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Community Relations

Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA)

Boys & Girls Clubs of America provides a safe place to learn and grow — all while having fun. The Clubs offer innovative programs and a professional staff that instill in young people a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and influence. Staples Foundation for Learning™ is a three–year, $2.5 million supporter of Boys & Girls Clubs of America. For more information visit www.bgca.org.

Staples Easy Buttons are now available in all retail stores! Every time a Staples Easy Button is purchased, the proceeds from the product, up to $1 million, are donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of America. With help from our customers, together we’re working to make a difference in the future of America’s youth.

Earth Force

Earth Force is dedicated to teaching young people about and how to care for their communities and environment now, while developing their lifelong skills of active citizenship and environmental stewardship. Staples Foundation for Learning is a supporter of the National GREEN Initiative, which helps teachers infuse environmental problem solving into their classes. For more information visit www.earthforce.org.

Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC)

The mission of ICIC is to harness for–profit business development and private investment to accelerate sustainable–job growth, income and wealth creation for inner–city residents. Staples Foundation for Learning is a supporter of ICIC's Inner City 100, an annual list recognizing the fastest–growing inner city companies in America developed in partnership with Inc. magazine. For more information visit www.icic.org.

LINC TELACU Education Foundation

The mission of the LINC TELACU Education Foundation is to increase the number of college–educated Latino youth, while nurturing hope, encouraging academic success, promoting community involvement, and serving the community as an advocate for greater educational attainment. Staples Foundation for Learning is a supporter of the College Advisement & Leadership Program (CALP), a critical component in the LINC TELACU Education Foundation's student support system. For more information visit www.telacu.com.