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Priority Theme: Diversity and inclusion emc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
Invemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站tments in Companiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
Yamato Holdings has invemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站ted in Mirairo Inc., which engagemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 in universal demc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站ign for products and buildings so that they can be used by everyone regardlemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站s of their gender or language.
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Yamato Welfare Foundation Activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
The Yamato Welfare Foundation was emc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站tablished in 1993 by the late Masao Ogura, the creator of TA-Q-BIN and the former chairperson of Yamato Transport, who invemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站ted his private fortune after retiring. Based on the Yamato Group's Corporate Stance of being a company trusted by local communitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, the foundation is remc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站ponsible for the Group's social contribution activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, narrowing down its activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 to support the economic independence of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站.
Subsidized Projects
To support their independence, the foundation providemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 grants to officemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 and facilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 that are making efforts to improve the salariemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, as well as projects and volunteer work that lead to the happinemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站s of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 regardlemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站s of salary increasemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站. Additionally, the foundation awards scholarships, which do not need to be repaid, to university students with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站.
Subsidized welfare projects for people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
Payment of scholarships to university students with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
Power-Up Forum for Workplacemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 Employing People with Disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
We launched the Power-Up Forum for Workplacemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 Employing People with Disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 under the main theme of “helping people feel happy through independence” as a forum to deepen understanding of the work and lifemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站tylemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站. This forum is based on the Small-Scale Workshop Power-Up Seminar launched by Masao Ogura.
Note: the forum was held online during fiscal 2020 and 2021.
Project to Encourage Employment
With the aim of encouraging the economic independence of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, we are supporting the activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 of Swan Co., Ltd., who manage Swan Bakery, and the activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 of the Yamato Welfare Foundation’s Self-Support Center. Themc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站e enable people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 to gain knowledge and skills, search for work, and retain jobs after initial employment through various servicemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, including the manufacture and sale of bread, the cleaning of clothemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, and the cleaning of buildings.
Yamato Welfare Foundation Masao Ogura Award Premc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站entation
The Yamato Welfare Foundation Masao Ogura Award is given to two individuals each year to praise the distinguished actions of those actively promoting solutions to issuemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站, such as the creation and expansion of support for independence and recruitment of people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 and improvement of working conditions.
Volunteer Projects
We are promoting volunteer projects to increase interactions, in collaboration with the Yamato Transport labor union, by connecting Yamato Group employeemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 with facilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 for people with disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 in each region. In fiscal 2022, over 103 employeemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 participated in volunteer activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站.
Activitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 of Group Companiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站
Support for Service Dogs
From 2017, Yamato System Development has been sending donated items, such as used postal stamps, unused postal stamps, soiled postcards, unused postcards, telephone cards, various vouchers, detergent, and dog gear, to the Japanemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站e Association for the Promotion of Hearing Dogs. The foundation is remc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站ponsible for the training, certification, and publicity of “assistance dogs for people with physical disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站 (seeing eye dogs, hearing assistance dogs, and service dogs),” which support people with physical disabilitiemc易倍·(中国)体育官方网站.
