Community Service

We believe in the power of the coffeehouse to bring people together where Starbucks partners (employees) and customers can connect and tap into shared passions to provide a helping hand and create meaningful opportunities.

What We’ve Been Doing

Throughout the year, our partners and customers dedicate their time and energy to create positive change in their neighborhoods. Our goal is to encourage Starbucks partners and customers to contribute more than one million hours of community service each year. We encourage partners to lead and participate in projects that align to key areas of focus, including support of opportunity youth, education and environmental impact. With your support, we can keep making a positive impact - one person, one neighborhood at a time.

Boost Literacy through Starbucks BFF (Books For the Future) 2025

As Starbucks promise to make a positive Impact, At the end of 2022, we started the Starbucks Books For the Future (Starbucks BFF) program and succeeded in collecting more than 14,000 books and curating more than 10,000 books to be donated to the ISCO Foundation (Indonesia Street Children Organization) and the Sahabat Anak Foundation in Jakarta.

Starbucks College Achievement Plan, Building a Bridge to a Better Future

In 2022, Starbucks Indonesia launched the Starbucks College Achievement Program (CAP) with the goal of providing partners (Starbucks employees) the opportunity to earn their bachelor’s degree in Pelita Harapan University. Through this initiative, partners can benefit 100% upfront tuition coverage for the university’s online bachelor’s degree program.

A Greener Future with Starbucks Grounds for Your Garden

As one of Starbucks enviromental promise, to give more than we take, Starbucks started Starbucks Grounds for Your Garden program. Launched in 1995, this program is simple yet impactful. Instead of tossing used coffee grounds into the trash, participating Starbucks stores gives coffee grounds a second life by bag them up and offer them to customers as compost material for gardening purposes. Used coffee grounds help improve soil texture, attract earthworms, and enhance water retention. Some even claim they help keep pests like slugs and snails away.

Starbucks Celebrates National Sports Day 2018 Through StarCoach

Starbucks Indonesia invites 150 children as part of StarCoach to celebrate National Sports Day on 9th September 2018 at Global Jaya International School, South Tangerang. The event consisted of small competitions from the StarCoach training program which teaches children about life skills through edu-sports.