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  • He Came to Buy a Car. He Returned to Save a Life.
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    He Came to Buy a Car. He Returned to Save a Life.

    A gentleman named Eric recently visited Ed Koehn Ford of Wayland, Michigan to look into purchasing a new Ford vehicle. A salesperson mentioned the dealership would be hosting a blood drive the next day.

  • How My Family's Legacy of Volunteering Inspired Me at Ford
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    How My Family's Legacy of Volunteering Inspired Me at Ford

    You know that feeling when you're exactly where you're meant to be, even if it's knee-deep in mud? That was me in 2023.

  • 2025 Halewood Grant Proposal Opportunity for Charities and Social Enterprises
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    2025 Halewood Grant Proposal Opportunity for Charities and Social Enterprises

    Last year, Ford Philanthropy and its international grantmaking partner GlobalGiving, announced a £1 million investment to support Halewood and the wider Liverpool City region.

  • Engineering Efficiency: How a Ford Employee Volunteer Helped a Food Bank Serve More Families, Faster
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    Engineering Efficiency: How a Ford Employee Volunteer Helped a Food Bank Serve More Families, Faster

    For decades, Ford volunteers have supported Gleaners Community Food Bank—a longtime Ford Philanthropy partner and member of the Feeding America network—in its mission to fight food insecurity across Southeast Michigan.

  • Answering the Call: How Ford Volunteers Joined Team Rubicon to Help the Asheville, North Carolina Community Recover
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    Answering the Call: How Ford Volunteers Joined Team Rubicon to Help the Asheville, North Carolina Community Recover

    When Kyle Green, a volunteer specialist with Ford Philanthropy, deployed to Asheville, North Carolina, with Team Rubicon, he expected to lend a hand.

  • Ford Volunteers Achieved a Record-Breaking National Volunteer Week
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    Ford Volunteers Achieved a Record-Breaking National Volunteer Week

    During National Volunteer Week, Ford Volunteer Corps members united to support communities across the country, kicking off our year-long celebration of the Ford Volunteer Corps' 20th anniversary.

  • 2024 Ford Philanthropy Impact Report
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    2024 Ford Philanthropy Impact Report

    Ford Philanthropy supported more than 5 million people around the globe through our partnerships and programs in 2024 – connecting families with nutritious food, providing access to transportation and education, rebuilding communities in the wake of…

  • Turning Compassion into Action: Celebrating Red Cross Month
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    Turning Compassion into Action: Celebrating Red Cross Month

    Discover how Ford Philanthropy and the American Red Cross have teamed up for over a century to support communities in crisis and how you can help make a difference this Red Cross Month.

  • Black History Month Spotlight: Building a Hunger-Free Future with Feeding America
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    Black History Month Spotlight: Building a Hunger-Free Future with Feeding America

    In celebration of Black History Month, learn about Ami L. McReynolds, Chief Equity Officer at Feeding America, who has spent 14 years shaping strategy, building partnerships, and leading initiatives to create a more just, inclusive and hunger-free future.

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Global Caring Month

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The Ford Volunteer Corps rallies employees to design their own volunteer projects during Global Caring Month – a month-long community service initiative held every September.

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Ford Fund Impact Reports

Learn more about our commitment to helping move communities forward in our Ford Fund Impact Reports.

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