Community Stories | Page 9 of 11 | JBS USA | Sustainability Report

Franklin Middle School Cookout

Greeley, CO, Beef Production Facility

Every year, our Greeley beef facility partners with Franklin Middle School for its back to school celebration. In September 2018, a group of Greeley team members grilled 700 hamburgers for students and staff at the event.

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United Way Bowling Challenge

Greeley, CO, Beef Production Facility

For our Greeley beef production facility, late summer means a few things: a new school year is right around the corner, Bronco football preseason and the beginning of a new United Way Campaign. Each year, Greeley’s local United Way chapter kicks off its campaign with a bowling challenge, and in August 2018, our beef facility…

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Open Door Mission

Omaha, NE, Beef Production Facility

During the summer of 2018, the Omaha Open Door Mission was in urgent need of water due to the recent heat in the area. Wanting to help, accounting team members at our Omaha beef facility held an impromptu donation drive within the department. Ultimately, the team collected enough money to purchase nearly 600 bottles of…

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United Way

Omaha, NE, Beef Production Facility

In 2018, our Omaha, NE, beef production facility was named one of the Top 100 companies that supported United Way of the Midlands.

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Head Start

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

With the new school year starting up again soon, in August 2018, Grand Island team members wanted to help their community by donating supplies to their local school. With participation from the entire team, the facility was able to donate more than $600 in school supplies, including backpacks, color pencils, glue, notebooks and much more,…

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Citywide Annual Cleanup Campaign

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

As the Nebraska State Fair began to approach in August 2018, our Grand Island beef facility once again participated in the community’s annual citywide cleanup campaign. More than 45 team members, including new hires, office staff and summer interns, volunteered to pick up trash and help keep their community clean.

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Public Library Story Time

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

In September 2018, JBS USA Grand Island partnered with the Grand Island Public Library to provide a generous supply of books for children in preschool and elementary school in support of the library’s “Story Time” event. Donated books were focused and geared towards expanding the knowledge of our future farmers of America.

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Harvest of Harmony

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

As summer came to an end in 2018, Grand Island beef production facility team members joined their fellow community members in the Harvest of Harmony Parade. Created by the Chamber of Commerce in 1938, the event aims to promote goodwill among the small towns in the area. As the first Harvest of Harmony was just…

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Trunk O’ Treat

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

With decorated trunks and their best Halloween outfits on, the senior management team at our Grand Island beef production facility was ready to hand out candy to some very excited little monsters and superheroes in October 2018. Grand Island team members were thrilled to see such a great turn out for their first Trunk O’…

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Salvation Army

Grand Island, NE, Beef Production Facility

In late 2018, the Grand Island beef team had the opportunity to volunteer at the Salvation Army for its New Year’s Eve dinner. While some team members helped coordinate the event, others worked in the serving line or dishwashing station. Our Grand Island facility looks forward to continuing in efforts to support the Salvation Army…

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