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

    NHEO Announces Partnership With Ben Craig Center and Belk College of Business Image

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    04-19-10

    NHEO Announces Partnership With Ben Craig Center and Belk College of Business

    /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The National Hispanic Entrepreneurs' Organization (NHEO) will cut the ribbon on the offices of the NHEO Institute, to be located at the Ben Craig Center at 8701 Mallard Creek Road in Charlotte. The...

    BJ's Wholesale Club and Live, Learn and Thrive Donate $100,000 to Local Boys & Girls Clubs  Image

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    04-19-10

    BJ's Wholesale Club and Live, Learn and Thrive Donate $100,000 to Local Boys & Girls Clubs

    BJ's Wholesale Club, in partnership with Procter & Gamble's™ (P&G) corporate cause Live, Learn and Thrive, announced today that they have donated 20 $5,000 grants, totaling $100,000, to fund Power Hour curricula at Boys & Girls Clubs located throughout B...

    National Non-profit KaBOOM! Hosts Playground Design Competition Image

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    04-14-10

    National Non-profit KaBOOM! Hosts Playground Design Competition

    In order to help communities build playgrounds and spur innovation and creativity during the playground design process, KaBOOM!, the national non-profit making children and communities healthier by creating great places to play, is hosting a playground design competition.

    Lending Promise Featured in April Dining for Women Program  Image

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    04-14-10

    Lending Promise Featured in April Dining for Women Program

    Lending Promise Inc., a nonprofit organization that offers microcredit - small loans of $100 or less - to poor mothers in Nepal and India, is the featured organization at April programs of more than 180 chapters of Dining For Women (DFW) in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

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    FedEx and NFWF Announce Urban Conservation Projects  Image

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    04-14-10

    FedEx and NFWF Announce Urban Conservation Projects

    FedEx Corp. and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced today the six local projects selected to receive funding and FedEx team member volunteer support in 2010 through a unique collaboration to address the most pressing urban environmental challenges in m...

    The Lambi Fund of Haiti Makes $305,247 in Grants to Haitian Farmers Image

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    04-08-10

    The Lambi Fund of Haiti Makes $305,247 in Grants to Haitian Farmers

    The Lambi Fund of Haiti announced today it has distributed over $300,000 worth of grants to local Haitian farmers from 42 peasant organizations as part of its ongoing work to help Haiti recover from the devastating January 12 earthquake. The grants will enable 1,260 Haitian ...

    Sam's Club Expands Charitable Support of Education and Entrepreneurship Image

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    04-08-10

    Sam's Club Expands Charitable Support of Education and Entrepreneurship

    Today, Sam's Club launched Giving Made Simple, an online and social media voting campaign where its members and associates will determine how the company will give $4 million in charitable contributions to programs dedicated to youth education and entrepreneurship. This is t...

    DLA Piper Donates $140,000 to CHF International to Help Haitian Communities Recovering from Earthquake Image

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    04-06-10

    DLA Piper Donates $140,000 to CHF International to Help Haitian Communities Recovering from Earthquake

    /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - CHF International (CHF), the Silver Spring-MD based international development and humanitarian assistance organization, today announced details regarding a generous donation from DLA Piper, which will go toward helping the people of Haiti recover fr...

    TED Teams Up With Sylvia Earle to Launch Mission Blue Image

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    04-06-10

    TED Teams Up With Sylvia Earle to Launch Mission Blue

    /PRNewswire/ - Today, TED and Sylvia Earle, the 2009 TED Prize winner and world-renowned, deep-ocean explorer, announced the launch of Mission Blue to raise awareness of the urgent need to create Marine Prot...

    Kohl's Department Stores Announces Nationwide Volunteer Event, Will Give $2 Million to Local Nonprofits in Celebration of National Volunteer Week and Earth Day Image

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    04-06-10

    Kohl's Department Stores Announces Nationwide Volunteer Event, Will Give $2 Million to Local Nonprofits in Celebration of National Volunteer Week and Earth Day

    Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) is sending tens of thousands of its associates to volunteer in communities nationwide during the company's first ever Kohl's National Volunteers Go Green Event (NV...

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