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November 22, 2009

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Levi Strauss Foundation Donates US $100,000 in Humanitarian Grants to Help Victims in the Philippines and Indonesia

Published: Oct 05, 2009 – 12:30 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 05 /CSRwire/ - The Levi Strauss Foundation today announced that it will donate a total of $100,000 toward emergency relief efforts to help flood and earthquake victims in Indonesia and the Philippines. The Foundation will provide a $50,000 grant to...

Actress Felicity Huffman Joins philosophy and EIF’s Women’s Cancer Research Fund to ‘shower for the cure’

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 11:37 AM EST

PHOENIX, Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - Actress Felicity Huffman has joined philosophy and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) to raise awareness and funds for the fight against women’s cancers. Huffman will star in a public service announcement that encourages people, beginning today, to visit...

Little Kids Rock “Right to Rick” Benefit to Honor Clarence Clemons of the E Street Band With “Big Man of the Year Award”

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 11:11 AM EST

MONTCLAIR, N.J., Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - Little Kids Rock, a national nonprofit music organization that provides free instruments and instruction to underfunded public schools, today announced details for its "Right to Rock" benefit event, to be held on Thursday, October 22nd at...

Kohl's Volunteers Step Up Community Service Efforts and Expect to Donate $1 million to Local Communities Before New Store Openings

Published: Sep 30, 2009 – 07:00 AM EST

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., Sep. 30 /CSRwire/ - Before Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) opened 37 new stores today - including 35 stores located in the Western states of California, Nevada, Texas and Utah - Kohl's volunteers had already shown their commitment to...

Tom's of Maine Invites You to Vote for Favorite Non-Profit Projects

Published: Sep 29, 2009 – 04:04 PM EST

KENNEBUNK, Maine, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - Voting is now live for the Tom's of Maine "50 States for Good" initiative, which was created to reward non-profit organizations focused on lasting, positive change. Fifty finalists are featured at www.50statesforgood.com, where the public can...

Walden University Invites Public to Vote for Video Contest Winners

Published: Sep 29, 2009 – 09:19 AM EST

MINNEAPOLIS, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - Public voting for the winning entries in Walden University's Scholars of Change video contest begins today. Walden students and graduates created and submitted videos on how a Walden University degree will change their lives and empower them to...

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to Accept National Park Trust’s Highest Honor, the Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award in Washington D.C. on October 29

Published: Sep 28, 2009 – 05:43 PM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Sep. 28 /CSRwire/ - National Park Trust (NPT) will honor California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger with the 2009 Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award on October 29, 2009 for his leadership and innovation in the protection of public lands in California and...

Toilets Making a Difference at Clinton Global Initiative

Published: Sep 25, 2009 – 03:10 PM EST

NEW YORK, Sep. 25 /CSRwire/ - Open defecation and flying toilet still remain the predominant methods of human waste disposal in urban slums, a situation that offers great planning, health and socioeconomic challenges to governments and development partners. Nearly a billion people lack...

Jhpiego Launches Global Initiative to Reduce Maternal Deaths

Published: Sep 25, 2009 – 01:23 PM EST

BALTIMORE, Sep. 25 /CSRwire/ - At the Clinton Global Initiative's (CGI) annual meeting today, Jhpiego, an international non-profit health care organization affiliated with John Hopkins University, announced a multi-year, multi-million dollar commitment to reducing maternal deaths by focusing on the second leading killer...

Brazilian Educator Launches Commitment During Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Published: Sep 24, 2009 – 05:06 PM EST

NEW YORK, Sep. 24 /CSRwire/ - , Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazilian educator Beatriz Cardoso launches her commitment "All Kids can Learn" during the Fifth Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting at the New York Sheraton. Cardoso is the president of CEDAC, an NGO...

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