Archives by Tag ' VW Philanthropy Germantown MD '
Jan 27, 2017

Hamilton County, Tennessee middle and high schools can now apply for funds to create a science lab in their school thanks to the establishment of a $1 million program from Volkswagen Chattanooga and the State of Tennessee. The program will allow students to gain access to emergent technologies, including 3D printers, robotics, renewable energy kits, […]

Sep 13, 2016

“The timing of the launch of #PinkBeetle makes it a natural tie-in to support the fight against breast cancer. We are proud to team with The Pink Agenda, FAB-U-WISH and Giuliana Rancic for this cause,” said Vinay Shahani, senior vice president, Marketing, Volkswagen of America. “Volkswagen is committed to being an active member of the […]

Jul 21, 2016

In light of the recent devastating floods that have affected West Virginia, the Volkswagen Group of America Foundation has donated $50,000 to the West Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (WV VOAD). VW has also pledged to match any donations made by employees to the cause. This generous amount will be divided up among WV […]

Jul 6, 2015

Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, was recently honored at the annual MoMA PS1 Gala Benefit.  He was recognized during the benefit for his dedication to promoting international culture and arts and support of the MoMA. In recognition of Winterkorn’s efforts, Glenn D. Lowry, Director of MoMA delivered […]

Jun 15, 2015

Volkswagen is partnering with the YUZ Museum in Shanghai for the Rain Room exhibit. The Rain Room which is one of the most captivating art exhibits of the past few years is an area of constantly falling water that stops its shower whenever anyone steps. This combination of technology and human experience creates an experience […]