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.

PowerStone Property Management Supports Cinco De Mayo Event to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation

PowerStone Joins in 14th Year Celebration as Rainbow Sponsor - May 25, 2012 - Powerstone Property Management

Evan Guthrie Law Firm Helps With Voices Against Violence Charleston SC Refurbishing Project

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina assisted with the Voices Against Violence Charleston SC Refurbishing Project on Saturday April 14th, 2012 at a domestic violence shelter located in the Charleston area. The project was through the Young Lawyers Division of The... - May 25, 2012 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm

Bail Hotline to Donate $1,500 in Calling Cards to Connect Deployed Troops to Their Families for Father’s Day

The California-based company will send 150 calling cards to be sent overseas by non-profit organization For The Troops, also based in California. - May 24, 2012 - Bail Hotline Bail Bonds

Hollywood Gives Back with Goodwork's Make a Difference for 2012 Dream Prom Project

The Generosity of designers Jessica Mc Clintock, Tadashi Shoji, La Femme Fashion, Shiekh shoes & Beverly Hills premier services of Hands On Spa, Batia & Aleeza salon and Napoleon Perdis Academy allow select Students from Fairfax High, Class of 2012 to live out their Dream Prom. - May 23, 2012 - Goodwork(s) Make A Difference.com

Superior Grocers Donates Funds to Local Schools Through Its "Superior for Education" Program

Superior Grocers, one of the largest independent supermarket chains in Southern California, is proud to announce its latest donation to nearby schools through its “Superior for Education” Program. With support from Colgate-Palmolive Company, Superior Grocers will be awarding 19 area... - May 22, 2012 - Superior Grocers

AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Marks Its Three Year Anniversary

Fresh food previously unable to tens of millions of food pantry clients nationwide becomes increasingly available as AmpleHarvest.org, now three years old, enables more than 5,100 food pantries across all 50 states become “visible” to local growers with excess garden produce. - May 22, 2012 - AmpleHarvest.org

BusiNeighbor.org Announces Cell Phone Drive to Purchase and Distribute 500 Payless Shoe Gift Cards to Children in Need

It is estimated that Americans have 3 or more cell phones they no longer use but haven't discarded or recycled. BusiNeighbor can use these phones to positively change a child’s life and assist a struggling parent. - May 21, 2012 - BusiNeighbor Inc

Roozt.com & Rockin’ Baby Partner to Help Haitian Mothers Protect Their Children

These two socially conscious brands hope to spread the concept of “babywearing” with the use of slings to help mothers protect their children in Haiti. - May 19, 2012 - Roozt

MedPro Rx, Inc. a Local Sponsor for North Carolina Hemophilia Meeting

Specialty Pharmacy Provider Supports Annual Meeting and Conference Event Dedicated to the Bleeding Disorder Community - May 18, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.

Dominion Joins 2012 Sea to Shining Sea Cross-Country Bicycle Ride as a Sponsor

The Dominion Foundation and Dominion Virginia Power have joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military. - May 18, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports

Hawaii Based Company Benevolence, Inc. Sets Example with Their Unique Charitable Initiative

Benevolence, Inc., a Hawaiian company selling high quality women's fashion, health, and beauty products is making news with their extraordinary initiative to support different non profit organizations engaged in charitable activities. The company donates a minimum of 50% of their profits to a new non profit organization every month. - May 18, 2012 - Benevolence, Inc

RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Program Visits Mozart Elementary School in City’s Logan Square Area on May 23

The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit to Mozart Elementary School, 2200 N. Hamlin Ave. in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago on May 23 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. Students... - May 17, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

Skin Care Mfg. Aids Center That Saves Ocean Mammals

Health Food Stores nationally, along with their customers, have been invited to join in a campaign to help save injured seals, giant sea turtles, dolphins and whales that wash ashore on New Jersey beaches. The effort has been initiated by Reviva Labs, manufacturer of all-natural skin care... - May 16, 2012 - Reviva Labs

Mother Wins a Car from Mother's Day Car for a Cause

C.D.E. Collision Damage Experts’ worked with St. Jude House, Violence Prevention Center and Shelter, to help a mother in need for Mother’s Day. - May 16, 2012 - CDE Collision Centers

Kearny Alliance Manila Team Members Raise Funds for Its Philippine Scholarship Program at Forbes Park Earth Run 2012

Kearny Alliance Manila team raise funds for its Philippine scholarship program. - May 16, 2012 - Global Sources

