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Helping Vulnerable Communities
Building a brighter future for vulnerable communities with the greatest needs. Focus on food insecurity, mental health, and basic needs.
Recent Initiatives:
- Wonka and No Kid Hungry join forces to help end childhood hunger
- The Jennifer Hudson Show pledges to help provide up to 100,000 meals to families in need
- Barbie joins Save the Children and the Barbie Dream Gap Project to help girls achieve their dreams
- Godzilla x Kong and the Red Cross fight the blood shortage together
- Warner Bros. Discovery’s Where to Turn hub connects viewers with mental health resources and partners
- CNN Impact Your World keeps viewers informed on ways you can take action and share the stories of people making an impact around the world
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Creating Career Pathways
Providing essential skills training, education, and job opportunities to build career pathways into the entertainment industry for people of all backgrounds. Programs include:
- CrewHQ supports existing crew, creates career pathways, and fosters the next generation of talent, through a program of innovative training and development activity based in our training center on site at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden
- WBD Access to Action provides individuals who haven’t traditionally had pathways into the entertainment industry with access to below-the-line jobs and training opportunities on film and television productions
- CNN Academy taps into the knowledge and expertise earned by CNN’s 40+ years at the forefront of international journalism, providing the skills and training to empower the next generation of global journalists
- Warner Bros. Discovery Story Lab, in partnership with Young Storytellers, is a comic-book inspired in-school program that aims to develop a generation of young people who value their voice and the voices of their peers.
- Film and TV Career Days welcomed more than 150 young people in the U.K. for workshops and panels to help inform and demystify career opportunities behind the scenes
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Protecting the Planet
Committed to protecting the environment with concrete actions to lower our environmental footprint and inspiring people to take action through our stories.
Programs include:
- Earth Day: WBD employee volunteers across the globe take action to make a positive impact on the environment.
- Encore: WBD companies and productions donate food and surplus materials to local community nonprofits in locations where we operate.
- Environmental Storytelling and Content: WBD aims to incorporate environmentally-conscious themes in our stories that leave lasting effects on audiences
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Pillars
Our social impact efforts are guided by our CSR Pillars: