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.
Sixth Annual "Red Day" in Arlington, VA - Keller Williams Arlington Part of Community Service Initiative Across the Globe
Keller Williams associates may have taken the day off on Thursday, May 8, 2014, but it was hardly a day of rest. Associates with the Keller Williams Realty Arlington have chosen to “Give Where They Live” as part of RED Day, the company's annual day of service, dedicated to renewing, energizing, and donating to their local communities. - May 10, 2014 - Keller Williams Realty Arlington
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank Wins State Workforce Training Grant
Funds to be used for employee skill development throughout the Bank. - May 10, 2014 - Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
The Lowry Team Keller Williams West Chester Gives Back on RED Day
The Lowry Team, an award winning Cincinnati real estate team, worked alongside other Keller Williams agents to give back to the community. - May 09, 2014 - Lowry Team Real Estate
The Sarasota Suncoast Team Partners with Scott Paint Corporation
The Sarasota Suncoast Team and the Keller Williams Realty Sarasota Lakewood Ranch office partner with Scott Paint Corporation to volunteer at Everyday Blessings Inc. - May 09, 2014 - Sarasota Suncoast Team, Inc.
Henderson Franklin and TLC Marketing & Creative Services Team Up to Host Benefit for Everglades Wonder Gardens
On Friday, April 25, Trish Leonard, President and CEO of TLC Marketing & Creative Services, Gary Price, retired City Manager for the City of Bonita Springs, and Donald Thomson, managing attorney of Henderson Franklin’s Bonita Springs office, teamed up to host a benefit for the Everglades... - May 08, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The First Tee of the Triangle to Receive Donation of 10 Lenovo Yoga Tablet Computers for Students
Lenovo Awards Local Youth Development Organization Through Its Doers for Youth Employee Grant on April 28. - May 08, 2014 - First Tee Of The Triangle
Flight for Life to Support St. Jude's Children's Hospital Landing at Morristown Airport in New Jersey - Sunday Morning, May 18, 2014
The concept behind the Flight For Life is an around the world trip in a private airplane with the hope of bringing awareness to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and to raise money to support the services they provide to children around the world. - May 06, 2014 - Davalyn Corporation
DataRecovery.com Offers Free Hard Drive Evaluations, Discounts for Tornado Victims
DataRecovery.com, a world leader in hard drive data recovery services, is offering free hard drive evaluation services and a 20 percent discount for the victims of the tornadoes that ravaged Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Arkansas this week. The deadly storms have killed more than a dozen... - May 01, 2014 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
A "Thank You" from Reviva Labs to Personnel for U.S. Service
A “Thank You” for her service to our Country is received by Stefani Cruz (center), a second generation staffer at Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., manufacturers of all-natural skin care products. Cruz is starting a leave of absence from Reviva having been called up by her U.S. Army... - April 30, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Normal Gadgets Donates Gently Collected Cell Phones to Countering Domestic Violence/Neville House
Normal Gadgets, the cellphone-smartphone-tablet repair shop based in Bloomington, has donated 22 cleaned & refurbished call phones to CDV/Neville House. The phones were collected through donations from Bloomington/Normal residents over the past few months. Normal Gadgets asks... - April 25, 2014 - Normal Gadgets
Furnishing Hope Program Helps Non-Profits Raise Thousands – with a Potential of Much More
Capital Choice Office Furniture creates furniture donation program to give back to the community. - April 24, 2014 - Capital Choice Office Furniture
The Lowry Team of Keller Williams is Ready to Renew, Energize and Donate
The Lowry Team of Keller Williams, West Chester Is Ready To Renew, Energize and Donate. RED Day is a world-wide Keller Williams Realty service initiative dedicated to and focused on making positive impacts within our local communities. - April 24, 2014 - Lowry Team Real Estate
Sarasota County Non Profit Assisting at Risk Youth Receives Donation from Local Real Estate Company
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Venice Receives Assistance from Generous Property to help children realize their potential and build their futures. - April 19, 2014 - Generous Property
Presensoft Adds Support for Microsoft Lync 2013 (Wave 15)
New software update includes Microsoft Lync 2013 Archiving and Compliance compatibility. - April 17, 2014 - Presensoft Inc.
Canadian Citizen Groups Join USA Private Sector Funding Movement to Strengthen Opportunity for Canada’s Youth
Youth in Canada will now have more opportunity thanks to a new private sector alliance between a group of independent Canadian business owners and Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC (PES), a US-based company that created the youth funding movement Swipe4TheKids. - April 16, 2014 - Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC
ADA Compliance Expert Protects Los Angeles Business from Lawsuit
California Access Consultants (CAC) has the tools and personnel to support any size Business while providing peace of mind from the drive by ADA lawsuit happy people. Many Businesses’ do not know what an ADA barrier is, or how to resolve it. That makes many Properties vulnerable to lawsuits and loss of money. But ADA Compliance allows for a better business environment for all persons regardless of any type of disadvantage. - April 15, 2014 - California Access Consultants
WO Bone - a Dog Toy with a Purpose. Each WO Bone Sale Feeds Orphans in Ethiopia.
