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Volunteer engagement

Deed is Kyndryl’s volunteer engagement platform. It enables scaled employee participation, allows all global employees to volunteer or donate to nonprofits across our three focus areas and helps Kyndryls connect easily with over 2 million vetted nonprofits.

In FY24 we recorded the following results:

  • More than 25% of Kyndryl employees have registered on Deed, logging 30,000+ hours in the platform globally
  • 350+ volunteering events and 50+ campaigns were organized
  • 4,500+ employees received Kyndryl Social Impact volunteering certificates
  • 480+ nonprofit organizations supported by Kyndryls through this platform
Source: Kyndryl Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report

Volunteer engagement

Deed is Kyndryl’s volunteer engagement platform. It enables scaled employee participation, allows all global employees to volunteer or donate to nonprofits across our three focus areas and helps Kyndryls connect easily with over 2 million vetted nonprofits.

In FY24 we recorded the following results:

  • More than 25% of Kyndryl employees have registered on Deed, logging 30,000+ hours in the platform globally
  • 350+ volunteering events and 50+ campaigns were organized
  • 4,500+ employees received Kyndryl Social Impact volunteering certificates
  • 480+ nonprofit organizations supported by Kyndryls through this platform
Source: Kyndryl Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report

Featured stories

Inspiring young minds to pursue STEM

Kyndryl US 

Kyndryl's Women in Data Science Chapter organized a Celebrating Women in Tech event featuring panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities to inspire high school girls from the Academy of Innovative Technology to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). 

Ideathon for better customer service

Kyndryl Japan 

Nine volunteers from Kyndryl Japan visited Fuchu Technical High School to facilitate an ideathon workshop for 28 students where the volunteers helped first-year students brainstorm ways and leverage technology to solve professional challenges.

Keeping marine lifeline clean

Kyndryl Brazil

More than 40 Kyndryls volunteered to help clean up the Atibaia River in Campinas, Brazil, which is a lifeline to more than 1.5 million people in the region. The volunteers paddled and removed approximately 600 kilograms of waste from the river.

 

Mentoring students on menstrual health

Kyndryl India

Multiple menstrual health and hygiene workshops were organized in Indian government schools across several cities. Kyndryl volunteers conducted sessions on the importance of menstrual health and distributed menstrual hygiene kits to the students. 
 

Earth Month

Kyndryl global 

People across the world celebrate Earth Month in April, but for many Kyndryls that celebration happens all year long. They contribute to a greener future every day, both at work and at home. 

 

Planting for a greener planet

Kyndryl Portugal

Around 50 Kyndryl volunteers planted 1,400 saplings and harvested more than 2.5 tons of agricultural products. This activity was organized to support a sustainable and inclusive project that aims to train and socially-professionally integrate people with intellectual difficulties.

Shaping the future

Kyndryl Hungary 

In multiple Career Orientation Day activities, Kyndryl volunteers mentored 220 students from Grades 5 to graduating classes. The volunteers interacted with the students and their teachers, discussed industry trends, and shared a view of the career opportunities available at Kyndryl. 
 

Gaining insights into the tech world

Kyndryl UKI

25 Computer Science students and teachers visited the Kyndryl office in Dublin, Ireland to gain insights into the technology sector, and help with build skills for the workplace and data centers and drive them on their career journeys. The speakers included several senior Kyndryl leaders. 

Kindness is a choice

Kyndryl Romania

Iuliana Dragut believes in kindness. She volunteers as a teacher for the Romanian non-profit Asociatia Tara Tinerilor Uniti and helps empower children from disadvantaged rural areas. 

 

Cybersecurity workshops for kids

Kyndryl Czechia

Kyndryl received the TOP Responsible Company Helping the Environment award from the 2022 TOP Responsible Firm awards for Kyndryl volunteers’ work on Cybersecurity Workshops for Kids project.
 

