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.

Claes Nobel, Gabe Reed Productions and World Peace One Press Conference Streams to an Audience of Over 2 Million Viewers

Gabe Reed Productions, Claes Nobel and World Peace One held a news conference at the Rolling Stone club in Hollywood on December 20, 2012 to announce a series of global concerts in 2013 as part of a 10 year global peace multi-media initiative. The press conference was streamed live to over 2... - December 23, 2012 - Gabe Reed Productions

Local Businesses Team Up to Support Cancer Patients and Children During the Holidays

Pinellas cancer treatment facility WellSpring Oncology is partnering with Pinellas County Walgreens drug stores to provide holiday gifts for cancer patients in need. The partnership comes just as the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear. “Being diagnosed with this disease can be a... - December 23, 2012 - WellSpring Oncology

Securities America Gives Back for the Holidays

Securities America employees organized a charity drive to benefit a local community resource where grieving children and teens can find healing after losing loved ones. Through this drive, the independent broker/dealer gave out 229 teddy bears and paper goods to the organization. - December 23, 2012 - Securities America Inc.

MediPurpose Donates babyLance Heelsticks to Matthew: 25 Ministries

1900 cases of babyLance(tm) infant heelsticks donated to international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization. - December 21, 2012 - MediPurpose

Girls on the Run of WNC Partners with Eagle Soars Consulting

Eagle Soars Consulting has been accepted as an Elite Sponsor of Girls on the Run of WNC. - December 21, 2012 - Eagle Soars Consulting

Taylor Made Marketing Gets in the Holiday Spirit by Supporting Toys for Tots

Taylor Made Marketing recently had an office toy drive supporting the Toys for Tots foundation. - December 20, 2012 - Taylor Made Marketing & Consulting

Storage Village Community Service Acknowledged on Fox 45

Storage Village Self Storage's winter clothing drive was featured as part of the Fox 45 coverage of St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore's Warm Holiday Wishes drive. - December 20, 2012 - Storage Village Self Storage

Rising Sun Pools & Spas Helps Make-A-Wish Foundation Grant Wish

Local Aquatics Business Assists Charitable Organization in Giving Swimming Pool to a Local Child - December 20, 2012 - Rising Sun Pools and Spas

KJ Innovations, Inc. Partners with SPIN to Help Give Back to the Community

The team at KJ Innovations, Inc. has recently partnered up with SPIN, a nonprofit human services organization based on Philadelphia, PA. - December 19, 2012 - KJ Innovations, Inc

90octane to Volunteer for The Denver Santa Claus Shop

The Denver marketing agency plans to assist the nonprofit organization by handing out toys to needy families. - December 19, 2012 - 90octane

Backstreet-Surveillance Announces a New Nonprofit Program "Security-For-A-Cause"

Backstreet-Surveillance Company, a national supplier of do it yourself video surveillance kits, announced the launch of a nationwide Security-For-A-Cause nonprofit donation program. The program’s goal is to keep nonprofit donations and funding going directly to the people or groups they are designed to help; not spent on infra-structure, office systems and operational overhead. - December 18, 2012 - Backstreet Surveillance Company

Grauer School Hosts 8th Annual Holiday Event to Benefit Conner’s Cause

The Grauer School will host their 8th Annual Holiday Charity Café Night to benefit Conner’s Cause for Children - December 16, 2012 - The Grauer School

Infiniti HR Donates to Feed Hungry Kids in Montgomery County, MD

HR Company Provides Food for One Student Every Weekend for the Entire Year - December 16, 2012 - Infiniti HR

Boerne Chiropractic Care Experts Carpenter’s Touch Offering Community Support Through Latest Events

Boerne based specialists for a broad range of chiropractic care options, Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center has recently announced the success of their recent food drive. The clinic’s November food drive was established to benefit families within the local area through the... - December 16, 2012 - The Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center

SIGNARAMA Downtown Launches 7th Annual Signs of Support Grant Program

SIGNARAMA Downtown Launches 7th Annual Signs of Support Grant Program to award $10,000 of discounted or free signage to local non-profits. Applications will be accepted now through January 18, 2013. - December 16, 2012 - United Franchise Group

SIGNARAMA Peterborough Launches Fourth Annual Signs of Support Grant Program

SIGNARAMA Peterborough Launches Fourth Annual Signs of Support Grant Program to provide $10,000 of free or discounted signage to local non-profits. Applications will be accepted until February 28, 2013. - December 16, 2012 - United Franchise Group

