Earlier this week on Giving Tuesday, JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau had the supersized assistance of 15-time All Star and JCPenney Big & Tall Style Ambassador Shaquille O’Neal to bring joy… [Continue Reading]
Category: Philanthropy
Honoring Breast Cancer Survivors
In 2006, Laurie Wilson – senior vice president, Planning & Allocation and Pricing – went in for her annual mammogram, but something didn’t look quite right. More tests revealed the… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month with American Cancer Society Partnership and Donation Match
This October, JCPenney invites its customers and associates to join us in the fight against breast cancer. For the fifth consecutive year, we have teamed up with the American Cancer… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Surprises Students with Virtual Shaquille O’Neal Mentoring Session
To kick off the JCPenney “Ready for Anything Challenge,” we partnered with the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation to support students in need by inviting kids and teens from Boys & Girls… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Associate Donates Hair Despite Cancer Diagnosis
The first time Syamala Samanthula, an analyst on the JCPenney Customer and Supply Chain Engineering team, donated her hair to children with cancer was by chance. Having moved to Fort… [Continue Reading]
Drive-Through Celebration Surprises Students Who Missed Signing Day at Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy
When 100 percent of your graduating class is admitted to college, senior signing day is one of the most momentous celebrations of the year. For students at the Barack Obama… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Donates 100,000 Masks and 500,000 Shopping Bags to Dallas ISD on Giving Tuesday
JCPenney is dedicated to the communities where we live and work. Today the Company donated 100,000 disposable face masks and 500,000 shopping bags to Dallas ISD in support of its… [Continue Reading]