The value of corporate volunteer programmes for the staff and employers who take part in them and the people they help, has been examined by academic Patricia A. Fitzkee, including input from Splash Community Projects. Simon Poole, the Managing Director of Splash and Steve Daniels, its Non-Executive Chairman, were among the interviewees chosen by Patti…
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9th March 2016
HISTORIC ATTRACTION ON ROAD TO OPENING
A band of volunteers has been working alongside the Splash Projects team this week to get an historic landmark ready to be opened to the public at Easter. Visitors use a land-train to explore the stunning site of the Royal Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey in Essex but over the winter months the road surfaces…
30th January 2016
INSEAD MBA students create new facilities for children
More than 500 INSEAD MBA students have simultaneously built brand new play facilities for children in France and Singapore. Fontainebleau (France) and Singapore – January 2016 INSEAD, the world’s leading business school and Splash Projects, announce joint projects which have just taken place which tested the MBA participants’ leadership and management skills to the limit. The…
31st December 2015
Splash team improves valued playground
The Splash team is used to overseeing project work but they can also be called upon to carry out the work themselves. They’ve recently helped upgrade existing play equipment at the Lockleaze Youth and Play Space, Bristol. Over the space of a couple of weeks, they added platforms, ramps and laid safety matting to the…
20th November 2014
Steven Daniels, Former Human Resource Director with RBS Group Delivers Praise
When I first came across Splash I was looking for a project that would provide my team with an opportunity to deliver a project that would benefit a deserving cause and bring together a high performing global team that was spread across a number of different time zones and cultures who never came together other than via…
21st October 2014
Santander Managing Director Vik Hill Sees Results Through Community Projects
When we created SCUK in 2005, we were very focussed upon building a financially successful business. By the end of 2008, we had settled into a pattern, meeting our business plan each and every month, meeting the profit numbers in our forecasts. As a Board, we then started to think about whether simple Financial success…
20th September 2014
Santander staff to make a difference at Young Epilepsy Centre
A team from global banking group Santander is creating new outdoor facilities for children at Young Epilepsy’s St Piers School and College in Surrey. Around 120 staff will be taking part in the three-day project alongside leading management training company Splash Projects. “The team took part in a project here last year,” said Colin Robertson, Splash’s…
20th September 2014
No obstacles to creating new children’s’ facility
Trust, confidence and fun – all abilities learned by kids on their new blindfolded obstacle course; which was created by Santander volunteers and overseen by Splash Projects. But they’re also the skills honed by the teams of volunteers who created the course at Lineham Farm Children’s’ Centre near Leeds. The volunteers from Santander Consumer Finance…
