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.
MASA Assist - the Original Pre-Paid Emergency Transportation Services Protects Their Brand
Because of continued growth and peak expansion in the Caribbean, MASA Assist is implementing a brand and reputation management program to protect themselves and to ensure the consumer knows that they are THE original pre-paid emergency transportation service company in the world. - April 16, 2015 - MASA Assist
Avionté Staffing Software Named Among Best Companies to Work for in Minnesota
Recruitment technology provider Avionté has been recognized by Minnesota Business Magazine for employee satisfaction. - April 16, 2015 - Avionte Staffing Software
St. Ferdinand Church to Host a Data Security and Electronics Waste Recycling Event
St. Ferdinand Church to Host a Data Security and Electronics Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - April 16, 2015 - CyberCrunch
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia Wins Appeal for Business Startup
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia is proud to announce his victory in Brummer v. Red Rabbit, LLC, 2015 NY Slip Op. 02912 (1st Dep't, April 7, 2015), a unanimous Appellate Division decision in favor of Mr. Lancia'sclient Red Rabbit, LLC. Mr. Lancia successfully defended Red Rabbit, LLC against claims of... - April 15, 2015 - Thomas M. Lancia, PLLC
Lenovo Employees Volunteer at Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School in Celebration of National Volunteer Week and Annual Sales Kickoff Event
Global technology company participated in school beautification and student development projects on April 13. - April 15, 2015 - Lenovo
Double Amputee to Parachute Into "Fore Our Troops" Golf Tournament at Lansdowne
Bowman to deploy chute honoring Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes on April 17. - April 13, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
PowerStone More Than Doubles Their Goal and Sets Team Donation Record for PCRF Reaching for the Cure Event
PowerStone Property Management raised $52,175 in support of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation at the 17th annual Reaching for the Cure Event. - April 11, 2015 - Powerstone Property Management
Zippy Shell Fox Valley Contributes to REALTOR® Association of Fox Valley’s Food Drive
Zippy Shell Fox Valley donated its moving services to the REALTOR® of Fox Valley’s (RAFV) local food drive to benefit Move for Hunger and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. The RAFV food drive began March 3 and collected food items from REALTORS® and clients throughout the Fox Valley. Zippy Shell Fox Valley then picked up the donated items at the RAFV office in Geneva and delivered them to the food bank. - April 10, 2015 - Zippy Shell Fox Valley
Humanitarian Award to Reviva Labs
A major humanitarian recognition was made to Reviva Labs, Inc., and its founder/president Stephen Strassler recently. The award was from the prestigious Chapel of the Four Chaplains, a national known non-denominational non-profit that advocates tolerance and cultural harmony for all... - April 09, 2015 - Reviva Labs
Lansdale Catholic High School to Host an Electronics Waste Recycling Event
Lansdale Catholic High School to Host an Electronics Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - April 07, 2015 - CyberCrunch
Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church to Host an Electronics Waste Recycling Event
Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church to Host an Electronics Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - April 07, 2015 - CyberCrunch
"Electronics for a Cause" to Offer Free Recycling of Consumer Electronics, Raise Funds for Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful
As part of its 2015 Earth Day celebration, Rapid Refill Ink will join forces with Urban E Recycling from April 22 – May 30, 2015, to present “Electronics for a Cause,” offering free recycling of consumer electronics. Recycling proceeds will benefit Keep Tampa Bay... - April 01, 2015 - Rapid Refill Ink Tampa
Elena Buchkovskaya Volunteers at Animal Shelters
The famous interior designer in New York City opens up about her love for animals. Elena Buchkovskaya frequently volunteers at the ARF Animal Shelter in the Long Island (Wainscott, Hamptons) area and encourages her loved ones to do the same. - April 01, 2015 - Elena Buchkovskaya
Passage Home Supports “Building A Stronger Raleigh Together” Campaign, Aims to Raise $250,000 in 2015
Local Nonprofit Fighting Poverty and Homelessness in Wake County Partners with J.D. Lewis Multi-Purpose Center to Impact Lives of Local Citizens - April 01, 2015 - Passage Home
The Prompting Announces Launch of New CEO Huddles
Dr. Rollan Roberts II and The Prompting launch new executive roundtable masterminds in Orlando, FL. - March 30, 2015 - 24ravens
Teleperformance U.S.A., Operation Homefront, and Feed the Children Take a Stand Against Hunger in Sandy, UT
Corporation and Nonprofits Band Together to Help 400 Military Families. Operation Homefront, Teleperformance U.S.A., Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah, and Feed the Children are partnering to support 400 Sandy-area military families on Friday, April 3. Families will be provided with food and... - March 29, 2015 - Teleperformance
Operation: Coming Home and Royal Oaks Homes Host Key Ceremony for U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Wightman
Nonprofit Organization, Gov. Pat McCrory and Royal Oaks Homes Celebrate Completion of Ninth Hero Home, Located in Fuquay-Varina Neighborhood - March 28, 2015 - Operation Coming Home
Accretive Helping Hands Hosts March Madness Fundraiser
Accretive Helping Hands, the charitable organization founded by Accretive Health employees, recently hosted its 7th Annual NCAA Bracket Challenge and raised $900 to support Chicago’s St. Joseph Services. - March 28, 2015 - Accretive Health
Q1 Productions Sponsoring Ann & Robert H. Lurie’s Move for the Kids 5K Run/Walk 2015
Third Year Race Participant Now Civic Sponsor. - March 28, 2015 - Q1 Productions
“Party With A Purpose-2” to Benefit Dress for Success SW Florida
Dress for Success SW Florida is hosting another fantastic event that will benefit disadvantaged women in the community. - March 27, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Team UTRS Runs in Philadelphia Broad Street Run to Support Veteran’s Organization, The Mission Continues
Cherry Hill, NJ based company, UTRS, Inc. is joining forces with members of The Mission Continues' Philadelphia platoon and run in the Philadelphia Broad Street 10 Miler to raise funds in support of the veteran's organization. - March 25, 2015 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
OC CEO, Soap Star, and Photo Journalist Visit School and Orphanage in India
eGumball's CEO/owner went on a charitable mission to India with a photojournalist and soap opera star to connect with the community by speaking with children at a middle school about advancements in technology and education. All three encouraged the students regarding all the opportunities for them to become successful. - March 25, 2015 - eGumball, Inc.
