Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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03-08-19
The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Funds Female Athletes in Honor of International Women’s Day
In honor of International Women’s Day, The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation announced today they are celebrating female athletes across the U.S. by providing funding to girls youth sports teams in need.
The DICK’S Foundation will fully-fund all girls Sports Matter projects currently on Don...
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03-05-19
Invention Education, a Transformational Approach to Preparing Students for an Ever-Changing Workforce, Debuts at SXSW EDU 2019
In recognition of the growing momentum behind Invention Education, The Lemelson Foundation, a leading funder dedicated to advancing invention in service of social and economic change, will join with partners to discuss this new educational paradigm for the first time at SXSW EDU 2019, March 4-7, ...
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03-04-19
Smithfield Foods Supports North Carolina State University Veteran Program
The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced today a $200,000 donation to
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03-01-19
Financial Women’s Association of New York Celebrates Women’s History Month at the National Museum of Mathematics
The Financial Women's Association (FWA) of New York will celebrate Women’s History Month through a series of events recognizing the contributions of women in finance and help educate and mentor the next generation of female leaders in the industry.
“This month we are especially delighted t...
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02-20-19
CARE Announces Monthlong Campaign to Make #March4Women and Lift up World’s Heroic Women and Girls
The month of March has long been a time to champion women. But those efforts often happen on separate tracks: recognizing the accomplishments of women in the United States as part of Women’s History Month; and celebrating women and girls as change makers around the world on March 8, International...
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01-29-19
Michelle Jones Joins Pact Senior Leadership Team as Chief Human Capital Officer
Pact, an international, nonprofit development organization, announced today it has named Michelle Jones as its new chief human capital officer, where she will lead the ongoing transformation of Pact’s global human capital strategy.
Jones brings close to two decades of experience leading t...
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01-23-19
SC Johnson Backs Anti-Human Trafficking Film
SC Johnson is expanding upon its long-standing zero-tolerance policy for human trafficking and slavery by sponsoring a new film that offers an unflinching portrait of this devastating global issue.
SC Johnson will support the London release, and promotion of “Love Sonia,” which is set for ...
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01-18-19
HACR Announces Addition of Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers as Its Newest Coalition Member
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) is pleased to announce the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) has joined HACR as its newest coalition member organization effective January 1, 2019. SHPE is the nation’s largest and most influential organiz...
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01-04-19
Black Enterprise Names Aflac to Prestigious Diversity List
Aflac, the leader in voluntary insurance sales at U.S. worksites, is once agai...
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12-20-18
Raffa-Marcum to Kick-Off 2019 Mentoring Program for Women Entrepreneurs
Marcum LLP announced today that on January 15 it will host a special kick-off event in its Washington, D.C., office for a mentoring program designed to support women entrepreneurs from around the world. Entering its second year, the
