Philanthropy

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Congressman Jim McDermott, Congressman Adam Smith, and the Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon will join the South Asian Community members and artistes in the "Great Show of Unity" fund-raiser dinner on March 13th, 2005, at the Doubletree Hotel,...

Boston, MA - A revolutionary new company is making history in Boston. Worldwise Education, Inc. (WE), a for-profit company with a socially-responsible mission, has announced plans to give teachers access to millions of dollars of donated school supplies. "Public schoo...

Sleep Country USA announced today that community members in Washington and Oregon had donated more than 1,100 winter coats for needy foster children, during its recent month long radio and television drive. The campaign was part of Sleep Country's ongoing public aware...

WHAT:      Corporate Voices for Working Families will host an event for Congressional staff to discuss the important issues affecting low-wage workers in America. This briefing will be sponsored by Representative Rosa...

NEW YORK - In response to the growing women and AIDS crisis, the UNAIDS-led Global Coalition on Women and AIDS announced today a five-city tour to educate Americans on the impact of AIDS on women and girls and the solutions that can save lives. The Tour will emphasiz...

NEW YORK, NY - Business Ethics magazine announced today that it will host the first annual Business Ethics Summit on Thursday, April 21, 2005 at the New York Helmsley Hotel in New York City. The one-day summit, "Corporate Scandals, Corporate Responsibility and the Me...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Points of Light Foundation announces the release of the Business Leadership Forum Brief on workplace volunteering. The publication highlights the proceedings of the Forum where award-winning companies shared their effective practices in the fi...

Deloitte & Touche USA LLP will play host to more than 600 "at risk" high school students across the country, as part of "School to Work Day" on Friday, March 4. The program is designed to motivate students to stay in school and prepare for a career.

STAMFORD, CT - This month, three Xerox Corporation employees will put their business savvy to work and start as full-time, paid volunteers at nonprofit organizations that counsel grieving children, provide food and household items for the economically distressed, and ...

PRINCETON, N.J. - Senior executives of US drug companies have a high opinion about their business ethics, while a broad sampling of the American public thinks just the opposite, according to recent surveys by two national opinion research organizations. This, the res...