Community Involvement

A strong and enduing connection exists between the local community and 3M Columbia. The plant actively supports educational, environmental, health, social services and other programs through partnerships, contributions and volunteerism in the community.

3M Columbia provides financial support, product donations, or is actively involved with the following organizations:

• Shepard Elementary Partners in Education
• Local Stream Teams
• Mid Missouri Solid Waste Management District
• Living Lands and Waters - wet lands restoration projects
• United Way (Day of Caring)
• Boys and Girls Clubs
• Big Brothers / Big Sisters
• Ronald McDonald House
• Central Missouri Food Bank
• American Cancer Society - Relay for Life
• MS150 Bike Tour
• Missouri Symphony Society
• Columbia Values Diversity Committee
• Linn State Technical College
• Indian Hills Community College
• University of Missouri - Columbia
• University of Missouri - Rolla
• Stephens College
• Columbia College