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Helping Our Communities Thrive

Economic Opportunity
Dressed in a blue coat, white shirt, no tie, Antwone Fisher looks directly at the camera during an interview. A conference room, with table and chairs, is in the background.

‘America can’t afford unaffordable housing’

Economic Opportunity

‘America can’t afford unaffordable housing’

Wells Fargo leads a national panel on housing affordability and homelessness; author Antwone Fisher’s story puts a personal face on the growing crisis.

Volunteering & Giving
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Making a greater community impact

Volunteering & Giving

Making a greater community impact

Wells Fargo is concentrating its philanthropic power to help solve three critical issues: housing affordability, financial health, and small business growth.

Economic Opportunity
Alex Gonzalez, wearing glasses and a suit with a red tie, stands in a hangar with Delta airplane in the background.

Helping the next generation of pilots take flight

Economic Opportunity

Helping the next generation of pilots take flight

Wells Fargo partners with Delta Air Lines to create new pathways for students to achieve aviation dreams.

Volunteering & Giving
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On a mission to reduce veteran underemployment

Volunteering & Giving

On a mission to reduce veteran underemployment

American Corporate Partners is a nationwide nonprofit combating veteran underemployment by pairing post-9/11 veterans with volunteer mentors from Fortune 500 companies like Wells Fargo.

Economic Opportunity
Kavir Ramos speaks into the microphone at a podium with an Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit sign on the front. Flags and a Wells Fargo banner are behind him. A man and woman sit at a table facing the podium.

Inspiring small business owners to dream

Economic Opportunity

Inspiring small business owners to dream

Kavir Ramos and other Iowa residents from more than 35 countries are using skills they learned at the Wells Fargo-supported Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit conference to grow their small businesses.

Environment
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Revitalizing the ‘city of lakes’

Environment

Revitalizing the ‘city of lakes’

Wells Fargo’s environmental stewardship extends across the globe, as India-based team members help rejuvenate the lakes of Bangalore.

Volunteering & Giving
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A brand-new car for a Purple Heart recipient

Volunteering & Giving

A brand-new car for a Purple Heart recipient

At the 2019 White House Correspondents’ Garden Brunch, retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Angela Morales-Biggs received a new, payment-free vehicle awarded through Military Warriors Support Foundation’s Transportation4Heroes program.

Economic Opportunity
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Teaching job skills to rural Alaskan teens

Economic Opportunity

Teaching job skills to rural Alaskan teens

In one of the most remote areas in North America, the Northwestern Alaska Career and Technical Center is equipping teens with the education and skills they need to thrive.

Economic Opportunity
Mitch Van Horn and Heather Zilles, wearing red Wells Fargo Volunteer T-shirts, hold clipboards outside the entrance to the free VITA tax preparation site in Tempe, Arizona.

VITA volunteers to the rescue this tax season

Economic Opportunity

VITA volunteers to the rescue this tax season

Hundreds of Wells Fargo team members like Mitch Van Horn are offering free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which serves those with low- to moderate-incomes.

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