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.
White House and National Parks Foundation Targeting African-American Youth with "Every Kid in a Park" Initiative
Ohio Businessman and National Parks Foundation Member Has Partnered with President Obama to Encourage Over One-Million African-American Youth to Experience Our National Parks Across the United States,” An Extension of “Every Kid In A Park” - December 10, 2015 - Stephen L. Hightower
Security Specialists Joins Person-to-Person to Provide Local Families with Food, Warm Clothing and Toys This Holiday Season
Stamford-Based Security Solution Provider for Homes and Businesses Joining Forces with Person-to-Person to Bring a Little Bit of Holiday Cheer to Area’s Less Fortunate. - December 10, 2015 - Security Specialists
$10,000 Grand Prize Winner Named at Second Annual - TiE Pittsburgh Start-Up Award/BMR Showcase
For those who follow the startup scene, Rorus, RistCall and Trusst Lingerie are sure to be on the radar. The three startups walked away with first, second and third places, respectively, at TiE Pittsburgh's 2nd Annual – $10,000 Start-Up Award/BMR Showcase. The TiE Pittsburgh event provided a stage for 10 startup finalists that were selected from an initial field of 50 applicants. Each finalist had the opportunity to pitch their businesses to a panel of cross-industry leaders. - December 09, 2015 - TiE Pittsburgh
Tony Robbins "Share Your Holiday Joy" Giveaway
The Tony Robbins “Share Your Holiday Joy” iPad/Tony Robbins materials giveaway is set to begin on December 4, 2015 - December 07, 2015 - Tony Robbins
Colorado Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation Selects Denver BrandworksTM for Key Program Expansion
Following successful pilot in the Denver Metro Area, Backpacks & Bleeders initiative set to launch in 10 more cities across the U.S. - December 07, 2015 - Denver Brandworks
Scandninavia Dominates The 2015 Global Sustainable Competitivenes Index Released by SolAbility
The Sustainable Competitiveness Index ranks 180 countries against 105 quantitative sustainability indicators grouped in 5 pillars: natural capital, resource intensity, social capital, a, intellectual capital, and governance capital. The 2015 index is the 4th edition of the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index. - December 07, 2015 - SolAbility
The Jett Foundation, Michael’s Cause and Ryan’s Quest Donate $15,000 to Scientific Committee Reviewing Duchenne Treatments
Three Duchenne muscular dystrophy nonprofits have donated $5,000 each to TREAT-NMD Advisory Committee for Therapeutics (TACT), an international expert multidisciplinary body that provides objective guidance to clinicians, researchers, patient advocacy groups and industry on advancing new therapies... - December 07, 2015 - Ryan's Quest
Marines Land at Bear Creek for Annual Thanksgiving Dinner with Local Families
Powerstone’s Linda Alexander – Bear Creek Community’s General Manager – Delivered Turkeys and Good Will. - December 05, 2015 - Powerstone Property Management
Credit Slab Unveils New Charitable Initiative with Their Credit Slab Cares Website
Credit Slab, Canada’s leader in credit repair and credit rebuilding, has launched a brand new charitable initiative. Called "Credit Slab Cares," its goals are to increase awareness, participation and donations to various charitable causes. - December 05, 2015 - Canada Credit Fix Inc.
