Community Investment
Beyond being an economic driver where we have operations, Hecla improved the social well-being our communities by giving back through charitable donations and volunteer efforts by our employees.
Beyond being an economic driver where we have operations, Hecla improved the social well-being our communities by giving back through charitable donations and volunteer efforts by our employees.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we identified and addressed immediate and long-term needs in our communities, including food, supplies, and financial assistance. Learn more about our local donations.
Since 2009, the Hecla Charitable Foundation has contributed over $4 million toward health, youth, education, and community activities. In 2021:
Our employees and management team also regularly volunteer and raise funds for local charities and foundations. For example, in 2021:
Learn more about how we support our local communities in our 2021 Sustainability Report.
Providing educational opportunities has always been a priority for Hecla. We partner with organizations on programs that are specifically geared toward training students for a career in mining.