Opportunity for everyone

$1 billion in grants. 1 million volunteer hours. We’re building on the goals we shared with the world in our first founders’ letter: to develop services that improve the lives of as many people as possible.

This is just part of our first five-year commitment to create opportunity for everyone.

Opportunity to learn

We know that education is the most powerful use of information to improve lives. Our education products—from Classroom to Chromebooks—benefit more than 80 million people in 180 countries, while our programs and philanthropic efforts aim to close the education equity gap through technology, tools, and training that help students and educators alike thrive.

Turning bus time into learning time

The Rolling Study Halls program powers school buses with Wi-Fi and onboard educators to help reclaim learning hours.

Helping deliver on the promise of tech in classrooms across the U.S.

The Dynamic Learning Project provides coaching for teachers to help them use technology in impactful ways.

Zendaya and Google.org help a community school bloom

An Oakland school celebrated their computer science grant with actress and local hero Zendaya.

Bringing virtual reality field trips to schools

The Expeditions Pioneer Program takes teachers and students on immersive virtual journeys.

Learn more at Google for Education

Opportunity to succeed

We know that economic mobility lies at the foundation of every productive society. In addition to offering products like Search, Maps, and YouTube, which help millions of businesses and individuals get discovered online, we’re working to ensure more people have the skills they need to succeed in a digital world.

Grow with Google: Bringing digital skills to all Americans

Learn new skills, refresh a résumé, expand a business, or plan lessons with free tools and training.

Local entrepreneurs create new opportunities in Kentucky

As mining jobs were disappearing in their hometown, local startup BitSource found a way to create new opportunities by teaching coal miners how to code.

Google and Walmart fund innovators in workforce development

Google and Walmart co-fund a $5 million grant to three leading organizations shaping the future – and present – of work.

Creating new pathways to jobs in IT Support

The IT Support Professional Certificate, developed by Google and hosted on Coursera, prepares individuals for an entry-level job in IT.

Learn more at Grow with Google

Opportunity to be heard

We know that diverse perspectives strengthen us as a society. From products like YouTube, which amplifies voices and enables more people to engage in the world around them, to our support of organizations fighting systemic discrimination, we’re committed to building a more inclusive society.

Taking a data-based look at America’s history of injustice

The Equal Justice Initiative presents Lynching in America, an interactive history of racial terror.

An API that makes it easier to host better conversations

The Perspective API uses machine learning technology to help combat online abuse and harassment.

Celebrating women’s voices being heard around the world

Google Trends data shows that the world is searching for gender equality more than ever before.

Using your voice for change

YouTube Creators for Change supports creators who are tackling social issues and promoting empathy.

Learn more at Google.org

Useful resources

Grow with Google

Find tools and training to help anyone, anywhere, grow their skills, careers, and business.

Google.org

Accelerating the progress of nonprofits by connecting them to the best of Google.

Google for Education

Working to expand learning for everyone through our products, programs, and people.

Startup with Google

Tools, insights, and community support to help new startups get off the ground.

Google for Developers

Empowering engineers with resources, training, and tools to create new apps and products.

Google for Nonprofits

Helping organizations fundraise, collaborate, and share their stories.

Google for Jobs

Connecting companies with workers and helping job seekers find new opportunities.

Google My Business

Giving any business, however big or small, the tools to get discovered online for free.