By Judy Magliane, Market Execution Manager, Kellogg Company, St. Louis, Missouri I’ve long volunteered whenever and wherever I can. Why? Because there have been times in my life when I’ve needed help ‒ where people reaching out made all the difference ‒ and I want to do the same for others. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, … Continue reading Virtual volunteering – where there’s a will, there’s a way
Category: Our Values
By: Teresa MacFarlane, Senior Director, Category Supply Chain According to the United Nations (UN), there is a real opportunity to rethink and transform the way our societies function in order to foster greater equality for all, which cannot be achieved unless greater equality exists within family units. Each year, in order to promote awareness of … Continue reading Fostering Greater Family Equality
By Priscilla Koranteng, Vice President, Talent and Chief Diversity Officer Equity is our foundation. Diversity is a fact. Inclusion is an action. At Kellogg, we are united in our vision of a good and just world where people are not just fed but fulfilled. We are grounded by our purpose to create better days and … Continue reading Rooted in equity: Kellogg’s revitalized diversity and inclusion strategy
By Avantika Upadhyaya Assistant Manager, Communications, TechnoServe* When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Sunita Devi was forced to leave her job as a day laborer in Chandigarh, India, and return to her village in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, with her husband and adult son, Chinese. That’s where she joined TechnoServe’s local “Improving Livelihoods for Smallholder Farming Households” … Continue reading #ChooseToChallenge on IWD and every day by celebrating women farmers
By Amy Senter, Chief Sustainability Officer During the recent United Nations Annual Forum on Business and Human Rights, two main themes emerged: COVID-19 and climate change. But a third, sobering fact was also presented – the COVID-19 pandemic has undone many of the human rights gains that companies have made in recent years. And female … Continue reading Why Kellogg’s enhanced Human Rights Strategy matters more than ever
By Nicholl Salamone, Swedesboro, N.J. Editor’s note: Rocco Salamone saw a statistic on the back of a Frosted Mini-Wheats box that said 1 in 7 children in America suffer from hunger. So, he started a six-week food drive in his New Jersey community called the “Hunger Reliever Team” that attracted hundreds of donations from families … Continue reading Why would a 9-year-old start a food drive? His mother explains…
By Sarah Ludmer, Senior Director, KNA Wellbeing and Regulatory Nearly 30 percent of households in the United States earn less than $35,000 per year. After taxes, that equates to $2,625 in take home pay each month. There’s rent or mortgage to pay, utilities, car payments and, of course, groceries. But this was before the pandemic. … Continue reading Making nourishing foods affordable and accessible for all
By Greg Miller Senior Director, Business Development Note: Greg Miller joined Kellogg in 1996 following an impressive military career. A graduate of the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., he served six years on active duty. He deployed twice – once in the Persian Gulf and again in the Mediterranean Sea. He then spent 16 years … Continue reading Why Kellogg is an inclusive, opportunity-driven company for military vets
By Cori Krajewski Operations Analyst, Enterprise Project Management OfficeNational Co-Chair, Kellogg Pride & Allies Business Employee Resource Group On Spirit Day, I think about how I grew up because I may not have fit the typical stereotype of how a lesbian is expected to look, act or sound, I was not bullied. But the reality for … Continue reading Spirit Day a reminder that we can be allies every day
By Mary Jane Builes Editor’s Note: Mary Jane Builes is a senior at American University in Washington, D.C. She was a student fellow this summer in the Emerson National Hunger Program at the Congressional Hunger Center. Kellogg sponsored Mary Jane’s fellowship, which gave her the opportunity to intern at Share Our Strength, a non-profit that … Continue reading Hunger internship a reminder that the fight carries on