May 1, 2013
YouthSpark Challenge for Change launches today, welcoming U.S. residents ages 18–25 who have ideas for sparking change with a chance to win a volunteer trip to Kenya this summer.
Highlights
HelpBridge mobile app – get & give help
Jan. 16
HelpBridge is a free mobile app that lets you contact friends and family, donate cash and goods, and volunteer time during a natural disaster.
Microsoft reports on sustainability efforts
April 22
Read survey of progress across wide range of areas to protect the environment.
First U.S. We Day helps kids make a difference
March 27
Microsoft welcomes 15,000 students to Seattle’s KeyArena to explore how they can turn their passions and talents into social action.
Preserving language with technology
Feb. 21
In support of International Mother Language Day, read on to learn what we’re doing to help preserve languages.
Employees give US$1 billion and counting
Feb. 20
Microsoft Giving Campaign 2012 broke all records, raising $105 million for nearly 19,000 nonprofit organizations.
YouthSpark & TEALS: Driving STEM education
Jan. 24
How Microsoft volunteers are bringing computer science to young people in U.S. schools, including Beattyville, Kentucky. Hear Jeremy’s story.