Employee Associations such as African-Americans in Biotechnology; Filipino Americans Coming Together at Genentech (FACT); Genentech Out and Equal; Developing the Next Generation of Leaders (NextGen); Latino Professionals at Genentech (VIDA); South Asian Network at Genentech (SANG); and Solidarity in Appreciation for Genentech Experienced Seniors (SAGES) are company sponsored.

Ho-Hos. Friday evening socials, called Ho-Hos, offer employees a chance to socialize with colleagues and friends.

Parties. Company-wide celebrations in honor of corporate milestones.