GO2 Advertising and Marcus Thomas Partner to Support St. Baldrick’s Foundation in the Bald Twin Challenge
Ad agencies in Cleveland suburbs partner to raise funds for childhood cancer research grants in support of identical twin employees. - March 25, 2015 - GO2 Advertising
"Silence" Offers No Hope, No Purpose, No Inspiration
Foster Care statistics are staggering. *50% of girls in foster care get pregnant within years of aging out; *74% of former foster kids are in the US prison; *50% of fosters are incarcerated two years after aging out; *80% of youths on death row are fosters; 30% of the homeless in America were once in foster care; *40% of foster children are white; *34% are black; *18% are Hispanic. *Statistics provided by the US Admin. for Children & Families, US Dept. of Justice, the Casey Foundation, ABC News. - March 21, 2015 - Foster A Voice, LLC
RE/MAX Offices Honored for 2014 Fundraising Efforts to Aid Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago; $150,000 Raised Last Year
Offices in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois network raised $150,000 in 2014 in support of Lurie Children’s Hospital and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH). That brings to nearly $2.4 million the total that RE/MAX Northern Illinois offices and brokers have contributed to the... - March 20, 2015 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Sharper Impressions Painting Supports Feed One, 3rd year in a row
For 3 years, Sharper Impressions Painting has supported feedONE, a charity organization dedicated to the cause of eliminating child hunger and poverty. In the past, Sharper Impressions Painting has made it a mission to make a difference in our world by devoting funds as well as painting supplies... - March 20, 2015 - Sharper Impressions Painting
Travel Agents Participate in "Tiny Hope Children's Home" Donation
Independent travel agents and staff from KHM Travel Group and LoveShack Vacations recently visited and shared donations for the children of Tiny Hope Children's Home in Jamaica. - March 18, 2015 - KHM Travel Group
Water with a Vision Announces Distribution Agreement with Fresh&CO, a Café/Restaurant That Promotes and Serves Healthy Food
Water with a Vision (WWAV), www.waterwithavision.com an innovative Water Advertising Company, which focuses on disseminating companies and organization's mission statement/slogan on personalized bottled water, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Fresh&CO for the distribution... - March 16, 2015 - Water with a Vision
Avasant Foundation Charity Golf Event Raises Over $200,000 to Empower Youth on Global Scale
Golf for Impact: Avasant Foundation Golf Event raises funds to improve the lives of Youth and Children. - March 15, 2015 - Avasant LLC
Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Bruce Jackson Named One of 2015’s Most Influential Black Lawyers in Corporate America
New York Native Bruce Jackson gets recognized as one of the country's most influential black lawyers. He went from founding the highly successful entertainment law firm of Jackson, Brown, Powell and St. George in 1993 to advancing a $4 billion regional sales business unit in negotiating licensing and contracts at Microsoft. His many professional accomplishments are complimented by his passion for Diversity and Inclusion across corporate America. - March 13, 2015 - Bruce Jackson
Robert Renteria, Corporate Kid Form Collaborative Partnership
Experts join forces to create strategic advocacy. - March 12, 2015 - eMediaCampaigns!
