give-back program

noun
UK /ˈɡɪv bæk ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈɡɪv bæk ˈproʊɡræm/

A give-back program is a plan where people help others in their community.

Our school started a give-back program to collect food for families in need.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A company plan that gives money or goods to good causes.

The store's give-back program donates a dollar from every sale to local shelters.

3. A way for workers to return part of their pay or benefits.

The union negotiated a give-back program to help the company avoid layoffs.

4. An event where people give things away to those who need them.

The neighborhood give-back program handed out free winter coats.