Cloudera’s World Week of Service, which occurred from October 10 by way of 14, is per week annually that the enterprise dedicates to doing good. This 12 months’s theme was Clouderans: Interact for Good. Clouderans had been inspired to take time, give again, and take part in numerous significant methods.
Clouderans globally did simply that. Collectively we exceeded objectives, elevated affect, and unfold kindness. Right here is how:
- 430+ Clouderans engaged
- 770+ hours volunteered, and counting!
- 36+ occasions held nearly and in 20+ cities throughout the globe
- $40,000+ donated
- 150+ organizations supported
Some occasions included:
- Sorting non-perishable meals objects in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
- Educating science by way of enjoyable audio tales nearly for younger ladies in Ghana.
- Lowering one’s carbon footprint utilizing previous t-shirts, a digital occasion.
- Packing hygiene kits for homeless veterans in Santa Clara, California.
- Offering artwork provides for SOS Youngsters’s Village in Bangalore, India.
- Gardening with the Cork Migrant Heart in Cork, Eire.
- Equipping younger girls with abilities wanted to enter STEM careers nearly.
- An open-source consciousness program in Chennai, India.
…and plenty of, many extra!
“Thanks, Cloudera, for giving me the chance to have interaction. I’m so busy with work currently, and this occasion has helped me take time to vary my focus for a second in time. Afterward, not solely did I’ve the satisfaction of getting performed service to the neighborhood however it additionally refocused me after I returned to work. It felt nice to be a worldwide citizen.”
— Nameless
The variety of actions represents the wide selection of pursuits and causes Clouderans care about. We’re happy with the affect we had been capable of make this 12 months and are trying ahead to seeing development in 2023.
To shut out World Week of Service, we challenged Clouderans to make use of their Unplug Day to commit an act of kindness. Whereas acts of kindness might take only one minute to finish, we all know they’ll have an enduring affect on the recipients and our broader neighborhood. All through the week, over 70 Clouderans dedicated to Unplug With Kindness.
Have a look:
“We had been capable of double the quantity of packages we delivered to older adults.”
— Renee Dvir, answer engineering supervisor, Sydney, Australia
“I fed homeless canines and pigeons.”
— Veena Rajkumar, inclusion facilitator and studying developer, DEI, Bangalore, India
“I knitted a pair of socks for a good friend. Excellent for the colder months!”
— Caitriona Snell, channel and alliances advertising and marketing, London, UK
“We stocked up the Pantry for the Individuals in Sydney East!”
— Wayne Cottis, expertise acquisition supervisor APAC, Sydney, Australia
“I cleaned my husband’s automotive. It’s so essential to be sort to others, and I consider kindness begins at residence inside our family. I took two hours of my day and stunned him by the top of his day with a fantastically detailed automotive, and his smile was priceless.”
— Bruna Pinto, companion success consultant, Pennsylvania, USA
“Visited Pinjrapole, Mysore with my household to feed and do our half to take care of deserted or rescued cattle.”
— Shivananda Guruswamy, technical expertise acquisition companion, APAC, Bangalore, India
“Created consuming tumblers for my youthful brother and his classmates.”
— Autymn Harris, DEI program success supervisor, North Carolina, USA
“Organized meals supply and donation to older adults and the disabled neighborhood in Korea.”
— Ray Park, inside gross sales govt, Seoul, South Korea
“Ela Jayachandran and I met college students from single-parent households in Chennai, India and shared with them that Cloudera will probably be offering scholarships to assist guarantee they obtain correct training.”
— Karthigeyan Thiyagarajan, buyer operations director, Chennai, India
“I packed meals containers at Manna Meals Heart.”
— Andrew Lim, senior software program engineer, Maryland, USA
Be taught extra about Cloudera Cares right here.
