Social Impact and Inclusion Office
Believe and Achieve: Cisco and Spencer Wood at Adaptive Spirit
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This April, Cisco’s Americas Service Provider team is proud to sponsor two-time U.S. Paralympic skier Spencer Wood at AS2025 in Vail, Colorado April 3 - 6. For nearly 30 years, the marquee event for Adaptive Spirit has united telecommunications leaders and the adaptive sports community to support and celebrate the U.S. Para Ski and Snowboard Team.
A Look Behind Cisco Crisis Response
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Today, connectivity is no longer a form of aid; instead, it’s often necessary to even receive aid. Beneficiary registration, digital cash, relief benefits, and social service applications all require secure connectivity— and Cisco helps deliver this essential need.
Leading the Charge: Delaware State University’s Digital Evolution
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Delaware State University has transformed its digital landscape through a strategic partnership with Cisco, enhancing cybersecurity, educational technology, and student success, positioning itself as a leader in technological innovation.
How Cisco’s employees work together to give back
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In fiscal 2024, for the fifth year in a row, more than 80% of employees participated in community impact by giving their time, money, talent, and skills.
Connectivity at the top of the world: Preserving the past, partnering for the future
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Highlighting Cisco's partnership with an extraordinary community in Utqiaġvik, Alaska that's breaking down barriers to create new access to education, technology, and opportunity.
Honoring service: Cisco’s commitment to veterans
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Cisco is committed to supporting Veterans through various programs, including the new Veteran Leadership Program, which helps Veterans transition into civilian careers and leverages their unique skills. Cisco's dedication to Veterans includes providing mental health support, career development opportunities, and recognizing their contributions, while encouraging ongoing community involvement and advocacy for Veterans' well-being.
Partnering for Purpose Winners: 7th Global Partner Innovation Challenge
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Celebrate the winners of Cisco's 7th Global Partner Innovation Challenge: Partnering for Purpose, showcasing impactful solutions in climate change, digital inclusion, and more. Discover their innovations and our shared commitment to a brighter future.
Beyond Philanthropy: The Cisco Foundation’s Commitment to Thriving Communities
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In the Cisco Foundation’s FY24 Impact Report, we dive deeper into our investment model, our partnership approach, how we define and measure impact, and highlights of the results we achieved over the past year.
Cisco Crisis Response: Reinstating Connectivity to Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene
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The Cisco Crisis Response (CCR) team has responded to over 100 incidents across disasters and humanitarian efforts in 38 countries, providing secure connectivity for emergency response agencies and aid organizations to carry out life-saving activities after a crisis - most recently with Hurricane Helene.