The City of Duluth Municipal Court Accepts Canned Food Donations for Payment of Fines
Duluth Court Fines to benefit Duluth Co-Op. - December 05, 2015 - City of Duluth
Ephraim Global’s Full Tables Program Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants
Ephraim Global donates charitable offerings for the 3rd edition of its charitable program. - December 05, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Trackmobile Titan Raises Funds for Children’s of Alabama
On November 19th, 2015, Trackmobile® LLC released a special version of its most popular railcar moving equipment, the Titan as ordered by Andress Engineering. Making this model special, is that a percentage of the proceeds earned through its rental goes directly to support the local children’s hospital. To call attention to the special purpose behind this machine, Andress special ordered bright white paint and Children's of Alabama decal's highlighting their support of the hospital's needs. - December 04, 2015 - Trackmobile® LLC
IBMC College is Collecting Donations for the "Doc" Anderson Toy Drive
The Longmont campus of IBMC College is collecting toy donations. - November 28, 2015 - IBMC College
Timeshare Resale Advertiser BuyaTimeshare.com Donates Food Items for Thanksgiving
Employees from the timeshare resale company donated food for the holidays to Metropolitan Ministries. - November 27, 2015 - BuyaTimeshare.com
U.S. Veterans Corps (USVC) Hosts 2015 Toys For Lil’ Troops Holiday Toy Drive
Nonprofit Event Aims to Break Guinness World Record for Most Toys Donated in a 24-Hour Period - November 27, 2015 - United States Veterans Corp (USVC)
eGumball, Inc. Volunteers at Share Our Selves Food Pantry for Thanksgiving
A team of dedicated employees volunteered their time at the Share Our Selves food pantry this Thanksgiving holiday. - November 26, 2015 - eGumball, Inc.
Ben Franklin Finance Helps Pack Away Thousands of Meals to Feed the Hungry
Ben Franklin Finance, a national leader in accounts receivable and billing management, partners with Pack Away Hunger to host a two-hour event to pack meals for hungry families in need. - November 26, 2015 - Ben Franklin Finance
Approved Credit Solutions Helps Pack Away Thousands of Meals to Feed the Hungry
Approved Credit Solutions, a national collection agency leader in providing no-cost collection services, partners with Pack Away Hunger to host a two-hour event to pack meals for hungry families in need. - November 26, 2015 - Approved Credit Solutions
eBay for Charity Auction: X Factor Signed Glow in the Dark Bed in Support of 3 Charities
A new eBay For Charity auction has been launched by Get Laid Beds to allow lucky bidders a chance to get their hands on an X Factor Signed Glow In The Dark Bed. All proceeds of the sale will be donated to 3 charities. This is a unique bed, of which only a handful were made and only three signed (by the X Factor Live Finalists 2015). - November 22, 2015 - Get Laid Beds
Initial Hygiene Malaysia Launched Hygiene Detective Campaign in Conjunction with World Toilet Day
Initial, the Experts in Hygiene are spreading awareness on good hygiene habits with Hygiene Detective. The nationwide initiative is launched in conjunction with Global Hand Washing and World Toilet Day, which both are also dedicated to highlighting sanitation issues and the importance of good hygiene. Initial Hygiene aims to cultivate a good hygiene habit among the community via this campaign, providing fun facts and insights through interactive games and videos. - November 22, 2015 - Rentokil Initial
Superior Grocers Collaborates with Local High School and Mural Artist to Renovate a Community Mural Covered in Graffiti
Superior Grocers Collaborates with Local High School and Mural Artist to Renovate a Community Mural Covered in Graffiti. A $10,000 College Scholarship will be Awarded to Wallis Annenberg High School in Los Angeles for Their Outstanding Community Efforts. - November 21, 2015 - Superior Grocers
Dilbeck Thanks Blood Donors Generosity
Dilbeck Real Estate extends a big thank you to all of the donors who rolled up their sleeves on November 6th in Mayfield Junior School, Pasadena, at the community blood drive for the City of Hope. Thanks to their generosity, Dilbeck was able to collect 53 units of the precious resource, which... - November 21, 2015 - Dilbeck Real Estate
Platinum Corral to Provide $25,000 Donation to ProStart
Parent Company of 26 Golden Corral Restaurants to Support Program Providing Culinary Education and Experience to High School Students - November 20, 2015 - Platinum Corral
New Glarus Motors Gives Back to the Local Community
New Glarus Motors, LLC, a privately owned and operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealership, located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, has partnered with the New Glarus Police Department (NGPD) to support keeping the community safe. The NGPD took delivery on a 2015 Dodge Charger in October. Sergeant... - November 19, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Levelok Launches Social Information Campaign
Levelok Corporation celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The corporation which manufactures and distributes ladder safety equipment, began as a vision and is now an international reality. - November 18, 2015 - Levelok Corporation
Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run
31 Representatives from AAU Participated in the Fifth Annual National Veterans Day Run, Supporting Military Members and Veterans. - November 18, 2015 - Allied Business Schools
Majority Shareholder of Glorywin Entertainment Group Donates Shares to Temple
Glorywin Entertainment Group (OTCQB: GWIN), one of Asia’s premier casino operators and junket service providers has announced their majority shareholder, Taipan Pearl, has donated stock to Japan’s Sumiyoshi Raizo Temple. The company’s culture is rooted in Buddhism with employees... - November 18, 2015 - Glorywin Entertainment Group Inc
iCAN Supports America's Veterans and Men's Health
For the entire month of November, Cancer Action Now Inc. (www.canceractionnow.com) will provide a free session to a US Veteran with cancer for each paid session that occurs. - November 12, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
The Buetergerds Team Hosted Their Second Successful Food Drive
John and Anja Buetergerds hosted their second annual food drive for All Faiths Food Bank in the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores (IBSS) neighborhood. - November 12, 2015 - Sarasota Suncoast Team, Inc.
Ephraim Global Hosts Blood Donation Initiative
Company organizes corporate initiative to support local blood banks in enhancing their reserves. - November 12, 2015 - Ephraim Global
One of the Biggest Christmas Events in Georgia: Santa’s Coming To Cobb
Santa’s Coming To Cobb is looking for donations, sponsors and children to attend. Santa’s Coming To Cobb Event is like no other celebration. It is a winter wonderland that is a part of every child’s dreams. Santa flies in by helicopter bringing toys and Christmas excitement. Every Child gets a gift and picture with Santa. There are many Christmas activities for families do to from petting zoo, bounces, games, live music, local youth performances, and real snow. - November 11, 2015 - SantasComingToCobbb.com
Wilde Agency Donates $1,000.00 to The Greater Boston Food Bank as Part of MindCamp Launch, an Interactive Decision Science Game
Wilde Agency recently presented The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) with a check for $1,000.00. The donation marks the final phase of Wilde Agency’s launch of MindCamp (MindCamp.Wilde.com) an interactive decision science game developed by the agency to demonstrate the impact that the emerging field of decision science has on how marketers craft strategy and messages to drive action. - November 11, 2015 - Universal Wilde
Matchstic Unveils Sixth “On The House” Brand Makeover, Benefiting WonderRoot
Matchstic, an Atlanta-based brand identity house, has unveiled the new brand strategy and visual identity for its sixth On The House campaign recipient: WonderRoot, an arts organization improving the cultural and social landscape of Atlanta through creative initiatives and community partnerships. - November 11, 2015 - Matchstic
Kroger’s EDGE Group Volunteers More Than 2,000 Hours of Service in Mid-Atlantic Division States, Including North Carolina
In The Triangle, Kroger Associates Contributed More Than 200 Hours to Help Organizations in Raleigh, Cary and Durham. - November 11, 2015 - Kroger
Source One Receives Supply and Demand Chain Executive’s 2015 Green Award
Source One Management Services named among the winners of the Supply and Demand Chain Executive's 2015 Green Award, recognized for providing clients sustainable supply chain solutions for the fourth year in a row. - November 09, 2015 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Davidson Realty Agent Mirtha Barzaga Sponsors Thanksgiving Food Drive in Heritage Landing
Top producing Davidson Realty agent Mirtha Barzaga is sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive in Heritage Landing on November 14 between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. - November 07, 2015 - The Davidson Companies
Wendy Chance, CTS, Recognized as Texas Volunteer Leader of the Year at The HRSouthwest Conference
Wendy Chance, CTS, was named the 2015 Texas Volunteer Leader of the Year during the closing general session at The HRSouthwest Conference (“HRSWC”), held Oct. 25 – 28 in Fort Worth, Texas. The award recognizes those individuals whose volunteer efforts and impact are exemplary in... - November 05, 2015 - The HRSouthwest Conference
Farmers Insurance of Flemington to Sponsor CEA Turkey Trot
Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington, a leading Property & Casualty insurance carrier based locally in Hunterdon County, announced they will be a Finish Line Sponsor for the 2015 CEA Turkey Trot 5k run / 2k fitness walk. The Turkey Trot is a fundraising event for the Center for Educational... - November 05, 2015 - Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
Davidson Cares Pledges Support to St. Augustine Youth Services, Launches 2nd Annual Cooler Raffle Contest
Davidson Realty's non-profit program Davidson Cares has launched the 2015-2016 fundraising year by putting its support behind St. Augustine Youth Services (SAYS). - November 05, 2015 - The Davidson Companies
PODS® to Move Toys for One of the Biggest Charities in the U.S.
Moving and storage leader PODS, set to donate for a sixth year to help the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. - November 04, 2015 - PODS
Ephraim Global Attends Autism Awareness Conference
Senior Vice President joins conference on reaching out and assisting unemployed individuals with autism. - November 04, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Baron Chocolatier Participates in No-Shave November
Baron Chocolatier, a Chicago-based chocolate company, is changing their social media profile pictures everyday to follow an employee's journey through No-Shave November. - October 31, 2015 - Baron Chocolatier
Who Started This Battle to Stop Shopping on Thanksgiving?
Highlighting the individuals and types of people leading the social media battle over shopping on Thanksgiving. - October 29, 2015 - Reason for the Season
True Telecom Raises £430 for Second Chance Animal Rescue Crockenhill
Employees of True Telecom have raised a total of £430 for the Kent based charity SCAR Crockenhill. Over the past three months, employees of True Telecom have been donating £2 to leave their suits at home on the last Friday of each month, opting instead to wear their home clothes. SCAR... - October 29, 2015 - True Telecom
Paymeon Announces Expansion of Its "I RIDE ELECTRIC" Business to Premier Retail Location
Company set to expand its portfolio of products and to create branding and apparel around these new products. - October 23, 2015 - PayMeOn, Inc.
Blow and Drive Interlock Corp (BDIC) Now Approved in 7 US States for DMV or Court Mandated Use by DUI Offenders as Part of Their DUI Education Program
Authorities in 7 US States have approved the BDI-747 Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device that is required by the Department of Motor Vehicles or Court to be installed in the vehicle of most DUI offenders, including first time DUI offenses. The BDI Model 747 has passed all the requirements in the following 7 US States. California, Oregon, Texas, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Tennessee. - October 22, 2015 - Blow & Drive Interlock Corporation
AmpleHarvest.org Launches Centerpieces for Pantries
Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next - October 22, 2015 - AmpleHarvest.org
SureFire CPR Launches #MyLocalHero Contest to Highlight Community Heroes
Local CPR training company, SureFire CPR, recently launched a contest aimed at recognizing local residents that go the extra mile in their California community. The #MyLocalHero contest is meant to shine a light on these individuals. Do you know someone that has helped your community in a... - October 21, 2015 - SureFire CPR
Bosch Thermotechnology Announces National Geothermal Day on October 20
National Geothermal Day recognizes the U.S. geothermal heating-cooling industry and the role it plays in utilizing an endless form of renewable energy. - October 19, 2015 - Bosch Thermotechnology
Jim Davis, CEO of DAVIS Construction, Joins Samaritan Inns’ Board of Directors
As Samaritan Inns continues to grow during their current capital campaign, they announce that a true business leader in the DC area, Jim Davis, CEO of Davis Construction, joins their board of directors. “Samaritan Inns is a very important organization to our region and to me personally,” Jim said. “I believe their continuum of care approach really works to help people overcome their addictions.” - October 17, 2015 - Samaritan Inns