13 min
The Caterpillar Foundation Harnesses the Power of Volunteerism The Caterpillar Podcast
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The Caterpillar Foundation lives its mission with four power words: Together, We Are Stronger. There’s no better example than the Foundation’s fledgling Volunteer Service Program. Only a year old, the program unlocks people’s passion to support their communities in a variety of ways. In this Beyond the Iron podcast conversation, Caterpillar Foundation President Asha Varghese talks to host Rusty Dunn about why the program has seen early success, and other initiatives helping build resilient communities around the world.
PROGRAM GUIDE (13:58 total run time)
Guest: Asha Varghese / Caterpillar Foundation President & Tim Koch / Caterpillar STEM Program Manager
:45 – The Foundation meeting the moment to build resilient communities and improve lives.
3:02 – Helping people help others through the Volunteer Service Match program.
5:41 – Supporting communities around the world through volunteerism.
7:10 – How Caterpillar’s STEM program and FIRST Robotics’ volunteers are helping students grow.
11:09 – Volunteering is local. The impact is global.
The Caterpillar Foundation lives its mission with four power words: Together, We Are Stronger. There’s no better example than the Foundation’s fledgling Volunteer Service Program. Only a year old, the program unlocks people’s passion to support their communities in a variety of ways. In this Beyond the Iron podcast conversation, Caterpillar Foundation President Asha Varghese talks to host Rusty Dunn about why the program has seen early success, and other initiatives helping build resilient communities around the world.
PROGRAM GUIDE (13:58 total run time)
Guest: Asha Varghese / Caterpillar Foundation President & Tim Koch / Caterpillar STEM Program Manager
:45 – The Foundation meeting the moment to build resilient communities and improve lives.
3:02 – Helping people help others through the Volunteer Service Match program.
5:41 – Supporting communities around the world through volunteerism.
7:10 – How Caterpillar’s STEM program and FIRST Robotics’ volunteers are helping students grow.
11:09 – Volunteering is local. The impact is global.
13 min