Hattons Take On Land’s End to St Helens Challenge

On Friday 22nd June a team from Hattons Solicitors in St Helens will embark on a mammoth 4 day sponsored bike ride from Land’s End to St Helens to raise money for Clatterbridge Cancer Research (Registered Charity No. 519357). The team taking part in the challenge consists of solicitors... - May 13, 2012 - Hattons Solicitors

Hattons Support Action for Brain Injury Week 2012

Staff from Hattons Solicitors recently raised £2231 by completing a gruelling Coast to Coast Bike Ride Challenge in aid of the Halton & St Helens branch of Headway – the brain injury association. This charity was set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury on... - May 13, 2012 - Hattons Solicitors

Odyne Systems, LLC Participates in Nation’s First Traditional Parade Powered by Advanced Energy

Ford F-750 Chassis Featuring an Odyne Hybrid Power System Showcased in 83rd Annual Tulip Festival in Holland, Michigan, Drawing 100,000 Attendees - May 12, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

This Mother’s Day, Take a Moment to Help Homeless Mothers and Children

HomeAid’s 5th Annual Essentials for Young Lives™ Campaign is Collecting Baby Essentials Through Mother’s Day - May 11, 2012 - Children and Families Commission of Orange County

Planning for Exit Screening Miss Representation Sponsors McMillan, SAP and BIV

Planning for Exit, a firm that helps CEOs build the value of their businesses and increase the probability of a successful exit, announced today it will be screening the acclaimed documentary Miss Representation at the Scotiabank Theatre June 6, 2012 in Vancouver at 5:30 PM. Miss Representation... - May 10, 2012 - Planning for Exit

Evan Guthrie Law Firm Attends Dorchester County School District 2 Raise the Bar for STEM Event

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina participated in the Dorchester County School District 2 Raise the Bar for STEM Event in Hutchinson Square in Summerville, SC on Wednesday April 11th, 2012. Raise the Bar for STEM is an event to raise money and awareness of STEM... - May 10, 2012 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm

ClearOne Advantage Announces Sponsorship of 2012 Charm City Youth League

ClearOne Advantage, LLC, a Maryland-based debt resolution company, is proud to be a Major Sponsor of the Charm City Youth Lacrosse League. The Charm City Youth Lacrosse League program provides lacrosse instruction, league play and mentoring to vulnerable Baltimore City youth at no cost. - May 10, 2012 - ClearOne Advantage

Mother's Day 2012 and the Legacy of Motherhood on Future Generations

In response to the recent, April 18th 2012 Vatican reprimand of US Catholic Nuns and the approaching "Mother's day 2012," Michael Parish of Calcoic kicks off a "future generation rights campaign" calling for consumer boycotts and a declaration of non-violent war on the current generation's self centeredness and mishandling of this planet's resources and relationships as a trust account for future generations. - May 08, 2012 - Calcoic.com

Deanna Lohnes Represents Parlance Media for the Second Year at New England GiveCamp

Parlance Media donated $600 worth of services to charity in a whirlwind weekend of long hours and late nights. - May 08, 2012 - Parlance Media LLC

Amazing Spaces Storage Center Celebrated the Grand Opening of a 4th Store Located in the Houston Medical Center with a Donation to the Shriners Hospital for Children

Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its 4th store with an incredible party and gift to the Shriners Hospital for Children on April 20th. - May 03, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

For the Fifth Year Straight, Circle 1000 Raises More Than $1 Million for Hoag Family Cancer Institute

In Highlight of 25th Annual Founders’ Brunch, 17-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Delivers Moving Rendition of ‘The Impossible Dream’ — Even as Event Shows Just How Much is Possible ith Compassion and Generosity - May 03, 2012 - Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

A Virtual Walk for a Cause

KiND Walk is a virtual walk anytime, anywhere using online technology and USB pedometer tracking method by simultaneously fundraising for a cause of choice. - May 02, 2012 - KiND Walk

Mitutoyo America Corporation Opens Alabama M3 Solution Center

The opening of the Birmingham, AL. showroom benefits customers in the south central region. - May 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation

ABC11 Eyewitness News Encourages Fans to Vote for Amber Rupinta in “Dancing Like The Stars”

Morning News Anchor Stays Strong in “Dancing Like The Stars” Competition for National Inclusion Project - May 02, 2012 - ABC 11 Eyewitness News

Join Clear Lake Infiniti for the 17th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance

Help raise money for Boys & Girls Harbor with Clear Lake Infiniti and Keels & Wheels. - May 02, 2012 - Clear Lake Infiniti

Suffolk Salvation Army Corps is Making Environmental History in Virginia by Launching an A500 Rocket® Model Food Composter, the First One in the State

