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.
Imani Lee, Inc. Continues Membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
Imani Lee, Inc. has renewed its corporate membership in the United Nations Global Compact. - December 04, 2014 - Imani Lee, Inc.
Addiction Marketing Agency Gives Back to Addicts
Local Drug Rehab Marketing firm is donating 10% of all profits to help addicts in need of funding. Rather than push them away, The Drug Rehab agency is footing the bill. - December 03, 2014 - MD Media LLC
41 Old Hubcaps Leads to International Landfill Art Campaign
In 2008, Ken Marquis, a Pennsylvania picture framer, had an epiphany while milling around an automobile show. “I started rushing up and down vendor aisles buying old hub caps. I bought 41 rusted old hub caps that day. My friend thought I was crazy. I said ‘I have an idea.’” Marquis’ idea has led to the largest non-profit international art initiative of its kind, The Landfillart Project. (www.landfillart.org) - November 29, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
True Incentive Brings Smiles to Travelers and Children
8 Children receive beneficial facial surgery due to True Incentive silent auction - November 28, 2014 - True Incentive
Long Island Pediatric Dentist Provides Free Dental Work for Child in Need
Dr. Anand of Great Neck & Mid-Island Dental Associates teams up with non-profit organization, America’s Toothfairy to provide a young girl with free dental services. - November 27, 2014 - Great Neck & Mid-Island Dental Associates
Mars National Bank Supports Local Education Through Scholarship and Improvement Programs
Mars National Bank donated $30,000 earmarked for 14 schools or education programs in Allegheny and Butler Counties. The donations were made through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Donations included funding for student scholarships and educational... - November 27, 2014 - Mars Bank
Tragedy to Triumph: Triumph Foundation Brings Hope & Resources to Paralyzed This Holiday Season
Triumph Foundation visits Southern California hospitals to bring people who have recently become paralyzed Care Baskets full of resources, have a Christmas party, and deliver a message of hope for life after spinal cord injury. - November 26, 2014 - Triumph Foundation
Tattoo Studio Runs Toys 4 Tats Drive
Local tattoo studio gives back by running toy drive for disadvantage youth. Hyperink sets the stereo type by leading the fight to empower the local youth. - November 25, 2014 - HyperInk Studios
Salt Lake City Mission Community Partnerships Continue Providing Thousands in Need with a Thanksgiving Feast
"The Salt Lake City Mission seeks to serve the homeless community by providing emergency services and long-term recovery programs, the Mission helps to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the greater Salt Lake area. Through daily outreaches providing food, clothing, hygiene items, counseling, life skills, education, ministry and most importantly 'A way out!'" - Pastor Wilson - November 25, 2014 - Salt Lake City Mission
Free Wheelchair Mission's Gift Challenge Exceeds 10,000 Wheelchair Goal
Free Wheelchair Mission is an Irvine, CA-based nonprofit that provides the transforming gift of mobility to people with disabilities living in impoverished areas in developing nations. FWM is proud to announce that through the generosity of their donors the x2 Gift Challenge campaign funded 16,000... - November 25, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Jennifer’s December Fashion Forward Friday to Benefit The Heights Foundation
Jennifer’s women’s boutique is celebrating 32 years in business by giving back to local charities at “Fashion Forward Friday” events through May. The Heights Foundation will receive 5% of all sales from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5. Jennifer’s will... - November 24, 2014 - Jennifer's
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Holiday Party
The Morton Grove Chamber's Board of Directors has issued an invitation to the business community to attend their annual holiday event which will be held at Inland Bank located at 6111 West Dempster Street in Morton Grove, IL on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 from 5 to 8 pm with a $10 per person donation requested. - November 24, 2014 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
LifeStyles Furniture Offering Stressless Seating Donation Drive for Homeless Shelter
Retailer LifeStyles Furniture is raising charitable donations for the Humility of Mary Shelter of the Quad Cities. Consumers donating $50 to this charity through the store will receive $200 off their purchase of Stressless seating and $400 off select recliners through January 19th, 2015. The store is making an effort to help raise donations for the shelter this holiday season in order to better provide for area homeless in the community. - November 21, 2014 - LifeStyles Furniture
Local Business Organization Will Hold a Food Drive for the Holidays
Local business organization encourages business owners to team up with them this holiday season to give back to their community. - November 19, 2014 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
The Sarasota Suncoast Team Hosted Its First Successful Food Drive
John and Anja Buetergerds hosted their first annual food drive for All Faiths Food Bank in the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood. - November 19, 2014 - Sarasota Suncoast Team, Inc.
