Randstad US Emphasizes Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility through Volunteer Alliance with Girls on the Run

Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018

Randstad US is returning as a volunteer ally for nationwide 5K events hosted by Girls on the Run, a nonprofit organization that inspires girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum that creatively integrates running. The mission, vision and core values of GOTR are well aligned with Randstad's passion for transforming lives through education, knowledge sharing and providing today's youth the necessary skills to live well-rounded lives.

Randstad hopes to touch the working lives of 500 million people worldwide by 2030. With partners like Girls on the Run, Randstad is able to positively influence the next generation of the workforce and serve a much greater purpose beyond the four walls of the workplace.

At the heart of Girls on the Run are individual volunteers and organizations like Randstad that are committed to changing the lives of thousands of girls each year. As a member of Girls on the Run's national volunteer alliance, Randstad will support local councils at 5K events across the country:

  1. DFW Metroplex: Saturday, April 28, Lone Star Park

  2. Atlanta: Saturday, April 28, Atlantic Station

  3. North Georgia: Saturday, April 28, Northside Forsyth Hospital

  4. Northeast Florida: Saturday, April 28, Hodges Stadium

  5. Maricopa and Pinal Counties: Saturday, April 28, Wesley Bolin Plaza

  6. Greater Tampa Bay: Saturday, May 5, Poynter Park

  7. Volusia County: Saturday, May 5, Father Lopez High School

  8. San Diego: Sunday: May 6, Crown Point Park

  9. Bay Area: Sunday, May 6, Golden Gate Park - Music Concourse Bandshell

  10. Louisville: Saturday, May 12, The Parklands of Floyds Fork

  11. St. Louis: Saturday, May 12, Soldiers' Memorial

  12. Rockies: Sunday, May 13, Cherry Creek High School

  13. Portland Metro: Saturday, May 19, Portland International Raceway

  14. Chicago: Saturday, May 19, Butler Field in Grant Park  

  15. Silicon Valley: Saturday, May 19, Vasona Park

  16. Orange County: Sunday, May 20, Heritage Park 

  17. Central Ohio: Sunday, May 20, Columbus Commons

  18. Montgomery and Delaware Co.: Sunday, May 20, Montgomery County Community College

  19. New Hampshire: Saturday, June 2, Memorial Field

  20. Worcester County: Saturday, June 2, DCR's Quinsigamond State Park 

  21. NYC: Sunday, June 3, Firefighters Field on Roosevelt Island

  22. Greater Boston, June 9, Hopkinton High School

  23. Philadelphia County: Saturday, June 9, Navy Yard

  24. Eastern New Jersey: Saturday, June 9, Florham Park