Wellness Runs

KKB participated in the virtual running organizations of N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon and N Kolay Istanbul Marathon held in 2021 with its volunteer employees. KKB employees who run for charity collected donations for the Lokman Hekim Health Foundation by taking part in the N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon. KKB employees supporting the Lokman Hekim Health Foundation’s “Yetiş Doctor” project, which provides annual scholarships to medical school students, reached a total of TRY 10,359 in donations with the campaign carried out to raise funds to provide scholarships for medical students who are successful and in need. With the project supported by the KKB institution co-donation, total donations of TRY 20,359.00 were provided to the Lokman Hekim Health Foundation, thus providing annual education scholarships for five medical students.

Within the scope of N Kolay Istanbul Marathon, KKB employees carried out a charity run donation campaign for the benefit of Tohum Autism Foundation. With this campaign, the volunteer running team donated TRY 8,750 and provided 37 sessions of training support to 29 children with autism with special educational needs.

Charity Concert

Continuing its e-volunteering projects during the pandemic, KKB organized an online charity concert to raise funds for the Tohum Autism Foundation.

Within the scope of the kindness concert organized for KKB employees with the support of a group of volunteer KKB employees, a total of TRY 2,850 was raised with the support of 32 people, enough to fund 13 sessions of training for an autistic student.

Other Language of Love

KKB maintained its efforts to ensure equality and create awareness in all segments of the society during 2021 with a sense of corporate social responsibility. Supporting the videos in which KKB employees declare, “I Love You” in sign language, as part of February 14th Valentine’s Day activities, KKB donated a total of TRY 5,000 to the Dem Association which creates dialogue spaces between hearing-impaired individuals and the hearing society for each video.

March 8, International Women’s Day

KKB, which stands for gender equality in education, donated TRY 10,000 to the “I have a Daughter in Anatolia and she will be a Teacher” project conducted by the Association for Supporting Contemporary Life for its 250 female employees as part of the activities taking place to mark March 8, International Women’s Day.

ÖSGD Vocational High School Students E-Volunteer Mentoring Project

KKB, which supports the E-Volunteer Mentoring Project of the Private Sector Volunteers Association (ÖSGD), participated in the mentor program organized for vocational high school students with 20 volunteer employees. KKB mentors, who came together with tens of vocational high school students, also contributed to the personal development journeys of the new generation by providing support to students as they prepared for professional life.

Women in Technology Association Wtech Academy Training

KKB, which cares about bringing young talent into business life in the field of technology, supports the development of productive and self-confident experts through its human resources and experience.

As a volunteer institution of the Women’s Association in Technology, KKB has carried out studies to implement the “Artificial Intelligence Training” and “Data Warehouse Training” programs.