Give Your Team Purpose Without Operational Overhead
TEEI operates two structured delivery tracks: Language Connect for conversation practice and Mentors for Ukraine for career mentorship. All programmes run through Skills Academy and are reported via CSR Cockpit. Fully managed, donor-funded, no platform fees.
- Donor-funded. No platform fees.
- Managed delivery via Skills Academy. No procurement.
- Launch in as little as two weeks.
- Designed for remote and hybrid teams.
Most Employee Volunteering Programmes Underperform
Research indicates participation often remains low despite programme availability. The constraint is not employee motivation. It is unclear roles, high coordination cost, and delivery models that do not match how teams actually work.
There is a more effective model.
A structured operating model designed for how teams actually work
A Structured Operating Model for Corporate Volunteering
TEEI operates volunteering as a service. All programmes run through Skills Academy for onboarding, matching, and scheduling. CSR Cockpit provides governance, safeguarding oversight, and audit-ready reporting.
Structured matching
Skills Academy matches each volunteer to a learner or professional based on availability and expertise.
Remote-native delivery
Video-based sessions with flexible scheduling across time zones.
Two delivery tracks
Language Connect for conversation practice. Mentors for Ukraine for career mentorship.
End-to-end delivery
TEEI handles coordination, safeguarding, and reporting via CSR Cockpit.
Three Ways Your Team Can Contribute
Choose the programme aligned with your team's skills and availability. All programmes are remote, structured, and donor-funded.
Language Partners
Employees practise professional English or other languages with Ukrainian learners preparing for international careers. Delivered via Language Connect through Skills Academy. Reported via CSR Cockpit.
Career Mentorship
One-to-one mentoring focused on career strategy, CV review, interview preparation, and market navigation. Delivered via Mentors for Ukraine through Skills Academy. Reported via CSR Cockpit.
Skills Projects
Teams apply professional expertise to defined projects supporting entrepreneurs or programme delivery. Managed through Skills Academy workflow. Reported via CSR Cockpit.
BUSINESS VALUE
Outcomes That Support ESG and People Strategy
Partnership outcomes that matter to people, teams, and organisations.
Employee Engagement
Industry Research
Research indicates volunteering participation is associated with higher job satisfaction and organisational commitment.
Retention
Benevity Research
Purpose-driven initiatives are associated with reduced attrition, consistent with Benevity research findings.
Leadership Development
Wharton School
Studies suggest external mentoring builds coaching capability and people leadership skills.
ESG Reporting
GRI, SASB, UN SDG
CSR Cockpit delivers metrics formatted for GRI, SASB, and UN SDG frameworks.
Measurable Outcomes
PDF + data export
Quarterly reports via CSR Cockpit with participation data, outcomes, and volunteer feedback.
Employer Brand
Recruitment Study
Research indicates skills-based volunteering strengthens employer credibility with candidates.
HOW IT WORKS
From Assessment to Active Participation
Launch in weeks, not months. TEEI operates delivery through Skills Academy and CSR Cockpit.
Assessment
Week 1TEEI scopes delivery model, team size, and reporting expectations. No contracts or platform setup required.
Onboarding
Weeks 2-3TEEI onboards volunteers through Skills Academy with training materials, context, and platform access.
Matching and Launch
Weeks 3-4TEEI matches participants based on skills, availability, and timezone. Programme delivery begins.
Reporting
OngoingTEEI delivers quarterly reports via CSR Cockpit with participation metrics and ESG-ready documentation.
PROGRAMME PLANNING
Estimate Programme Participation and Outcomes
Model participation and output estimates for planning purposes. Final figures validated in reporting.
Your Company
Industry average: 20-25%
Projected Annual Outcomes
Estimates for planning. Validated through CSR Cockpit reporting.
Get Your Custom Proposal
Find the Right Programme for Your Team
Answer a few questions to get a recommendation based on your team's profile.
What's your primary goal?
Built for distributed corporate teams
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about launching a TEEI volunteering program
How much does this cost?
Nothing. Our programs are 100% free for corporate partners.
