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Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.

    Governor Northam Announces Major Donation from Smithfield Foods to Support Programs for Homeless Veterans Image

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    08-23-19

    Governor Northam Announces Major Donation from Smithfield Foods to Support Programs for Homeless Veterans

    Governor Ralph Northam today announced that The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., has donated $150,000 to support state programs for homeless veterans and their families. Governor accepted the dona...

    Arrow Electronics in Asia Pacific Hosts Family Day to Foster Community Involvement Image

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    08-21-19

    Arrow Electronics in Asia Pacific Hosts Family Day to Foster Community Involvement

    Arrow Electronics hosted a Family Day at its Hong Kong headquarters to raise awareness about local nonprofits and cultivate community involvement. The Hong Kong Association of the Deaf, the Deaf Café and The Life Workshop participated in the event, which drew a record 220 employees, their family ...

    Bridgestone Partners With Seven Inspiring U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes on the Road to Tokyo 2020 Image

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    08-21-19

    Bridgestone Partners With Seven Inspiring U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes on the Road to Tokyo 2020

    Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone), a subsidiary of the world’s largest tire and rubber company and a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, today announced its support for a group of seven Team USA Olympians and Paralympians on the road to the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.

    Duke Energy Awards More Than $200,000 in Grants for Workforce Education and Training Across Greater Cincinnati Image

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    08-20-19

    Duke Energy Awards More Than $200,000 in Grants for Workforce Education and Training Across Greater Cincinnati

    Duke Energy has announced $203,315 in grants to eight organizations focused on workforce development across Greater Cincinnati. The primary objective of the funding is to support new and expanded education and training programs to prepare the next generation of energy workers across the region.

    Duke Energy Grants $205,000 to Seven Projects to Eliminate Blight, Drive Redevelopment and Job Growth in Greater Cincinnati’s Urban Cores Image

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    08-20-19

    Duke Energy Grants $205,000 to Seven Projects to Eliminate Blight, Drive Redevelopment and Job Growth in Greater Cincinnati’s Urban Cores

    Duke Energy has announced $205,000 in grants to seven redevelopment projects that aim to stimulate growth, job creation and further investments in Greater Cincinnati’s urban cores. The grants are part of the company’s Urban Revitalization initiative, which has awarded nearly $2.4 million in grant...

    Duke Energy Awards More Than $103,000 in Grants for Workforce Education, Training in Indiana Image

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    08-20-19

    Duke Energy Awards More Than $103,000 in Grants for Workforce Education, Training in Indiana

    Duke Energy has awarded grants totaling $103,397 to six Indiana organizations to promote workforce development and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education opportunities.

    “The energy industry is changing rapidly and we need highly skilled and trained workers to tackle the...

    Unique Back-to-School Campaign Expands reach of LG’s ‘Life’s Good: Experience Happiness’ Initiative Image

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    08-20-19

    Unique Back-to-School Campaign Expands reach of LG’s ‘Life’s Good: Experience Happiness’ Initiative

    With the 2019-20 school year getting under way across the country, LG Electronics USA is expanding its “Life’s Good: Experience Happiness” initiative to more schools, while securing a new partnership that will expose a broader au...

    Smithfield Foods Donates 40,000 Pounds of Protein to Utah Food Bank Image

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    08-14-19

    Smithfield Foods Donates 40,000 Pounds of Protein to Utah Food Bank

    Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Smith’s Food & Drug, joined forces to donate more than 40,000 pounds of protein to the 

    ON Semiconductor Sponsors IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition Image

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    08-14-19

    ON Semiconductor Sponsors IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition

    ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), energy efficient innovations, announced a sponsorship to IEEE Empower a Billion Lives (EBL), an interdisciplinary, biennial global competition to identify and promote innovative solutions to energy poverty. EBL seeks solutions from innovators of all backgrounds that...

    Village Capital, MetLife Foundation, and PayPal Launch Finance Forward Image

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    08-13-19

    Village Capital, MetLife Foundation, and PayPal Launch Finance Forward

    Village Capital today announced the launch of Finance Forward — a global coalition created with MetLife Foundation, PayPal, and local partners to support more than 100 early-stage entrepreneurs building tech-enabled solutions around financial health in the United States, Latin America, Europe, th...

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