Corporate Social Responsibility News
Learn about companies that are doing good while turning a profit. This section features news on company and employee initiatives, corporate donations, activities and announcements that benefit the environment, under-represented groups and the community at large.
Ebony Young Takes Helm of The Lonely Entrepreneur 501(c)(3)
Ebony Young, noted corporate and community leader, has joined The Lonely Entrepreneur as President of the organization's non-profit operations. Young will drive the organization's mission to provide 1 million entrepreneurs worldwide with access to tools, resources and support they need to help their businesses survive and thrive. - October 29, 2020 - The Lonely Entrepreneur
The Lurnist Show Celebrates Women Working in Agile
Debra Hildebrand, CEO and Founder of LurnAgile, an Agile training and coaching firm, starts a BusinessRadioX show that highlights women working in the Agile field. - October 23, 2020 - LurnAgile
Mutal Aid Organization Event Provides Haircuts, Legal Advice for Those in Need
The Black Inmate Commissary Fund LLC’s upcoming event, “Restoration & Reparations” will be held on November 21, 2020 from 8:00am to 7:00pm EST hosted by Lakewood Church of Christ 1966 Lakewood Ter SE Atlanta, GA 30315. The event is open to the public and will focus on those... - October 23, 2020 - The Black Inmate Commissary Fund
Good Coworking Lands Green Business Certification
Good Coworking met with City of Dallas Office of Sustainability officials this week to receive its Gold Level certification for the City of Dallas Green Business Certification program. The City of Dallas Green Business Certification is a free service offered to businesses to assist them in “going green.” - October 21, 2020 - Good Coworking LLC
NJCTS Receives Grant from Investors Foundation to Support Scholarship Program
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated disorders recently received a $2,000 grant from Investors Foundation. The grant will help further NJCTS’s mission of providing support and advocacy for teens with Tourette Syndrome (TS) through the NJCTS Scholarship Program. Each year since... - October 21, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Rugby Foundation, From the Barrio Foundation, Announce International Alliance and Partnership
The Rugby Foundation and From the Barrio Foundation are advancing their shared vision to empower young people and adults. The two organizations launched a global engagement model designed to support education, adaptive sports, health and community engagement their publicist announced today. Phil... - October 20, 2020 - eMediaCampaigns!
Faith Fights Food Waste Launched on World Food Day
Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year - October 18, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
Latina Business Owner Sidelined by Pandemic Receives Nationwide Recognition for Farmworker Caravans
Darlene Tenes, founder of CasaQ by Darlene, is being recognized by AARP®, Brawny® Paper Towels, Modern Latina and Latina Coalition for the inspiring work she has done in her community to benefit the country’s most essential workers. - October 17, 2020 - CasaQ
“In Good Taste” Documentary Questions the Future of Food for United Nations World Food Day
A TEALEAVES documentary exploring what it means to have "good taste" and its impact on our bodies and planet. - October 16, 2020 - TEALEAVES
Co-Founders of Canadian Federation for Citizenship Have Announced the Appointment of an Advisory Board Member
Canadian Federation For Citizenship’s mission to promote citizenship is steered by the principles that: Citizenship is a notable relationship that binds all Canadians, and, that it requires one to be accountable for others. - October 15, 2020 - Canadian Federation For Citizenship
RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions Helping Feed Those in Need This Holiday Season
Agents with RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions are hosting a month-long Holiday Season food drive for local community support organizations in the neighborhoods where they work and live. Help is needed more than ever this year due to the pandemic and the number of families being served by the Food Pantries. - October 15, 2020 - RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions
Pakaloh Launches First Free Business Platform for Diverse and Inclusive Cannabis Industry
Pakaloh LLC launched a new business platform for the cannabis, CBD and hemp industry with free resources on cannabis banking and loans, Business Tutorials, jobs, networking and discounts at partner companies. The platform is free to join, and the first to focus on empowering minority, women, or first-time business owners and other professionals to establish successful careers in cannabis. - October 13, 2020 - Pakaloh
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates Over $3,000 to Foster Care Organization
Saint Louis Closet Co. has donated $3,106.55 to Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition through Closets for a Cause. These funds will be used to support the nonprofit’s mission to create permanency in foster children’s lives by recruiting and supporting foster and adoptive families in the... - October 10, 2020 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Honors Holdings LLC Partners with Headspace to Support Employees on World Mental Health Day
