With 42 offices in 26 countries around the world, DDI is in a position to positively impact many communities. Whether organizing creative fundraisers to support major charitable organizations, sending a group of employees to present gifts to orphans, or providing complimentary leadership training through our U-SPARK program, DDI and its employees give back in many ways. And, on top of our company-based initiatives, a staggering number of employees are personally involved in a wide range of initiatives.
Here is a sampling of DDI’s commitment to our communities.
DDI-sponsored initiatives
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United Way (USA)
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American Cancer Society (USA)
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New Choices/New Options program to help distressed people transition back to the workforce (USA)
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Dress for Success (USA)
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Leadership Pittsburgh (USA)
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Operation "Thinking of You" (USA)
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Pro Bono services to East Berkshire Women’s Aid to help victims of domestic abuse (UK)
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Comic Relief (UK)
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Slough Business Community Partnership (UK)
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Hogar de la Misericordia children’s shelter (Mexico)
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Reforestamos Mexico (Mexico)
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Hogar Arco Iris de Jesus children’s shelter (Mexico)
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Casa Hogar Pas children’s shelter (Mexico)
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Fundraising for victims of the Victorian Bushfire tragedy (Australia)
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Volunteer for local orphanage (India)
Of their own accord, DDI associates:
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Support hunger relief locally and in Haiti
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Raise awareness of and support prevention of child abuse
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Visit senior care homes and orphanages
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Volunteer for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
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Donate professional expertise to Urban League of Pittsburgh
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Raise funds to feed Bangladeshi refugees
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Give time as Big Brothers, Big Sisters and mentors
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Support local rotary clubs
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Raise funds for cancer care and research
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Volunteer time for synagogue and church youth groups
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Coach special needs sports
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Tutor immigrants to the US in English
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Volunteer for grassroots community clean-up programs
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Serve on the boards of non-profit organizations dedicated to the arts, at risk youth, and conservation
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Fundraise and volunteer for animal welfare and rescue organizations
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Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity
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