In 2013, America spent $55 billion on our pets (source, APPA). We clearly love taking great care of our animals, and we should, as most people think of pets as family members. There is a new way to take good care of them (i.e. buy them a new toy) and help others in need at the same time with the new "WO Bone" dog toy from WO Design. Each WO Bone sale (USA made dog toy that is guaranteed and recyclable) feeds orphans in Ethiopia. Pre-sales of the WO Bone are available through wodesign.com. - April 13, 2014 - WO Design
Uniform Advantage Fights Back Against Cancer
UA joins the fight by sponsoring the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life fundraising event. - April 12, 2014 - Uniform Advantage
Leaders Feed and Fortify Orlando Communities in Transitions
The Orlando City Hall located at 400 S. Orange Ave, 9th floor, Orlando Florida 32801, will be hosting Feed and Fortify Community Organization’s board of director’s installation ceremony on Tuesday April 29th, 2014 from 11:30 to 1:30 pm. - April 11, 2014 - Feed & Fortify Community Organization
Local Youfit Health Clubs Celebrating Earth Day by Adding Green to Their Communities
As a part of their nationwide, Earth Day celebration, at every Youfit club in America – numbering 68, with 2-3 new ones being added every month - employees will be planting two new trees. The goal is to plant 140 trees in 9 states in 60 minutes. - April 09, 2014 - Youfit Health Clubs
Inaugural Fundraising Campaign Announced by Classic Home Improvements to Support San Diego's Habitat for Humanity
Saws n' Stilettos, the all women's group formed by Classic Home Improvements has a stated goal of reaching $10,000 to support the Women Build on May 2nd in Imperial Beach. Classic Home Improvements (License # 944782) is excitedly preparing for their first fundraising events, to be held on Saturday, April 12th and Saturday, April 26th. The events will bring together small business owners, local trade services, and local community members to support San Diego Habitat for Humanity. - April 09, 2014 - Classic Home Improvements
MCS Announces Industry-Specific Employment Summit Panel 4/10 at FAME Renaissance
MCS and the Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Network announce their inaugural Summit Panel entitled ‘New Millennium-Right Approach-Right People-Right Job’, to be held April 10, 2014 at 9:00 am at FAME Renaissance. The panel will bring together major employers in the... - April 08, 2014 - MCS
TECH Outreach Obtains Sovereign Fund Grant for Women Empowerment Projects
Today, Dr. Selvamalar Ayadurai, President of TECH Outreach announced that TECH had received a grant from Khazanah Nasional Berhad. Khazanah is one of Malaysia’s sovereign fund managers. They are a major Corporate Social Responsibility player in Malaysia and provide grants to NGOs to... - April 05, 2014 - TECH Outreach
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Walking Day
YMCA Encourages Employee Wellness - April 05, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Award & Sign “Spring It Forward” Virtual Food Drive with Food Bank of the Rockies
Award & Sign is teaming up with Food Bank of the Rockies to sponsor their “Spring it Forward” virtual food drive this April. Monetary donations received through this drive will go directly towards feeding those in need throughout Colorado. Hunger in Colorado is a serious issue. One... - April 05, 2014 - Award & Sign
Wounded Warrior/Paralympian Nears End of Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Double-amputee Rob Jones to complete extraordinary feat April 12 in San Diego. - April 03, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
San Diego Educators Win FedEx Grant
Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, a San Diego-based education nonprofit, has been awarded a second place prize in the FedEx Small Business Grant contest. - April 02, 2014 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank Donates to Support BOAT CAMP Nature School’s Mission
Bank’s role as North Star Sponsor Marks its Commitment to Outdoor Education. - April 02, 2014 - Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
Affiliate Management Company Launches New Program with a Unique Vision
Affiliate Mission has debuted a new affiliate management agency that combines the best of two supporting programs, outsourced affiliate management and social responsibility. - April 02, 2014 - Affiliate Mission, LLC
Original Mud Run to Benefit Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
$10 from registration fee for Spring 2014 events will go to wounded veterans charity. - March 31, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Ontario Energy Group Supports Sustainable Water Resources
OEG has committed itself to supporting the Gifts of Hope Water and Sanitation for Communities gift, raising $4,000 to give communities in the developing world access to clean, reliable water and sanitation facilities, and giving community members the training and skills needed to protect their water supply to ensure it will be there for future generations. - March 31, 2014 - Ontario Energy Group
Brent Buckley on Short List of "Best and Brightest" Attorneys in Major, High-Impact Litigation
"2014 Legal Who's Who" lists Brent Buckley among Top Litigation Attorneys in the Nation. - March 29, 2014 - Buckley King
Wake Education Partnership Participates in Chance to Win $5,000 in 150 Days of Giving Competition
Online Voting Provides Local Nonprofit the Opportunity to Win $5,000 Over the Next Five Months from First Tennessee Foundation - March 27, 2014 - Wake Education
Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
US; April 24, 2014 - March 26, 2014 - Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Foundation
Dancing for a Cause Charity Event
