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Osceola Foods creates hope for families of students looking to further their education

December 31, 2020 | Osceola Sentinel-Tribune

A common way to lower the full cost of a college education is to get a two-year degree from a community college, then, continue to a college that offers a four-year degree.

One problem is that tuition for a two-year degree from a community college is still be too expensive for many families…

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Hormel Foods Named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek for the Second Year in a Row

December 30, 2020 | Yahoo News

AUSTIN, Minn., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, was recently named of one America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine for the second year in a row. Hormel Foods was ranked No. 161 out of the top 400 companies recognized for their corporate responsibility performance…

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This Company Will Provide College For the Children of its Employees

September 9, 2020 | goodnet

Hormel Foods’s Inspired Pathway’s program will pay for a two-year college degree program…

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#GoodNews: Hormel Offers Free College To Children of All U.S. Employees

September 8, 2020 | 941kodj

Hormel Foods announced that it will begin offering 2 years of free college tuition to all the children of their U.S. employees.

Called “Inspired Pathways,” the program will begin in the fall of 2021. A spokesperson for Hormel Foods told GNN the company has 16,000 domestic employees and the program is open to any dependent child of those workers.

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MN-Based Hormel Foods Offers Free 2-Year College For Employees’ Children

August 25, 2020 | CBS Minnesotta

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hormel Foods announced it will be offering tuition for two-year colleges for children of its employees beginning next year.

On Tuesday, the Austin, Minnesota-based company said it’s providing the opportunity for college education at a time when paying for college has become a hardship for many, and while community colleges struggle with enrollment.

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Hormel Foods Launches College Assistance Program

August 25 2020 | Progressive Grocer

Hormel Foods wants to send more people to college.

The company’s latest innovation effort involves what Hormel called a commitment to provide the opportunity of a college education to the dependent children of its employees. The program comes at a time when paying for college has become a hardship for many people, and as community colleges, the foundation of many communities in the United States, struggle with enrollment, the company said…