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E. & J. Gallo Winery is committed to making a difference in the communities in which we live, and work. Gallo provides ongoing support, sponsorship and leadership for many civic, cultural and nonprofit organizations across all geographies in which we function.
To accomplish this goal, we work with organizations around the world to build effective business and community partnerships. Organizations are supported through gifts in-kind, such as products, printings, equipment donations, support of events, and participation in events and conventions. We look for innovative programs that address issues critical to those in need and award those we believe can help make a real difference.
We have a responsibility -- and a deep commitment -- to supporting diversity in our community.
E & J Gallo Winery is honored to have employees who are committed to making a difference in our communities and enriching the lives of others. Many Gallo employees volunteer their time and talents to a variety of organizations in the community. For more information on where employees are involved , please see below.
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Community Can Tree Drive: Community Can Tree has raised over 1700 TONS of food to help feed the needy men, women and children of Stanislaus County since 1978. Employees are encouraged to bring in canned food donations to work and deposit in the designated bins. Together We Can Make a Difference. |
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Candy Cane Breakfast with Santa: Modesto Symphony Guild presents its annual Candy Cane Breakfast with Santa to be held on Saturday, December 3rd 2oo5 at the Gallo Winery Administration Building Choice Seating: 9:00 – 10:30AM Breakfast courtesy of Taco Bell. |
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 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT |
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UNITED WAY
Employees contribute to the United Way fund. The Gallo Family matches this amount dollar for dollar. Giving to United Way is a symbol of our concern for the needs of our neighbors. |
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STANISLAUS PARTNERS IN EDUCATION (SPIE)
SPIE's mission is to "enlist the resources of our community to maximize the employment potential of young people and adults in Stanislaus County." Gallo executives have served on the board of SPIE since its inception over 10 years ago. |
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COMMUNITY BASED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
E. & J. Gallo Winery partners with the Modesto City School District to employ a diverse group of high school students who are mentally and/or physically challenged through the Community Based Instruction Program. |
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JOB SKILLS ACADEMY (JSA)
This program targets high school seniors, providing them with technical and job readiness skills, while introducing them to the business community. Volunteers provide assistance by giving presentations on the following topics:
Resume Writing Skills
Interviewing Skills
Understanding of Work Culture
Industry Organization
"Dress for Success"
TeamWork
Self-Esteem
Network Building
Job Skills Academy is the fortunate recipient of annual scholarships. Selection is based on completion of a portfolio and participation in the JSA. Scholarships are provided by Stanislaus Partners In Education and E.& J. Gallo Winery. |
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READER/LISTENER MENTOR PROGRAMS
Gallo employees provide academic support to local schools. Employees have devoted many hours to these programs. |
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THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
Relay for Life - Participants walk, jog or run in this all-night relay event to raise money to fight cancer and to honor the courageous spirit of those battling cancer. Participants volunteer a minimum of two hours.
Daffodil Days - The American Cancer Society's Daffodil Days is a way to honor someone special, brighten the day of someone touched by the disease, and help make their mission possible! |
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THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
Volunteers participate in a non-competitive 3.2 mile walk/run. This event raises money to help The American Heart Association develop tactics and programs that will help prevent disability and death from these diseases. |
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA
The program, which is supported by an all-star Advisory Council, as well as Boys & Girls Clubs of America and other national youth organizations, provides unique information within its training guide curriculum. Subjects include advice for coaches from the first practice to the final game, ideas on creating a positive and fun environment for youth, and tips for players ranging from skills to sportsmanship. |
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