The San Clemente Sunrise Rotary announces its fourth annual “Dancing for a Cause” event to be held Friday, May 9th at the Historic Casino San Clemente. The money raised for this event will support the children’s charities of the San Clemente Sunrise Rotary and Autism Speaks. - March 25, 2014 - Dancing For A Cause
Panera Bread Raises a Lot of Dough for the Food Bank of South Jersey
Panera Bread donated proceeds from their Community Breadbox program totally $17,500 dollars to the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ). Customers who deposited their spare change in register coin boxes at Panera stores in Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Delran, Voorhees, Marlton and Mount Laurel, New Jersey... - March 20, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Free Wheelchair Mission Announces Continued Partnership with World Vision to Distribute Wheelchairs
Free Wheelchair Mission has containers of wheelchairs en-route to Rwanda and Zambia in partnership with World Vision. - March 13, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
ReEmployAbility Reports Growth in Return-to-Work Program, Savings Through 2013
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, today published its latest Program Results Summary. The summary highlights the Transition2Work program’s key performance results for fiscal year 2013, as well... - March 11, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
R.S. Walsh In The Garden Donates $1,000 to The Sanibel School
R.S. Walsh In The Garden, Sanibel's Retail Garden Center and Outdoor Showroom recently made a $1,000 donation to the Sanibel School, making R.S. Walsh a Blue Ribbon Partner. Blue Ribbon Partners raise and contribute funds to maintain the school's foreign language program and support enhancements in... - March 07, 2014 - RS Walsh Landscaping
Salesforce.com Foundation Raises Over $35,000 for Quality Education in Tanzania, Africa
Funds being used to build library impacting more than 50,000 people, and scholarships for orphaned children. - March 04, 2014 - Make A Difference (MAD) Now
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards 2nd $6,000 Grant to Horses Helping Heroes Project
Grant will help fund pilot program combining music and equine therapy. - March 04, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Government Contractor The Arcanum Group Makes a Splash with CEO Waters
The Arcanum Group -- a Denver-based provider of IT, staffing and program management services to government agencies -- participated Feb. 22 in the 2014 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Colorado fundraising event. - February 28, 2014 - The Arcanum Group
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Announces Donation from Charlotte Succession
Youth Nonprofit Receives Donation to Help Local Economically Disadvantaged Students from Community Development Organization - February 28, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
R.S. Walsh In The Garden to Host Canned Food and Pantry Items Drive for F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva
R.S. Walsh In The Garden, Sanibel’s Retail Garden Center and Outdoor Showroom, will host a canned food and pantry items drive for F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva from March 10-15. Donors who bring food and pantry items including toilet paper, paper towels, canned food, soups, peanut butter and... - February 26, 2014 - RS Walsh Landscaping
ACPA Honors Safest Concrete Pipe Plants, Companies
Prestigious national awards recognize excellence in workplace safety. - February 21, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
DoNation - Bringing Donors and Charities Together - Launches IndieGoGo Campaign
DoNation - a website which brings donors and charities together - launches IndieGoGo campaign to deliver one-click charitable giving to any mobile device. - February 18, 2014 - DoNation
Music Saves Lives® Holds Austin Music Showcase to Encourage Young People to Donate Blood
With advances in medical treatments and an aging population, the demand for donated blood continues, as fewer people are becoming lifelong donors. In an effort to raise awareness about blood donation and encourage young adults to become repeat blood donors, Music Saves Lives® is announcing a special event during one of the largest music and film festivals in the U.S., held in Austin, Texas. - February 18, 2014 - Music Saves Lives
Sports Celebrity with a Big Heart Helps Out Food Bank of South Jersey on Valentine’s Day
Forget chocolates, flowers, and candlelight…helping hungry children right here in South Jersey is how NBA rising star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist wants to spend his Valentine’s Day. Kidd-Gilchrist, who plays for the Charlotte Bobcats and grew up in Somerdale, NJ, wants to give back to his... - February 16, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Val Traore and Food Bank of South Jersey Send Bottled Water Urgently Needed by Seniors and Infants in Paulsboro, NJ
When Val Traore, CEO of the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ), heard about the ongoing complications regarding contamination of Paulsboro’s water, she added bottled water to a FBSJ Hope Mobile delivery scheduled on February 15. “The families who rely on our Hope Mobile distribution are... - February 12, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
RN Cancer Guides LLC to Sponsor 2014 Charity Polo Classic
RN Cancer Guides a provider of oncology nurse services that help cancer patients and their families navigate all barriers to a cancer diagnosis is a sponsor of the 2014 Charity Polo Classic hosted by the Morgan Group to support Children's cancer charities within the Tampa Bay on Feb 22, 2014. - February 09, 2014 - RNCG Solutions, Inc.