{"id":6775,"date":"2020-07-16T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T14:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugpower.local\/?p=5232"},"modified":"2020-07-16T10:00:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T14:00:53","slug":"plug-power-employees-work-hard-for-community-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/blog\/plug-power-employees-work-hard-for-community-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Plug Power Employees Work Hard for Community Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug Power employees work hard. When you\u2019re building the clean hydrogen economy and driving global sustainability, that\u2019s what it takes. But we also work hard at staying healthy and supporting the communities in which we live. This past month, our teams have had a lot to celebrate in that area.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><a class=\"entry-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/UnitedWaylogo.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5236 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/UnitedWaylogo-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a>Community Impact Award<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug Power was honored at United Way&#8217;s 2020 awards with a Community Impact Award, which celebrated the companies making an impact during COVID-19 through the COVID fund.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><a class=\"entry-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AlbanyBizReviewlogo.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5235 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AlbanyBizReviewlogo-300x99.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a>2020 list of Albany Business Review&#8217;s Healthiest Employers\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug Power is one of 30 companies being honored this year. The honorees have spent years focusing on wellness in the office \u2014 and the tangible benefits of those efforts, particularly when it comes to recruiting and retaining talent. One of the secrets to our recent success in this area is thinking outside the box in order to meet the wellness needs of our diverse staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><a class=\"entry-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/NoNbrHungrylogo.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5234 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/NoNbrHungrylogo-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>No Neighbor Hungry<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug Power is a community partner in SEFCU&#8217;s &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plugpower.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=47de40297eda00a808edde8b9&amp;id=602955b26d&amp;e=c588b2a406\"><b>No Neighbor Hungry<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; campaign, benefiting Capital Region agencies battling hunger. 100% of donations received will go to the organizations and SEFCU is matching the first $100,000 raised. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The campaign has been able to distribute $10,000 each to South End Children&#8217;s Cafe, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany, Feed Albany &#8211; COVID-19 Relief, Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Schenectady, Saratoga County EOC, and The Food Pantries for the Capital District for a total of $70,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><a class=\"entry-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/UnitedWaylogo.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5236 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/UnitedWaylogo-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a>Virtual 5k for Mental Health Awareness<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In honor of May being Mental Health Awareness month, Plug Power, in partnership with the United Way, held its 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ever Virtual 5K! The Company set and exceeded a goal of 50 participants to raise awareness and raised $650 dollars for this cause.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During tough times, it is important to remember that we are one community!\u00a0 Let\u2019s pause for a moment to take pride in the impact we\u2019ve been able to make.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"entry-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/5kCollage_062920.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/5kCollage_062920.jpg\" alt=\"Plug Power virtual 5k\" width=\"500\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#InfiniteDrive<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plug Power employees work hard. When you\u2019re building the clean hydrogen economy and driving global sustainability, that\u2019s what it takes. 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