Subaru Share the Love® Event Returns for Its Eleventh Consecutive Year in 2018

Wed, 10/10/2018 - 09:35

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the return of its annual Share the Love event in 2018. Eleven years running, this year’s Share the Love event marks the third consecutive year there will be no cap placed on the total donation from Subaru of America to its Share the Love charitable partners.

Astellas Details Progress and Commitment to Patients and the Community in the Company's Americas 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility Report Card

Tue, 10/09/2018 - 14:40

Astellas today issued its third-annual Americas Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report Card. The Report Card, which can be found here, outlines the company's progress made during Fiscal Year 2017 to fulfill its commitments to patients, employees and the communities where we work and live.

Alliance Data Uses Data Science to Help Nonprofit Connect More Citizens with Community Resources

Tue, 10/09/2018 - 12:45

At Alliance Data, we’re always looking for ways to give back. So, when a local nonprofit needed a better way to measure their impact, a group of our specialized data analysts jumped at the chance to use their knowledge and skills to help.

Aramark CEO Eric Foss Appointed to Back on My Feet National Board of Directors

Tue, 10/09/2018 - 16:10

Back on My Feet, the national nonprofit organization committed to addressing homelessness, has announced that Eric J. Foss, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aramark, has joined its national board of directors.

Back on My Feet combats homelessness through the power of running, community support and essential employment and housing resources in 12 cities across the country, including Philadelphia, Aramark’s headquarters city.

Five Steps to Building a Healthy Relationship for Nonprofit and Corporate Partners

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 11:05

Throughout the year, Common Impact has been taking a closer look at The Knitting Factor as a concept that best explains effective skills-based partnerships. Today we explore the sticky relationship component as a way to describe meaningful partnerships between companies and nonprofits that sustain far past an initial volunteer opportunity. Creating these relationships takes intention, time and an appreciation of the knowledge, resources and needs of both parties.

Sysco Employees Provide Nearly 100,000 Meals During Hunger Action Month

Tue, 10/09/2018 - 18:15

September was Hunger Action Month! Associates at our Enclave and Cypress campuses were given the opportunity to volunteer with various hunger organizations across the Houston area.

Arrow Electronics Employees in Canada Pedal Together for Heart and Stroke Research

Mon, 10/15/2018 - 09:55

Recently a team of energetic Arrow employees set out on a bicycle built for 30. The team pedaled in unison in the Halifax Big Bike Race in celebration of months of fundraising for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.

Relief Efforts for Indonesia: How You Can Help

Mon, 10/08/2018 - 18:30

Owens-Illinois Honored as 2018 Recipient of Keep America Beautiful’s Vision for America Award

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 10:30

Keep America Beautiful, the nation’s iconic community improvement nonprofit organization, honored Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) as the 2018 Vision for America Award recipient at the organization’s annual gala award dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to Bring Garden Benefits to America’s Most Vulnerable Children in Partnership with the National Head Start Association

Tue, 10/09/2018 - 09:55

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation today announced its multi-year partnership with the National Head Start Association to combat some of the most pressing challenges facing today’s youngest generation, improving access to healthy food and increasing time spent outdoors connected to nature.