´ Ford Transit Connect Mobile Food Pantry ´Ford Motor Company

´ Ford Transit Connect Mobile Food Pantry ´Ford Motor Company

´Ford Transit Connect Mobile Food Pantry The Ford Mobile Food Pantry vehicles were designed to provide much-needed support for food banks to pick up and distribute food to areas where there is not a standard food distribution point. The concept was launched in Detroit and will be expanded to a number of cities across the U.S. The demand for food in the U.S. has increased dramatically and this effort will help to distribute food which otherwise might go to waste and to areas that have no traditional food resource network. ´ Ford Motor Company employees, creating a better world Through a MODEL Teams mini-grant, 17,857 pounds of food Over 110 volunteers from Ford of Germany are saving precious Ford Driving Skills For Life has provided was purchased, enough groceries to feed 416 households historical records from the Cologne Archives. Some records, a series of global events focused on for one month. Ford volunteers sorted, organized and over 1,000 years old, were buried when 30 km (18.6 miles) of advanced, hands-on training from some stocked the shelves with the food purchased. the city Archives collapsed. of the world’s top professional instructors. Ford employees around the world continue to build a legacy of community involvement where they live and work. They volunteer their hearts, talents and time to projects that benefit children, adults and families in need. In 2009, they built, planted, cleaned, fed and walked for causes great and small. Through volunteerism, Ford and its employees are creating a better world, one neighborhood at a time. Ford Motor Company Fund and Many women, students and elders received care during a medical outreach program, a collaborative effort of the Sanjeevi Medical Health Center, The Community Services Rotary Club of Madras South West and Ford of India volunteers. An x-ray machine, donated by Ford volunteers, is the only one functioning in the area. Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services is committed to creating opportunities that promote philanthropy, volunteerism and cultural diversity for the communities where Ford does business. Established in 1949 and funded by Ford Motor Company, Ford Motor Company Fund supports initiatives and institutions that foster innovative education, auto-related safety and American heritage and diversity. The Ford Volunteer Corps, established in 2005, continues Ford’s legacy of caring worldwide. Through the Ford Volunteer Corps, Ford employees participated in more than 1,000 volunteer projects in 2009. Those projects were filled by more than 20,000 Ford volunteers, equaling more than 100,000 volunteer hours - the equivalent of $2 million of human resources pumped into communities. Celebrating its 15th year of support for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, During Global Week of Caring, held during September 5-12, 2009, Ford Ford illuminated its World Headquarters pink to show support for breast cancer patients and survivors. Ford’s Warriors in Pink campaign is designed to recognize volunteers in 44 countries volunteered on six continents. the strength and courage it takes to deal with the everyday challenges of fighting breast cancer 365 days a year. 12 Ford Motor Company | 2009 Annual Report .

View Full Text

Details

  • File Type
    pdf
  • Upload Time
    -
  • Content Languages
    English
  • Upload User
    Anonymous/Not logged-in
  • File Pages
    1 Page
  • File Size
    -

Download

Channel Download Status
Express Download Enable

Copyright

We respect the copyrights and intellectual property rights of all users. All uploaded documents are either original works of the uploader or authorized works of the rightful owners.

  • Not to be reproduced or distributed without explicit permission.
  • Not used for commercial purposes outside of approved use cases.
  • Not used to infringe on the rights of the original creators.
  • If you believe any content infringes your copyright, please contact us immediately.

Support

For help with questions, suggestions, or problems, please contact us