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Employee Engagement

Magna Exteriors Walks, Runs for Water

After avid runner Ryan Dwornik finished a 20-mile training run for the Columbus Marathon, he was exhausted. But then he thought to run another 3.73 miles (6 kilometers) — the average distance women and children in Africa walk for water that is often unsafe...
Strategic Giving

Microsoft and World Vision partner to spark digital futures

Microsoft has been a strong World Vision partner for nearly 30 years — providing software donations to support the construction of technology infrastructure after global disasters, and making significant contributions to World Vision from their employee-driven corporate matching grant program. Microsoft and World Vision...
Employee Engagement

3esi-Enersight employees team up to give back

Caitlan Capps, senior consultant at 3esi-Enersight, believes world-changing results come from volunteering. Inspired by her best friend—LPGA golfer Kendall Dye, who partnered with World Vision to help build a well in Zambia—Caitlan recently coordinated a World Vision kit build for her company. By assembling...
Disaster Relief

Ebola responders needed gloves. McKesson delivers.

At the height of the Ebola outbreak crisis in September 2014, World Vision contacted long-time partner McKesson about the tremendous need for gloves and protective equipment in West Africa. The McKesson Corporation, the largest healthcare services company in the United States, responded by donating...
Disaster Relief

Verizon and P&G Support Relief Efforts in Nepal

On April 25, a 7.8 earthquake wreaked havoc on the people of Nepal, causing approximately 8,600 deaths and even more devastation. A mere two weeks after the initial quake, an aftershock of 7.3 rumbled through the valleys of Nepal, resulting in even more disruption....