Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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11-02-09
Vivendi Announces Request for Proposal for Vivendi Create Joy Fund
Vivendi, a world leader in communications and entertainment, today announced the fourth cycle of its Vivendi Create Joy Fund, a corporate social responsibility initiative providing funds to innovative projects focused on bringing joy and opportunities to young people in need...
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11-02-09
MetLife Foundation Awards $125,000 Grant to Liz Lerman Dance Exchange
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, an internationally recognized contemporary dance company, has been awarded a MetLife Foundation grant for $125,000 to create the MetLife Foundation Healthy Living Initiative at Liz Lerman Dance Exchange. This national program is designed to meet th...
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11-02-09
TD Charitable Foundation Donates $2 Million in Grants to Support Housing Stabilization Efforts through its 'Housing for Everyone' Competition
The TD Charitable Foundation announced today the 56 winners of its annual "Housing for Everyone" grant competition. Award winners will receive a total of $2 million in grants to support affordable housing initiatives from Maine to Florida, a $500,000 increase in program awar...
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10-29-09
Jockey Celebrates National Adoption Month and 5-Year Anniversary of Jockey Being Family(R) by Increasing Support of Post-Adoption Services
Jockey International, Inc., is celebrating National Adoption Month (November) and the five-year anniversary of Jockey Being Family®, the brand's corporate citizenship initiative aimed at strengthening post-adopt...
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10-29-09
The Nation's Best Math and Science Students Earn Top High School Honors and Strive for $100,000 Scholarship
WHAT:
Could tomorrow's Albert Einstein or Alexander Graham Bell currently be a student in high school? What did the next generation of innovators come up with this year? Find out when the regional finalists of the 2009 Siemens Competition in Math,...
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10-29-09
The Nation's Best Math and Science Students Earn Top High School Honors and Strive for $100,000 Scholarship
WHAT:
Could tomorrow's Albert Einstein or Alexander Graham Bell currently be a student in high school? What did the next generation of innovators come up with this year? Find out when the regional finalists of the 2009 Siemens Competition in Math, Sc...
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10-28-09
Sundance Vacations Provides the SPCA of Luzerne County With a Monetary Donation
Sundance Vacations provided $1300 to the SPCA of Luzerne County in honor of Make a Difference Day.
Normally it is not a good idea to scare consumers; however, Sundance Vacations employees held a Haunted House "Sundance at Sundown" at the company...
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10-26-09
BJ’s Wholesale Club Challenges Communities to Help Fight Hunger by the Ton
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, BJ's Wholesale Club is challenging the communities in which it has clubs to collect 25 tons of groceries to help feed local families in need. In turn, BJ's Charitable Foundation will donate the financial equivalent of one million meals...
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10-26-09
Qualcomm, Room to Read, Nepal Telecom and S-Fone Establish Computer Labs With 3G Internet Connectivity in Rural Communities
Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, and Room to Read, a nonprofit organization that partners with local communities throughout the developing world and is dedicated to promoting and...
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10-26-09
SocialVibe Brings Traditional Trick-or-Treat Charity Efforts to Millions of Global Facebook, MySpace and Twitter Users
charity: water, Stand Up 2 Cancer(TM), Keep a Child Alive and The Surfrider Foundation Band Together To Create Change
SocialVibe (www.socialvibe.com), the leading social me...