The Suffolk Salvation Army Corps is making environmental history in Virginia by installing an A500 Rocket® model food composter, becoming the first Salvation Army soup kitchen in the nation to use this cutting-edge technology. The unit was provided by a grant from Birdsong Peanuts to the Salvation Army and it uses peanut hulls and wood chips as bulking agents for composting. - May 01, 2012 - NATH Sustainable Solutions

NovaCopy Offering Free Copiers for Non-Profits

NovaCopy, Inc. is expanding its "Copiers for Non-Profits" program to the Dallas-Ft. Worth area, offering free copiers to 501 (c) non-profit organizations and charities. - May 01, 2012 - NovaCopy, Inc.

Giving Back is a Way of Life at California Homepro, Inc.

California Homepro’s community appreciation program awards a $25 gift certificate to any nonprofit organization in the greater San Francisco Bay Area seeking raffle donations for their events. - April 29, 2012 - California Homepro

IDB Consulting Walks for Babies

IDB Consulting Inc, a new sales and marketing company in Lyndhurst, NJ, has recently participated in the annual March of Dimes in New York City, on April 29, 2012. The yearly walk is held in Manhattan's Central Park to help increase awareness and improve the health of premature newborns across the country. The organization supports the fight against premature births and funds multiple research programs. - April 29, 2012 - IDB Consulting Inc

Goldco Direct Participates as a Tee Sponsor at the 4th Annual 2012 Rich Rashi Golf Classic

Celebrating the Life of a Wonderful Individual and Supporting the Loving Heart Hospice Foundation - April 29, 2012 - Goldco Direct

Cherry Hill Company Sends 20 Runners to Broad Street Run to Raise Money for Veterans Charity

At one Cherry Hill company, the dress code these days calls for running shorts. Employees at UTRS are so enthusiastic about raising money for a veterans charity that 20 of them will be running in this year’s Broad Street Run, on Sunday, May 6. UTRS is an engineering and... - April 28, 2012 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.

Peoria Chamber of Commerce to Sponsor 1st Annual Taste of the West Wine Festival

Wine / Art / Food / Music / Silent Auction - Proceeds to benefit a young recipient of Guardian Angel Service Dogs, Inc. - April 28, 2012 - Peoria Chamber of Commerce

Douglas Carroll Salon to Participate in Girls Just Want to Have Fun Event for Ronald McDonald House

Local Salon/Med Spa/Boutique Donates Services and Time to Charity to Improve Health and Well-Being of Children - April 28, 2012 - Douglas Carroll Salon

Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Sponsorship Agreement with Willis & Woy Sports Group, LLC

Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) announced today the signing of their exclusive sponsorship agreement with Willis & Woy Sports Group, LLC. - April 28, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC

SHRM-JC Holds Inaugural Charitable Golf Tournament, "Chip in for a Cause"

Society for Human Resource Management of Johnson County Holds Inaugural Charitable Golf Tournament, “Chip in for a Cause” - April 28, 2012 - Society for Human Resource Management of Johnson County

RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Will Visit Circle Center Grade School in Yorkville on May 4 for Educational Program

The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit Circle Center Grade School, 901 Mill St., Yorkville, Ill., on May 4 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. - April 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

Goldco Direct Sponsors The 8th Annual Encino Open Miniature Golf Classic

Goldco Direct Supports the Local Chamber of Commerce - April 26, 2012 - Goldco Direct

Lancaster Businesses Aid Relief Efforts with Cook-Out

Access Self Storage and Bienvenidos provide food, entertainment for those affected by tornadoes. - April 26, 2012 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental

Texas Schools Cheer for Texas Trust Card Swipes

Four Texas School districts have received $150,000 from Texas Trust Credit Union as part of its Spirit in Action campaign. Schools with the Spirit Debit Reward card have earned more than $60,000 since Aug. 2011. - April 26, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union

Long® Fence Supports Wounded Warriors with Chain Link Fence Donation

Long® Fence is honored to be a sponsor of the Memorial Day Tribute to Wounded Warriors presented by Beethoven Found. Long® Fence will provide over 350 linear feet of chain link fence for the event. The donated chain link fencing will help create a temporary outfield for the Wounded Warrior... - April 25, 2012 - Long Fence

Paragon Commercial Bank Contributes Almost $40,000 to Raleigh and Charlotte Communities in 2011

Donations Include Funding for Special Olympics of Mecklenburg County and First Tee of the Triangle - April 25, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Events

ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in recent Race for the Cure fundraising events to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. - April 25, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC