2007 Redwoods Audit FINAL-5-12-08

The Redwoods Group: 2007 Social Audit Presented on May 2, 2008 David Beard and Caroline Whistler Table of Contents Page 2007 Social Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Appendix A: Redwoods Social Change Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Appendix B: Burt’s Bees Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Appendix C: Annual and Quarterly Report Spreadsheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Appendix D: Employee Survey Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2 2007 Social Audit Introduction Serve Others® is now not only the motto, but the singular mission of The Redwoods Group (TRG), integrating its employee, customer, and community aspects to achieve this purpose. In adopting one social mission as the core of its company ethos, Redwoods stands out as a unique insurance business and an innovative company in the corporate world. Through creating a company foundation funded through the donation of a subsidiary’s stock, Redwoods has shown an exceptional commitment to fulfilling its mission and becoming a leader in corporate giving. Serving Others is now the core of all activities at Redwood -- the new “bottom line” that makes the company great. In light of ...