Boeing

business

Address and Contact:

100 North Riverside Plaza

Chicago, WA

60606

Dean McColgan
Dean.Mccolgan@boeing.com
(312) 544-2002

http://www.boeing.com/

Organization Description:

Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined.The role of Boeing's Global Corporate Citizenship (GCC) function is to align and integrate the interests, motivations and resources of its stakeholders, sharing what they know and who they are in order to convene, collaborate and lead in improving our world.

Example Project:

Boeing has supported Habitat for Humanity programs in Central Africa since 2002, providing grants to build, renovate or rehabilitate homes for more than 36 families. Using volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Habitat for Humanity builds safe, sanitary shelter. The houses are sold at cost to poor familites who finance them with no-interest loans.

Activities that promote health:

Poverty, Accidental Injury, Chronic Disease, Clean Water & Sanitation Access, Food, Water Borne & Diarrheal Illnesses, Malaria, Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, Medicinals & Pharmaceuticals, Mental Health & Drug Addiction, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Activities that combat poverty:

Development, Education & Literacy, Housing, Human Rights, Security, Conflict & Violence, Foreign Policy, Land Distribution & Reform, Transportation (56), Internet and Communication, Economic & Social Inequities, Employment & Income Generation, Microfinance, Democracy & Political Participation, Fair Trade, International Trade, Community Development

Activities that protect the environment:

Violence Recovery, Climate Change, Watersheds, Water & Sanitation, Aquaculture, Biodiversity

Areas of Service:

Research, Technology development, Grantmaking & Philanthropy, Products & Services, Sustainable Business Practices & Operations

Nations of the World:

Africa: All of Africa

Asia: All of Asia

Europe: All of Europe

Americas: All of the Americas