• Homeownership was just the start of new beginnings for Jermonte and his family

  Jun 10, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact

  Habitat for Humanity’s BuildBetter with Whirlpool initiative, an answer to prayers for a family in Madisonville, Kentucky. Jermonte's baby Allison after birthJermonte fully realized the importance of having a safe, decent home of his own when it was time to bring...
• Findlay, Ohio family moves into ‘BuildBetter with Whirlpool’ climate-resilient, energy-efficient home

  Jun 1, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact , Habitat for Humanity Blog

  Miriam couldn’t believe that it had happened again. The house she was renting was sold by the landlord without her knowledge. This was the second time a landlord had sold a house out from under her, uprooting Miriam and her three children: 11-year-old Reina and...
• Daughter of Cleveland, Tenn. plant employee turns Whirlpool Sons and Daughters Scholarship into degree and job serving her community

  May 25, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact , Workplace Culture

  Few people are more motivating and inspiring than Whirlpool Corporation’s Cleveland Manufacturing New Employee Trainer, Clarissa Shepherd. It’s easy to see that her daughter, Sierra, learned excellence, enthusiasm and integrity by example. “Winning the $24,000...
• Whirlpool Corp. Fall River plant creates ‘Culture Committee’ to recognize employees, make improvements and serve the community

  May 18, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact , Workplace Culture

  Fall River Massachusetts is the home to Whirlpool Corp.’s commercial dryer plant, where a “Culture Committee” has been established to engage employees with their community and make improvements at the plant. “Alex Silva, a supervisor on one of the lines and the...
• A successful season for Whirlpool Corp. sponsored FIRST Robotics teams

  May 17, 2022 | Innovation , Social and Environmental Impact

  After a couple of quiet years due to COVID-19, Whirlpool Corporation’s local FIRST Robotics teams were back with a full season of competition. Whirlpool supports seven different teams in its headquarters community with funding, coaching and mentoring. One of those...
• UK Students challenged to ‘improve life at home’ with ideas to make appliances more sustainable for people and for the planet

  May 11, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact

  Whirlpool Corp.’s vision is “to improve life at home,” which includes care for the planet that everyone lives on. With this in mind, the company has recently launched a new campaign called “Purposeful Innovation,” which aims to inspire the next generation to...

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