By Allie VanHeest, Chair, Board of Directors, St. Luke’s Diaper Bank At first, we were a little nervous about what to expect. After all, Kellogg was offering St. Luke’s Diaper Bank the help of one of its employees to achieve our goals. How could they help? Would it be a good investment of our limited … Continue reading How a Kellogg volunteer helped us diaper more area children
Category: Philanthropy
By Matt Reid, Food Designer, Kellogg Company Despite having a 3-year-old son and a daughter on the way, I didn’t know anything about diaper banks before I started my Kellogg’s® Better Days volunteer project. What I did know is that Kellogg was giving me an opportunity to build my leadership skills by helping out a … Continue reading Banking on diapers to meet my career goals
By Daniel Nazario, General Manager, Kellogg Caricam (Central America and the Caribbean) I believe that all Kellogg employees have an inner spark that drives us to help others. Each one of us has had that one special person who was there for us in difficult times. So, how can we do the same for those … Continue reading Better Days to Grow Together program targets childhood malnutrition in Guatemala
By: Steve Cahillane, Kellogg Chairman & CEO As we enter 2022, I am energized about the year ahead. One topic I think will continue to grow in importance is the conversation and work driving Environmental, Social and Governance, or ESG. It’s not just the flavor of the month or a box to check. Consumers, employees … Continue reading Top 5 Themes for Driving an ESG Strategy
By Bruce Learner, Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility and Partnerships, Kellogg Europe I had the great privilege to volunteer at a local food pantry here in Manchester called The Bread and Butter Thing. The organization collects excess food that is perfectly safe to eat, but that would otherwise be discarded due to overproduction, slight imperfections … Continue reading Recent volunteer opportunity at local food bank brings sense of renewal
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
By Ryan Jewett, Kellogg National Account Executive, Costco Earlier this year, I looked back at 2020 and considered the strife that so many people experienced. As I thought about the year we’ve all had, I realized the importance of supporting each other through these difficult times – to put some good fortune back into the … Continue reading Why our Kellogg Costco team wants to give back in 2021 – and how you can help
By Sara Velasco and Cindy Fu, Students, Wellington (Ohio) High School When we saw last September that Pop-Tarts and United Way were offering grant money through their “Unwrap the Future” contest, we knew it was the perfect chance to bring our idea to life. The contest asked young people between the ages of 13 and … Continue reading Pop-Tarts, United Way grant will help us build a sustainable vegetable garden at our school