Reignite Your Passion – Making an Impact Through Corporate Outreach Renee Defeo & Lisa Depew Intel Corporation 1
May 06, 2015
Reignite Your Passion – Making an Impact Through Corporate
Outreach
Renee Defeo & Lisa Depew
Intel Corporation
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PAST PROJECT
CURRENT PROJECTIESC: Intel Education Service Corps
Innovative volunteer program for Intel employees to support education in developing countries, with trusted NGO partners
Globally-sourced teams of 4-6 Intel employees with technical and training expertise
Local immersion for 2-3 week projects
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Duration: Feb. 28th-Mar. 16th, 2010 NGO Partners: Orphans Overseas &
Kageno Objectives:
– Integrate PCs into curriculum– Resolve technical challenges– Train teachers, children, and staff
Purpose:– Improve education– Increase access to technology– Ignite passion in youth
Intel Education Service Corps: Kenya 2010
ThikaRusinga Island
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Intel Education Service Corps: Kenya 2010
Removing viruses, standardizing SW builds, & prepping systems for class Highlights
Inspiring children with new technology
Unloading systems from our solar-powered, mobile classroom
Watching students interact via touch-screen apps
Showing the girls photos of themselves, taken during our visit
• Duration: Oct 20th-Nov 6th, 2011
• NGO Partner: Orphans Impact, Tad Kincaid (Founder & Director)
• Locations: 2 Orphanages in HCMC Tam Binh & Linh Xuan and
1 Orphanage in Vung Tau
Five remote orphanages of Lai Chau, Ha Giang, Quang Tri, Tuyen Quang & Cao Bang
• Objectives: Distance Learning Teacher improvements / interactivity Technical Enhancements
• Orphan Impact: Orphan Impact is an non-profit organization
founded in March 2009. Using CMPC and the internet in Vietnamese orphanages, Orphan Impact is providing next generation skill training to help orphan children to develop self-confidence and prepare for futures beyond the orphanage.
Intel Education Service Corps: Vietnam 2011
Intel Education Service Corps: Vietnam 2011
Teaching the kids to learn & have fun on the computers
Encouraging the children to help each other out and learn
Helping the teachers implement various new teaching tools
Sharing our Intel world with the kids & showing them they have a world of
possibilities open to them
Delivering Extra Goodies to the kids
(pens, pencils, toothpaste, toothbrushes, Intel gadgets, treats)
Implementing a new technology to broaden
the capabilities of Orphan Impact
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Opportunities Exist All Around You!!!
• Global: Peace Corps*, AmeriCorps*, VSO*, etc.
• National: SWE*, Breast Cancer Fund*, Humane Society*, etc.
• Local: SWE*, BBBS*, American Red Cross*, E-week, food banks, etc.
• At Work: United Way*, food & clothes drives, blood drives, adopt a child/senior at holidays, etc.
• Look for opportunities inside of your company: – Intel*: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/corporate-responsibility/corporate-
responsibility.html – Disney*: http://thewaltdisneycompany.com/citizenship/community– Panasonic* (LIFT): http://www.panasonic.com/community– ESPN* (Team ESPN): http://team.espn.com– Microsoft*: http://www.microsoft.com/about/diversity/en/us/programs/outreach.aspx– Northrop Grumman*:
http://www.northropgrumman.com/corporate-responsibility/corporate-citizenship/education-outreach.html
– Hershey*’s: http://www.thehersheycompany.com/social-responsibility/community.aspx– Citrix: http://www.citrix.com/about/citizenship/community-outreach/programs.html
• If there isn’t one... Go make it happen!7 *Other brands and names may be claimed as the property of others
Corporate Outreach Is a WIN-WIN-WIN
• Good for You• Raises awareness of world issues and company’s impact
• Fulfills humanitarian desire to lift others up & to give back
• Develops leadership skills & grows employee “tool box”
• Good for the Company• Develops engaged, empowered, educated employees
• Raises profile of company on world scale
• Provides real-world feedback for product use in the market place
• Good for the Community• Increases access to technology and services
• Raises education levels, income and GDP
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Intel Education Service Corps: Kenya 2010
Intel Education Service Corps: Vietnam 2011