very rich culture […]

Our corporate giving philosophy involves two main philanthropic pillars, advancing STEM education and improving the health and wellbeing of the community. At Perficient, we take pride in volunteering our time, resources, and skills to promote positive change. This year, Perficient’s Giving Employee Resource Group (ERG) collaborated with our community partner, Feeding America, to support Hunger […]

In September, we celebrate Hunger Action Month, a campaign founded by Perficient partner Feeding America that aims to spread the word and aid in relieving food insecurity. This year, we not only continued our support of HAM, we expanded our support globally. The Perficient Giving ERG hosted a friendly competition, challenging Perficient offices across the […]

September is Hunger Action Month (HAM) when Feeding America, a Perficient community partner, organizes a campaign to spread awareness about food insecurity. To support these efforts, Perficient Giving ERG organized a friendly HAM competition to encourage colleagues worldwide to donate non-perishable food items to their local food banks. Offices that collect the most donations and […]

September is Hunger Action Month (HAM), a campaign founded by Perficient community partner Feeding America that seeks to spread awareness and fight food insecurity.   This year, the Perficient Giving ERG hosted a friendly HAM competition challenging all global Perficient offices to make a difference by donating non-perishable food items to their local food shelters. Participating […]

  “If a single person does not have food, then we will destroy the entire World.” – Poet Bharathier There is more than enough food produced in the world to feed everyone on the planet. Yet as many as 783 million people still go hungry. Hunger is one of the burning issues in this world […]

Giving back to your community is important! Here is why: Donating your time to support those around you is extremely beneficial, both for you and your community. Working alongside fellow colleagues who also care about improving their surroundings will allow you to broaden your network. Additionally, it will help you to better understand the circumstances […]

When the Atlanta Giving ERG team was brainstorming volunteer ideas, Eric Courtney, associate business coordinator in our Sitecore consulting group, mentioned an organization that everyone immediately agreed they wanted to sponsor – a dinner with members and staff of Extra Special People (ESP). According to ESP, the organization “exists to create transformative experiences for people […]

Perficient is focused on building a stronger future, and our colleagues inspire action by devoting their time, energy, and talent to giving back to those in need. Perficient’s corporate giving philosophy is supported by two core pillars: advancing STEM education and improving health and well-being. Through individual volunteer efforts, coupled with the work of Perficient’s […]

Earlier this year, Perficient expanded its Bright Paths Program to introduce two national coding bootcamps open to students across the United States. The Bright Paths Program advances STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities to help close the gap in the technology industry. The first national cohort kickstarted in April, and students […]

Each May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, an initiative focused on raising awareness about mental health, fighting stigma, and providing support.  And it has just gone by leaving an important message behind – mental health is one of the most important aspects of our lives, and it should be treated as such.   […]