Content tagged with "acción social"

BBVA Compass and the NBA launch a joint action plan for 2012

For another year, BBVA Compass and NBA Cares join forces to work for communities in which the Bank operates, launching activities such as the revitalization of local schools through the ‘Team. Works. In Schools’ initiative. Between March and May and, subsequently, from… Continue reading BBVA Compass and the NBA launch a joint action plan for 2012 »

A city for all

During 2011, Avila held the title of “European Access City”, which was awarded by the European Commission. Being the first city bestowed with this title has not only entailed renewed local commitment to this area, but we also wanted it to be… Continue reading A city for all »

BBVA’s second Mercadillo Solidario (charity market) raised more than €47,900 to support the social and labor inclusion

The second BBVA employee charity market, in which the bank’s staff bought various products from sales campaigns, raised €47,900 to support the social and labor inclusion of persons at risk of social exclusion in Spain, via the not-for-profit organizations Fundación ADSIS (ADSIS Foundation), Fundación Ared (Ared Foundation) and the Asociación de Caridad San Vicente de Paúl.

‘Mexico for Haiti Alliance’ Project

Mexico’s president, Felipe Calderon, his Haitian counterpart, Michel Martelly, and BBVA Bancomer CEO Ignacio Deschamps, among other executives and authorities, inaugurated the social care centers included in the ‘Alianza México por Haití’ project.

Fourth edition of ‘Roads to Freedom’

Members of the BBVA Community Service Office together with six Alcalá-Meco Penitentiary inmates began their excursion on the Camino de Santiago in this fourth edition of ‘Caminos de Libertad‘ (‘Roads to Freedom’). This initiative is part of the ‘Naturaleza y Solidaridad’ (‘Nature… Continue reading Fourth edition of ‘Roads to Freedom’ »

BBVA Compass Dynamo Charities Cup

Houston Dynamo and the Spanish soccer team Valencia CF faced each other in the fourth BBVA Compass Dynamo Charities Cup, a soccer game that raised funds for various charity organizations working to support financial education and combating hunger in the city of Houston.

BBVA collects books at its branches for children and youth hospitals in Catalonia

BBVA will start collecting books from its employees, customers and anyone who wants to take part, who can hand them in at its 500 or so branches in Catalonia. These books will then be distributed among various children hospitals for the enjoyment… Continue reading BBVA collects books at its branches for children and youth hospitals in Catalonia »

Territorios Solidarios: a people to people initiative

What happens when a company and its employees join forces in a solidarity project? The results achieved by the first Territorios Solidarios project is a good example. This initiative resulted in the contribution of 1.9 million euros to 202 projects chosen by… Continue reading Territorios Solidarios: a people to people initiative »

The Tomillo and Exit foundations receive 80,000 euros, raised by the ‘Partido X la Ilusión’ charity football match

- BBVA and the Iker Casillas Foundation hand over the money raised by the ‘Partido x la Ilusión’ charity football match played at the Madrid Palacio de Deportes on December 28

BBVA Suma is launched, a digital platform to give donations for emergencies and charitable causes

The concern to create a channel for donations to quickly and easily fund all kinds of charitable causes had long existed in BBVA. Relying on its experience to raise funds in emergencies as devastating as the Haiti earthquake in 2010, BBVA began… Continue reading BBVA Suma is launched, a digital platform to give donations for emergencies and charitable causes »

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