Our Stories Archive
The vision of the Ford Volunteer Corps is to become a world leader in corporate citizenship by building a better world in enduring and related ways. Read about our worldwide initiatives in "Our Stories" according to four life-cycle stages: 1. Health, Welfare & Safety, 2. Education, 3. Culture, 4. Environment.
Health, Welfare & Safety
Helping people and local communities survive in the world and encouraging growth.
Natural Disaster Relief
Helping local communities recover from natural disasters that have devastated the normal way of life. Click here to view stories.
Local Communities
Improving the infrastructure of local communities through building homes, feeding the hungry, preventing injury or donating blood. Click here to view stories.
Wellness
Helping develop cures for disease and other ways to improve lives. Click here to view stories.
Education
Personal education of individuals to improve their lives, helping to sustain the future generations of their families.
Mentoring
Developing and strengthening competence and skills through one-on-one relationships in local communities, on-the-job internships, coaching robotics teams, etc. Click here to view stories.
Personal Development
Cultivating the culture in people and local communities to help growth, enriching diversity and sensitivity. Click here to view stories.
Sustainability
Protecting the environment in which we live and to sustain it for future generations.
Life
Protecting and sustaining life around the world, such as animals or shelters. Click here to view stories.
Land
Protecting and sustaining the land around the world, such as rainforests, restoring and preserving land and watersheds or revitalizing a park. Click here to view stories.
Culture
Helping cultivate culture in people and in local communities to help growth, enriching diversity and sensitivity.
Museums & Performing Arts
Strengthening museums, arts, music and theatre in local communities through serving as a guide in a museum, restoring historic airplanes, or performing in communitiy events. Click here to view stories.
Sports
Coaching athletic teams and assisting in the sporting events of local communities. Click here to view stories.
Volunteer of the Month
The Ford Volunteer Corps' "Volunteer of the Month" recognizes exemplary efforts of Ford Motor Company employees and retirees who, through their personal contribution, enrich the lives of others in a truly inspirational way. Click here to view stories.
