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21CF and U.S. State Department Host Second-Annual #HiddenNoMore Program, Helping Advance Women Around the World in STEAM Fields

Jan 18, 2019 7:05 PM ET - In 2017, 21st Century Fox partnered with the U.S Department of State to launch #HiddenNoMore, an all-female STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) leadership development program inspired by the Fox 2000 film Hidden Figures. The...

American Express Backs the Community of Puerto Rico

Jan 18, 2019 11:30 AM ET - The company is proud to back global brand ambassador, Lin-Manuel Miranda, as he reprises his role of Alexander Hamilton in a special, limited-run of the award-winning musical Hamilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico, all in support of the arts. Lin-Manuel...

The 2019 LBG Canada Audit Cycle Has Started

Jan 17, 2019 2:35 PM ET - LBG Canada companies reported a total investment of $410 million in community during the 2018 LBG Canada audit cycle. We look forward to seeing the impact created as we enter the 2019 cycle!

Advocating for the 40 Million Americans With Disabilities

Jan 17, 2019 1:00 PM ET - In 1977, Congress enacted the Community Reinvestment Act to put an end to discriminatory lending practices and reinforce the need for financial institutions to invest in the economic vitality of low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. The CRA...

CECP Q&A Series: How One Community of Corporate Leaders Is Elevating Volunteering for Greater Impact

Jan 17, 2019 12:00 PM ET - Jennifer Weston-Murphy of CECP’s Corporate Leadership Team sat down with Service for Impact Co-Chairs Matthew Nelson, Corporate Vice President, New York Life and Lalita Badinehal, Director of Grantmaking, Credit Suisse Americas Foundation talk about...

Points of Light Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors

Jan 17, 2019 11:00 AM ET - Points of Light is pleased to announce the addition of five leaders to its board of directors.

World Environment Center Partners With Better World Leadership to Advance Nonprofit Board Service: Preparing Business Leaders to Implement Sustainability

Jan 16, 2019 12:30 PM ET - The World Environment Center (WEC) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Better World Leadership (BWL) to prepare business leaders to implement sustainability. BWL studies provide evidence that nonprofit board service is an effective...

Xylem Employees Install Solar Power and Water Filtration Systems in Ten Homes Near Pune, India

Jan 16, 2019 9:30 AM ET - On January 3, 2019, Xylem employee volunteers in Pune and Thane completed the installation of ten AquaHomes into households in the villages of Mugoan and Masaad, India. The volunteers spent four days installing the AquaHomes, which provide the...

Trends in Sustainable, Responsible, and Impact Investing

Jan 16, 2019 8:05 AM ET - The articles on the multiple aspects of where the SRI industry has been and where it is headed. The numbers in the Trends Report are positive, as more investors, institutions and financial professionals understand that SRI is good for themselves,...

Benevity Clients Make Up More Than One Third of “JUST 100” List of America’s Most JUST Companies

Jan 16, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Benevity, Inc., the global leader in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee engagement software, today announced that more than one third of the companies on JUST Capital's list of America’s 100 “most JUST” corporations are Benevity...

Sandoz Selects Three Finalists for Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk) From Over 400 Global Entries

Jan 16, 2019 1:20 AM ET - Sandoz, a Novartis division, today announced the three finalists for the second Sandoz Healthcare Access Challenge (HACk). The three shortlisted entrants are from Uganda, the US and the Netherlands, respectively. They propose novel ways of...

Consumers Energy Supports Michigan Communities With First ‘Put Your Town on the Map’ Competition

Jan 15, 2019 1:05 PM ET - Consumers Energy is strengthening its commitment to rural Michigan communities by announcing a new competition to provide funding for projects that will help energize towns in the Lower Peninsula. The “Put Your Town on the Map” competition will...

Keep America Beautiful and Nestlé Waters North America Partner to Clean up National Parks During Government Shutdown

Jan 14, 2019 1:15 PM ET - As national parks face issues with unmanaged waste during the government shutdown, Keep America Beautiful, the largest community improvement organization in the United States, and Nestlé Waters North America, one of the leading beverage companies in...

Water and Sanitation Finance in Indonesia

Jan 14, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Back in 2014 when Whole Planet Foundation's partner in Indonesia, KOMIDA, found that 40% of their own clients lacked a toilet, they wanted to address sanitation specifically as part of their social mission...

The Arbor Day Foundation and Florida Forest Service Celebrate Florida Arbor Day with Tree Plantings and Distributions in Panama City and Marianna

Jan 14, 2019 8:00 AM ET - The Arbor Day Foundation along with the Florida Forest Service, Verizon, FedEx, International Paper and Texas Roadhouse will kick-off Florida’s state Arbor Day with tree planting and distribution events on Friday, January 18 in Panama City and...

LA Kings Make Annual Team Visit to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Jan 11, 2019 1:50 PM ET - The LA Kings spent the afternoon at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) visiting patients and families alongside the LA Kings Ice Crew and team mascot Bailey on January 9, 2019.

Healing wings

Jan 11, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Cruising at 8,000 feet, Sandie LeBlanc took in the scenery below en route to Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, California, for her lung-function testing. For a moment, the sights freed her mind from the weight of health concerns. “It’...

Scout’s Vision: Tiny Home for Homeless Veteran

Jan 10, 2019 4:30 PM ET - Step by step, teenager Tim Maron’s vision of home for a homeless military veteran has become reality in a resurgent, small-town neighborhood once infested with drugs and crime. Today, that neighborhood is known for its clean streets and renovated...

Duke Energy Named to Black Enterprise’s “50 Best Companies for Diversity” list

Jan 10, 2019 2:45 PM ET - Black Enterprise Magazine has once again named Duke Energy to its “50 Best Companies for Diversity” list. The companies singled out for distinction demonstrated a significant commitment to diversity in four key areas: board of directors, employee...

Fulfill Your Resolution to Start an Employee Volunteer Program in 2019

Jan 10, 2019 2:15 PM ET - The benefits of employee volunteering are well documented. This video showcases some of the highlights. If you're convinced but don't know how to get started, check out the collection of resources below...

A Newsworthy 2018 - Whirlpool Corporation

Jan 10, 2019 2:15 PM ET - Whirlpool Corporation welcomes 2019 with much excitement, but we're still taking time to reflect and celebrate the innovation, volunteerism, sustainability and news stories of 2018...

Meet a Johnson & Johnson Researcher Poised to Crack the HIV Vaccine Code

Jan 10, 2019 11:30 AM ET - In 1992, as a young HIV/AIDS researcher in her native Netherlands, Hanneke Schuitemaker, Ph.D., now Vice President, Global Head of Viral Vaccine Discovery and Translational Medicine, Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V., was devoted to learning as...

Sands Cares Joyce Siew Leads Corporate Social Responsibility Program in Singapore

Jan 10, 2019 10:25 AM ET - Sands Cares, the corporate giving and community engagement program of Las Vegas Sands, is dedicated to being a good corporate citizen, committed to its people, communities in which it operates and the planet. In each region, Sands Cares has...

Faces of GSK's Pro Bono Efforts

Jan 10, 2019 9:20 AM ET - As the Vice President and Director of Scientific and Public Health for GSK’s Vaccines practice, Dr. Len Friedland has a very rewarding job, but his sense of purpose extends beyond his day job to support people in poor health as well as those with...

Solar Decathalon 2.0

Jan 9, 2019 4:35 PM ET - The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is an award-winning program that challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attractive. Bob Bissen imagines a Solar...

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