Philanthropy

CLEVELAND - More than 130 residents of theYMCA of Greater Cleveland's award-winning transitional housing program, Y-Haven, now have the opportunity for job training and placement through a new vocational project, "Green Team," made possible by a $150,000 Key Foundatio...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2006--The (Product) RED campaign launched by Bono to raise money to benefit the Global Fund to Fight AIDS was catapulted into public awareness in the US last week with Bono's October 13 appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. One of the ...

(SAN FRANCISCO) - "Make A Difference Day" is Saturday, October 28, an opportunity for millions of Americans to volunteer. This year, many are expected to get involved, and many are expected to visit VolunteerMatch to find a personally fulfilling way to do so. VolunteerMatch ...

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2006--The Phoenix Companies, Inc. (NYSE: PNX) will extend its "Pink Ribbon Premiums" program, which ties a percentage of sales of life insurance policies issued to women to a charitable donation to The Breast Cancer Research Fou...

CLEVELAND - KeyBank and the Key Foundation today committed $50,000 to the CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Foundation, supporting the CREW Careers women's mentoring and educational program, and establishing a Global Senior Partner sponsorship. The announcement is in conj...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), Genzyme Corp., and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced today that they have expanded their collaboration to discover and advance new therapeutic candidates for ma...

Toronto, Ontario --Two major corporations understand the value of community relations programs as a vehicle to strengthen relationships with their key stakeholders.

Hain Celestial Canada, part of The Hain Celestial, Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN) ...

Launches in Washington D.C. October 17; Opens in San Francisco November 6

WASHINGTON D.C. AND SAN FRANCISCO-Representing one-quarter of the world's population, women in Asia are assuming a multitude of leadership role...

LOS ANGELES - The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is undertaking a five-year initiative to improve housing, health, and development of young homeless and at-risk children by enhancing services and integrating service systems in Los Angeles, CA and Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN...

With summer a distant memory and fall fully in swing, it's an apt time to take up the topic of overwork and over-consumption - the "squirrel cage" of modern life, as one theorist termed it. Like squirrels caught in a cage, many relatively affluent Americans are runnin...