Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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05-17-07
Blueprint Helps America's Communities Prepare for an Aging Population
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2007--How prepared are Ame...
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05-16-07
Phillips "“Van Heusen Corporation Launches Major Charitable Campaign
NEW YORK, NY - May 16, 2007 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today its plan to launch a multi-media driven charitable campaign "“ a first of its kind in the company's history "“ in support of the non-profit organization, Save Ellis Island, whose missio...
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05-16-07
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones in Montana to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure
HELENA, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2007--Starting today, wireless phone users can help raise funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer by purchasing pink wireless phones from Qwest Communications International Inc (NYSE: Q) and SANYO. Ten percent of all re...
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05-16-07
KaBoom! Marks 50th Operation Playground Build in New Orleans
WASHINGTON, DC- May 16, 2007 "“On May 21, the students at Drew Elementary School in New Orleans will no longer have to call the broken asphalt behind the school their playground. Instead, they will be able to swing, jump and slide on a brightly-colored, state-of-the-art cus...
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05-16-07
Huddle House Partners with USA Cares to Help Military Families with Quality of Life
ATLANTA, GA - May 15, 2007 "“ Huddle House, Inc., a full service family restaurant chain with 430 locations known for serving any meal, all day for the past 40 years, has officially launched a partnership with USA Cares to sell red t-shirts at restaurants nationwide as a way...
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05-15-07
UPS To Receive CARE's International Humanitarian Award for Corporate Philanthropy
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2007--CARE, a leading
humanitarian organization fighting global poverty, announced this week that UPS will receive its International Humanitarian Award for Corporate Philanthropy. The award will be presented by CARE President and CE...
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05-15-07
Meijer Goes Green with the Opening of the Newest Store in Allen Park Michigan
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05-15-07
2007 Campaign to Set New World Record for Largest Shared Reading Announced At International Reading Association Annual Convention
TORONTO, ONTARIO- MAY 15, 2006 - One-third of American children enter kindergarten developmentally behind their peers and without the skills necessary to succeed at grade level. This isn't just a problem for these children and their families; according to education experts, ...
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05-15-07
Nicor Employees Demonstrate Commitment to Volunteerism, Assisting Non-Profit Groups as Part of the 11th Annual Volunteer Day
NAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2007--Nicor employees and their families will fulfill the company's commitment to volunteerism as part of the 11th Annual Volunteer Day on May 19th. Assisted by community members, hundreds of employees will serve 19 communities by c...
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05-15-07
Towers Perrin Unveils First Truly PBM-Independent Formulary System at 2007 Rx Collaborative Annual Meeting
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2007--Employers attending the 2007 Rx Collaborative Annual Meeting today were among the first to view and evaluate the Towers Perrin Reference Formulary System, the first and only formulary independent of variables traditionally requir...
