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    From Program to Possibility: Sabrina Teixeira, Director of Financial Operations at Gildan Image

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    03-16-20

    From Program to Possibility: Sabrina Teixeira, Director of Financial Operations at Gildan

    For International Women’s Day, we asked Sabrina Teixeira, Director of Financial Operations at Gildan’s headquarters, to share how some of the Company’s initiatives have empowered her as a woman in the workforce. Sabrina chose to talk about the “Leading the Gildan Way” training program, an initiat...

    Gildan Helps Australian Fund-raising Efforts for Bush Fire Charity Thanks to T-shirt Donation Image

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    03-13-20

    Gildan Helps Australian Fund-raising Efforts for Bush Fire Charity Thanks to T-shirt Donation

    Over the last three months, bushfires in Australia have ravaged the country, destroying homes and millions of acres of land. Throughout the nation, people and businesses are coming together to support those impacted.

    In partnership with Fire Fight Australia - Concert for National Bushfire ...

    eBay for Charity Announces Another Record-Breaking Year With $112 Million Raised for Non-Profits in 2019 Image

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    03-13-20

    eBay for Charity Announces Another Record-Breaking Year With $112 Million Raised for Non-Profits in 2019

    eBay for Charity has announced a record-breaking year of fundraising for the second year in a row. eBay’s buyers and sellers raised more than $112 million for charity organizations globally last year — an increase of 10 percent compared to the year prior.

    In 2019, more ...

    2019 Subaru Share the Love® Event Reaches $30.4 Million in Charitable Donations Image

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    03-13-20

    2019 Subaru Share the Love® Event Reaches $30.4 Million in Charitable Donations

    Subaru of America, Inc. today announced its donation of more than $24 million to national and local charities resulting from the 2019 Subaru Share the Love® Event. When combined with participating Subaru retailer donations, the total climbed to $30.4 million in 2019. Over twelve years, the total ...

    From Program to Possibility: Favia Marisol Consoro, Knitting Mechanic at Gildan Image

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    03-13-20

    From Program to Possibility: Favia Marisol Consoro, Knitting Mechanic at Gildan

    Favia has worked at Gildan in the Dominican Republic for over 15 years, and during that time, she participated in a variety of Company programs for professional development. In honor of International Women’s Day, she reveals how her experiences in these initiatives have supported her career-devel...

    Whole Planet Foundation Top Supplier Donors are Helping to Alleviate Poverty in the United States and Abroad Image

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    03-13-20

    Whole Planet Foundation Top Supplier Donors are Helping to Alleviate Poverty in the United States and Abroad

    Whole Planet Foundation is proud to announce this year’s top supplier donors who are helping to alleviate poverty around the globe for the world’s poorest people – mostly women – living in communities where Whole Foods Market sources products. 

    “With a microcredit loan, an impoverished wom...

    MIT Hyperloop Team Named 2020 Edison Awards Finalist Image

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    03-12-20

    MIT Hyperloop Team Named 2020 Edison Awards Finalist

    A team of MIT students has been named a finalist for the 2020 Edison Best New Product Award for Hyperloop II – the only Hyperloop contest entry levitated on a thin layer of air. Arrow Electronics provided engineering mentorship, comp...

    Whole Kids Foundation to Give $5,000 to Young Entrepreneurs Through Its #WholeKidsBiz Sweepstakes Image

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    03-11-20

    Whole Kids Foundation to Give $5,000 to Young Entrepreneurs Through Its #WholeKidsBiz Sweepstakes

    Today, Whole Kids Foundation announced it is awarding $5,000 to student entrepreneurs who are improving the way kids eat through its #WholeKidsBiz sweepstakes this month. With a mission to improve children’s nutrition and wellness,...

    From Program to Possibility: Asha Weekes, Credit Senior Manager at Gildan Image

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    03-11-20

    From Program to Possibility: Asha Weekes, Credit Senior Manager at Gildan

    Asha Weekes has been with Gildan for over a decade. She started as a Credit Analyst at Gildan’s Barbados office, where she quickly began building her career upon her transition to Supervisor and Manager positions. Now, as a Senior Manager, Asha is sharing her perspectives about the value of suppo...

    From Program to Possibility: Ingrid Miranda, Production Chief at Gildan Image

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    03-11-20

    From Program to Possibility: Ingrid Miranda, Production Chief at Gildan

    Ingrid Miranda joined Gildan in 2010 as a Quality Assurance Auditor in Honduras. She was later promoted to Quality Chief in 2014, and then to Production Chief in 2016. As a woman in leadership, Ingrid shares how she was impacted by Gildan’s “Wonderful Women” initiative and its “Taking the Stage” ...

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