Bell Tower Shops Signs on as the 2015 Title Sponsor for Rotary South’s All-Star Classic
The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South is pleased to announce Bell Tower Shops as the Title Sponsor for the 26th Annual Rotary South All-Star Classic, which will take place from December 8-10. This level of sponsorship shows Bell Tower Shops continued commitment to our community, as well as their... - November 15, 2014 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
PODS® Raises Over $16,000 to Participate in American Heart Association’s Heart Walk Nov. 15
PODS, a leading moving and storage provider, has been working to meet fundraising goals for the American Heart Association’s Tampa Bay Heart Walk, taking place on Saturday, Nov. 15 at Raymond James Stadium. - November 14, 2014 - PODS
Murphy Distributors Supports “Movember” Men’s Health Campaign & Awareness
Murphy Distributors participates in Movember worldwide movement to promote awareness of men’s cancer. - November 14, 2014 - Murphy Distributors
Insight Global Announces Canned Food Drive
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, will be holding its annual canned food drive over the next two weeks. The company will be collecting nonperishable food items in its 36 office locations and will be donating these items to local food banks in time for Thanksgiving. This year’s... - November 13, 2014 - Insight Global
Mission Federal Credit Union Donates $1 Million to Support JA Finance Park, a Program of Junior Achievement of San Diego County
Mission Federal Credit Union has donated $1 million and becomes naming sponsor in support of Junior Achievement of San Diego County’s Mission Fed JA Finance Park program, focused on increasing the financial literacy of San Diego high school students. - November 12, 2014 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Arts & Letters to Deliver $6 Million Software Giveaway to Wounded Warriors; A&L Composer Software Provides New Skills and Basis for Start Up Businesses
Arts & Letters is providing free software to Wounded Warriors. The software will provide job skills and opportunity for start up businesses for Veterans. The give away is valued at $6 million. - November 12, 2014 - Arts & Letters
Bloomex Supports the Movember Foundation for Men's Health 2014
Bloomex announces the creation of a special Movember Collection of flowers and gift baskets this November. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Movember Foundation to support various men's health initiatives. - November 12, 2014 - Bloomex
Raleigh, NC Executive Forum Features Sandler Training® President & CEO
Sandler Training CEO, president and best-selling author, Dave Mattson addressed a group of Raleigh, NC business owners and executive leaders on “Building a World-Class Sales Team” by implementing a consistent sales system while supervising and motivating to shorten sales cycles and drive revenue. - November 10, 2014 - Sandler Training Sales Matters
Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers and Area Residents Raise Over $5,000 to Support Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers and Houston area communities have joined forces in helping raising money for the Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston by participating in the Texas Self Storage Association's "Starfish: Make a Difference" campaign". This year, Amazing Spaces and the community raised more money than ever before - donating a total of over $5,000! - November 08, 2014 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Project Bread Recognizes National Security Service for Its Support of Their "Walk for Hunger" Event
National Security Service, a leading nationwide security guard company specializing in event security, has been recognized by Project Bread for its support of their 46th "Walk for Hunger," which was held this year on May 4, 2014 in Boston, MA. - November 08, 2014 - National Security Service - Security Guards
Lainie’s Way Celebrates Fifth Annual Neighborhood Toy Store Day on Saturday, November 8, 2014
Nationwide Shopping Event Encourages Families to Support the Local Toy Stores they Love. - November 05, 2014 - Lainie's Way
Stop Hunger Now Partners with Estuate for 2nd Year in a Row
Estuate and its members participated in the Fight Against Hunger for a second year in a row continuing their partnership with Stop Hunger Now. 30 Volunteers join the movement to end world hunger. - November 05, 2014 - Estuate, Inc.
Beyond Spots & Dots Serves as Toys for Tots Drop Off Location
The Beyond Spots & Dots office will serve as a Toys for Tots drop off location until December 11th. - November 05, 2014 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Long Island Electrical Contractor Roland's Electric Launches Stuff-a-Truck Thanksgiving Food Drive to Ease Hunger This Thanksgiving Season
Roland's Electric Launches Stuff-a-Truck Food Drive Through 11/21; Electrical contractor challenges community to ease hunger this Thanksgiving season - November 05, 2014 - Roland's Electric Inc.
10 Community Colleges Earn $15,000 Grants at the 2014 National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference
The Coleman Foundation has provided $15,000 grants to each of 10 community colleges at the 2014 National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference, held last month in Phoenix, AZ. - November 04, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
GLOCK Donates $30,000 to the DEA Survivors Benefit Fund
GLOCK Donates $30,000 to the DEA Survivors Benefit Fund at the 2014 IACP Conference. - November 03, 2014 - GLOCK, Inc.
The Sarasota Suncoast Team Hosts Its First Annual Food Drive
John and Anja Buetergerds host their first annual food drive for All Faiths Food Bank in the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood. - November 01, 2014 - Sarasota Suncoast Team, Inc.
