Seaboard Citizenship

Charitable giving is an important responsibility of corporations as well as individuals. Seaboard Corporation and each of its operating divisions support charitable organizations in the local communities in which they operate. Seaboard encourages our employees to support charitable organizations and the work they are doing to support the community.

"Polar Plunge & 5K" - Seaboard Supports Special Olympics Special Olympics is an international year-round program of sports training, education and athletic competition for more than one million children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser for Special Olympics involving a 5k run/walk followed by a "plunge" into Shawnee Mission Lake.
	Ronald McDonald House Ronald McDonald House Charity provides a home away from home for families of pediatric patients at Children's Mercy Hospital who live outside the Kansas City metropolitan area. At the Ronald McDonald House, families can be together and keep the routines of normal life, away from hospital lobbies and hotel rooms. They'll have a comfortable bedroom where they can relax in private. Families cook their own meals, do their laundry and share in housekeeping duties. Seaboard supports the Ronald McDonald House by volunteering to cook meals and in this picture Seaboard volunteers have finished cleaning 25 rooms and updating 5 rooms to support a better living environment for the Ronald McDonald House guests.
Habitat for Humanity "Making a Difference for a Single Mom & Her Children" Seaboard Team Building a New Home! Habitat for Humanity seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Seaboard has sponsored the contruction of several homes.