Workforce Relief solutions for companies that care
A turnkey, tech-enabled solution to support your employees and other essential personnel during crisis.
What is Workforce Relief?
Workforce relief programs provide a financial lifeline to employees, contractors and other essential personnel during times of crisis. When hardships strike, the people who power your organization can apply for cash grants that can be used to cover unexpected expenses, creating financial stability in uncertain times.
The journey of relief
UNEXPECTED EVENT
A disaster or hardship occurs.
PERSON IMPACTED
Work and life are unstable.
APPLY FOR RELIEF
Individual applies for financial relief.
APPLICATION REVIEW
E4E Relief grant specialist reviews.
DETERMINATION
Grant decision made based on program guidelines.
RELIEF DISBURSED
Funds distributed directly to applicant.
Workforce Relief in action
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, McDonald’s cared for their employees – who also cared for each other in extraordinary ways. With Emergency Financial Relief, team members could steady themselves as they recovered financially and emotionally after the storm . Learn how compassion in action defined McDonald’s Helene response.
Create impact across your organization
Our research shows financial relief creates exponential impact across your organization, including boosts to productivity, perception, well-being and loyalty.
Grantees regained their financial stability
Grantees' mental well-being improved after receiving a grant
Grantees say their grant helped them maintain productivity at work
Grantees feel an increased desire to continue employment at their company
A solution to empower individuals toward better well-being
More than ever, companies need a compassionate solution to support the mental health and well-being of their workforces. That’s where E4E Relief comes in. We offer a powerful and inclusive solution, providing relief grants that can help individuals cover the unexpected costs associated with emergency mental health and well-being care. Our programs empower employees to get the support they need when they need it most.
The E4E Relief advantage
Our mobile-first Emergency Financial Relief solution is built on a powerful combination of human expertise and technological efficiency. Our state-of-the-art platform provides scalable, secure and reliable access for applicants, donors and clients. This enables our team of seasoned and committed relief advisors, grant specialists and relationship managers to meet the urgent needs of individuals and their families around the world.
Transparency
- Distinct & separate fund accounting
- Interactive client dashboards
- Allocated investment earnings
Readiness
- Expert program design consultation
- Equitable third-party grant review & decisioning
- Automated class verification options
- Strict regulatory compliance
- Payment redundancy
Applicant Experience
- Protection of personal data
- 24/7 global applicant support
- Interpretive services offered in 200 languages
- Native language translations
Impact-Driven
- Leading industry insights & benchmarking
- Advanced impact research & reporting
- Client Connection Groups
- Educational webinars & focus groups
The impact of Workforce Relief
Emergency disaster relief funds change lives, offering a safety net on the hardest days and allowing individuals to focus on family, work and recovery.
Finding relief in a time of tragedy and loss
“This program has been more than helpful; it has been the light in a dark tunnel that I felt my life was spiraling down into,”
Client testimonials
“BlueCross NC partnered with E4E Relief 10 years ago to launch our employee relief program, Blue Assist. We are passionate about supporting our employees and intent on providing financial support when they may face crisis. We are proud of our continued success in this endeavor and look forward to continuing to show up for our colleagues when they need it most.”
BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina
“We are one team at H&M, and we believe in our people. Standing behind our colleagues and showing our support in all they do for us are among some of the ways H&M cares. We’re incredibly proud to partner with E4E Relief to launch the H&M One Team Fund, a helping hand for our colleagues who face difficult times and an opportunity for them to support each other along the way.”
Chris Mikulski
Head of HR, Americas, H&M
“I must say that you and your team are amazing. It’s exactly why we picked you and why I am so fortunate to have a partner that is this caring.”
Salesforce, Inc.
How to set up Workforce Relief
Design
Our advisors help you define who and what to cover.
Fund
Determine how to seed the program and commit to E4E Relief.
Build
Our team builds your relief platform based on your parameters.
Launch
Encourage your workforce to donate and apply.
4 steps to get started
Your guide to building a sustainable relief program
This free toolkit outlines the essentials of creating an effective Emergency Financial Relief program—from assessing readiness and designing equitable processes to navigating legal requirements and measuring impact. Use it to shape a program that supports your people with care, consistency, and confidence.
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Let’s discuss your needs
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