Community development is the process by which civic leaders, activists, local citizens, and professionals improve various aspects of local communities. It empowers individuals with the skills needed to effect change, including building political power and working for a common agenda based on values of fairness, opportunity, and social justice.
New York, Aug. 25 /CSRwire/ - PCI-Media Impact is participating in GlobalGiving's Open Challenge, an online fundraising drive, to save one of their most successful social change communications campaigns, which was recently cancelled as a result of the June 28 military coup in...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 /CSRwire/ - Volunteers from Pitney Bowes and more than 800 children and their families participated in a "Share the Message: READ!" family literacy event at the Coronita Elementary Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) program in Corona, Calif., on August 20, 2009....
Belize, Aug. 24 /CSRwire/ - PCI Media Impact is partnering with UNICEF Belize and Red Cross Belize to produce Echo, the first radio magazine show to discuss HIV/AIDS and healthy sex practices in this underserved nation. Echo's highlight is the 20-episode radio soap...
HOUSTON, Aug. 24 /CSRwire/ - Retailer Teams Up With Over 200 Non-Profits Across 44 States To Provide Professional Work Attire For Those In Need Men's Wearhouse Helps To Fight Unemployment One Donated Suit At A Time Determined to empower unemployed men by providing...
Aug. 18 /CSRwire/ - Kids aren't getting enough playtime, so KaBOOM!, the national non-profit dedicated to bringing play back into the lives of children, is giving communities free kits to host KaBOOM! Play Days. From Sept. 19-27, communities across the United States...
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 /CSRwire-PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - MetLife Foundation and the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts announced the winners of the MetLife Foundation Partners in Arts Education Program. The program grants, totaling $215,000, were awarded to 14 community arts organizations that...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Aug. 18 /CSRwire/ - Flowers springing from toilet seats. An outdoor amphitheater out of a junkyard. Inner city kids surrounded by violence building new lives, jobs and businesses. What does it mean to graduate from Gasoline Alley? It means the crazy...
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Aug. 13 /CSRwire - PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Chicago kids have a lot to look forward to this school year. That's because the Kraft Foods Foundation is bringing fun and educational projects to more than 200,000 local children through its Kraft Great Kids...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 12 /CSRwire - PRNewswire/ -- Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market today announced it will bring back its popular Shop for Schools fundraising program, based on positive feedback from customers and local schools. Registered schools will be eligible to receive...
BOSTON, MA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 08/12/09 -- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced that for-profit and nonprofit organizations will continue to have the opportunity to purchase high-quality children's literature at reduced prices through its Partners for Literacy program. With a 175-year heritage of...
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