Edmonton SIGNARAMA Shows Signs of Support for Community Organizations

Edmonton SIGNARAMA launches the fourth annual Signs of Support, to provide $10,000 of free or discounted signage to local nonprofits. Applications will be accepted until March 30, 2013. - December 16, 2012 - United Franchise Group

Over 150 Needy Children Receive Christmas Toys from Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College students, staff and faculty collected over 150 new toys for needy children in Orange County for the US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. - December 16, 2012 - Stanbridge University

Family Business Association Awards for Massachusetts Recognize Anton’s Cleaners with Community Excellence Award

Anton’s Cleaners was presented with the 2012 Community Excellence Award by the Family Business Association (FBA). In addition to the award, the Family Business Association has generously donated a check in the amount of $1,500 to Caring Partners, the 501c (3) arm of Anton’s... - December 15, 2012 - Family Business Association

Ashton Woods Homes Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity of Wake County to Build Three-Bedroom Home

Award-Winning New Home Private Builder-Developer Team Works with Home Building Charity to Develop Property at Augusta Crossing Neighborhood - December 15, 2012 - Ashton Woods

Industry Intelligence Webinar: 86% of US Shoppers Consider Sustainability When Buying Groceries

Linda Gilbert, CEO of EcoFocus Worldwide, addressed packaging, sustainability and consumer products professionals in an Industry Intelligence i2live webinar on Oct. 24 focusing on packaging sustainability - December 14, 2012 - industry intelligence, inc.

Southern Self Storage Presents Check to Forgotten Soldiers Outreach

Southern Self Storage will be making a check presentation to The Forgotten Soldiers Outreach on Monday, December 17, 2012 at 11AM EST at its Southern Self Storage facility located at 4151 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The check in the amount of $5,200 represents money raised at their recent... - December 14, 2012 - Southern Self Storage

Sofitel Luxury Hotel in Manila Donates 1 Million Pesos to ABS-CBN’s Sagip Kapamilya Foundation

Sofitel Manila Donates 1 Million Pesos to ABS-CBN’s Sagip Kapamilya Foundation - December 14, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila

ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized in Support of American Red Cross’ Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts

ALPCO presented with plaque of recognition for their contribution to the American Red Cross' Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund. - December 12, 2012 - ALPCO

Citizens Choice Energy Annual Toy Drive

Citizens Choice Energy is one of the leading energy suppliers in New York. This holiday season Citizens Choice Energy will collect toys for boys and girls of all ages at their Bronx Office located at 782 Pelham Parkway South in the Bronx. Toys will be given to Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, Assemblyman Elect Luis Sepulveda and Councilman Elect Andy King for distribution to local Bronx Organizations. - December 12, 2012 - Citizens Choice Energy, LLC

Online Dental Education Site Raising Money for Local Charity

e-Den Education is currently raising money to support those with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s Australia (http://www.fightdementia.org.au/default.aspx) Dementia Research Foundation is an organization committed to offering support, education, and information about Alzheimer’s to people with dementia, their families, and those professionals working in the dementia industry. - December 12, 2012 - eDen Online Dental Education

Charles W. Stiefel Appointed to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Board of Visitors

Pharmaceutical Executive and Philanthropist Charles W. Stiefel has been appointed to the Board of Visitors of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. - December 11, 2012 - Charles Stiefel Philanthropy

Protect America Home Security Selects Winner of the MSU Pay It Forward Challenge

Protect America home security announces the winner of the Pay It Forward Challenge that was created to match select charities with marketing and advertising students at top universities starting with MSU. - December 10, 2012 - Protect America, Inc

Tutors with Computers Fills Up a HeroBox

Tutors with Computers collaborates with HeroBox.org to support U.S. troops and spread cheer. - December 08, 2012 - Tutors with Computers

Lakeview Consultants Participate in Their 2nd Annual "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" Walk

The team at Lakeview Consultants participates again in the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer to help save lives. - December 08, 2012 - Lakeview Consultants

Lyon Communities Kicks Off Annual Toy Drive in California Benefitting Toys for Tots

Lyon Communities is hosting this year’s drive to help Toys For Tots reach its goal of raising funds and collecting toys for families and individuals in need in California. - December 08, 2012 - Lyon Communities

Local Businesses Host "Hope for the Holidays" Food Drive, Donations to Benefit "Neighbor's Link"

With food banks and pantries at dangerously low levels across the country this year, local businesses in and around White Plains have partnered to host the “Hope for the Holidays” community-wide food drive. Non-perishable donations will be accepted from December 3 – 19 at participating locations for the benefit of “Neighbors Link.” - December 07, 2012 - Markhoff & Mittman PC