Honors Holdings LLC, a leading Orangetheory Fitness franchisee, is excited to announce its recent partnership with Headspace to offer all 800 employees a free year subscription in honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10. Headspace is an app that delivers guided meditation on everything from... - October 08, 2020 - Honors Holdings LLC
Southeastern Credit Union Foundation Partners with iGrad to Offer Enrich Financial Wellness Platform
The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation (SECUF) is launching the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to more than 24,000 employees at more than 300 credit unions in Georgia, Alabama and Florida. - October 07, 2020 - iGrad
Newly Renamed Healthcare Innovation Law Firm Emphasizes Diversity as Key to Exceptional Client Service
Nixon Law Group is pleased to announce that it is now Nixon Gwilt Law, recognizing co-founder Rebecca Gwilt’s leadership and contributions to the rapidly growing firm. Nixon Gwilt Law will continue to focus exclusively on healthcare innovation, serving clients in digital health, life sciences, and value-based care delivery. “Innovators never stop improving,” said co-founder Carrie Nixon. “This is true of our clients, and it’s true of our firm." - October 07, 2020 - Nixon Gwilt Law
GivingTuesday Announces the First Cohort of the Starling Collective
50 grassroots leaders driving change on the ground in countries across the globe. Applicants selected from 2,000 applications in 93 countries for the Starling Collective will receive coaching, plus a total of $250,000 in microgrants to catalyze grassroots generosity. - October 06, 2020 - GivingTuesday
360-Access Helps Businesses Reach the 61 Million Americans Who Live with Disabilities
Online service provides a platform for businesses to share accessibility features with the Disability Community. - October 06, 2020 - Abator Information Services
MOSTe Seeks to Raise $25,000 in Their First-Ever Walkathon
College-access nonprofit mobilizes its network to bring in new resources. - October 03, 2020 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
Store Here Self Storage Donates to Huntsman Cancer Institute
Store Here Self Storage will be raising awareness for women's cancer research during the month of October by donating to Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah throughout the month. "Along with donating to cancer research we will be highlighting HCI and it's patients by... - October 03, 2020 - Store Here Self Storage
For a Limited Time, Proceeds from NaTeal Boutique's Newest Collection Benefit Genesis Women's Shelter
NaTeal Boutique and Women's Energy Network North Texas are donating 20% of the proceeds from the new NaTeal collection release from October 1 to October 15 to Genesis Women's Shelter. The new collection includes luxury swimwear, coverups, lingerie, shirts, skirts and dresses, sizes S to XL and handbags, handmade by women for women. - September 28, 2020 - NaTeal Boutique
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $7,000 to Habitat for Humanity to Help Build Communities and Fulfill Dreams of Home Ownership
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to announce it has donated $7,000 to Habitat for Humanity to help build communities and fulfill dreams of home ownership in New Jersey. The donations were made to Paterson Habitat for Humanity as well as Habitat for Humanity in Morris, Bergen, Union and Essex... - September 28, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Florida Properties Offer Relief in Response to Hurricane Sally
FL-based self-storage management company, Absolute Storage Management, offers first month free to those affected by Hurricane Sally. - September 27, 2020 - Absolute Storage Management
CUDDLY® and All Pet Voices™ Launch #MYUNSPOKENPET Campaign
Pandemic pet adoptions showcase the power of storytelling across the nation. - September 21, 2020 - All Pet Voices
Leaders in Peace Building, Science, Mindfulness and Spirituality to Transmit the Experience of Peace to 40 Million People on International Day of Peace 21 September 2020
Heartfulness to host the Free-to-Participate Virtual Event with celebrated ambassadors of peace Daaji, Deepak Chopra, BK Sister Shivani, Bruce Lipton, Bob Boisture, Sharon Salzberg, Thomas d’Ansembourg & Amandine Roche, & sports legends Javier Zanetti, Marta Bassino & Michela Moioli, all anchored by actor & director Shekar Kapur. Musicians, Pandit Hari Prasad Chourasia, Shashank Subramanyam & Mike Hertig and Grammy award winner, Ricky Kej will enliven the event with their inspiring music. - September 17, 2020 - Heartfulness
Publish Your Purpose Press Earns B Corporation Certification: PYP Commits to Rigorous Standards of Social and Environmental Performance, Accountability and Transparency
Publish Your Purpose Press Earns B Corporation Certification: Hartford, CT-based book publisher commits to rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. - September 17, 2020 - Publish Your Purpose
Tigerlily Foundation Partners with Pfizer on #InclusionPledge to Eliminate Disparities for Black Women Living with Breast Cancer
