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MN-Based Hormel Foods Offers Free 2-Year College For Employees’ Children

August 25, 2020 | CBS Minnesotta

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hormel Foods announced it will be offering tuition for two-year colleges for children of its employees beginning next year.

On Tuesday, the Austin, Minnesota-based company said it’s providing the opportunity for college education at a time when paying for college has become a hardship for many, and while community colleges struggle with enrollment.

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Hormel Foods Launches College Assistance Program

August 25 2020 | Progressive Grocer

Hormel Foods wants to send more people to college.

The company’s latest innovation effort involves what Hormel called a commitment to provide the opportunity of a college education to the dependent children of its employees. The program comes at a time when paying for college has become a hardship for many people, and as community colleges, the foundation of many communities in the United States, struggle with enrollment, the company said…