Activism is the doctrine or practice of vigorous action including direct-action campaigns, (writing letters to newspapers and politicians), demonstrations, boycotts, rallies, marches, strikes, and in some cases, guerilla protest tactics, as a means of achieving political, cultural, and social change.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Increased funding is needed if the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is to help the growing number of first-time applicants who have fallen victim to the recession. More than 25 community advocates and Entergy employees spread the...
BOSTON, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- New Balance announced today that 2009 marks the company's 20th year as a proud sponsor of Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R). New Balance will celebrate this anniversary with the introduction of a pink special edition New Balance...
Shareholder Resolutions Filed by Members of Open MIC Internet Project; Group Includes New York City Pension Funds and Socially Responsible Investment Firms
SPRINGFIELD, MA – January 21, 2009 - CSRwire recently donated $1,250 worth of GlobalGiving Gift Certificates (50 certificates of $25 each) to middle and high school students at The Springfield Renaissance School, an Expeditionary Learning School in Springfield, MA. Students will be making...
State-of-the-art upgrade presents a new vision of service for millions of volunteers who have been inspired by President-elect Obama's call to renew America
Madison, WI - December 23, 2008 - Leonardo Academy, a charitable non-profit focused on advancing sustainability, announced today the launch of its World Green Web Community. The World Green Web Community provides an opportunity for networking and sharing information on sustainability and green...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - December 11, 2008 - With a recession eating holes in everyone's pockets, this Christmas is a critical time to make volunteering a priority -- and VolunteerMatch is your resource for making change, helping others, and spreading good cheer. Just...
International Human Rights Day, 60th Anniversary;6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Made in L.A. is an Emmy-award winning documentary that follows the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles garment sweatshops as they embark on a three-year odyssey to win basic labor...
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