# CTI Cares: Building Community, Creating Impact

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Podcast: [Moving Medicine Forward](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193)
Published: 2025-12-17T17:39:03+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, host Jeremy Schrand welcomes Jamie Glavic, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications & Community Engagement and Program Lead of CTI Cares, and Kirsten Wellige, Associate Director, Clinical Project Coordination and Global Chair of the EU CTI Cares Committee, to discuss CTI Cares, CTI’s global employee-driven program that brings company values to life through community engagement, volunteering, health and wellness initiatives, environmental efforts, and cultural celebrations. The conversation highlights inspiring stories, regional initiatives, and the program’s growth, including the launch of the Belonging Committee and plans for the year ahead. 00:48 – Guests Jamie Glavic and Kirsten Wellige introduced. 01:09 – CTI CARES overview: Connecting company values to global and local impact. 02:11 – Program history: Shift to regional leadership approach. 03:16 – Why community engagement matters at CTI. 04:38 – Employee benefits: Personal fulfillment and professional growth. 08:09 – 2025 highlights: North America: CancerFree Kids challenge, school partnerships. Europe: Master Chef competitions, blood drives, cleanups, Universal Children's Day. 11:26 – Regional flexibility and global sharing of ideas. 15:00 – Employee-driven activities and creative input. 18:55 – Program evolution: Belonging Committee and expanded APAC involvement. 20:38 – Hopes for next year: More global participation and new wellness initiatives. 22:34 – Closing remarks: CTI CARES as a vibrant, employee-powered community.

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