We're funded by donors and grants, not vendor fees. No hidden costs, no upsells. Your team gets full access to our programs, dedicated support, and comprehensive reporting at zero cost.
How long does setup take?
Typically 2-3 weeks from first call to first volunteer session.
Discovery call (Week 1), volunteer onboarding (Week 2-3), matching and launch (Week 3-4). We handle all logistics, communications, and matching so your HR team can focus on promoting the program internally.
What's the minimum commitment?
No minimum. Your employees can join open programs individually.
There's no company-level commitment required. Employees can join our open programs individually with no obligation. For dedicated cohorts, programs typically run 8-12 weeks with flexible scheduling.
How much time do volunteers need?
Language Partners: 30 minutes/week. Career Mentorship: 1 hour/week.
Language Partners commit to 30 minutes per week of conversation practice. Career Mentorship requires 1 hour per week for mentoring sessions. Skills-Based Projects typically require 20 hours spread over 4-6 weeks. All programs are designed to be flexible around employee schedules.
Do employees need teaching experience?
No. For Language Connect, they just need to be fluent English speakers.
No teaching experience required. For Language Connect, volunteers just need to be native or fluent English speakers willing to have conversations. For mentoring, professional experience in their field is enough. We provide all training and session guides.
Why is this free when platforms charge enterprise fees?
TEEI is a donor-funded nonprofit. Programmes are funded by grants, not partner fees.
Our programmes are funded by philanthropic contributions and grants, not by vendor fees. This removes cost barriers while maintaining operational quality. You receive the same structured delivery, safeguarding, and reporting that paid platforms provide.
What reporting do we get?
Quarterly reports via CSR Cockpit with participation data, outcomes, and volunteer feedback.
Reports are delivered via CSR Cockpit and include participation metrics, learner outcome summaries, volunteer feedback, and ESG-ready formatting for GRI, SASB, and UN SDG frameworks. You receive both PDF summaries and raw data exports quarterly.
Is this GDPR compliant?
Yes. We're Norway-headquartered and fully GDPR compliant.
All interactions happen through secure platforms. We're headquartered in Norway and fully compliant with GDPR regulations. Data processing agreements are available on request for enterprise partners.
How does this support CSR and ESG reporting?
CSR Cockpit delivers audit-ready reports formatted for GRI, SASB, and UN SDG frameworks.
CSR Cockpit provides structured visibility into participation, outcomes, and compliance. Quarterly exports include participation data, volunteer hours, beneficiary outcomes, and ESG-ready formatting for GRI, SASB, and UN SDG frameworks. Reports are delivered as PDF summaries and raw data exports.
How do you ensure volunteer safety?
Background checks, safeguarding training, code of conduct, and incident response protocols.
All mentors undergo background checks where legally required. We provide safeguarding training, enforce a strict code of conduct, and have established incident response protocols. Our dedicated coordinator monitors all programs and provides escalation support.
Ready to explore a partnership?
Schedule a 30-Minute CallStructured reporting infrastructure
Corporate partnerships require clear, verifiable reporting. CSR Cockpit provides ESG-aligned metrics, quarterly exports, and audit-ready documentation with no internal data collection required.
Ready to Explore a Partnership?
This is an assessment call, not a sales call. We discuss fit, delivery model, and reporting expectations. No contracts required.
Programme Delivery (Skills Academy)
- Custom programme structure based on your goals
- Volunteer-participant matching via Skills Academy
- Branded onboarding materials
- Manager toolkit and internal communications
Volunteer Support (Skills Academy)
- Pre-programme volunteer training (live or async)
- Dedicated programme coordinator
- Ongoing support channel
- Mid-programme check-ins
Safeguarding and Compliance
- Background verification where applicable
- Code of conduct enforcement
- GDPR-compliant data handling
- Incident response and escalation protocol
Reporting (CSR Cockpit)
- Real-time participation dashboard
- Quarterly impact reports (PDF + data)
- ESG-ready metrics formatting
- Custom KPI tracking
Prefer to reach out directly?
partnerships@theeducationalequalityinstitute.org