Community Programs

Colgate-Palmolive’s support of community programs helps make the world a healthier, happier place to live.

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Everyone Deserves a Future They Can Smile About

Founded in 1937, Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited has always focused on ‘Giving India Reasons to Smile’. Colgate continues to make great strides towards this long-standing commitment, through various programs and partnerships that bring our brands and values to life, across the nation.

Colgate’s success is linked to the Company’s values of Caring, Global Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. Colgate ensures that all its stakeholders, including customers, shareholders, employees, business partners and the national community, are cared for. We work towards protecting the environment, as well as continually improving and enhancing the quality of life of individuals and communities through a multitude of partnerships and associations.

Colgate is committed to the following community programs in India.

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Bright Smiles, Bright Futures

The Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Oral Health Educational Program worldwide was developed to teach children positive oral health habits of basic hygiene, diet and physical activity.

Instructor teaching oral hygiene to school children during a Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures dental health campaign in a village.

Oral Health Month

Our three core values of Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement are put into action in our work as well as in our communities.

Colgate Oral Health Month free dental check-up booth with dentists consulting patients at a Keep India Smiling campaign setup.

Making Every Drop of Water Count

As a company that strives to be the best truly global consumer products company, we are committed to doing business with integrity and respect for all people and for the world around us.

Instructor teaching oral hygiene to school children during a Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures dental health campaign in a village.

Employability Linked Skill Building Initiative

Under the program named, 'Saksham', Colgate has partnered with Social Empowerment & Economic Development Society ( SEEDS ) and IL&FS, for economic & social upliftment of rural youth through skill development programs that make them employable.

Group of trainees standing outside the IL&FS Institute of Skills under the Colgate-Palmolive Saksham and Nai Manzil learning initiatives.

A Positive Step program for HIV Infected/Affected Children

'A Positive Step' is a program that Colgate supports in collaboration with 'Network in Thane Of People Living With HIV, an NGO promoting education for HIV infected and affected children.

Colgate World AIDS Day Dec 1 poster with red ribbon and diverse illustrated figures holding hands in a circle around a globe.

Colgate Seva Mandir Education Scholarship Program and Supporting Seva Mandir

Seva Mandir is a non-profit organization, working in the areas of conservation of natural resources, improving health and education of the people.

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Supporting Pratham for 'Read India' Program

Colgate has been associated with Pratham, working towards providing quality education to the underprivileged children of India.

Young student pointing at a yellow number grid chart written in Devanagari numerals with a pen during a math lesson.

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