Annual Benefit Report Year 2023

We are a purpose-driven organization that believes digital and technology companies can and should do more to create a positive impact in society.

 

 

Get Lagos Now is a results driven, reliable team of experts that takes a 360 approach to your digital success locally and globally since 2010, while staying dedicated to helping make an effective impact on the elevation of local homelessness. 5%+ of all in-cash and in-kind donation of all business profits will continue to be donated to local non-profits yearly. E-RecylingPDX.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

B Corp Certified – We’re a new kind of business that balances purpose and profit. We make legal, financial, decisions, and actions required to consider the impact Get Lagos Now makes on the decisions of our workers, customers, suppliers, community, and the environment using our business as a force for good.

 BCFG Certified – Our aim is to maintain a culture that aligns with the Benefit Corporation philosophy. Benefit Corporations for Good assessed our values and performance to ensure we’re operating within the standards of a Benefit Corporation. Our authenticity, accountability, messaging and diversity is high. Overall, we are in alignment with the principles and operate with the best interests of our employees, customers, communities and the environment.                                                        

In-Kind Donations

In 2023 the 4th Annual E-Recycling PDX Event was held at the non-profit Rose Haven, on August 26th from 10am – 4p.  More details can be found at both E-RecyclingPDX.com and getlagosnow.com/4th-annual-e-recycling-pdx-event-aug-26-2023

In 2023 we’re happy to announce that Rose Haven received 4 refurbished laptops, and 3 I-phones.

Raphael House received 1 refurbished laptop and two desktops. All refurbishing is completed by Strategic IT – a Windows certified IT company in Portland, Oregon.

Blanchet House received 8 newly refurbished laptops to fully stock the NEW Resource Center in Carlton, Oregon, also for the Farm management to use and the last two were given to residents in the process of job search efforts.

 

Cash Donation & Equipment Donations

 26% of total company profits were donated to local non-profits in both cash and new technology donations.

 

Volunteerism

Volunteer Hours – The Get Lagos Now Team had a total of 73 hrs. in volunteerism recorded supporting Portland, Oregon non-profits. Currently the Founder & Managing CEO, Michelle Lagos, also serves on the Blanchet House – Board of Directors.

Volunteer Driving Miles – The Get Lagos Now Team drove a total of 172 miles in volunteer miles in 2023.