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The Arbor Day Foundation Honors Friends of Grand Rapids Parks

Medtronic CEO Reinforces Commitment To Sustainability

May 17, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Learn about global development and the importance of individuals engaging with others to create shared understanding from a discussion between Sherry Lee Muller and Brittany Lynk.

LeBron James and Walmart Team Up to Improve Local Communities

May 17, 2019 12:40 PM ET - A lot of times when you think about Walmart, you think about how big it is, right? We have 4,700 stores in the U.S. alone. But, if you take a minute to think about it, what’s unique about Walmart is that we have a physical presence in local...

New Nonprofit Resource: Transforming Technology Pro Bono

May 17, 2019 12:15 PM ET - On the heels of last week’s Global Pro Bono Summit, Taproot Foundation and VMware are releasing their latest research—a compilation of guides to Transforming Technology Pro Bono—in an effort to support nonprofit organizations in maximizing the...

Curiosity Cube Teaches Science to ConVal Students

May 17, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Elementary and middle school students from the ConVal School District spent Thursday in a brightly colored shipping container conducting science experiments. The container – known as the Curiosity Cube – has been retrofitted by MilliporeSigma into a...

No Barriers Warriors, Wells Fargo Announce ‘2019 Warrior Strong: The Journey Continues’ Expedition Team

May 16, 2019 1:00 PM ET - No Barriers Warriors, Wells Fargo Announce ‘2019 Warrior Strong: The Journey Continues’ Expedition Team 12 veterans with disabilities come together to break through personal barriers and attempt to summit Mt. Baker Sept. 11...

Brightening Our Corner Newsletter - May 2019

May 16, 2019 11:30 AM ET - The quarterly newsletter for the Ray C. Anderson Foundation has been published. Check it out - Brightening Our Corner

Our Commitment to Address Homelessness in Rome

May 16, 2019 10:30 AM ET - In Europe, homelessness is on the rise. Countries across the continent have seen large increases in the number of people who are homeless. Addressing homelessness – and helping those in need – is an imperative for all of us, especially those of us...

Hall of Fame Quarterback Steve Young Teams up With Aflac for Children’s Hospitals Week

May 16, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Special thanks to Hall of Fame Quarterback Steve Young, who joined the Aflac Duck at Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Children’s Hospitals Week in Orlando, Florida, to raise awareness for children’s hospitals and celebrate My Special Aflac...

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Team Willamette

May 16, 2019 8:00 AM ET - The Arbor Day Foundation has announced today that Team Willamette of Oregon has been awarded the Foundation’s Headwaters Award. This award celebrates innovative programs — in rural or urban areas — that support the improvement of water quality and...

Bloomberg Employees Planted 15,000+ Trees Around the World in 2018

May 15, 2019 1:00 PM ET - More than 2,000 Bloomberg employees dedicated 17,370 hours of hands-on action supporting local greening efforts in 33 cities around the world in 2018. Bloomberg employees were dedicated to preserving and restoring our local green spaces throughout...

$13M Apartment Complex Breaks Ground in Downtown Jackson

May 15, 2019 11:05 AM ET - The $13 million development, called The 200, includes plans for 86 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments on four floors. It’s on pace to open in spring 2021, said Kevin Thomson of Jackson Downtown Partners, developer of the complex. The...

Fifth Annual Sports Humanitarian Awards to Take Place July 9

May 15, 2019 11:00 AM ET - The Sports Humanitarian Awards presented by ESPN and sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, returns for its fifth year on Tuesday, July 9, at L.A. LIVE’s The Novo. The evening celebrates the impact made by athletes, teams and sports industry...

Duke Energy Invests in Pre-K Education With $1 Million Grant

May 15, 2019 10:15 AM ET - Duke Energy has announced it is investing $1 million over five years to support expansion of pre-kindergarten education for children in Mecklenburg County, N.C.

Sazerac Partners With Keep America Beautiful to Host Great American Cleanup Events in Massachusetts

May 15, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Sazerac Company, one of the largest family-owned distilleries in the United States, is partnering with national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful® and its Keep Massachusetts Beautiful state affiliate on a series of cleanup events in May and June.

GM Named to CR Magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2019

May 15, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Corporate Responsibility Magazine has named General Motors to its 20th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking, recognizing outstanding environmental, social and governance transparency and performance among the 1,000 largest U.S. public...

Pro Bono Perspectives Podcast: Episode 21 – Rachael Weiss Riley, Two Sigma Data Clinic

May 15, 2019 6:00 AM ET - Pro Bono Perspectives host and Common Impact CEO Danielle Holly is joined by Two Sigma Data Clinic Director Rachael Weiss Riley to discuss the role of data in skills-based corporate philanthropy.

HARC Joins Forces With Green Mountain Energy Sun Club to Support Sustainability Research and Regional Green Building Leadership

May 14, 2019 3:45 PM ET - HARC and Green Mountain Energy Sun Club leaders celebrated the completion of a sustainability project signifying a major step towards the organization’s goal of achieving a highly regarded net zero energy (NZE) status, which would make the HARC...

Las Vegas Sands Recognizes Recipients of Adelson Citizenship Award: 2019

May 14, 2019 11:40 AM ET - Las Vegas Sands announced the 12 recipients of The Mr. Sheldon G. and Dr. Miriam Adelson Citizenship Award presented by Sands Cares. The award was established through Sands Cares, the company’s corporate giving program, to recognize team members...

Smithfield Foods Continues Support of James River Association Environmental Clean Up Efforts

May 14, 2019 11:35 AM ET - Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced today a $10,000 donation to the James River Association to support efforts to restore and protect the future of Virginia’s largest river. To kick-off the continuation of the partnership, Smithfield employees...

Addressing Social Sector Needs Through Technology Pro Bono

May 14, 2019 10:15 AM ET - The social sector continues to lag in the adoption and use of technology due in part to lack of funding and limited staff. How can pro bono service bridge the gap between the needs of the sector and available human and financial resources? On the...

CITGO Raises More Than $2.2 Million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association

May 14, 2019 10:00 AM ET - CITGO employees, Marketers, Retailers, vendors and suppliers raised more than $2.2 Million to date for families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related neuromuscular diseases that severely weaken muscle strength and mobility.

Partners in Purpose: My Special Aflac Duck is Helping Kids With Cancer

May 13, 2019 4:15 PM ET - On average, children with cancer will spend 1,000 days undergoing treatment. Knowing this can be a scary and difficult time for young patients, Aflac partnered with Sproutel to develop "My Special Aflac Duck." The duck is designed to be a...

Modern-Day Nightingales: Meet Three Enterprising Nurses Who Moonlight as Inventors

May 13, 2019 2:50 PM ET - When you think about groundbreaking healthcare innovations—creations that forever changed how medicine is practiced, like the invention of sutures—chances are you first think of medical device engineers and pharmaceutical scientists brainstorming in...

Serving Those Who Served For Us

May 13, 2019 2:00 PM ET - The Whirlpool Veterans Association (WVA), in partnership with Blue Star Mothers, was recently able to provide local veteran Scott Spearitt with a new Whirlpool brand washer and dryer.

Procter & Gamble is Doing Good Every Day with Tide Loads of Hope and Relief Efforts

May 13, 2019 1:05 PM ET - Photo by Adam Dean @adamjdean...

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