Siemens Foundation

The Siemens Foundation advances workforce development and health equity initiatives in the United States, and is committed to economic, social, and racial justice for all.                                                                                                                                                         "...because we all do better when we all do better."

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Who We Are

Established in 1998, the Siemens Foundation has invested over $138 million in the United States to support the development of U.S. workers by scaling best-practices and investing in workforce training and education. Our goal is a more just and equitable society. Through partnerships with national organizations, we work to improve individual lives and local communities.

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Workforce Development                   

The Siemens Foundation launched its workforce development efforts in 2015 to help close the opporrtunity gap for young adults in STEM technical careers.  Leveraging the experience and expertise of Siemens as an industry leader and pioneer in workforce development, the Foundation identified this crucial area as a place where we can have an important impact on America's workforce.                                                                                                                                                                                     

Workforce Development Partners and Projects

Health Equity

We believe our responsibility as a corporate citizen requires us to increase awareness of health, economic, and social disparities and to invest in organizations and programs that work to reduce and/or eliminate those disparities.

 

 

 

 

 

Health Equity Work and Partners

Siemens Scholarship Programs

The Siemens Career Path and Siemens Merit Scholarship Programs seek to award scholarships proportionally and equitably to children of non-exempt and exempt employees at Siemens companies.

 

 

 

 

 

Scholarships for Children of Siemens Employees
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Announcements, articles, videos and blog posts

Siemens Foundation Announced as National Sponsor of ¡Vive Tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® Health and Wellness Events

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Healthy Americas Foundation have announced the Siemens Foundation as the national sponsor of their 2022 health and wellness event series.

 

Now in its 16th year, ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving! is the nation's largest annual event series promoting healthy lifestyles in Hispanic communities and has been attended by over a quarter million people. The events include free health screenings, cooking demonstrations, health and wellness activities for the whole family, and referrals to community health services.

Press Release

March 21, 2022 - Doubling Down On Commitments to Equity

We all do better when we all do better. But beyond that, we must do better. We cannot ignore the health, social, and economic gaps that exist in our society. We cannot ignore the significant role that we all can play to create a more equitable future and, more importantly, to inspire others to do the same.

March 16, 2022 - Investments in Community Development Financial Institutions

The Siemens Foundation and Northern Trust commit additional $10M investment in Community Development Financial Institutions in their continued effort to support social equity and entrepreneurial success in underserved communities.

April 19, 2021 - Donation to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution Efforts in Black, Latinx and Indigenous Communities.

The Siemens Foundation has provided $1.4 million in COVID-19 vaccination grants to five non-profit organizations across the country that provide direct outreach to promote vaccine adoption in Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities.