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Habitat for Humanity Detroit and the FCA Foundation Dedicate New Home Just in Time for the Holidays

December 10, 2015 Habitat for Humanity Detroit and the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of FCA US LLC, dedicated a new home this morning in the Morningside Commons community on Detroit’s east side. The build, which kicked off in April, was part of a collaborative partnership between Habitat for Humanity Detroit and the FCA Foundation to build a safe, affordable home for a working family in need.

26,000 DPS Elementary School Children Get a Hand in Fighting Winter Cold from Mittens for Detroit and FCA US

December 9, 2015 With temperatures continuing to drop, exposure to the cold can cause serious or life-threatening health problems for young children — many of whom must walk several blocks to school.

FCA US Showcases Employee Photographic Talents in 2016 Calendar

December 8, 2015 FCA US employees, contractors and interns recently had the opportunity to showcase their photographic expertise in company’s fourth annual calendar photo contest. Twenty-four winning images were selected from 375 entries submitted by FCA US employees and contractors from around the world.

Windsor Firefighters Receive Record-setting Delivery of Brand New Toys Donated on Behalf of FCA Windsor Assembly Plant Employees

December 8, 2015 Residents of Windsor-Essex County may have had to take a double look today if they thought they saw Santa Claus and his reindeer parading hundreds of toys down city streets. The Windsor Fire Department was thrilled to have its downtown Windsor headquarters overflow with a special delivery from the FCA Windsor Assembly Plant for the Windsor Firefighters’ Annual “Sparky’s Toy Drive.”

FIAT Brand and FCA US California Business Center Team up With Motor4Toys and Local Car Community to Bring Holiday Cheer to Underprivileged Kids

December 4, 2015 The FIAT brand and the FCA US California Business Center will help deliver a little holiday cheer for underprivileged children in Southern California as the presenting sponsor of the Motor4Toys Charity Car Show and Toy Drive.

FCA US Launches Nationwide No-Cost College Education for Dealership Employees & Families

November 22, 2015 FCA US LLC announced today the national rollout of its Degrees@Work program and the newly developed Degrees@Work Family offering with Strayer University designed to provide a no-cost, no-debt college degree to participating FCA US dealership employees and their immediate family members.

FCA US Belvidere Assembly Plant Teams Up With PepsiCo Recycling to Increase Recycling Effort While Supporting Disabled Veterans

November 10, 2015 As the nation pauses to honor its veterans on Nov. 11, the FCA US Belvidere Assembly Plant (Ill.), with assistance from PepsiCo Recycling, is launching a new program that will not only make recycling more convenient for its employees, but also help support disabled U.S. veterans.

Rainbow PUSH Coalition Honors FCA US Manager Leven Weiss with Living Legend Award

October 13, 2015 FCA US LLC Senior Manager – External Affairs Leven Weiss was recognized Friday, October 9, with the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s “Living Legend” award.

Ram Truck Brand Creates ‘Ram Nation’ Volunteer Corps to Mobilize Truck Owners to Help Others When Need Arises

August 28, 2015 Tapping into the natural instinct of truck owners to lend a helping hand to family, friends and neighbors when a need arises, Ram Truck has launched “Ram Nation” to help its owners and dealers come together for disaster relief and community service initiatives.

Ruth Ellis Center Holds “Taking Strides for Healthy Minds 5K Run/Walk” at FCA US Headquarters

August 17, 2015 Runners and walkers from all over the Detroit area will be taking over the vehicle test track at FCA US headquarters for the first ever “Taking Strides for Healthy Minds 5K Walk/Run” to benefit the Ruth Ellis Center (REC), on Sat., Aug. 29, 2015, at 9 a.m. The Ruth Ellis Center provides short and long-term residential safe space and support services for runaway, homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay, bi-attractional, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.

FCA Foundation Donates $62,000 to 17 North Central Indiana Community Groups

July 17, 2015 The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of FCA US LLC, today awarded grants totaling more than $62,000 to 17 Kokomo and Tipton-area community organizations and programs that serve youth development & education, senior citizens, veterans and multicultural activities.

FCA US and FIAT Brand Paint the Motor City ... Rainbow!

June 5, 2015 Each year, during the first weekend in June, Detroit is blanketed in the colors of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple, celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) culture at Motor City Pride. The two-day festival, complete with a parade, is the largest LGBT gathering in Michigan.

FCA US Rolls Out New Wheels to 400 Detroit Students on 'Big Bike and Book Giveaway Day'

May 23, 2015 Today, 400 elementary, middle and high school students on the eastside of Detroit became the proud recipients of new bikes, helmets, locks and new books during the Big Bike and Book Giveaway Day, at the Detroit Redeem Center, located on the city’s eastside.

FCA Foundation Grants $100,000 to Establish National Black Farmers Association Scholarship Program

May 20, 2015 The National Black Farmers Association Scholarship program will provide scholarships up to $5,000 to fund agriculture-related study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. 

Habitat for Humanity Detroit Partners with FCA US for House Build

April 29, 2015 Habitat for Humanity Detroit and FCA US LLC kicked off their 2015 collaborative build this morning in the Morningside Commons neighborhood on Detroit’s east side. The early morning celebration began with a few brief remarks before FCA US volunteers raised the walls for a new home on Maryland Street. 

FCA Foundation Donates $25,000 to United Way of Rock River Valley in Support of the Northern Illinois Disaster Relief Fund

April 21, 2015 In response to a series of tornadoes that recently hit Northern Illinois communities, the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of FCA US LLC, today announced a $25,000 donation to United Way of Rock River Valley.

Arizona, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan FIRST Robotics Teams, Students Gear Up for Competition with $230,000 from The Chrysler Foundation

December 15, 2014 The Chrysler Foundation today announced more than $230,000 in grants to support students participating in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) (grades 9-12) and FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) (grades 7-12) programs in Arizona, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. In total, The Chrysler Foundation will distribute 47 grants to help young people discover and develop a passion for science, technology, engineering and math..

Fiat Brand and Chrysler Group’s California Business Center Team up With Motor4Toys and Local Car Community to Bring Holiday Cheer to Underprivileged Kids

December 5, 2014 Fiat brand and Chrysler Group’s California Business Center are helping to deliver a little holiday cheer for underprivileged children in Southern California as the presenting sponsor of the Motor4Toys Charity Car Show and Toy Drive. The event, now in its 11th year, takes place as part of Supercar Sunday, a weekly gathering of automotive enthusiasts in Woodland Hills, California.

Chrysler Group Employees Drive to End Hunger at Thanksgiving

November 20, 2014 With Thanksgiving just a week away, Chrysler Group LLC employees in across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio took time out from building cars and trucks to help 20,000 families in need enjoy a traditional holiday meal.

Windsor Assembly Plant Employees Spread Holiday Cheer as City’s Largest Contributor to 2014 'Sparky’s Toy Drive'

November 19, 2014 Santa Claus and his reindeer won’t be the only provider of toys to boys and girls this year in Windsor-Essex County.  Chrysler Canada’s Windsor Assembly Plant helped kick off the holiday season with five Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans filled with brand new toys valued over $30,000 donated by plant employees for the Windsor Firefighters’ annual “Sparky’s Toy Drive.”

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