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Shaping kids’ futures at EOYDC — including its own CEO’s

Providing opportunities for disenfranchised young people was part of the original vision for the East Oakland Youth Development Center and continues in its work we still support 45 years later.

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Promoting community well-being with 27 new grants

The Clorox Company Foundation built on its 40-year commitment to our communities with its latest round of funding focused on literacy, racial justice, STEM education and youth development.

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Supporting community well-being through 19 new grants

Building on its 40-year legacy of fostering healthy and inclusive communities, The Clorox Company Foundation announced 19 new grants to organizations in our hometown of Oakland, California.

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Pursuing a passion to lift people up

Equal Justice Works fellow Elizabeth Rainwater, whose work is supported by The Clorox Company Foundation, has advocated for probation reform for the Georgia Justice Project.

People and Culture

Our latest mission: Supporting Afghan refugee resettlement

Compelled by personal connections, two Clorox employees stepped up to help Afghan refugees who will be resettling in Durham, North Carolina.

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The Clorox Company Foundation: A new mission and focus

This year, with Clorox crystallizing its long-held purpose and province as a health & wellness company, the foundation adapted its mission and focus to align with that purpose.

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EOYDC: 37 Years of Impact, Efficacy and Sustainability

By Nichelle Rachal, Sr. Community Relations Consultant This year, The Clorox Company Foundation celebrates 35 years of partnering with our communities to make a lasting, positive impact.  The foundation has supported countless educational and youth development programs as well as cultural arts initiatives, with more than $99 million in cash grants over the last three and a half decades. One particular organization that has held a special place in our hearts is the East Oakland Youth Development Center (EOYDC), which even predates the foundation. Our former CEO Bob Shetterly helped spearhead EOYDC’s creation more than 37 years ago. His vision: level the…
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