Massive Volunteer Effort Touches 18 States
Williams is an energy infrastructure company that is fueling the clean energy economy. This spring, hundreds of Williams employees gave their own energy to complete more than 160 community projects across 18 states during the company’s inaugural volunteer week. “Strong community involvement is at the heart of Williams, driven by our core value to be responsible stewards,” says Alan Armstrong, president and chief executive officer of Williams, which handles 30 percent of the nation’s natural gas. “By harnessing the energy and enthusiasm of our employees, we’re exemplifying our values by lending a hand to the nonprofits that work hard every day to improve our communities.” Williams volunteer week builds on the company’s long tradition of being a good neighbor through employee volunteerism and financial support. Projects this year ranged from outdoor beautification to volunteering in elementary school classrooms to helping at food banks. In Houston, employees revitalized a community garde...