Tigerlily Foundation announced today that Pfizer, Inc. has joined the #InclusionPledge – an unprecedented initiative focused on diversity, inclusion, and eliminating disparities for Black women living with breast cancer. The #InclusionPledge provides a transparent and tangible framework across multiple healthcare sectors to identify and track equitable actions that will result in measurable and improved outcomes for women of color facing a breast cancer diagnosis. - September 16, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
Scholarships Create Social & Economic Transformation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Humanitarian, Social and Economic Transformation in the DRC - September 15, 2020 - STEM DRC Initiative LLC
Leading Artists from Across the World Come Together for African Painted Dog Conservation
Launching on Tuesday 15 September, a Global Art Fundraiser "LYCAON – Artists for Painted Dogs" features over 30 international artists and photographers, who have come together to raise awareness and funds globally, for the endangered African Painted Dog (aka Painted Wolves or African Wild Dogs). A century ago, approximately 500,000 Painted Dogs roamed the African continent. Less than 6,600 including around 700 breeding pairs, remain in the wild today. - September 15, 2020 - Artists for Painted Dogs
California Coast Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer Enrich Financial Wellness Platform
California Coast Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to make the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform available to its nearly 200,000 members. Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions... - September 14, 2020 - iGrad
The World's First Digital Wellness Certificate Program for Leaders and Practitioners Addressing the Social Media Dilemma
The Digital Wellness Institute’s certification program has become the go-to resource for workplace and community leaders seeking skills to optimize productivity and self-care in the digital age. A partnership with the groundbreaking film The Social Dilemma, available on Netflix, promises to provide significant impact to those seeking Digital Wellness certification. The program addresses the challenges brought forth by the widespread transition to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. - September 12, 2020 - Digital Wellness Institute
Faithflows Inc., a US-Based Christian Non-Profit Organization, Celebrates Success of COVID-19 Relief Mission and Outreach Program in Africa
Faithflows Inc., a Christian non-profit organization based in the United States, announced the successful completion of their much anticipated COVID-19 relief outreach mission in Africa. The mission, termed the PPE Drive, happened during the last weekend of August in five cities in Nigeria and Ghana. Faithflows community members in Abuja, Lagos, Cross River, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana presented Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs), provisions and cash donations to seven care facilities. - September 11, 2020 - Faithflows Inc.
The Closet Works Makes Donations to Local Food Banks
The Closet Works made donations to several Food Banks in the Philadelphia area to help fight hunger in the community. They included Manna on Main, Keystone Opportunity Center and Hatfield Church of the Brethren Food Cupboard. - September 11, 2020 - The Closet Works, Inc.
Rentokil Initial Malaysia Gives Back to Communities Through CSR Programme in Petaling Jaya
By living with a mission of “Protecting People, Enhancing Lives,” Rentokil Initial Malaysia, recognised as the market leader in pest control and hygiene service, giving back to the local community by donating 42 units of refurbished laptops to SIBKL Orang Asli Mission Semenanjung (OAMS)... - September 09, 2020 - Rentokil Initial
Elamant International Announces the Launch of the Elamant Cares Foundation
Elamant International is proud to announce the development and launch of the Elamant Cares Foundation. This newly developed nonprofit will hone in on one core basic principle, that our lives are better when we are helping people. The leadership within Elamant wants to focus on helping serve... - September 06, 2020 - Elamant
Release of Auto Counter for COVID-19 - Smart Safety in Less Numbers
Alternate E Source has the latest Smart Sensor solution that auto counts people to comply with social distancing and minimum persons requirements. The KMS-TI smart thermal sensor helps us meet the challenges of auto tracking passage ways, hallways, corridors and presence counting, alerting when too many persons are in a room or too close together. - September 05, 2020 - Alternate E Source
Chooze Hire CEO Kishore Pallapothu’s Efforts to Improve the Lives of Low-Wage Workers Seem to be Working
Chooze Hire's fierce determination to improve the lives of low-wage workers has been making a great difference to make the world a better place. - September 03, 2020 - Chooze Hire
Gebhart Campaign Supports Teachers with First FDA Approved Clear Masks
Endorsed Democratic candidate for Ward 9 of the Warwick City Council, Vinny Gebhart, has donated clear face masks to the Warwick Teachers Union to support teachers in the classroom during COVID-19. - September 03, 2020 - Gebhart For Warwick
Sustainable Business. Avenga Partners with accessiBe to Use AI for Customer-Centric Innovation.
