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An LGBTQ+ ally in both her personal and professional life, Selena Cefaloni is committed to learning about and really knowing the people around her.

As a mom of two children with nonverbal autism, Jill is passionate about finding ways to make an impact for people with autism.

Brittany H. knows it's critical to learn about money starting at an early age, which is why she's bringing financial literacy to kids in North Texas.

After seeing so much trash on the side of the road, a member of the Schwab Cycling Team decided to take things into his own hands.

One family’s story about investing in a healthier future for others.

See how one family’s big idea to help their autistic son paired with community support has grown into something larger than they ever imagined.

See how Schwab employees find ways to give back to their communities when in-person volunteering and other traditional methods are limited. 

An update on Schwab’s diversity and inclusion programming and progress towards fostering greater belonging in financial services. 

Learn how to change the way your family thinks about donating to charity and see how you could make an impact for years to come.

From a small-town burger joint to a large financial institution, Adria shares why she's always loved supporting small businesses through her work.

See how Alvin O., a Schwab Community Development Group member, finds opportunities to better reach and serve Black & Hispanic investors.

Meet the students in financial planning programs at seven universities who have received one- and two-year scholarships of approximately $10,000 per year. 

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With the introduction of our groundbreaking new financial literacy program Moneywise America, Schwab will help level the economic playing field for teens, particularly those in under-resourced schools and communities.

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Thanks to both Schwab and TDA employees across the firm and even around the globe, this year’s virtual Schwab Volunteer Month was once again able to provide direct support to projects in our communities.

With COVID-19 restrictions easing around the country, golf fans were able to return in limited capacity to the Charles Schwab Challenge at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas for the 75^th anniversary of the tournament.  

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With May being Military Appreciation Month, we’re sharing military findings from the 2020 Charles Schwab Financial Literacy Survey and offering financial tips to help everyone in the military community achieve their financial dreams.

Schwab kicks off its first ever Schwab Volunteer Month with 300 organized community service projects and 6,000 employee volunteers.

When the COVID-19 pandemic halted in-person activities on the Westlake, Texas campus, Schwabbies Laura F. and Patrick G., local community outreach co-chairs of the Charles Schwab Abilities Network (CSAN), saw an opportunity.

As a firm, Charles Schwab has been committed to fostering inclusion in financial services since its founding. In 2021, the firm is expanding its efforts significantly with four new programs.

During the unprecedented uncertainty of 2020, Charles Schwab Foundation and Schwab and TD Ameritrade employees stepped up more than ever to lift those in need while maintaining our focus on financial literacy.

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Schwabbies take comfort that our world-class commitment to our communities remains stronger than ever, banding together to support each other and those in need during truly unprecedented times.

Due to COVID-19, Schwab’s eighth annual Pro Bono Challenge moved to a virtual environment to continue the impactful work of supporting community organizations in a time of great need.

As part of Charles Schwab’s first-ever “Military Pro Bono Challenge”, a few new Schwabbies joined with members of Schwab's Military Veterans Network (MVN) to put their professional skills to work for military- and veteran-focused nonprofits.

Schwab is helping bridge the digital divide by donating refurbished laptops for families in need.

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These difference-makers educate, advocate for, and lift up those in need, helping people in their communities build better futures. At Schwab, we believe these heroes should be honored and do so through Local Heroes, a program that celebrates individuals who dedicate their lives to helping others.

At a time when a global pandemic is forcing all of us to do less in some areas — less travel, less socializing with friends and family, and less time spent away from home in general —Schwab is looking for ways to help its employees do more.

True to its founding principles, Schwab has been at the forefront in challenging the way the finance industry looks and by creating a welcoming and inclusive culture.

When the first group of players at the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge tee off at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 11, they’ll be doing more than simply starting up a round of golf.

What do you get when you bring together 73 nonprofit organizations and more than 450 Charles Schwab employees across nine cities nationwide, all collaborating to make a difference in their communities? Philanthropic magic!

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I’ve long been a champion of financial empowerment for women. That's why, as a commissioner on the San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women, I was excited to host a day-long event, the #GenderEquityChallenge Forum, which highlighted and encouraged corporate policies that advance women in the workplace.

Mobile Loaves and Fishes gives Austin's formerly chronically homeless a place to call home.