Membership Benefits

Benefits of Membership Engagement

The essence of Net Impact Orlando and the core membership benefit is to inspire and enable you to increase your impact, make a larger contribution, by applying sustainability through your job to lead and support social and environmental change in your company. To that end, we offer sustainability learning resources and support sustainability projects with for profits and non-profit companies or organizations for...
  • A specific work project you lead or support
  • Chapter specific projects aimed at developing local learning examples and other support capabilities of the chapter
  • Community outreach to increase sustainability learning in our community and to recruit members to expand their impact in their firms by integrating sustainability
As with any organization, the more you put in the more you get out of it in terms of learning growth and contributing to a sustainable future.  We believe that every job needs to be a ‘green job’ where integration of sustainability principles becomes a central focus of our personal missions with a strong connection to one of our key job missions or purposes.
 

The initial benefits you can expect of membership are:

  • Assistance in defining a sustainability initiative for your specific job or a separate green team project that you initiate in your firm, whichever is most compelling for you.
  • Assistance in determining where you can contribute to the chapter’s learning and development goals to increase sustainability impact in Orlando.
  • Learning recommendations and opportunities to increase your sustainability knowledge based on global/big business experiences to local, small and medium size business perspective.
  • Engagement with a small team interested in magnifying their own sustainability contribution and helping you with yours.

 Overall and ongoing benefits of Net Impact Orlando membership are:

  • Get support to make immediate sustainability action contributions through your company
    • Add value to your job and for your continued employment
  • Build on your sustainability learning and credibility
    • Increase your knowledge and education of topics such as corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental sustainability
  • Engaging with CSR experts through Net Impact’s Issues in Depth and Call Series
  • Through research for learning workshops and events of your chapter
  • Participate in interesting events and learning opportunities
  • Learn new ways to think, e.g., sustainability integration, systems thinking, lean practices:
    • Develop sustainability credentials
    • Add to your job skills and impact
    • Learn basics of project management
  • Increase the ways you connect with people on the job and outside the job
    • Build your network of like-minded individuals
  • Meet and work with local professionals and experts
  • Get Online connections to Net Impact’s extensive member database
  • Meet members through an extensive global chapter network
  • Enhance your career prospects and development
  • Gain leadership experience and skills for career and personal development
  • Increase your visibility inside and outside your company
  • Improve your marketability
  • Get added fulfillment in your job
  • Fulfill need to contribute