أغر؟´«أ½ Announces 2024 Impact Your Community Funding Recipients
أغر؟´«أ½ Corporation selected 15 projects for its أغر؟´«أ½ Helps 2024 Impact Your Community (IYC) program that in total will receive more than $550,000 worth of funding.
The annual IYC program supports projects around the world that can benefit a community for multiple years or generations, offering the Company the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy in local communities where أغر؟´«أ½ sites operate.
Employees from locations around the world advocated for causes that they believed أغر؟´«أ½ could help, submitting 59 applications for IYC funding. Projects were evaluated on a variety of criteria including having a robust governance structure and financial model, creating a long-term positive impact in a community, and providing opportunities for أغر؟´«أ½’s employees to participate in volunteerism when appropriate.
Please join us in congratulating the 2024 IYC Recipients.
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Mission: To reduce the gender and racial gap in technology professions by inspiring girls and girls of color with an adventurous and memorable introduction to coding and engineering.
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Mission: To forage, farm, and support food access across Georgia.
(Fairmount, Georgia)
Mission: To create nurturing relationships and provide meaningful learning experiences that push all students toward grade level and beyond.
(Asti, Italy)
Mission: To help people with disabilities experience the sense of lightness and freedom offered by the experience of flying in an aircraft.
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Mission: To provide hope and healing to foster youth and vulnerable families through relational, trauma-responsive services to cultivate personal healing and generational change.
(Rhea and Bledsoe, Tennessee)
Mission: To reduce trauma for children awaiting placement for a foster home, lighten the load for child welfare services and ease the transition for foster families.
(Jackson, Mississippi)
Mission: To change lives by fighting hunger today and feeding hope for a healthier tomorrow.
(Austin, Texas)
Mission: To provide affordable, permanent housing and a supportive community for men and women who are coming out of chronic homelessness.
(Hanover, Pennsylvania)
Mission: To build family and individual self-sufficiency by strengthening farmworkers.
(Rhode Island, United States)
Mission: To provide residential construction trade training for those interested in a professional career in the shelter industry.
(Altavista, Virginia)
Mission: To help Veterans navigate the challenges of trauma and transition to achieve their full potential and contribute to every facet of American society.
(Tate, Georgia)
Mission: To empower students, faculty, and administration to become enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, ethical users, and critical thinkers.
(Easton, Maine)
Mission: To be a safe haven for the youth in our communities by offering food, shelter, warmth and offer resources to support their growth and development.
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
Mission: To develop young Black leaders who are committed to making a significant impact in their communities and beyond.
(Rifle, Colorado)
Mission: To provide comprehensive assessment and advocacy to inspire healthy relationships between youth, families, and communities.