Ahead of National Intern Day (July 25), we reflect on our responsibility as leaders to help give the next generation the tools they need to blaze their own paths into the future. FCA hosts hundreds of college students across the Company every summer who are looking to make their mark. This year is no different,
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Category Archives: Community
Building the Next Generation Workforce: Students Explore Detroit’s Only Auto Assembly Facility
Last month, Jefferson North Assembly Plant (JNAP) opened its doors to 100 students from Detroit’s Southeastern High School who were ready to learn more about the people and processes involved in building the Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango. The three-part event, known as Manufacturing Day, included an engine demonstration; production simulation stations; and, of
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FCA Community: Creating a Strong Flow of ‘Stream Leaders’ in Michigan
Decked out in waders with a mission of finding macroinvertebrates and minnows in the Clinton River, FCA Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Lead Dave Jump gets knee deep with Bowers Academy high school students to create the next generation of “stream leaders.” “We have a responsibility to the environment and to protect Mother Earth, ”
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FCA engineers its future with student talent
Ed. note: This marks the sixth consecutive year FCA US has hosted Test & Tune, an event that helps engineering students prepare for car-building competitions staged by the Society of Automotive Engineers. More than 250 students from more than 20 schools in the U.S. and Canada descended on our world-renowned proving grounds to test their
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To Africa and back in a Jeep® Wrangler
Dan Grec has spent the past three years driving the road trip of a lifetime in a Jeep® Wrangler. Starting in 2016, Grec, an overlander (which is described as someone who is a self-reliant traveler who ventures to remote destinations), drove his customized 2011 Jeep JK Wrangler Rubicon 4-door 53,500 miles through 35 countries in
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FIAT Club America prepares for FreakOut during special anniversary year
This summer FIAT Club America is bringing its annual FreakOut to North Carolina to celebrate the iconic Italian brand, the 120th anniversary of FIAT and the 70th anniversary of Abarth. Hundreds of FIAT owners from across the country, and beyond, will descend July 10-14 on Greensboro, North Carolina, for the 36th FIAT FreakOut national convention.
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FCA Community: Volunteers transform Michigan neighborhood, one house at a time
There are more than 34,000 homeless people in Southeast Michigan. To help end local homelessness, Grace Centers of Hope in Pontiac, Michigan, has weaved together supportive services, safe and affordable housing, and neighborhood revitalization efforts to create “Little Grace Village.” Once a blighted neighborhood, this area is now a “community of hope” thanks in part
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