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People INCLUSION Refugee Support Veterans and Military Families FY21 Results: Starbucks hired 339 partners who self-identified as refugees FY21 Results: 78 Military Family Stores are now open, and we have hired 10 in the U.S., Canada and EMEA, bringing our cumulative total to 2,959. 7,720 Veterans and military spouses across Starbucks roles in the U.S. Starbucks has a longstanding history of creating opportunity and investing We are dedicated to serving Veterans, military service members and military in the people who are part of the communities we serve. That includes our spouses, whose leadership and sacrifice inspire us each day. Our goal is to commitment to hire refugees across the company, with a goal of hiring hire 5,000 military Veterans and military spouses annually, and in FY21 we 10,000 refugees globally by 2022. In FY21, Starbucks hired 339 refugees have hired more than 7,700 Veterans and military spouses across Starbucks globally, bringing our cumulative total of partners who have self-identified as roles in the U.S. refugees to 2,959. In the U.S., our efforts include a focus on hiring interpreters, Starbucks Military Family Stores have become a hub for active service personnel and their families who served alongside U.S. troops overseas to members, Veterans, families and communities all over the country. Because champion their talent, experience and resilience. Since announcing our military families often live far from family and friends, Military Family Stores commitment, we have built partnerships with organizations around the world are located near major military bases to serve as a place of connection and like International Rescue Committee, LIRS and Upwardly Global. Additionally, support. Each store also works with Veterans Service Organizations to help in FY21, Starbucks joined coalition efforts dedicated to welcoming Afghan connect local Veterans and their families to services and resources. By the refugees in the U.S. such as Mobilizing America for Refugees Fund and end of FY21, Starbucks 78 Military Family Stores were open across the United Welcome.US. States, with the goal to open 132 Military Family Stores by the end of 2022. The Starbucks Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a mission Starbucks is also dedicated to teaming up with service organizations that help to strengthen humanity by transforming lives across the world, awarded Veterans transition to civilian life, develop as leaders and leverage their skills $ more than 350,000 in grants to No One Left Behind, International Rescue and passion to positively change communities. Committee Seattle, ACCES Employment and Refugee Council U.K. - nonprofit organizations supporting the resettlement of Afghans in the United States, • Starbucks has partnered with Team RWB since 2017 to support their Canada and the United Kingdom in FY21. work in building a sense of belonging, camaraderie and inclusiveness for hundreds of thousands of Veterans. • Headstrong helps Veterans and their families heal the hidden wounds of war with confidential, free and effective mental health treatment. With an investment of $ 150,000, Starbucks catalyzed the Headstrong clinical counseling network in the Pacific Northwest. 10 The geographic scope of this data point includes globally company- owned and operated markets and licensed markets in EMEA.

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