BAE Systems, Inc. is committed to a Community Investment program that focuses on being a good corporate citizen and makes a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. This commitment is demonstrated through our partnerships and work with local and national organizations whose focus areas align with ours. Our Community Investment strategy reflects who we are as a company; by providing both tangible and intangible benefits in support of those in need.
We're committed to supporting organizations and programs that are closely connected to our company, our mission and our values. We focus on initiatives that improve the lives of our military customers, advance STEM education, and support causes that make an impact on our society and in our local communities.
Supporting our military, their families, and Veterans
BAE Systems understands that it’s not just the individual in uniform who serves, it’s the entire family. We are proud to partner with organizations who are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of military personnel and their families, throughout their military career and their transition into civilian life.
Remember.Honor.Support
Every May, our employees participate in the BAE Systems’ Remember. Honor. Support. campaign supporting military personnel, their families and veterans. Our support doesn’t stop there. Throughout the year we partner with organizations such as United Through Reading, Blue Star Families for their Campaign for Inclusion, or the USO for Project Elf, ensuring military families have an extra special holiday season, and many more.
Tech Power program
Our
Tech Power program
maximizes our impact on technology education and our veterans and military families by improving lives and advancing careers through the power of innovative technology and experiences. Through the Tech Power Impact Design Program, we develop solutions that improve the lives of disabled veterans. We bring together engineering college students, employee mentors, veterans organizations, and others to create and execute meaningful projects to support the veteran community.
Investing in our future
We are excited to play a part in inspiring the next generation of dreamers, planners, and doers. Their aspirations for the future will one day contribute to our dedicated support of aerospace, defense and security. By investing in STEM focused organizations such as FIRST, MATHCOUNTS, Girls Who Code and Discover Engineering, we help introduce students to the world of engineering.
FIRST®
For more than 25 years, BAE Systems, Inc. and FIRST® have enjoyed a synergistic partnership. We partnered with FIRST® because we believe in what they do for teams and the community. We continue to partner with FIRST® because of what we can do together for the future.
Leap Intern Program
A LEAP internship with BAE Systems will provide you with development opportunities to help prepare you for a career after graduation. You’ll work along-side industry experts and learn how they are solving our customer’s challenges. Take the leap for your future today by finding the right internship for you.
Health and Wellness in our communities
BAE Systems believes that the health and wellness of our employees and communities is of the utmost importance. We foster an inclusive and supportive workplace where we can all be our best and ask for the help we need. We are also proud to support organizations in our communities who focus on emotional health and wellness.
Community Impact Program
Our Community Impact program is driven by employee nominations and is a core part of the company’s ongoing commitment to support diverse and underserved groups within our communities. Employee-nominated nonprofits are invited via email to fill out the online application and will be given preference in the review process. Nonprofits that have not been nominated by an employee, but that meet the eligibility requirements, may apply directly via our application.
Employees making an impact
Employee Programs
BAE Systems, Inc. encourages and supports our employees’ desire to give back. We have an easy to use website with many intuitive features that are customized to allow our employees to give and volunteer in their communities. The Workplace Giving Tool offers an easy to use platform that allows employees to make donations and have them matched by BAE Systems, Inc., if eligible. Employees are also able to record their volunteer time to receive rewards in their giving account.
Employee Resource Groups
At BAE Systems, ERGs foster connections within and between cultural communities. Open to all employees, they promote collaboration across the organization while encouraging learning, understanding, and professional growth. Each of our eight ERGs have selected a community investment partner to work with throughout the year.
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