Community Support
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Community Support
“We all have a duty towards the community we thrive in…”
In line with Union Coop’s strategy for spreading social awareness, supporting the social fabric and improving the cultural level, Union Coop sponsors marketing and awareness campaigns of Ministries, government and private entities by printing the slogans of awareness campaigns on shopping bags, dedicating a counter for promoting campaigns at Coop’s malls and the branches, or by displaying the campaigns’ slogans on screens at the retail outlets in Coop branches. For example:
- Islamic Sector:
- The Holy Quran Award: (AED 500,000)
- Security Sector (General Command of Dubai Police):
- Support White Points program: (AED 100,000)
- Supporting the General Department of Protective Security & Emergency (AED 20, 000)
- Support for CoTopia for Corporate Social Responsibility (AED 76, 000)
- Support Emirates Career Exhibition (AED 1,500)
- Dubai Municipality (furnishing villas for limited income households): (AED 4,680,000)
- Supporting the Al Jalila Foundation (AED 2, 000, 000)
- Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Works: (AED 1,500,000)
- Union Coop Mosque (AED 9,000,000)
- Supporting the ‘Managers of Tomorrow’ program by allowing University Students to work in Union Coop (AED 184,776)
- Supporting the program of employees enlisted in National Service (AED 779,264)
- Supporting the Emirates Talent Association (AED 683,564)
- Sponsoring IIA’s International Conference (AED 184, 200)
- Iftar campaigns: the amount of (AED 104, 895)
- General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (Happy Birth Initiative) (AED 200,000)
- Community Development Authority (‘Their Suhour is on us’ Initiative): (AED 80,000)
- Dubai Cares (Supporting private schools with stationeries and school supplies): (AED 500,000)
- Supporting UAE Down Syndrome Association (Sponsoring education class) (AED 300,000)
- Dubai Astronomy Group (AED 200,000)
- Dubai Judicial Institute – The Institute’s Seventh Session: (AED 50,000)
- Sponsorship of The FAZZA Championships for People of Determination 2019 : AED 300, 000
- Dubai Women Association, Al Khawaneej Branch (AED 75, 000)
- MEMS Program extension of the Noor network (AED 105, 000)
- Emirates Talent Association (AED 640, 000)
- And Many others.
Union Coop spreads social awareness in the community by supporting constructive causes of Cultural entities within the community. Union Coop sponsors ‘Marketing and Awareness campaigns’ of Ministries and Private institutions by printing campaign slogans on environmentally friendly shopping bags or setting up dedicated counters to promote campaigns. These campaigns are promoted in the Malls and all the Union Coop retail outlets by displaying the campaign slogans on Cash Register screens and other advertisement means.
Some examples include:
- Dubai Municipality (Car Free Day – Eid Al-Fitr Campaign – Dubai Abattoirs Campaign -World Beach Clean up Day– Beach Cleaning-Keep our Beautiful Desert Sustainable)
- Dubai Police General Headquarter (Speed Kills – Smart, Secure Together, Lost and Found, Positive Spirit, Sudden Deviation, Provisions of Vehicle Safety and Requirements, Smart Police Station – Al Khawaneej Extension, Summer Without Accidents – No Incidents Day-Pedestrian Safety-Don’t lose your son by modifying his car)
- Dubai Customs 1st UAE Customs Week (Supporting Legitimate Trade-Carper Oasis Fair 2019 now in the heart of Dubai – City Walk 2)
- General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (Happy Birth Initiative)
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding (Integrative Development of Childhood)
- Dubai Statistics Center (DUBAI SURVEY ON COMMUNITY INCLUSION 2018-Household Income and Expenditure Survey)
- Ministry of Health & Prevention (National Health Survey 2017-2018)
- Khalifa Student Empowerment Program “Aqdar”, (Safer internet Day)
- Ministry of Economy (Consumer Protection) – 13th Gulf Consumer Protection Day 2018 (Towards Secure Electronic Shopping for Consumers)
- Dubai Autism Center (Autism is not a word to be feared
It’s a child to be loved) - Erada Center for Treatment and Rehab (Together towards a drug-free society – Think first initiative – Do not face addiction disease alone)
- Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Earth Hour – Wetex Exhibition )
- Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities (IACAD) –Charity & Humanitarian Work (Daily Ramadan Lectures)
- Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) – “Do not underestimate your presence” Campaign and Childhood campaign
- Dar Al Ber Society: Seventh Initiative – Ramadan
- Emirates Transport (Golden Rule)
- AL Sahaba Quran Center (First intensive summer course for memorizing Quran)
- My Family Center: (Summer Course)
- Dubai Health Authority (Dubai Pink Ride Tour)
- Juvenile Care and Awareness Association
