Global Public Affairs Blue Sky Involve Program Overview
Employee Presentation
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2 Blue Sky Involve an integral part of the Triple Bottom Line
At Johnson Controls we define our success more broadly than by
financial results: Blue Sky Involve fulfills our Vision of creating
a more comfortable, safe and sustainable world by connecting
employees with local communities and organizations. Blue Sky
Involve promotes leadership development and environmental
stewardship through employee volunteerism and contributions to
worthy community organizations and schools.
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3 What is Blue Sky Involve? Blue Sky Involve is Johnson
Controls global employee volunteer program Launched in 2006
Employee-driven program supporting volunteer efforts aligned with:
Environmental sustainability Leadership development Employee teams
choose a non-profit organization or school Minimum of 3 employees
per project Approved projects receive $1,000 grant 3
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4 What qualifies a Blue Sky Involve project? Project must meet
the following eligibility requirements: Involvement by at least
three employees Supports environmental stewardship or leadership
development Helps a registered non-profit or educational
institution Engages employees as active volunteers Applies to
projects outside of Milwaukee or Plymouth headquarters areas
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5 The application process Applications are accepted online
March 1 June 30 If project is approved, applicant will be notified
via email and project can begin $1000 grant payment will be sent
either via check (for U.S./Canada) or wire transfer (for all
projects outside U.S./Canada) Wire transfer details are required
for all applications outside the U.S and Canada Complete project by
the end of December Upon project completion, Share your Success
Story online
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6 Timeline for application process When can I apply for a Blue
Sky Involve grant?
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Environmental Stewardship Project example 7 Business
Unit/Country: Partner: Place: Activity: 9 Volunteers x 16 hours =
144 hours AE France Alsace Nature Lottel site in Geispolsheim
Cutting of shrubs, manual work in meadow
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Environmental Stewardship Project example 8 Business
Unit/Country: Partner: Place: Activity: 7 Volunteers x 8 Hours = 56
Hours PS Mexico Champion Children Kindergarten Escobedo, Mexico
Employees teach children how to be environmentally friendly
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Leadership Development Project example 9 Business Unit/Country:
Partner: Place: Activity: 19 Volunteers x 5 hours = 95 hours BE
India Denvar School for the Blind Hyderabad, India Volunteers
assist blind children
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Leadership Development Project example 10 Fondos Unidos/Centro
Sor Isolina Ferre cares for drop out students, victims of domestic
violence, pregnant teens and provides counseling services to
families that have been victimized by drug addiction and
alcoholism. 25 Volunteers x 8 hours = 200 hours Business
Unit/Country: Partner: Place: Activity: BE Puerto Rico United Way
Centro Sor Isolina Ferre, Rio Piedras Volunteers painted the
facility exterior
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11 Blue Sky Involve program growth
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12 Portal page located under Sustainability
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13 Questions? Visit the Blue Sky Involve web page located under
Sustainability on the employee portal For more information,
contact: Jennifer Mattes Director, Global Public Affairs (tel)
+1-414-524-2349 [email protected] Milwaukee, WI USA Global
Employee Volunteer Program