How Cencora Accelerated Charitable Impact Worldwide With YourCause
Cencora, a leader in pharmaceutical solutions, is dedicated to creating access to essential health resources for patients globally. By leveraging YourCause CSRconnect and GrantsConnect platforms, Cencora has centralized their philanthropic programs and amplified their global impact. In 2024, Cencora supported more than 840 charities and raised over $1.6M for causes around the world through YourCause solutions.
Cencora’s Mission and Global Reach
At its core, Cencora’s mission is to support healthier futures for people and animals worldwide. Given that they have patients spanning across various regions and communities, as well as a global employee base, it was especially important for Cencora to have CSR solutions that could facilitate charitable donations and volunteerism on a global scale.
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Leveraging YourCause Solutions for Impact
Cencora has harnessed the capabilities of the CSRconnect and GrantsConnect platforms to streamline and amplify their charitable donations and volunteerism initiatives. These tools have allowed the organization to unify their corporate social responsibility efforts under one platform, fostering a sense of collective purpose among team members. Through the ability to match donations globally, Cencora can multiply the impact of contributions employees make to causes they care about.
Their ability to mobilize resources was evident during disaster response efforts, such as their contributions following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. In addition to donating over $300,000 for relief efforts, team members also gathered in distribution centers to create hygiene kits for affected communities, engaging in a hands-on approach to addressing immediate needs.
Employee Engagement and Leadership Conversations
Cencora understands the importance of employee engagement in fostering a culture of giving back. Through YourCause solutions, team members are empowered to volunteer and participate in donation matching programs, enhancing their connection to the company’s mission. This focus on engagement also plays a key role in attracting and retaining top talent, as employees value working for an organization dedicated to social responsibility.
Additionally, the data and insights provided by YourCause have strengthened leadership conversations, enabling Cencora to confidently share their impact with investors and team members during global town halls. By quantifying their contributions, they are driving transparency and inspiring action across the board.