Volunteering & Community

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Don’t Miss These 7 CSR & Sustainability Conferences in 2019
Make time for professional development, remain on top of key CSR & sustainability trends and stay connected with your peers by attending these promising events.
Xylem Employees Build 275 Filters for Families Lacking Access to Clean Water in Partnership with Wine To Water
Xylem employees from the America’s Commercial Team assembled and sponsored 275 water filters in partnership with Wine To Water at their annual sales meeting. Each filter provides one household, or 6-10 people, clean water for 10 years, so this initiative will help 275 families gain access to clean water.
Partnering for Disaster Preparedness in Chile
The term “natural disaster” is a misnomer. Natural ecosystems often require disturbances such as fires and floods to remain healthy. They have an inherent resilience to the occasional battering. Crises created by destructive natural events might be more aptly referred to as “social disasters,” because of the toll of life and economic damage left in their wake. Framing such events as social disasters places them in a different light, shifting the burden on all sectors of society to proactively manage the threat.
Duke Energy Once Again Named to Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity
Duke Energy is proud to once again be named to Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity. We serve increasingly diverse communities in an increasingly complex world. That is why diversity and inclusion are central to both our work today and our vision for the future.
Thousands of Coats and Books Given to Children in Need Thanks to Operation Warm's Warm Welcome to the Library Program
This season, America's Charities' member, Operation Warm, proudly introduced a new signature program: A Warm Welcome to the Library!
Workplace Giving and Payroll Deduction: One of the Best-kept Secrets to Creating Social Impact
With numerous donation methods, including check, credit card, and PayPal, and the emergence of new fundraising platforms like Facebook, GoFundMe, and Text2Give over the past decade, there’s no shortage of options for employers and their employees to support the communities in which they live and work. However, so many options can be overwhelming and confusing – to donors as well as the leaders tasked with coordinating their company’s employee giving and corporate philanthropy initiatives. How can a business, of any size, and its employees most effectively raise money for causes they care about, create social change and improve the world around us?
Albertsons Companies Pharmacies Adopt TemperPack's ClimaCell™ Packaging
TemperPack, a leader in sustainable packaging, and Albertsons Companies are teaming up to divert tens of thousands of pounds of waste from the landfill every year.
Timberland Earthkeepers Spotlight: Joyce Chan
Joyce Chan is someone that lives as an Earthkeeper in her personal and professional life every day. Joyce is our Regional Merchandising Manager in Hong Kong. The support she gives to her community and the inspirational work she does is why we have nominated her as our Earthkeeper Spotlight this month. Let’s find out more about Joyce…
Tips to Celebrate a Greener Valentine's Day
Did you know almost 1 billion Valentine’s Day cards are sent each year globally, making the day the second largest card-sending holiday of the year behind Christmas? We’ve compiled a handful of tips to help you and your Valentine make this year’s celebration a bit greener!
The Spiritual Growth of Wealth Redistribution
Thinking about and talking about money and investing has a huge impact on how we understand ourselves, our families and our relationships. My advice to millennials about money is to find spiritual practices that support you as you navigate financial conversations and decisions.