Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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04-16-08
Social Network CEO Starts Charitable Initiative
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/16/08 -- Famzam.com LLC, a family centric social connection site that allows users to create their own custom family and friends network, today announced a charitable corporate partnership with the Christian humanitarian organization Worl...
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04-16-08
Neuralstem to Sponsor the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, Hosted by the Paralyzed Veterans of America
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stem cell company Neuralstem, Inc. (Amex: CUR) has become a National sponsor of the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, the largest annual wheelchair sports competition of its kind in the world, co-presented by the Paralyzed...
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04-15-08
Live Scene Painting of NACE Gala to be Auctioned for 'Project Night Night'
SAN FRANCISCO, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Suzanne Jamieson, a licensed San Francisco street artist and special event painter, will create a live scene painting at the San Francisco Bay Area NACE (National Association of Catering Executives) annual Gala. The Alice in...
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04-15-08
Dole Food Company and Its Partners Inaugurate Elementary School in Ecuador
GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR - April 15, 2008 - Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today that the RÃo Viejo Community, in the Guayas Province of Ecuador, celebrated the inauguration of the brand new 'Ecuador PaÃs Amazónico' elementary school. Construction of the school began in Sep...
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04-15-08
American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Launch Partners in Preservation Program in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS - April 15, 2008 "“ American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation today launched a community-based historic preservation initiative supporting New Orleans as part of the American Express Partners in Preservation program. American Express is co...
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04-15-08
Safeway's In-Store Disabilities Campaign to Benefit Easter Seals
CHICAGO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeway is conducting its annual
in-store fundraising and awareness campaign to bring new hope and opportunities to thousands of people who live with disabilities. Safeway plans to raise millions of dollars to fund Easter Seals' auti...
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04-15-08
Education Advantage Foundation Opens New Dallas Resource Room for At-Risk Youth Monday, April 21st at 14000 Maham Road at 4:30pm
LOS ANGELES, CA - April 15, 2008 - Learning Links Centers, LLC(R), a socially responsible Southern California based real estate investment company announces the opening of its first Education Advantage Foundation's Resource Room in Dallas Monday, April 21st at 14000 Maham Ro...
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04-14-08
CVS Caremark Charity Classic Golf Tournament Unveils 10th Anniversary Field
WOONSOCKET, R.I., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Brad Faxon and Billy Andrade, PGA TOUR Professionals and co-hosts of the CVS Caremark Charity Classic, unveiled the field for the tournament's 10th anniversary edition today. The 2008 CVS Caremark Charity Classic is set for June 22...
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04-14-08
cMarket Reaches Record 4,000th Auction and $40 Million Raised for Nonprofit Organizations
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 14, 2008 - cMarket, the leader in online auction fundraising for nonprofit organizations, today announced a record 4,000 online auctions have run on the platform since the company's inception in 2003,...
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04-11-08
EnCorps Teacher Program Partners with California Corporations to Retrain Retirees as Math and Science Teachers and Address Shortages in California Schools
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ April 11, 2008 - Several large California employers including IBM, Northrop Grumman and Edison International announced their partnership with the newly launched EnCorps teacher program to transition their retirees into positions as California math and sc...