Avenga, a global IT and digital transformation champion, is partnering with accessiBe to promote customer-centric innovation for sustainable business. The goal of the cooperation is to make the internet more accessible to every user through artificial intelligence (AI). accessiBe’s unique... - September 03, 2020 - Avenga
Charlotte Mechanical Encourages Community to Share the Warmth with 10th Annual Charlotte Coat Drive
100% of Donations Benefit the Local Salvation Army, Concludes with Zip-Up Day on Nov. 13. - September 01, 2020 - Charlotte Coat Drive
Be Strong International Hosts First School Supply Distribution for Needy Parents
Be Strong International (BSI), joined by the City of Palmetto Bay, distributed school supplies and food at the Palmetto Bay Village Hall to needy families on Friday, August 21, 2020. By the end of the event, all 250 bookbags filled with supplies were successfully given to families, along with over 200 food boxes. - August 26, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Better Together: Verimos and Miracle of Motion Bring Physical Well-Being to Verimos Customers
Technology Alliance Will Keep Essential Workers Healthy, and Avoid Costs for Customers - August 25, 2020 - Verimos
CloudWave’s Mike Donahue, Director, Receives Patriot Award
U.S. Air Force Guard member Osmandy Polanco is a Technical Consultant at CloudWave. Airman Polanco recently returned from a stateside mission and nominated his then direct supervisor, Mike Donahue at CloudWave, for the Patriot Award. The Patriot Award is established through the Employer Support of... - August 24, 2020 - CloudWave
COVID-19 Hero and Food Pantry Are Given Free Roofs by a Local Company
Reliant Roofing, Solar, & Hurricane Shutters (Reliant) is pleased to announce the recipients of their Fourth Annual Every Shingle Heart Initiative. This program was created in 2017 as a way for the Jacksonville-based company to give back to the community by providing local residents in need... - August 22, 2020 - Reliant Roofing, Solar, & Hurricane Shutters
ISI and FEMCIC Partner to Envision a More Sustainable and Resilient Mexico
Partnering together, ISI and FEMCIC will bring the Envision framework and rating system to Mexico to help public and private organizations design and build more sustainable and resilient civil infrastructure. That means better roads, bridges, dams, parks, data centers, airport runaways and taxiways, and water- and wastewater-treatment plants. That also means designing and building infrastructure that protects the environment, combats climate change, boosts the economy, and enhances human health. - August 21, 2020 - ISI
CROC and Women in Tech Russia Partner to Boost IT Career for Women
IT company CROC and NGO Women in Tech Russia have teamed up to help women advance in their careers and burst gender stereotypes. The partnership is marked with the launch of CROC&WIT Soft Skills School, a unique free online educational project for Russian-speaking ladies to boost IT careers. The month-long program, run on the platform of BrainZ by CROC summer school, united CROC corporate gurus and NGO external experts who taught must-have soft skills to build a career. - August 21, 2020 - CROC
Intertek Announces SourceClear™ That Allows Brands to Show Visibility and Traceability of Their Product Sustainability Claims Across the Supply Chain
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the launch of SourceClear™ a new technology platform that provides visibility and traceability across supply chain relationships. SourceClear™ manages and certifies product and... - August 17, 2020 - Intertek
DynaMed® Founder Launches Computable Publishing LLC
Computable Publishing LLC is a new company with a mission to enable standard-based machine-interpretable expression of healthcare and scientific research. The founder makes a grand mission change 25 years after creating DynaMed® which scaled to provide curated evidence and guidance at the point of care to more than a million clinicians. Computable Publishing will make science machine-interpretable to enable artificial intelligence and much greater efficiency of reporting scientific results. - August 13, 2020 - Computable Publishing LLC
Puhff Mask Wholesaler Sponsors Alzheimer’s Event
Puhff Mask and Accessories sponsors event with WMDA for Alzheimer's Research. - August 12, 2020 - Puhff
Spencer Savings Bank Awards Almost $25,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
Spencer Savings Bank was pleased to continue its scholarship program this year and award almost $25,000 in scholarships to both high school and middle school students throughout New Jersey. The scholarships will help families in New Jersey pay for their child’s education. Students were... - August 12, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank