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September 13th, 2012

We’re in the forever business

by Noelle Baer

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I recently had the opportunity to attend Nature Valley’s annual “Live the Brand Day,” an event that put me and some of my colleagues in closer touch with the Nature Valley business. The day is... View Full Post

September 10th, 2012

Fighting hunger with top chefs

by Lauren Pradhan

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Hunger relief is a cause near and dear to General Mills, especially to the eight employees on the board of Share our Strength Minneapolis. These women hold a variety of roles within General Mills,... View Full Post

September 5th, 2012

Doing Good Works

by Kevin Hunt

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The mothers, fathers and kids who walk through the front doors of People Serving People in Minneapolis are turning to that organization for help when they need it most. They’re homeless,... View Full Post

June 21st, 2012

Jus-Rol volunteers discover history

by Aileen Reilly

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A Scotland coastal landscape that’s home to the remnants of a fort built the year King Henry VIII died is much clearer now. And, a clue to the area’s history has been unearthed. You can thank... View Full Post

June 15th, 2012

National Box Tops University

by Erin Pisca

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This year’s National Box Tops University is the biggest in history! There are about 650 Box Tops for Education coordinators joining us today at the Minneapolis Convention Center, almost doubling... View Full Post

June 4th, 2012

A family’s bond with General Mills

by Grant Moos

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It’s often said that what goes around, comes around. I’ve witnessed that several times at General Mills, where more than 80 percent of employees volunteer. But perhaps the most telling example is... View Full Post

May 14th, 2012

Riverside cleanup in a beautiful area

by Patricia Pineiro

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A nature preserve near downtown Buenos Aires is much cleaner now, thanks to the work of 27 General Mills Argentina employees who collected 72 large bags of trash during our annual “Think Global,... View Full Post

April 20th, 2012

Helping a community bloom again

by Kris Patton

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A strong tornado hit the small town of Henryville, Ind., on March 2 and that community and surrounding area suffered heavy damage. We have a plant in nearby New Albany, and our employees there have... View Full Post

April 19th, 2012

5 questions with Donna Svendsen

by Kevin Hunt

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As we celebrate our “Think Global, Volunteer Local” initiative, we thought the perfect person to hear from in our “5 questions” video series would be Donna Svendsen. She’s the associate... View Full Post

April 19th, 2012

Proud to partner with JA

by Kevin Hunt

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How do you spend your work day? Making progress against project deadlines? Dreaming up new products? Communicating with colleagues in order to complete important tasks? While there is certainly... View Full Post

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