Kelowna Group Introduces the "Own It Campaign"

The Own It Campaign aims to create awareness for anti-bullying. - December 07, 2012 - Smart Betty

Davidson Realty Raises $6000 Through First Davidson Cares Fundraiser for Local Schools

Leading real estate company Davidson Realty www.DavidsonRealty.com is supporting local St. Johns County schools with new Davidson Cares program. - December 06, 2012 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village

Beer Leads the Way in Sustainability

A Clean Future releases report on Leading Sustainability Practices in the Brewing Industry - December 06, 2012 - A Clean Future

Lakeview Consultants Participates in Local Church's Food Drive

Lakeview Consultants a specialized sales and marketing firm based in Mahopac, New York, recently participated in a local church’s food drive. They set a goal to completely fill a few large boxes of dried or canned food for families around the Holidays. Lakeview Consultants participated in a local church that was accepting donations - St Patrick Church in Yorktown Heights. St Patrick’s hosts a Thanksgiving food drive annually and Lakeview Consultants was eager to participate. - December 06, 2012 - Lakeview Consultants

Lakeview Consultants Helps Local Families at Hudson Valley Food Bank

Lakeview Consultants a specialized sales and marketing firm based in Mahopac, New York, recently participated in the Hudson Valley Food Bank’s Thanksgiving outreach. The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley is dedicated to alleviating hunger, while preventing the waste of wholesome food. It is a branch of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York and a member of Feeding America, the national food bank network. - December 06, 2012 - Lakeview Consultants

Real Estate Sales Results in Food for the Hungry in Sarasota County

All Faiths Food Bank Receives Checks From Local Real Estate Agency & Title Company for Their Upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday Turkey Purchase. - December 06, 2012 - Generous Property

C&J Bus Lines Pledges $20,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Seacoast

C&J Bus Lines committed to a four year donation pledge to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Seacoast (BBBSGS). - December 05, 2012 - C&J Lines

New Beauty Magazine & GoodGirlPR Host Beauty Bar Relief Event for Hurricane Sandy Survivors

New Beauty Magazine and GoodGirlPR lifted the spirits of Hurricane Sandy survivors by hosting the Beauty Bar Relief Event which provided survivors with a night of pampering and cocktails. - December 04, 2012 - Good Girl PR Group

Ukietech Team Helps Orphans on Saint Nicholas Day

The "Saint Nicholas Goes to Orphans" action is annually organized by the Maltese Cross Corps in Ivano-Frankivsk, located in the western Ukraine, and its mission is taking care of orphans and children from problem and broken homes on Saint Nicholas Day. - December 03, 2012 - Ukietech

CyraCom Sponsors Zoo Lights at Reid Park Zoo

Zoo Lights at Reid Park Zoo sponsored by CyraCom International, Inc. - December 02, 2012 - CyraCom International

Comtrend to Donate a Percentage of Sales to the American Red Cross, Hurricane Sandy Victims

Irvine, CA based Comtrend seeking to raise funds and awareness of American Red Cross ongoing efforts to care for victims of Hurricane Sandy. - December 01, 2012 - Comtrend Corporation

Pvblic Foundation Donates $200,000 of Media to Maiden Nation and Pencils of Promise as Part of #GivingTuesday

Washington, DC-based PVBLIC Foundation (www.PVBLIC.org), an in-kind grant-making organization which aggregates unused media to donate to non-profits, has pledged a total of $200,000 of media to two non-profits for #GivingTuesday (www.givingtuesday.org). The recipients are: Maiden Nation (www.maidennation.com), and Pencils of Promise (www.pencilsofpromise.org). - November 30, 2012 - PVBLIC Foundation

Jennifer’s Celebrates 30 Years in Style by Supporting Local Charities

December 7 Fashion Forward Friday to Benefit Eden Autism Services - November 30, 2012 - Jennifer's

World Wide Security Group's Rainbow Protection Donates Home Control System to Veteran's New Home

Tuxedo Touch home control system is donated to construction program by Long Island builders organization to provide returning veterans with new homes. - November 30, 2012 - World Wide Security

Superior Grocers Joins Forces with Nestle USA to Donate $152,000 to Local Schools in Southern California

Superior Grocers, one of the largest independent supermarket chains in Southern California, has partnered once again with Nestlé USA to continue its commitment to education in Southern California. In an effort to support local schools, Superior Grocers and Nestlé USA’s school donation partnership will award a total of $152,000 to 132 local schools and $20,000 to the National Guard Youth Foundation. - November 29, 2012 - Superior Grocers