Our Mission
The Verizon Foundation is focused on using technology to solve critical social issues in the areas of sustainability, education, and health care. Through the support of our employees and resources, we help address the needs of communities around the world.
We’re focused on using technology to address issues in:
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Education
We’re preparing students for success in the 21st century.
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Health Care
We invest in technology that improves lives.
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Sustainability
We support innovative energy management solutions.
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May 11, 2012
Improving Healthcare in Alabama with Kidcheck
Partnering with Kidcheck to provide innovative technology to help the children in Alabama receive necessary health screenings and care.
May 14, 2012
National Academy Foundation Making a Difference
NAF is preparing students for college and career success. Their success is made possible by partnerships with companies like Verizon, which was a lead partner in the launch of the Academy of Information Technology and Academy of Engineering.
May 03, 2012
Verizon Helps Alabama State Emergency Relief Fund
In the wake of the devastating April 2011 tornados, the Verizon Foundation donated $100,000 to the Alabama State Emergency Relief Fund. The fund serves to help Alabamians who have exhausted other avenues of disaster relief.
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Verizon Foundation Sharing Our Success 2012
Corporate Responsibility
Awards View all
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TNJ’s 25 Influential Black Women in Business
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EdNet’s Best for 2011
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Empowering Youth Sponsorship Award
Verizon Champion Spotlight
Alvin Ilano mentors high school students interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers.
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