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Fitspirit Celebrations Welcomes More Girls to Build Self-Esteem Through Sport

May 7, 2019 10:30 AM ET - With the support of Scotiabank, FitSpirit Celebrations will be held in eight cities across Ontario and Québec to inspire girls to come together and rediscover the joys of physical activity through a range of exciting challenges and activities. The...

Cast Your Vote for the 2019 Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge Finalists

May 6, 2019 11:35 AM ET - The third annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge aims to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. Check out the finalists for the 2019 GPS Challenge to cast your vote...

Make-A-Wish® Receives Record Total Donation from Subaru Share the Love® Event

May 6, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Make-A-Wish® has announced that the organization has received a $3.6 million donation through the 2018 Subaru Share the Love® Event. The donation is the largest amount that Subaru has generated for Make-A-Wish since becoming a national charity...

Salvation Army Uses New Vehicle Donation to Help Homeless and Disaster Victims

May 6, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Now homeless and in a wheelchair, "Mama Rose" is first in line to thank volunteers from FedEx and the Salvation Army for taking the time to serve a warm meal from the Salvation Army’s new Canteen vehicle...

World Hand Hygiene Day 2019

May 5, 2019 10:00 AM ET - World Hand Hygiene Day is a time to highlight the importance of hand hygiene in health care. Proper hand hygiene is considered one of the most important methods of preventing and controlling infection in healthcare facilities – and the power is in...

New Survey Reveals Importance of Hand Hygiene

May 4, 2019 10:00 AM ET - A new survey spanning five different countries reveals that more than half of healthcare professionals would like hand hygiene to be given higher priority. Most healthcare-associated infections are preventable through good hand hygiene – cleaning...

Resources for World Hand Hygiene Day 2019

May 3, 2019 4:25 PM ET - Clean care for all – it’s in your hands. May 5th is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Hand Hygiene Day. Take action by downloading tools to evaluate and improve hand hygiene in your facility. Take action and improve infection control...

Comcast NBCUniversal Celebrates 18th Annual Comcast Cares Day

May 3, 2019 1:50 PM ET - On Saturday, May 4th, more than 100,000 Comcast, NBCUniversal – and for the first time Sky – employees will come together with their friends, family members, and nonprofit partners to “make change happen” as part of the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day.

How an Insurance Company Made Childhood Cancer Its Philanthropic Focus

May 3, 2019 1:35 PM ET - Each year, more than 15,000 kids are diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. The average length of treatment is 1,000 days, many of which are spent in a hospital, enduring painful treatments in an unfamiliar setting. During this difficult period, children...

New Holland Agriculture Helps Myanmar Farmers Fight Malaria

May 3, 2019 11:05 AM ET - New Holland Agriculture, a brand of CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI), and its local distributor in Myanmar, Yoma Heavy Equipment (YHE), are partnering with M2030, a movement launched by the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) to...

IWBI Membership Continues to Grow

May 2, 2019 1:30 PM ET - NEW YORK, May 2, 2019 /3BL Media/ – The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) continues to grow its recently launched membership program for leaders who want to accelerate the adoption of a worldwide culture of health and well-...

FedEx Road Safety Award Celebrates NGO Role Models

May 2, 2019 12:10 PM ET - This year’s awards celebrate three organizations that have significantly grown their capacity to achieve national and international significance, influencing national policies and public perceptions of road safety. Their impacts and approaches make...

SMART Student Health Center Shows Impressive Results After Just Six Months

May 1, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Just six months after the opening of the SMART Student Health and Wellness Centers in Pickens County, Alabama, chronic absenteeism at one school dropped 55 percent.

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Sandra Leung Pushes A Plurality of Perspectives

Apr 30, 2019 4:00 PM ET - By Paul Snyder, Modern Counsel “There is wide recognition that people are our most valuable resource, and to retain and attract the best people, we need to have a more diverse and inclusive environment where people feel empowered...

Morgan Stanley Expands Partnership With KaBOOM! Through a New Grant, Creating Additional Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 21 Cities

Apr 30, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced a new grant to KaBOOM!, a national non-profit dedicated to ensuring that all kids get a childhood filled with the balanced and active play needed to thrive.

MilliporeSigma Tech Talk: Biopharma Recycling Program

Apr 30, 2019 10:15 AM ET - See how we're changing the way the world looks at single-use waste with the Biopharma Recycling Program. ...

My Special Aflac Duck® Testimonial: Dr. William Slayton

Apr 30, 2019 10:00 AM ET - his is what health care professionals are saying about My Special Aflac Duck™: “These ducks are a wonderful way to help ease the minds of our youngest patients who are going through therapy. The ducks are programmed to communicate emotion. Through...

Bringing the Value of Partnership to Life

Apr 29, 2019 10:15 AM ET - Last year, Comcast NBCUniversal helped Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania create four makerspaces for our service centers in the Philadelphia area. Makerspaces provide 3D printers, materials and templates that enable staff and families to...

A Vaccine for E. coli? Meet a Researcher Hot on the Trail

Apr 26, 2019 3:10 PM ET - Think of "E. coli," and you probably picture outbreaks of foodborne illnesses that can cause severe stomach cramps, vomiting and more. After all, certain strains of the bacterium are among the most common and potentially lethal causes of...

Taking a Stand Against Ocean Pollution

Apr 26, 2019 11:30 AM ET - Legg Mason and Jupiter Asset Management joined forces to co-sponsor a run on April 11th in Stockholm, Sweden, to benefit Plastic Oceans, a pioneer in the fight against plastics in our seas.

Red Nose Day Returns to NBC May 23

Apr 26, 2019 10:05 AM ET - Red Nose Day, the national fundraising campaign to end child poverty, will return to NBC in 2019 with a night of special primetime programming on Thursday, May 23.

My Special Aflac Duck® Testimonial: Child Life Specialist Bethany Fisackerly

Apr 26, 2019 10:00 AM ET - This is what health care professionals are saying about My Special Aflac Duck™: "The Aflac ducks are a game-changer, and honestly have made me fall in love with Child Life all over again. It reinforces to me the value of play, and the...

Culture of Health for Business Task Force

Apr 26, 2019 9:15 AM ET - GRI is launching an 18-month task force in May 2019 with 10-15 US-based companies under the Culture of Health for Business (COH4B) project with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).

CVS Health Encourages Americans to Remove Expired, Unwanted or Unused Medications From Their Homes on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 27

Apr 25, 2019 10:20 AM ET - As part of its commitment to helping build healthier communities, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) is reminding Americans to clean out their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of unused medication on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, this Saturday,...

Paths to Food Security

Apr 24, 2019 1:00 PM ET - Global population growth, increased water scarcity, stressed food systems, competition over resources—the consequences of inefficient land and water use are already manifesting, and we must act now to correct our course. As a global community,...

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