The Amgen Foundation is guided by the belief that all students should have the opportunity to participate in science. For more than 20 years, Amgen Rhode Island staff volunteers have brought science to life for thousands of students across the state.
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Amgen staff volunteers are valued contributors to our mission of bringing science to everyone. They offer their unique talents to innovative and collaborative education projects, serve as role models by providing insights into the world of STEM and share their career stories to inspire the next generation. Recognizing the importance of staff engagement, all Amgen staff members worldwide receive eight hours paid time off per year to volunteer their time and expertise to local causes.
In the Rhode Island community, the Amgen Foundation further supports staff members who give their time and talent through our Volunteer Service Grants Program. We also amplify staff monetary contributions to eligible nonprofits through our Matching Gifts Program.
96% of Amgen staff volunteers would recommend volunteering to their colleagues
96% of teachers rated their experience with an Amgen staff volunteer as 5/5
$167 million donated through our Matching Gifts Program since 2004
