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Learn how we invest in the community, help power the local economy, and support our employees in the National Capital Region.
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Learn how we invest in the community, help power the local economy, and support our employees in the Puget Sound region.
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Applications are now open for 2026 grants supporting nonprofit literary organizations that empower writers across all genres.
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Amazon’s 2025 investments support millions of jobs, advance AI innovation, and strengthen communities from major cities to small towns across America.
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From digital libraries in Pakistan to exam prep in Brazil, the AWS Education Equity Initiative is helping organizations scale innovative solutions that make learning more accessible.
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The project will create hundreds of jobs, strengthen local infrastructure, and fund community programs.
Wildfire disaster relief hub: Warehouse worker operating forklift in Amazon Disaster Relief Hub
Amazon expands hub to help communities face the rising threat of wildfires in California and beyond.
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Through a partnership with Playlab AI, Amazon is helping educators and students across the U.S. gain hands-on experience with AI while participating in the White House Presidential AI Challenge.
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Amazon is donating $3 million and working with local first responders and front-line nonprofits to help communities that have been impacted by flooding in our hometown state.
Amazon to invest $35B in India by 2030
The investment will create jobs, boost cumulative exports to $80 billion, and deliver AI benefits to 15 million small businesses.
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Whether it’s donating toys and essential items during the holidays, or bringing meals from food banks to families throughout the year, Amazon supports the organizations doing vital work in local communities.
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The investment will create hundreds of jobs, boost local communities, and scale innovation.
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Amazon is working closely with UN agencies and other first responders as Melissa threatens widespread devastation.
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From preserving affordable homes to delivering millions of meals, Amazon's community investments address pressing challenges facing our neighbors.
Amazon Disaster Relief response to the flooding in Mexico showing volunteers on the ground distributing aid
We are donating and delivering emergency supplies to impacted communities from our Disaster Relief hub in Mexico.
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Amazon's investments are boosting the Empire State's economy while creating opportunities for New Yorkers.
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Investment supports students, employees and those looking to expand their skills as the workforce adapts to changing economy.
Disaster Relief and response by Amazon in Alaska
Amazon Air delivers emergency supplies to American Red Cross in a first-of-its-kind flight
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Amazon extended its free home food delivery commitment through 2028 to help millions of families access nutritious food.
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New Oxford Economics research reveals communities with Amazon facilities experience more business growth, higher wages, and reduced need for public assistance.
11 years of global good
The 2025 Pro Bono Report showcases how Amazon teams are expanding our impact with innovative AI tools, professional expertise, and by partnering with organizations to create lasting impact in underserved communities.
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The inaugural Culture and Creative Industries Impact Report outlines how Amazon is helping bring local stories to global stages—through books, audio, Prime Video, live sports, and more.
Amazon Disaster relief workers setting up satellite communications in rural area
The kits are produced for local first responders to use in the aftermath of disasters, designed to be as simple as flipping a light switch.
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From Afghanistan evacuations to Hurricane Helene relief efforts, AWS Wickr supports nonprofit and U.S. Army operations, enabling secure combat zone communications.
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Amazon donates and delivers emergency supplies to American Red Cross and other partners from our Disaster Relief hubs after disasters strike. Here's how our hubs work.
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AWS’s structured virtual training program removes the guesswork from starting a career in the tech industry.
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Learn more about our long-standing partnership, which helps communities recover faster from natural disasters.
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As part of the White House's Pledge to America's Youth, Amazon will support AI skills training for 4 million learners and provide curricula for 10,000 educators by 2028.

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