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.
Charles Stiefel is Inaugural Donor to Yale Cancer Center Discovery Fund
High-risk, high-reward fund aims to accelerate cancer research. - July 10, 2014 - Charles Stiefel Philanthropy
Accretive Helping Hands Golf Outing Raises $150,000 for Local Service Organization
Accretive Helping Hands, the not-for-profit organization founded by Accretive Health employees, recently hosted its fifth annual St. Joseph Services Golf Outing. The event raised $150,000 to benefit St. Joseph Services, an organization serving the needs of the poor in the city of Chicago. The... - July 10, 2014 - Accretive Health
Viewpoints Industry TV to Report on US Economic Growth on an Upcoming Segment
Viewpoints Industry TV will reveal that one of the best hopes for economic recovery is coming from an unlikely source. - July 09, 2014 - Viewpoints Industry TV
State Supports Saginaw Quality of Life Saginaw Art Museum; FirstMerit Bank Event Park Receive Funds
Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law the 2015 State of Michigan budget that includes $1.7 million in funding for the Saginaw Art Museum and FirstMerit Bank Event Park. This allocation supports two priority projects that impact the quality of life in Saginaw County and the Great Lakes Bay... - July 03, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Elle Febbo Partners with Jack In The Box to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County in “The Perfect Combo” Campaign
Best selling, award winning author and child advocate collaborates to raise funds and awareness for the power of mentorship. - July 03, 2014 - Febbo Media, LLC.
Insight Global Gives Back
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, is focused on giving back to the community. So far this year, the company has completed 30 community service projects across the country. These projects include a wide variety of non-profit groups and organizations. Each year, every Insight Global... - July 02, 2014 - Insight Global
Accretive Health Revs Up the Volunteerism at Local Car & Bike Show
On Saturday, June 7, 2014, Accretive Helping Hands joined hundreds of friends, neighbors, and employees of Saint Anthony Hospital at the hospital’s annual Summer Fest. Accretive Helping Hands is how Accretive Health’s 1,750 U.S. employees extend their volunteerism across the country. - July 02, 2014 - Accretive Health
Malm's Entreaty for Socially Responsible "Golden Rule" Business Leadership Brings Controversy and Legal Threats
"This America, home of free press and speech and the 'double-dog dare ya,” is Thomas Allen Malm's reaction to a threat from the lawyers of one of the companies to be spotlighted in his book, "PATRIOTIC CAPITALISM," due this fall. He says it is a “how to” tool kit that pulls from the ideas presented by business thinkers like Peter F. Drucker, Igor Ansoff and Henry Mintzberg and a morality play set within the framework of Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thomas Paine’s wisdom. - July 01, 2014 - Brainworks Books
Davidson Cares Announces New $2,000 Title Sponsors
Davidson Cares welcomes new Title Sponsors for the 2014-2015 school year, including MOJO Old City BBQ, Bank of England, Heekin Law and the Jacksonville branch of Charles Schwab. - June 27, 2014 - The Davidson Companies
Just Floor Fun Entrepreneur Adopts Minimalist Approach for Business Model
For Just Floor Fun entrepreneur, Harlan Snyder, adopting a minimalist business model means staying focused on exceptional service, trust, integrity, and sustainability. Minimalism is the new extra mile. - June 25, 2014 - Just Floor Fun
PFM Trading to Offer Bursaries to Underprivileged Students
PFM Trading confirms it is to offer a number of bursaries to underprivileged students as part of its social responsibility program. - June 25, 2014 - PFM Trading, Inc.
