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Duke Energy Creates Job Training Opportunities Through $900,000 in Grants to North Carolina Community Colleges
Duke Energy has announced it has awarded $903,828 in grants to support apprenticeship job training programs at eight community colleges in North Carolina. The grants fulfill the company’s 2017 commitment to fund $5 million in apprenticeship...
1.8 Million Face Shields Delivered to Protect Medical Workers from Covid-19
Personal initiatives by a pediatrician and by researchers to make face shields for medical workers have transformed into an industry collaboration that by June had delivered 1.8 million shields to hospitals and other organizations around the country with plans to produce 2.5 million all total.
Global Citizen Fellowship Program Powered by Beygood Announces 2020 Cohort
Global Citizen Africa has announced candidates for the second annual Global Citizen Fellowship Program powered by BeyGOOD.
IOC and UNODC Enhance Partnership to Tackle Crime in and through Sport
President Bach underscored the importance of protecting the credibility of the values of sport and “the positive role played by sport in terms of social inclusion, drug and violence prevention, and rehabilitation”.
How the Pandemic Redefined Truist's Philanthropic Priorities
Ahead of the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks, executives spent months fine-tuning the scope and details of an endowed foundation that would blend the two banks’ charitable missions. But nine days after the March 2 launch of the Truist Foundation...
Alpharetta Teen Gets Surprise Parade to Celebrate Last Chemo Treatment
She also had help from Aflac. Ethan spent 40 months being treated for lymphoblastic lymphoma at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
A Positive Year in Review
Our positiveNRG program is a central part of our identity. While each of us works hard every day to realize our organizational purpose—bringing the power of energy to people and organizations—positiveNRG gives us an opportunity to answer why.
Sands Promotes Responsible Gaming through Project Protect
Our goal is to ensure that we lead the industry in addressing critical social issues, including the prevention of financial crimes and human trafficking, and encouraging responsible gaming.
Comerica Bank Invests $1.1 Million in Clearinghouse CDFI
Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) announced a $1.1 million equity investment from Comerica Bank, a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Habitat for Humanity to Build and Repair 350 Homes With Wells Fargo Foundation Grant
Habitat for Humanity International and Wells Fargo & Company (NYC: WFC) today announced an $8 million donation from the Wells Fargo Foundation that will support the construction and repairs of safe and affordable housing built in collaboration with 350 families in nearly 50 states.