Social Commitment and Philanthropy at CVS Caremark
Reinventing Pharmacy, Creating Sustainable Solutions
As corporate citizens, companies like CVS Caremark play an important role in the communities they serve by creating jobs, stimulating economic growth, investing in capital projects and addressing societal issues through financial, in-kind and employee volunteer support. Creating and maintaining goodwill is critical for success in all avenues of business.
In 2012, CVS Caremark's commitment to building healthier communities was reflected in how we gave back to our communities and to one another. As a pharmacy innovation company, we further focused our philanthropic programs in the area of health care. Specifi cally, we supported organizations that increased access to quality health care services, advanced medical research and developed wellness and prevention programs for local communities. We supported local communities through impactful engagement and contributed more than $81 million in donations, volunteer hours and gifts-in-kind to support charitable causes that impact the lives of the people we serve every day.
