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FCA Lights Tower in Purple in Observance of LGBTQ History, National Coming Out Day and National Spirit Day

October 12, 2020 FCA, in honor and support of its LGBTQ employees, communities and issues, will light the 960-square-foot glass Pentastar on top of its 15-story tower purple October 11-25 in observance of LGBTQ history, National Coming Out Day and National Spirit Day.

FCA Passes 25-year Mark as Exclusive Sponsor of NBMBAA Graduate Student Case Competition

September 25, 2020 Talented MBA candidates from 36 of the nation’s leading business schools competed for $50,000 in scholarships in the 2020 National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Graduate Student Case Competition, sponsored by FCA.

Chrysler and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Honor Health Care Hero With Chrysler Pacifica Wheelchair-accessible Vehicle

August 27, 2020 Chrysler brand and ABC’s "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" surprised Massachusetts nurse Florence Njoroge with a brand-new 2020 Chrysler Pacifica modified for wheelchair access. The acknowledgement took place during Kimmel’s weekly Health Care Hero segment, which pays tribute to those on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. 

Ram Nation Steps Up to Donate to Midland County Disaster Relief Efforts

August 4, 2020 With the clean-up still underway for the massive flood that devastated Midland, Michigan, Ram Truck brand’s Ram Nation organization, the United Way and Michigan Ram Truck dealerships are stepping up to serve and support the Midland County flood disaster relief efforts. 

FCA and Chrysler Brand Expand Partnership With No Kid Hungry to Feed Children Impacted by Coronavirus School Closures

May 7, 2020 In response to the coronavirus crisis, FCA announced a commitment to provide more than 1 million meals to ensure children who depend on school meals continue to have access to nutritious food.

FCA Expands Coronavirus-related Relief Actions; 1 Million Meals for School Children

March 27, 2020 FCA is expanding its coronavirus relief efforts, focused on two principal areas: charities providing food services to children and support for a range of technical, logistical and manufacturing programs, such as face mask production. Starting immediately, FCA will help provide more than 1 million meals to school children in the communities around our  manufacturing plants in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to Produce Face Masks for First Responders and Health Care Workers

March 23, 2020 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is stepping in to help those at the front line of the coronavirus pandemic by manufacturing and donating more than 1 million protective face masks per month. Production capacity is being installed this week and the company will start manufacturing face masks in the coming weeks with initial distribution across the United States, Canada and Mexico. 

Chrysler Brand Expands Partnership With No Kid Hungry to Help Provide Up to 10 Million Meals

March 19, 2020 The Chrysler brand is expanding its partnership with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign focused on ending child hunger in America. Since it began in 2010, No Kid Hungry has provided more than 1 billion meals to kids in need, and helped cut childhood hunger in America by one third. Starting now until the end of the school year, with the sale of every Pacifica, Chrysler will make a contribution that will help No Kid Hungry provide hundreds of meals to kids across the country.

City of Detroit and FCA Seek Artists to Paint One of the Largest Municipal Art Installations in Detroit's History

February 10, 2020 This Valentine’s Day, FCA will join Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship and City Walls Detroit murals program in showing the city some love. FCA and the City will issue a global open call to artists to create murals that will comprise one of the largest municipal art installations in Detroit’s history.

MCAN Receives $50,000 Grant From FCA Foundation

February 4, 2020 The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has received a $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation that will enhance programs and activities to help Michiganders, particularly low-income students, first-generation college-going students and students of color, pursue college and postsecondary degrees and credentials. 

FCA Foundation Renews Support for Jackson Street Commons

February 3, 2020 Family Service Association of Howard County Inc. (FSA) announced that it has received a second $50,000 grant for Jackson Street Commons, a permanent, supportive housing program for chronically homeless veterans in Howard and Tipton counties. 

FCA Aims to Keep Dreams of Homeownership Alive: Funds $1.8 Million Home Repair Grant Program for Detroit’s Eastsiders

December 17, 2019 FCA has completed the transfer of $900,000 to the City of Detroit’s Housing & Revitalization Department (HRD) — the first tranche of a $1.8 million commitment — to fund a home repair grant program for homeowners on the City’s east side. The program, one component of the Community Benefits Agreement FCA signed in May, provides eligible homeowners living near FCA’s new assembly plant on Mack Avenue with grants of up to $15,000 per property to invest in home repairs.

FCA Foundation Invests $1.6 Million to Advance Educational Opportunities for Detroit-area Students

November 14, 2019 Today, the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, announced the recipients of its 2019 educational grants (totaling $1,650,000). The grantees, all of whom are focused on improving educational outcomes for Detroit-area students, provide a wide array of in-classroom, after school, summer and weekend programming.

FCA Foundation Sponsors Free Admission to Michigan Science Center in Celebration of Smithsonian Museum Day

September 9, 2019 Free general admission on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. includes access to 250+ hands-on exhibits, live shows, Spark!Lab from the Smithsonian, Kids Town, STEM Playground, Space gallery and more. Guests may also enjoy Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth, an ear-opening interactive film exploring the science of sound ecology from the dramatic soundscapes of Costa Rica’s rainforests to Hawaii’s coral reefs and Mongolia’s vast grasslands.

FCA US and FIAT Brand Lead the Motor City Pride Parade

June 6, 2019 Detroit will again show off the colors of the rainbow this weekend (June 8-9), celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) culture at Motor City Pride, an annual two-day festival and parade that is the largest LGBTQ gathering in Michigan. A rainbow-wrapped 2019 Fiat 124 Spider Lusso will serve as grand marshal vehicle for this year’s parade.

Partners in Education Receives $25,000 FCA Foundation Grant to Support Youth Literacy

January 24, 2019 Recently, Partners in Education was awarded a $25,000 grant from the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC. The grant will support youth literacy via the Mentors in Toledo Schools program.

FCA Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to Winning Futures Student Workforce Prep Mentoring Program

December 11, 2018 Winning Futures today announced a one-year $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC. Funding from the FCA Foundation will support core expenses for local 10th-graders who are participating in Workforce Prep – an in-school mentoring and leadership skills development program for challenged high school students.

FCA Canada Employees and Retirees Pledge Over $1.24 Million to United Way, Fill Eight Chrysler Pacificas for Sparky’s Toy Drive

December 7, 2018 During a special presentation at FCA’s Windsor Assembly Plant today, Plant Manager Michael Brieda announced a donation of $1,249,110 to the United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County 2019 campaign. This marks the largest donation in the Windsor-Essex community and the 33rd consecutive year of FCA Canada employees and retirees donating over $1 million.

MCAN Receives $50,000 Grant From FCA Foundation to Increase Enrollment of Metro-Detroit Students in College Degree and Career Certificate Programs

December 7, 2018 The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has received a $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation to increase the percentage of Detroiters with high quality degrees and certificates. The grant will support MCAN's AdviseMI program, which helps low-income students, first-generation college-going students and students of color navigate the complex college exploration, admissions and financial aid process.

Veterans Day Salute: FCA Foundation Awards $500,000 in Support of U.S. Veterans, Service Members and Their Families

November 11, 2018 The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, has awarded $500,000 in grants to provide U.S. veterans, service members, and their families with support services and workforce development training.

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