NAB Makes $55bn Financing Commitment as Part of Climate Change Strategy
2017 Sustainability Report releasedSOURCE:ReportAlertDESCRIPTION:NAB has released its 2017 Sustainability Report, which details how the bank is creating value for customers, employees, environment,...
View ArticleEric Hespenheide Appointed to Chair GRI Board of Directors
SOURCE:GRIDESCRIPTION:AMSTERDAM, November 20, 2017 /3BL Media/ - Eric Hespenheide has been appointed as the Chairman of the GRI Board of Directors, effective 1 January 2018. A familiar figure in the...
View ArticleSiblings Create Online Platform to Help Kids With Learning Differences...
SOURCE:Points of LightDESCRIPTION:For some kids and teens, developing a love of reading can be difficult. After their family experienced this firsthand, siblings Alana, Jacob and Reuben Blumenstein...
View ArticleAllstate Foundation Purple Purse Challenge® Raises $4.18 Million for Domestic...
SOURCE:Allstate FoundationDESCRIPTION:NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 20, 2017 /3BL Media/ – Recent headlines about harassment and violence offer a reminder of the everyday reality faced by a larger group of...
View ArticleHelping Children in the Classroom to Dream Big Through Workplace Giving
SOURCE:America's CharitiesDESCRIPTION:At the beginning of every school year, many eager children sit in the front of the classroom armed with No. 2 pencils, wide-ruled paper and all of the other...
View ArticleThe Corporate Partnership Bringing Education and Technology to Rural Ghana
by Tori Utley, Forbes.com ContributorSOURCE:IBMDESCRIPTION:Many girls in rural Africa lack access to education due to factors like gender inequality and familial poverty. But for the past 10 years, a...
View ArticleFeeding Those in Need – Republic Services’ Los Angeles Food Waste and...
SOURCE:Republic ServicesDESCRIPTION:Hunger in America is a striking epidemic. According to the USDA Economic Research Service and Feeding America, one in every six people face hunger in our country. A...
View ArticleGiving Opportunity Through United Way
By Andy Le, Technical Operations Supervisor, Comcast CableSOURCE:Comcast CorporationDESCRIPTION:I began working for Comcast in 2000, so I’ve had some time to get to know the people I work with and the...
View ArticleBrightening Our Corner Newsletter - November 2017
SOURCE:Ray C. Anderson FoundationSUMMARY:The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has just issued its quarterly newsletter. Check it out to learn more about our key funding initiatives and Ray's...
View ArticleFrom Trend to Practice: CSR and Sustainability Become Business as Usual - The...
SOURCE:3BL Media, LLCDESCRIPTION:Not so long ago, corporate social responsibility and sustainability were talked about as trends. Today, those concepts are firmly embedded in the mainstream of business...
View Article21CF and National Geographic Sponsor American Black Film Festival’s...
SOURCE:21st Century FoxDESCRIPTION:The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and the production company Lightbox have named director Muta’Ali as the winner of the first ever ABFF Lightbox Documentary...
View ArticleBenevity Shares Why More Companies Are Joining the #GivingTuesday Movement
A worldwide desire for more purpose at work spurs companies to take actionSOURCE:BenevityDESCRIPTION:CALGARY, Canada, November 21, 2017 /3BL Media/ - Benevity, Inc., the global leader in workplace...
View ArticleThousands of High School Students Support Small Businesses with New...
Developed and executed in partnership with Arizona State University, the Verizon Innovative Learning program will enable more than 8,000 students to develop technology-driven solutions for...
View ArticleThe Impact a Wish Has on Children With Life-Threatening Medical Conditions
SOURCE:America's CharitiesDESCRIPTION:While you may be familiar with the work of Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic, you may not know the impact a wish experience can have on not only local wish kids, but also...
View ArticleNearly 3.5 Million More People Improve Their Housing Conditions with Habitat...
Through shelter, we empower: Habitat for Humanity’s 2017 annual report celebrates global impact and homeowners’ success storiesSOURCE:Habitat for HumanityDESCRIPTION:ATLANTA, November 21, 2017 /3BL...
View Article2nd Annual Charlotte Run For The Warriors Presented by Sealed Air Saturday,...
SOURCE:Sealed AirDESCRIPTION:As featured on support.hopeforthewarriors.orgHope For The Warriors® is excited to Share HOPE with our new and current supporters in Charlotte community. The new and old...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg on a Near-Presidential Run, a Call to Trump and His "War on...
by Tatiana SiegelSOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:A New York book party is often a ho-hum affair. But not when Michael Bloomberg hosts. On Oct. 16, the mogul, philanthropist and former mayor of New York...
View ArticleCITGO Lemont Refinery Brings Bess the Book Bus to Lemont School
SOURCE:CITGO Petroleum CorporationDESCRIPTION:LEMONT, Ill., November 21, 2017 /3BL Media/- The CITGO Lemont Refinery and mobile literacy outreach program, Bess the Book Bus, brought the joy of reading...
View ArticleCreateNYC: A Look at How NYC’s Cultural Roadmap Makes a Case for the Social...
By Kristin Sakoda Deputy Commissioner & General Counsel, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and Edwin Torres, Deputy Commissioner, NYC Department of Cultural AffairsSOURCE:CECP: The CEO Force for...
View ArticleWhy Fairfax County Needs a Food Bank
By Food for OthersSOURCE:America's CharitiesDESCRIPTION:People ask us all the time why Fairfax County needs a food bank. Just do the math.In 2015, Fairfax County had a median family income of $129,538...
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