Dick Hannah Dealerships Plants Over 100,000 Trees
Since March of 2007, Dick Hannah Dealerships has partnered with the National Arbor Day Foundation to plant a tree for every new and pre-owned car sold as a part of Dick Hannah Dealerships’ green initiatives to maintain our environmental stewardship. In June of 2014, Dick Hannah Dealerships is proud to announce that over 100,000 trees have been planted in our nation’s forests. - June 25, 2014 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
fassforward Consulting Group Partners with Ford Cultural Expert and Bestselling Author Bryce G. Hoffman
fassforward Consulting Group is excited to welcome Bryce G. Hoffman, author of "American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company", as their newest Senior Strategist. Hoffman’s experience covering Ford’s impressive turnaround has helped him craft a business... - June 24, 2014 - fassforward Consulting Group
DEA Awards the East Valley Young Marines the Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Award
On June 17, 2014 the East Valley Young Marine Unit was recognized by the Drug Enforcement Agency for their commitment to alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention, not just in their schools and neighborhoods but for the impact the have in the Cities of Mesa, Tempe, and surrounding... - June 20, 2014 - East Valley Young Marines
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Unveils Plans for 2014 Road to Recovery Conference
October 5-8 event in San Diego will be transformative experience for wounded veterans. - June 18, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Village Podiatry Centers Continues to Make Its Footprint in Healthcare
Village Podiatry Centers, a division of Extremity Healthcare Incorporated (EHI) was recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the Top 25 Physician Group Practices in the state. The company serves across 32 offices and completed approximately 150,000 visits last year. Dr. David... - June 17, 2014 - Village Podiatry Centers
Jose F. Niño to Serve as Master of Ceremonies at Boy Scouts' Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th in Washington, DC
Jose F. Niño, VP Strategic Relationships, Microtech, will serve as master of ceremonies at the Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th, in downtown Washington, D.C. Mr. Niño serves on the National Executive Committee for the Boy Scouts of America and was a founding member, President/CEO of the US Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (USHCC). Honorees are, Dr. Jorge Ribas, Susan Au Allen, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Angela Franco and Michael Melton. - June 15, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
McCarthy Teams Up with The First Tee of Dallas to Raise More Than $5,200
Dallas Division of Builders Hosts 13th Annual Golf Tournament to Benefit Dallas Youth - June 14, 2014 - McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
EU Climate Innovation Initiative Climate-KIC Kicks-Off First Activities in Sweden at Chalmers University of Technology
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, is set to kick-off its activities in Sweden this week with a conference at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. Climate-KIC’s expansion into Sweden comes as it is scaling up its presence across Europe this year. The organisation has recently unveiled a series of new climate change related innovation programmes worth over €100 million. - June 10, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Teleperformance Group Partners with Feed the Children to Help Columbus, Ohio Area Families
400 Families to Receive Food and Essentials - June 10, 2014 - Teleperformance
Dr. Jorge Ribas to be Honored with Vale la Pena! Service Award
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will honor Dr. Jorge Ribas, President & CEO of the Mid-Atlantic Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc. with the Vale la Pena! Service Award at the 2014 Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014. This award is to recognize Dr. - June 09, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) to be Honored with "Good Scout" Award 2014
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will honor Senator Mike Enzi, (R-WY) as the 2014 “Good Scout” at the 2014 Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014. This award is to recognize Senator Enzi for his outstanding service in supporting Scouting... - June 09, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
J.P. Turner Employees Help to Preserve Historic Buckhead
J.P. Turner employees and interns volunteered their time for the Buckhead Heritage Society’s Mt. Olive Cemetery Restoration Project. - June 09, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
First Federal of Bucks County Helps Build Neighborhoods – Literally
Using hammers instead of calculators a local bank in Bucks County, Pa., helps to build homes one 2 X 4 at a time. - June 08, 2014 - First Federal of Bucks County
Angela Franco to be Honored with Vale la Pena! Award
Angela Franco, President & CEO of the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, has been selected to receive the Vale la Pena! Service Award by the National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, at the Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014 in Washington, DC. - June 07, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Rentricity Completes City of Barre In-Pipe Hydro Energy Recovery System
Innovative 12 kilowatt installation manages pressure while creating clean electricity within drinking water solid pipe infrastructure. - June 06, 2014 - Rentricity Inc.
GCM Forex is a Winner of Global Brands Magazine Awards 2014
GCM Forex named Best Forex Brand in Turkey for 2014. - June 06, 2014 - Global Brands Publications Limited
ManpowerGroup Commits $200,000 and Employee Volunteer Hours to Support Junior Achievement’s Work-Readiness and Financial Literacy Youth Programs Through 2016
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Receives ManpowerGroup Grant and Local Volunteer Support for JA Finance Park and JA BizTown Programs. - June 04, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
World Guide Publishing™ C.E.O., T.R. Threston's KIVA Team Raises Over $25,000 in KIVA Micro-loans
T.R. Threston, has announced that her KIVA team has surpassed the $25,000 in loans mark, and that her team has already doubled the amount of loans (in dollar amounts) from 2013, and the year is only half over. - June 04, 2014 - World Guide Publishing
The Hero Games Announces The First Annual Hero Games Competition
The first annual Hero Games will take place on June 14, 2014 at the Berlin Fairgrounds in Berlin, CT from 10 am to 2 pm. The Hero Games is a competition with teams from local police and fire departments and the CT Department of Corrections taking part in a challenging a bootcamp-style event. Proceeds from the event benefit the Relay for Life. - May 31, 2014 - Hero Games
Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Successfully Completes Seminar on Concrete Polishing
After participating in a comprehensive educational training seminar withRetro Plate Concrete Polishing Systems, representatives from Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services successfully attained their Certified Contractor status. Retro Plate Concrete Polishing Systems’ plate polishing process... - May 31, 2014 - Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services
What’s in a Wish? For The Martial Arts Arena & Team TMAA Hope, Strength & Joy for 4 Year Old Olivia
A group of local residents from all walks of life & fitness levels plan to do a 5 mile obstacle course to help grant 4 year Olivia her Wish to go to Disney. - May 30, 2014 - The Martial Arts Arena
Bennigan’s Calls on Americans Everywhere to Help Honor U.S. Military with "Wall of Heroes"
Third annual tribute benefits Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes. - May 29, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
INO Cares Campaign Supports Beards Battling Cancer
INO.com, Inc., a website that provides quotes, charts, news and analysis for stock, futures, forex, ETF and mutual fund traders, selects Beards Battling Cancer as the recipient of the INO Cares campaign contribution for June 2014. INO.com launched their monthly charity campaign in January of 2014. - May 29, 2014 - INO.com, Inc.
Every Dog That Brings a Human Gets a Free Doggy Yo
The 3rd Annual Dog Days of Summer Event Starts Monday, June 2nd, at Loreta's Frozen Yogurt in Greenville, North Carolina partnering with local Animal Rescue Groups offering Dogs for Adoption every Monday from 6-8PM while Raising Money for area Rescue Organizations. - May 28, 2014 - Loreta's Frozen Yogurt
Pet Partners® Welcomes New President / CEO
Pet Partners, a leader in promoting the health benefits of the human-animal bond, is excited to announce that Catherine “Annie” Magnant is their new President and CEO. A visionary leader, strategic thinker and exceptional communicator, Magnant brings more than 20 years of leadership... - May 27, 2014 - Pet Partners
Clinical Professionals Raise Over £250 for Walk the Walk
Clinical Professionals have raised over £250 for Walk the Walk, a breast cancer grant making charity. - May 24, 2014 - Clinical Professionals
PFM Trading to Attend Local Fundraising Golf Event
PFM Trading, Inc. have announced their intention to attend this year's Mission Hills-St.Andrews Home to Home Charity Pro-Am. - May 23, 2014 - PFM Trading, Inc.
Richmond Tax Solutions is Excited to Bring Two Local Athletes to the Raiders Game on 6/21 to Tell Their Story of How They Both Went from RVA to the NFL Together
Richmond Tax Solutions is excited to announce that on 6/21/14 at 6pm, Local Athletes Shawn Barber and GeNienne Samuels will be signing autographs at the Richmond Raiders season finale game at the Richmond Coliseum. Shawn Barber, Retired NFL Star who played for the Washington Redskins from '98 to '02 started his journey with Pro-Cheerleader GeNienne Samuels cheering on the sidelines in Richmond, VA. These two star athletes would continue their journey together all the way to the NFL Together. - May 22, 2014 - Whitewood Tax Solutions
Double Amputee to Parachute Into Coca-Cola 600
Dana Bowman to deploy special chute honoring Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes at Sunday’s race. - May 21, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
For the Third Year in a Row Price Chopper Sponsors the High School Lacrosse Championships to Assist High School Athletics in Section III (Syracuse)
Price Chopper supports Section III Athletics with their sponsorship of high school lacrosse sectional championships. - May 20, 2014 - School Sports Media
Boiler Breakdown Cover Firm Raises £6k for Crocus Cancer Appeal
247 Home Rescue has raised £6,000 for the Telegraph and Argus' Bradford Crocus Cancer Appeal - May 18, 2014 - 247 Home Rescue
American Heart Association and Exclusive Jewelry Designer Joseph Aviv; Raising Heart Beats for a Good Cause
Several of the designer's pieces to be featured at this year's American Heart Association Annual Heart Ball. - May 16, 2014 - Joseph Aviv Fine Jewelry
The Junior League of Raleigh’s Bargain Box and the Raleigh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Partner to Raise Over $1,300
All Money Raised Will Benefit The Bargain Box and The Raleigh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - May 16, 2014 - Junior League of Raleigh
Coalition to Salute America's Heroes Elects New Chairman
Moves to strengthen governance include new vice-chair, additional director. - May 15, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Impact Color LLC Goes Green and Cleans Up at the Elmhurst Adopt-A-Park Day
Impact Color participated in the Elmhurst Park District’s 9th annual kick-off event at Wilder Park Formal Gardens on Saturday April 26th. The event was led by Megan McNamara and Ginger Wade of the Park District and was attended by Adopt-A-Park volunteer groups. The Elmhurst Park... - May 15, 2014 - Impact Color LLC
Midwest's Mud Run Helps Donate Shoes to Haiti
Fourth bi-annual race collects shoes for Barrel Aid. - May 15, 2014 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
Hartland Elementary Students in a Race Against Time to Rebuild Habitat for Endangered Migratory Bird
Every spring for more than a decade, an estimated 1,000 Chimney Swifts have made the long return flight from their winter home in South America to a 40 foot chimney at the White Elm Nursery in the small village of Hartland, Wisconsin. This summer, unless a new nesting structure can be built before... - May 14, 2014 - Hartland Chimney Swift Roost Fund
Teleperformance Partners with Feed the Children to Help Columbia, SC Area Families
400 Families to Receive Food and Essentials - May 14, 2014 - Teleperformance
Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Supports the 18th Annual Blue Jean Ball Hosted by the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
When installing epoxy flooring, NJ-based flooring company, Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services witnessed firsthand the charitable nature of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. According to The Community FoodBank of New Jersey, “1 out of 5 kids in New Jersey is hungry.” Additionally, in... - May 14, 2014 - Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services