Saputo is committed to supporting its employees and the
communities where they work, live and play. In alignment with our
Promise, this program is designed to provide funding to support
employee's engagement to their communities.
This program aims to provide financial contributions or
product donations to enable our employees to strengthen their
relationship with their community, to encourage them to further
support organizations where they volunteer.
With this program, Saputo wishes to support employees in the
causes they care about and are personally involved in.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
• The program is open to all
Saputo permanent employees.
• Employees must be actively
involved with the cause for which they are submitting a donation
request, which means donate personal time or money, or be a
beneficiary.
• The request must be used to
support a registered non-profit organization or project that have a
social purpose and a positive impact in their community.
• Projects must be rolled out
in the employee's assigned country workplace.
EXAMPLES OF ACCEPTABLE DONATIONS
• A financial contribution to
support a fundraiser for a non-profit. Examples:
o Finance a new
playground
o Finance a special event or
program for a senior center
o Finance social services at a
women's shelter
o Marathon to benefit a
hospital foundation
o Donation to a sports club
association - only if the employee is volunteering with the club.
(Coach, organizer, board member, etc.)
• A financial contribution to
purchase school material, sports equipment, basic goods, etc. to
support a charity.
• A financial contribution to a
nonprofit for which an employee is a beneficiary (Cancer
foundation, Ronald McDonald House, Autism Spectrum disorder org.,
etc.)
• Product donations for
Christmas baskets, spaghetti dinner, breakfast clubs, etc.
EXCLUSIONS
Please note that any request made less than 4 weeks before
the event or project start date will be automatically refused. We
do not provide support for:
• Projects or organizations
that are personal, religious or political in nature.
• Event/access fees,
accommodation, merchandising, running costs
• Projects with an
entertainment purpose or a for-profit purpose.
• Student faculty projects.
• Organizations that
discriminate by race, colour, age, gender, religious creed, sexual
orientation, etc.
• Organizations or projects
that could conflict with Saputo's values, interests or reputation.
• Organizations that have a
compromising history or a history of financial misconduct.
Only the requests submitted through our online submission
form (below) will be considered. Please allow 4-8 weeks for the
evaluation of your request to be completed.
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