Helping others by teambuilding 

Kyndryl Bulgaria

Over 130 Kyndryls took part in a teambuilding activity and collaborated with Milosurdie za teb ("compassion for you")  to help get school supplies for vulnerable kids in Varna.
 

Zero waste volunteering

Kyndryl Poland

Kyndryl’s Eco Stream volunteer group, an employee group dedicated to supporting environmental sustainability and zero waste, worked together to build eco-friendly kennels for dogs.
 

Empowering students through AI

Kyndryl Poland

Volunteers from Kyndryl Poland and the Client Innovation Center partners with the Marek Kaminski Foundation and Google Cloud to teach kids about AI using a humanoid robot named Noa.

 

Tree planting in Poland

Kyndryl Poland

Kyndryls in Poland planted trees with Kyndryl CEO Martin Schroeter, Global Head of Corporate Affairs Una Pulizzi, and Chief Human Resource Officer Maryjo Charbonnier.

 

Carbon literacy training inspires sustainability

Kyndryl United Kingdom

Corinne Doherty took part in Kyndryl's Carbon Literacy training - developed by the Carbon Literacy Project. "I thoroughly recommend the course to raise your understanding of how to reduce carbon emissions."
 

One Tree Planted

Kyndryl Australia

In celebration of NAIDOC Week and recognizing the history of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Kyndryl Australia organized a planting day to assist Indigenous nursery, Indigigro, through our partnership with One Tree Planted.
 

ANZ blood drive

Kyndryl Australia & New Zealand

Kyndryl joined forces with the New Zealand Blood and the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to spotlight the importance of blood donation - which generated enough donations to save 100 lives.

 

Transforming lives

Kyndryl Japan

With a decades long commitment to supporting underserved kids in Thailand's Hills Tribes, Mariko Tagawa has been using education to transform children’s lives for the better.

 

Green pedals sustainability challenge

Kyndryl India

For this employee-driven initiative, Kyndryls use an app that promotes sustainability and wellness, and encourages carpooling and helps with CO2 emissions reduction to map rides, track CO2 emissions, and share information.

Quebec City Marathon

Kyndryl Canada

Kyndryls volunteered at the Beneva Québec City Marathon where they helped 1,000 runners stay safe and hydrated via Kyndryl’s eco-conscious water stations and cheered on the runners as they crossed the finish line.

Show-Me State volunteers

Kyndryl USA

Kyndryls in Columbia, Missouri volunteered with the Show-Me State Games, a state-wide program promoting health and fitness, garnering them the 2022 SMSG Corporate Volunteer award.
 

A listening ear

Kyndryl USA

For more than a decade, Christopher Matt has been volunteering at hospices where he practices being a listening presence and showing reverence and radical empathy.

 

Athari Group fuels innovation

Kyndryl USA

Athari Group co-founder and Kyndryl employee Jeff Fonda shares how Athari is helping provide skills and foster business development and address today’s critical issues.

 

Giving STEM lessons to kids

Kyndryl USA

Kyndryl Distinguished Technical Designer Sara B. Nelson created this STEM video as part of a volunteer give back to TEACH, an organization focused on delivering STEM education to hospitalized children.
 

Building DNA necklaces

Kyndryl USA

Kyndryl Distinguished Engineer Sam McConnel explains how he was able to share is passsion for STEM in this video he created as part of a volunteer give back to TEACH, an organization focused on delivering STEM education to hospitalized children.
 

Using STEM to bring joy

Kyndryl USA

Kyndryl Distinguished Engineer Kitty Smith shares how service plays into her role as a leader in this STEM video she created as part of a volunteer give back to TEACH, an organization focused on delivering STEM education to hospitalized children.
 

STEM helps build positivity

Kyndryl USA

Kyndryl Distinguished Engineer Vugranam Sreedhar explains how he channels his inner child in this STEM video he created as part of a volunteer give back to TEACH, an organization focused on delivering STEM education to hospitalized children.
 

Take the next step

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