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Belonging at Starbucks

Starbucks ALL.IN. community-service initiative is ‘us at our best’

Starbucks Partner Networks will host 23 events in 2023 to address food scarcity, health and education across the country.

July 24, 2023

4 min read
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Communities

Starbucks and the LeBron James Family Foundation Bring Community Together at Dedication for First-Of-Its-Kind Community Store  

The first-ever licensed Starbucks Community Store in Ohio has been a cornerstone of connection in the neighborhood since it opened.

July 20, 2023

4 min read
Belonging at Starbucks

Pride isn’t just a month – it’s core to Starbucks mission and our future

Through the lens of two long-time retail partners who are also part of the LGBTQIA2+ community, we reflect on how Starbucks has learned and grown over the years to become an inclusive safe haven – with our partners consistently driving the company’s efforts.

June 30, 2023

7 min read
Belonging at Starbucks

Starbucks partners celebrate Pride at events across U.S.

Across the country, Starbucks partners (employees) gathered locally to celebrate Pride at parades, in their stores and at other community events.

June 27, 2023

1 min read
Partners (employees)

‘They are lifesaving’: Starbucks offers expanded benefits for trans people

Under Starbucks benefits for transgender partners, procedures historically deemed cosmetic by most employers, such as electrolysis, facial feminization, breast reduction or augmentation and more are covered by insurance in the U.S. The company worked with World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) to translate their recommended standards of care into a medical benefits policy.

June 25, 2023

14 min read
News

Ten Years of Impact at Hacienda Alsacia

Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Hacienda Alsacia — Starbucks working farm and home to global research and development — and learn about the impact it's had on Starbucks partners (employees), farmers and the coffee industry around the world.

June 21, 2023

5 min read
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News

Starbucks furthers commitment to sustainable dairy

Just as with our coffee, Starbucks goal is for the dairy we buy to be produced under high quality, sustainable and responsible practices.

June 14, 2023

7 min read
Partners (employees)

Carmen, shift supervisor, Texas

Eligible Starbucks partners can receive 100 percent upfront tuition coverage for a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University. Meet some of the grads.

May 8, 2023

2 min read
Partners (employees)

Janeth, assistant store manager, California

Eligible Starbucks partners can receive 100 percent upfront tuition coverage for a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University. Meet some of the grads.

May 8, 2023

2 min read
Partners (employees)

Jon Liechty, senior vice president, U.S. retail operations 

Eligible Starbucks partners can receive 100 percent upfront tuition coverage for a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University. Meet some of the grads.

May 8, 2023

2 min read
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