It's All About the Community

Tue, 08/06/2019 - 10:30

On June 19th, KitchenAid celebrated its tenth year of hosting a volunteer project called the “Day of Caring.” Almost 200 employee volunteers in Southwest Michigan and more than 300 employees globally, participated this year.

CNH Industrial India Commits to Improving Water Conservation in Communities Near Its Greater Noida Plant

Mon, 08/12/2019 - 15:00

CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI / MI:CNHI), Industry Leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for eight years running, held a ceremony on August 2 to mark the beginning of a new water conservation program in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh.

Transforming Vacant Land Into a Community Garden

Tue, 08/20/2019 - 12:25

In fall 2018, Crayola Canada entered a land use agreement with the United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes to turn the unused land into a project that benefits the community.

Pro Bono Perspectives Episode 27: Kathleen LaValle, Dallas CASA

Tue, 08/06/2019 - 09:00

In honor of International Youth Day on August 12th, Common Impact's Pro Bono Perspectives podcast is revisiting a past episode with Kathleen LaValle, President & CEO of Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates).

Collecting and Recycling Electronic Waste to Benefit the Planet

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 12:20

Each spring, a parking lot at Hallmark headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, is transformed into organized traffic lanes dotted with orange cones.

VICKS Long Way Home #TouchOfCare

Wed, 08/07/2019 - 09:25

Doing Good to Do Well—Is It Really Possible?

Mon, 08/05/2019 - 12:45

“I’d love to have a job making a difference, but somebody has to pay the bills.” How many times have you heard that? How many times have you said it?

FCA Community: Motor Citizens Keep Detroit Waterways Beautiful by Land and Sea

Mon, 08/05/2019 - 15:00

Even with the threat of precipitation for the second straight year for FCA’s annual volunteer cleanup of Belle Isle in Detroit, FCA Design Engineer Brad Jackson and dozens of his colleagues were ready to invest some “sweat equity” for a good cause.

Duke Energy Foundation Provides $250,000 in Grants to Address Opioid Addiction in 11 Indiana Counties

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 14:00

Indiana’s largest electric supplier is helping address opioid addiction in Indiana – a problem in too many of the communities it serves.

Businesses Gather in New Zealand to Discuss the Power of Corporate Volunteering

Mon, 08/05/2019 - 09:00

On 26 July, KPMG hosted 20 New Zealand businesses to discuss the importance of corporate volunteering, and explore collaboration opportunities with the United Nations, other businesses, and not-for-profits to harness the power of working together to fuel the prosperity of New Zealand’s communities.