Pepe Grabs Spot as Finalist for PRNews
"This campaign was designed to make high-impact prevention possible by reducing the fear of HIV testing," explained Norton-Shelpuk. "Pepe engaged with Latino men via mobile, social, radio and online channels to help change behaviors and lessen the toll of HIV." - March 12, 2015 - Activate
"Hire Me or Run Me Over" Fundraising Campaign for Nate Smith Movie Off to Good Start
Unsung Story about Pittsburgh Labor Rights Rebel Needs National Support- Parkview Media Group is running a crowd-funding campaign from March 9, 2015 through May 7, 2015. It is inspired by the late, great labor leader, Nate Smith. - March 11, 2015 - Parkview Media Group
Blue Ridge Mountain Sports Announces Partnership with Sparo's Purchase with a Purpose™ Program at Online Store
Virgina based outdoor retailer gives customers the option to have a portion of their purchase be donated to their charity of choice via partnership with online startup called Sparo. - March 11, 2015 - Sparo Corporation
Social Responsibility - A Framework for the Future
Chicago Company Shows Importance for Social Responsibility - March 05, 2015 - Brynn Capella, Inc.
Tickets Are Now on Sale for PURSEonality
Event raises funds for Dress for Success SW Florida and Blessings in a Backpack. - March 05, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Gasparilla Music Festival Rocks Locally, Acts Globally
Carbon offsets, composting and bike valet round out the sustainability initiatives that are making a measurable impact. - March 04, 2015 - Gasparilla Music Festival
Accretive Health Employees Partner with Windy City Habitat for Humanity
Accretive Helping Hands, the not-for-profit organization led by Accretive Health employees, recently partnered with Habitat for Humanity by sending volunteers to work on a build site in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood. - March 04, 2015 - Accretive Health
Pennsylvania Senate Honors Major Travel-Meeting Plan Firm
GTI Travel, Inc., a local company, has been honored by the Senate of Pennsylvania. The firm, with headquarters at 111 Township Line Road, Jenkintown, Penn., was commended for “being in the forefront of providing expeditious and cost-saving services to a wide variety of businesses, large and small, in all 50 states.” - March 02, 2015 - GTI Travel
Apartment Barcelona Collaborates with UNHCR to Raise Money for Refugees
The company will donate 100€ each month to help people from areas of conflict all over the world to restart their lives. - March 01, 2015 - Apartment Barcelona
Accretive Health Employees Volunteer to Serve Shelter Residents in Milwaukee
Accretive Helping Hands, the not-for-profit organization led by Accretive Health employees, recently volunteered at The Cathedral Center. - February 25, 2015 - Accretive Health
ClimateLaunchpad to Unlock More Than 1,000 New Cleantech Ideas to Tackle Climate Change
Europe's ClimateLaunchpad 2015 is now open for applications. Students, start-ups, entrepreneurs, researchers and employees dreaming of starting their own business are invited to submit their cleantech ideas. All entries are judged on their impact on climate change, their growth potential and on skills and enthusiasm. - February 23, 2015 - Climate-KIC
Access Self Storage Donates Two Weeks in Paradise to Lancaster Chamber
At the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce’s annual gala, Baylyne Blan walked away with something that takes relaxation to new levels: two weeks in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, at the boutique Green Iguana Hotel. Access Self Storage and its owners, Doug and David Hunt, are no strangers to... - February 21, 2015 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental
Grant Becker Associates Chalks Up Another Successful Year of CSR Activities
Grant Becker Associates, a Brussels-based brokerage company, raised €40,000, donated 85 Litres of Blood and planted 550 Trees in another successful year of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities, all down to the continued commitment of its employees. In the last year, Grant Becker... - February 20, 2015 - Grant Becker Associates
Ecosmob Celebrated Valentine's Day by Contributing Towards Clean India Drive
On Valentine's day, the Team at Ecosmob Technologies cleaned and beautified the Municipal Market, C.G. Road, Ahmedabad as part of their CSR activity to contribute towards Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Drive) started by PM of India, Narendra Modi. - February 20, 2015 - Ecosmob
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Reach Settlement with Greenlight Re
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.’s President, Bob Arowood, announced today that a Settlement Agreement and Release has been finalized between Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. and Greenlight Re providing an end to the litigation between the parties. - February 19, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Dress for Success SW Florida Announces PURSEonality Drop-Off Locations
Donate your new and gently used handbags and purses to benefit women and kids. - February 19, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Digital Lion Donates Portion of Profits to Calgary-Based Charity
Digital Lion, a professional web development, graphic design and online marketing agency, announces that they are donating a portion of their profits to the Calgary Urban Project Society (CUPS). - February 18, 2015 - Digital Lion Inc.
Winnipeg Marketing Agency Donates Ten Percent of All Working Hours to Charity
Integrated digital marketing and design agency Vine Multimedia is delighted to announce that effective February 2015, all company employees will volunteer ten percent of their working schedule to community development efforts. The commitment, which encourages other businesses to follow suit,... - February 16, 2015 - Vine Multimedia
Realtor Gives Back to Heroes Mission to Make Homes More Affordable to Veterans, Police Officers, Firefighters, Nurses, and Teachers
Homes for Heroes is proud to announce a new Realtor Affiliate to serve Rockland County, Ron Chromey is an Associate Broker with Keller Williams Hudson Valley Realty in New City, and now one of the Rockland County area Affiliates for Homes for Heroes. Ron is excited to bring this program to local... - February 15, 2015 - Ron Chromey, Keller Williams