Employee volunteering Pro Bono Consulting From the first day on the job, Autodesk full-time employees in alignment with our impact opportunity areas. By Employees also contributed Pro Bono Consulting volunteer This can involve 1:1 Pro Bono Consulting (online hour-long are given 48 paid hours a year to volunteer for causes most partnering with two global nonprofit organizations from hours during the year. We invite Autodesk employees to volunteer consulting engagements), Pro Bono Team Projects important to them (part-time employees receive 24 paid hours Autodesk’s Technology Impact Program for this year’s volunteer and apply their expertise—ranging from (teams of three to five employees volunteering their skills a year). During our annual Global Month of Impact in campaign, every employee had an opportunity to experience engineering and design to marketing and communications— for one to three hours a week over 12 weeks), and Pro Bono September, when employees unite for a common cause, more how we can support customers with technology to in support of nonprofits and social enterprise startups Immersion (teams of five to ten employees volunteering than 2,000 Autodesk employees gathered in 12 virtual accelerate positive impact. addressing pressing social and environmental challenges their professional skills onsite for two weeks with an volunteering events to support Autodesk Foundation’s efforts Learn more in alignment with our impact opportunity areas. Autodesk Foundation portfolio customer). Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA) Autodesk legal pro bono program By researching local nonprofits and making lists of organizations by Autodesk’s legal department customized a pro bono program to support region that work in the food insecurity and water and sanitation arena, nonprofits focused on issues supporting transgender individuals, asylum Autodesk volunteers provided EWB teams with information to help seekers, and the houseless community. them identify critical infrastructure needs in local communities. Learn more Learn more The Nature Conservancy (TNC) BamCore Autodesk volunteers identified, sourced, tagged, and catalogued online Autodesk Pro Bono Consultant volunteers helped streamline BamCore’s resources to support the work of science and conservation leaders workflow and design process by building a platform that allowed for open worldwide. More than 1,200 volunteers catalogued over 2,000 data points exchange of designs and ideas among all stakeholders, which ultimately and metadata for TNC that will accelerate the organization’s led to increased production capacity, simplified job site installation, and development of an AI-powered search tool. reduced production costs. Learn more Learn more Image courtesy of BamCore Barcelona office Giving Back Committee Bridges to Prosperity For the past two years at Autodesk’s Barcelona office, the Giving Back Autodesk Pro Bono Consultant volunteers helped Bridges to Prosperity Committee has kept up a steady drumbeat of employee volunteering, bring its site visit program online during the COVID-19 pandemic, creating including Pro Bono Consulting opportunities, for nearly 600 Autodeskers new avenues to engage partners in connecting rural communities with in Barcelona. trail bridges. Learn more Learn more Image courtesy of Bridges to Prosperity
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