As employee engagement becomes a priority for companies, many of them are turning to the arts in an effort to fuel attraction and retention, according to Business Contributions to the Arts: 2017 Edition, published by The Conference Board and Americans for the Arts. Nearly 70 percent of companies surveyed responded that they offered board service opportunities at arts organizations for their employees, while 65 percent offered volunteer activities and 63 percent provided free or discounted tickets to arts events.
Businesses Are Looking Towards the Arts for Employee Engagement and Creativity, According to New Survey by The Conference Board and Americans for the Arts
Americans for the Arts,
30 July 2017, USA
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