CAC
What does CAC stand for?
Community Action Council
What does AHBRG stand for?
African Heritage Business Resource Group
What WNY running event does TFS sponsor every year?
The Grand Island 1/2 marathon
This program provides confidential counseling and support services to employees and their families
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What day is Earth Day?
April 22nd
Name 3 STEM events the CAC has done in the past 2 years
Lava lamps, Strawberry DNA Extraction, Spell Your Name in DNA, Chemistry of Slime, Chemistry of Bath Bombs, Paper Chromatography, STEM Design Challenge, Water Quality
What festival at the end of spring has the Grand Island chapter of the AHBRG participated in for the past two years?
The Juneteenth Festival
One should consume 1/2 their body weight in grams of this daily...
Protein
This type of leave allows employees to take time off to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member
Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
What is Thermo Fisher Scientific's Largest Source of Emissions?
Supply Chain (representing more than 90% of the greenhouse gas emissions generated within our value chain)
Who is the CAC Lead for the Grand Island site?
Carlene Schwartz
What is GI AHBRG’s most well attended volunteer event in the Buffalo community that helps others to realize the American dream?
Habitat for Humanity
What month is Mental Health Awareness Month?
May
This event is held every October by the Family Support BRG to encourage fun with your children and families
Trunk or Treat
What is Thermo Fisher Scientific's mission to reduce by 50% by 2030?
Gas emissions
Name the two focus areas for a CAC grant approval
STEM Education & Global Health Equity
What are the active pillars of the Grand Island chapter of the AHBRG?
Communications, Employee Development, Community Outreach, Recruitment, Lead and Co-Lead
What are the current Activity Clubs for the GI Wellness Team?
Running, Walking and Biking
This annual event organized by the Family Support Business Resource Group allows employees to bring their children to the workplace
Bring Your Child to Work Day
What 2 events did the Green Team have this year?
Annual Green Day Site Clean Up Event and Plant Swap
What does Global Health Equity mean to Thermo Fisher?
Addressing access to health care or disease prevention in historically marginalized populations
In what year was the Grand Island chapter of the AHBRG formed?
2019
At the last two Corporate Challenge events, what place did TFS collect?
3rd place All Female Team (2023 and 2024)
This type of group within a company provides networking, support, and advocacy for employees with caregiving responsibilities
Family Support Business Resource Group
In 2021 what award did Thermo Fisher Scientific Win for their 100% recyclable paper cooler?
Gartner's Social Impact of the Year Award