Volkswagen Refugee Aid’s major “Donate Warmth” appeal mobilizes Volkswagen AG’s workforce. With the donations in kind, Volkswagen employees provide immediate help in the crisis regions of Ukraine threatened by cold and darkness.
Less threatening, but similarly strenuous: the daily work of volunteers at aid facilities for refugees in Germany. Volkswagen has provided 59 Multivans alone to aid organizations in Lower Saxony and Kassel, which do their daily duty: from the central canteen to the children’s clinic, from the collective reception center to the initial accommodation. The buses are often driven by volunteers. And in February, they hardly expected that their work would last more than ten months.
Volkswagen Group Refugee Aid and Volkswagen’s digital engagement platform “Gemeinsam Engagiert” want to support the volunteer aid organizations at the plant locations in Hanover, Braunschweig and Wolfsburg, as well as in other regions, and have launched the “Helpers Help Helpers” appeal for this purpose.
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