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Spanish Course for Professional Development also Empowers Guatemalan Women

Posted: Jun 26, 2012 – 10:00 AM EST

PORTLAND, Ore., Jun. 26 /CSRwire/ - Rhonda Orazio became a registered nurse out of a desire to help people. Working in the Health Services Center, Rhonda helped many people, but sometimes language barriers got in the way. So, Rhonda studied Spanish at the...

World Champion Figure Skater Michelle Kwan Joins National Women's Hall of Fame Celebration

Posted: Jun 22, 2012 – 02:39 PM EST

SENECA FALLS, N.Y., Jun. 22 /CSRwire/ - Renowned figure skater Michelle Kwan, Senator Michael Bennet, Senator Birch Bayh, and Neena Chaudhry will join over 200 leaders from across the United States representing Congress, the White House, corporations, universities, and community organizations for a...

The UPS Foundation Donates To Groups Cultivating Diversity

Posted: Jun 20, 2012 – 10:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, Jun. 20 /CSRwire/ - UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the donation of $6.9 million in funding to 44 non-profit organizations around the world that share the mission of championing and cultivating diversity. This years financial contributions will support a wide range of programs...

Abbott Again Named One of the Best Workplaces in Europe

Posted: Jun 20, 2012 – 05:05 AM EST

BERLIN, Jun. 20 /CSRwire/ - The Great Place to Work Institute named Abbott one of the Best Multinational Workplaces in Europe at its European Awards event in Berlin. The company was specifically honored for workplace leadership in Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Portugal....

Marriott Foundation Creates 'Bridges' of Job Opportunities for Thousands of Youth Nationwide

Posted: Jun 15, 2012 – 01:22 PM EST

BETHESDA, Md., Jun. 15 /CSRwire/ - Just over 20 years ago, the Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities launched the Bridges...from school to work program to reduce the career gap for youth ages 17-22 with mental, physical and cognitive disabilities. Since its founding,...

Wyndham Worldwide Ranked Among Top 10 Companies for Supplier Diversity

Posted: Jun 05, 2012 – 05:13 PM EST

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jun. 05 /CSRwire/ - (Marketwire) - Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), one of the world's largest hospitality companies, has been ranked by DiversityInc as one of the top 10 companies (#5) for supplier diversity, and exceeded its 2011 goals in strengthening the...

Great Place to Work(R) and InsideNGO Enhance Workplace Culture in Global NGO Sector

Posted: May 09, 2012 – 08:30 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, May 09 /CSRwire/ - On May 9, Great Place to Work, a global workplace culture assessment, consulting and training company, and InsideNGO, a US-based association that supports the operations of international non-governmental organizations launched the Culture of Trust Project. Through the...

Union Bank appoints George Ramirez as Chief Diversity Executive

Posted: Apr 23, 2012 – 08:00 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 23 /CSRwire/ - Union Bank, N.A., today named Executive Vice President George A. Ramirez as the companys first Chief Diversity Executive, whose mission is to broaden the diversity of the companys senior management and executive ranks. Reporting to Union Bank...

Dow Partners with National Society of Black Engineers to Bring SEEK to Detroit

Posted: Mar 30, 2012 – 11:41 AM EST

MIDLAND, Mich., Mar. 30 /CSRwire/ - The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dow (NYSE: DOW) is pleased to announce its support to help launch the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)s well-respected Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) program for...

Allstate Foundation Grants $50,000 to American Indian College Fund for American Indian Business Scholarships

Posted: Mar 16, 2012 – 05:35 PM EST

DENVER, Mar. 16 /CSRwire/ - The American Indian College Fund (the Fund) was awarded $50,000 from the Allstate Foundation to provide nine scholarships at $5,000 each for American Indians studying business at a tribal college. Over the last decade, the Allstate Foundation has...