Social responsibility is the foundation of O’Keeffe’s Company’s GLOBAL CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM. These responsibilities guide the mission of the company; influencing decision making and business practices. In our actions, we strive to enliven the morals and principles upon which O’Keeffe’s Company and our nation are founded.
O’Keeffe’s Company has demonstrated its commitment to our GLOBAL CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM by supporting programming in the following areas:
Community advancement
Youth Education
Employee Privilege & Equal Opportunities
Disaster Relief
American Business
United States Armed Forces
Underserved 3rd World Nations
Environmental Conservation
Corporate affairs at O'Keeffe's Company are based upon sustainable business models which strive to create mutually beneficial, long-term relationships. From the very first employee at O'Keeffe's Company we have stood by our promise to provide equal and exceptional employment opportunities to hard-working people from all circumstances and backgrounds.
O'Keeffe's Company belives in the integrity of every man, woman and child and therefore supports organizations like: The Red Cross (donations to Hurrican Katrina Victims); local and national firefighters and wild-land fire teams during times of distress (local wildfires, the attacks of September 11, 2001); Doctors Without Borders (more than 500lbs. of Working Hands Creme was donated to disadvantaged Guatemalans in 2006); and the United State Armed Forces.
Education is vital to the success of our youth and future generations. O'Keeffe's Company believes in and fights for the rights and opportunities of young people. In addition to supporting local schools and youth programs, O'Keeffe's Company has established a scholarship program to provide college funds for outstanding students. Tara O'Keeffe-Broadbent, Founder/President, enjoys sharing her knowledge and wisdom with students, and regularly does so by speaking on college campuses throughout the state. As an active alumnus of Oregon State University, Tara is currently working with the Entrepreneurial Program in the School of Business.
There is a critical need for a universal effort in order to conserve the environment. O'Keeffe's Company products are completely non-toxic and safe for humans and the planet. We employ sustainable practices and utilize renewable resources such as recycled cardboard and twice-recycled corn-based shrink bands.
O'Keeffe's Company has a social responsibilty to foster the enrichment of our world in whatever way possible. Through constant effor tand traditional values like integrity, honesty, and loyalty; O'Keeffe's Company, is constantly searching for innovative ways to reach out to local and global communities. Consumers can enjoy O'Keeffe's Company products knowing that an honest hard-working company stands behind and guarantees every use.