The Business Bank Raises $11,300 for Local Charity
St. Louis bank's annual fundraiser to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. - October 31, 2014 - The Business Bank
Celebrate Veterans Day & Start Your Holiday Giving Season at InTouch Credit Union
ITCU Will Match up to $2,500 in Monetary or Cell Phone Donations to Cell Phones For Soldiers®. - October 30, 2014 - InTouch Credit Union
Resort Travel & Xchange Supports Local Community Initiatives
Resort Travel & Xchange recently participated in four community initiatives in Asheville, NC. Resort Travel & Xchange (RTX), a leader in the timeshare and vacation ownership exchange industry, recently participated in four local community events in Asheville, North Carolina - the Color Run... - October 30, 2014 - Resort Travel & Xchange
WM Industries Participates in 6th Annual Lemon Bowl Flag Football Tournament Benefiting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
WM Industries participated in a flag football tournament designed to raise awareness and funding for a disease affecting an estimated 236,000 children per year worldwide. - October 29, 2014 - WM Industries
J.P. Turner’s Ronald Eiger Participates in Baby DJ Toy Drive
Ronald Eiger will have a drop off location at his office for the community to donate toys. - October 26, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Donates $1,000 to the Race 4 F.I.S.H.
R.S. Walsh Landscaping recently made a $1,000 donation to support the 6th Annual 10K Race 4 F.I.S.H. The October 18 race benefited F.I.S.H. Friends in Service Here) of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc. F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva is a non-profit providing a wide range of human services to Sanibel and Captiva Islanders and visitors. - October 24, 2014 - RS Walsh Landscaping
C&S Wholesale Grocers Announces Hunger Action Month Contributions
To make a difference on behalf of children and families, C&S Wholesale Grocers, its employees and affiliate companies, participated in Hunger Action Month during September. The company announced grants to food banks and employee engagement initiatives to address domestic hunger. Contributions... - October 24, 2014 - C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Sparo's Launch Enables Online Shoppers to Purchase with a Purpose
The startup’s patent-pending application and game-changing platform seamlessly connects merchants, charities, and shoppers. - October 22, 2014 - Sparo Corporation
Putting Substance Over Symbolism: Grace Title Pledges 10% in Florida Realtor’s Names to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Grace Title challenges every Realtor closing a transaction with them to donate 5% of their commission check – and in turn, Grace Title will donate 10% of their title insurance proceeds to the American Cancer Society in the Realtor’s name. - October 22, 2014 - Grace Title
J.P. Turner’s Ronald Eiger Organizes Local Food Drive
Ronald Eiger will be working with local businesses to organize a food drive. - October 22, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Golden Collar Awards Creator and Pet-Friendly Companies to Create Life Saving Programs
Alan Siskind, creator of the Golden Collar Awards, and Golden Collar Entertainment LLC, have launched Profiting From Pets, a life-saving cause marketing company. Profiting from Pets works closely with national pet-friendly retailers and consumer companies to develop sales and brand loyalty programs targeting their pet owning customers. A portion of the revenues generated from these programs will be used to support no kill animal shelters and organizations. - October 21, 2014 - Golden Collar Entertainment
My Neighborhood Storage Center Partners with Local Charity BASE Camp
My Neighborhood Storage Center will be giving back to Central Florida in a big way. The company recently announced its partnership with BASE Camp Children's Cancer Foundation; a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing year-round support for children and families who are facing the challenge... - October 19, 2014 - My Neighborhood Storage Center
INO Cares Campaign Supports Miriam’s Kitchen
INO.com, Inc., a website that provides quotes, charts, news and analysis for stock, futures, forex, ETF and mutual fund traders, selects Miriam’s Kitchen as the recipient of the INO Cares campaign contribution for November, 2014. INO.com launched their monthly charity campaign in January of... - October 18, 2014 - INO.com, Inc.
Earth Mom to the Rescue
Earth Mom offers an important new social media icon designed to provide the world with a means of motivating global commerce into becoming much more accountable for their environmental impact, to the citizens of the world who purchase their products. - October 17, 2014 - EarthMom.org
Krea Launches CSR Division, "CAN DO"
Empowering people with disabilities. - October 17, 2014 - Krea
Insight Global Announces Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, will be holding its yearly Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser on Friday, October 17th. Across its 36 offices, Insight Global employees will be wearing pink to show support for the cause and donating to the Susan G. Komen Passionately Pink... - October 16, 2014 - Insight Global
The Battlegrounds Holds Food Drive for Operation Food Search
Mud runners donate more than 650 pounds of food. - October 15, 2014 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
MaleSurvivor Statement in Response to Sayreville, NJ Football Abuse Scandal
MaleSurvivor Executive Director Christopher M. Anderson releases statement in support of the survivors in Sayreville; statistics for male sexual victimization; resources available for survivors and their families. Contact information for media included. - October 14, 2014 - MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male Sexual Victimization