Every year salesforce.com's Ireland office supports Junior Achievement Ireland by delivering their bespoke programs to primary school children in Dublin.
Attending secondary schools to give one on one interview practice
Amanda Carter, Stuart Templeton and Adam Savage took time out of their schedules last month to visit inner London secondary schools and provide some much needed interview practice to teenage students. The value of having professional adults - who are not teachers - fulfilling this role can not be overstated.
Six visually impaired students spent the day at the Stanes office of salesforce.com for a day of bespoke training. The day was organised by Screenreader.net, an organisation that provides free reading software for those that most need it. First they discovered that the salesfoce.com platform works perfectly with reading software, then they applied and received a grant from the salesforce.com foundation which they used to help six successful applicants attend a days training at our Staines office - maybe a world first?
Divya Ashok, Quality Engineer Manager, spent a week in India volunteering wtih Guild of Service. Divya shares her thoughts and her biggest take away from her experience.
During Global Holiday Spirit Weeks, over 1,250 salesforce.com employees joined with family and friends to contribute over 3,500 hours to spread holiday cheer.
Salesforce.com Japan office (Tokyo/Osaka) has just finished the December, 2009 Global Holiday Spirit weeks. Almost all employees participated in the 26 volunteer events, donating over 1,000 hours to the local community.
Dreamforce 2009 Volunteer Event at the EcoCenter at Heron's Head Park
Over 300 salesforce.com customers, employees, friends and partners were instrumental in the creation of southeast San Francisco’s first environmental education facility.
