We have demonstrated our full commitment to sharing and building the local community by organizing a wide range of charity activities throughout the year. Such activities included the visitation of underprivileged children, contributing to flood victim relief efforts, and donating houses to the poor. In addition, our company also supports our local communities with environmentally responsible practices.
Charities
Here is a quick summary of those activities where CSC Vietnam played a key role.
- In an effort to provide relief on losses and damages caused by the Typhoon Ketsana to hundreds of families in the central provinces of Quang Ngai, the CSC Vietnam team appealed for urgent aid and donations from its entire staff. During the weekend 25-26 October 2009, a volunteer delegation from CSC Vietnam visited and handed supplies and cash to assist those local families affected by the typhoon. In addition, the company also presented an amount of cash to two families in the efforts of helping them to overcome this difficult time.
- On the occasion of the Children Day 2009, CSC team in Vietnam visited and distributed food and supplies to orphaned children currently brought up at a Buddhist temple called Dieu Phap in country side. The CSC team donated powdered and condensed milk, CSC school-bags, stationery, electric fans, and other necessities to help more than 100 orphaned children and teenagers living at the orphanage. Additionally, CSC Vietnam also presented scholarships to 10 students and donated an amount of cash in helping the center for other expenses.
- A delegation from CSC Vietnam distributed food and supplies to disabled children at the Hoang Mai Center. The center cares for nearly 100 handicapped children who are seriously malnourished, and/or suffering from a number of different diseases. In addition, another delegation from CSC Vietnam also visited and handed Christmas gifts for disadvantaged elderly at the Thien Phuoc Pagoda in Long An province.
- A volunteer delegation of CSC Vietnam presented over 200 gifts and 20 scholarships to needy school children who excelled under difficult circumstances in Ben Tre province.
- A cash donation campaign was organized to help those schools that were damaged by the storms and caused severe flooding in northern Vietnam. Over 100 people were killed as flash floods and landslides were caused by tropical storm Kammuri.
- A volunteer delegation from CSC Vietnam visited and handed gifts to poor children currently studying in a school located in Ben Tre province. Over 120 gifts were presented to the pupils at this school.
- As part of “The Green Summer Campaign”, CSC Vietnam donated funds for a house to a struggling family living in Thanh Phu, Ben Tre Province, and also donated funds to provide uniforms for all the students of the IT Faculty who joined in the Green Summer Campaign.
- CSC Vietnam helped to cover expenses for heart operations on needy patients to the HCMC Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients.
Environmental protection activities
CSC commits to global citizenship by ensuring a sustainable environment for future generations. CSC Vietnam’s Green commitments are demonstrated through:
- Reduce energy use – With more sophisticated power usage monitors, virtualized servers and energy efficient data centers
- Be kind with our Earth – encourage all staff to join Earth’s Day
- Reduce paper and water consumption
- Reduce Plastic use: Provide water to employees using filtration systems or large dispenser, instead of bottles. Encourage staff to use refill bottles
- Sponsor the Green Summer Campaign which would bring the better life for those poor families living in the further provinces
Learn more about the amazing things we are doing globally across CSC.