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    WRI Conference on Eradicating Poverty through Profit in San Francisco to Cover Novel Private-Sector Approaches to Development Image

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    10-14-04

    WRI Conference on Eradicating Poverty through Profit in San Francisco to Cover Novel Private-Sector Approaches to Development

    WASHINGTON, DC - The poor comprise the world's largest untapped market for business innovation, partnership, and profits. To illustrate how the private sector can successfully engage the poor and do well while doing good, the World Resources Institute (WRI) is conve...

     UPS, Nascar Drive Home Halloween Safety Image

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    10-14-04

    UPS, Nascar Drive Home Halloween Safety

    ATLANTA -- In an effort to raise safety awareness on Halloween, UPS (NYSE: UPS) is enlisting the help of No. 88 UPS Ford driver Dale Jarrett and the Universal Studios' Monsters. The company is launching a national broadcast public service campaign to stress the need ...

    The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. Offer Students Fun Way to Learn Geography Image

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    10-14-04

    The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. Offer Students Fun Way to Learn Geography

    SAN DIEGO, CA -- As part of a celebration marking expansion to 5,000 worldwide locations, The UPS StoreTM and Mail Boxes Etc

    The kit, which will be available throughout the school year, outlines a program that encoura...

    Media Advisory:  Cleveland's Mayor Campbell and KeyBank to Release Results of Major New Study Image

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    10-14-04

    Media Advisory: Cleveland's Mayor Campbell and KeyBank to Release Results of Major New Study

    CLEVELAND, OH
    WHO:

  • Jane L. Campbell, Mayor, City of Cleveland;
  • Bruce D. Murphy, president, Community Development Banking, KeyBank and board member, Social Compact;
  • Stephanie Tubbs Jones Congresswoman,...
  • GM Honored by American Red Cross for Hurricane Relief Efforts Image

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    10-14-04

    GM Honored by American Red Cross for Hurricane Relief Efforts

    DETROIT -- The American Red Cross has presented General Motors Corporation and the GM Foundation with one of its highest honors for corporate citizenship, the Circle of Humanitarians award. The award recognizes GM's recent contributions to the hurricane relief effor...

    More Charities Than Ever Use Cause Related Marketing to Raise Funds Image

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    10-13-04

    More Charities Than Ever Use Cause Related Marketing to Raise Funds

    Research announced by Business in the Community has discovered that
    charities are increasingly using Cause Related Marketing to achieve their fundraising targets and 22% of the Corporate Fundraisers questioned thought that Cause Related Marketing was vital to th...

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    10-13-04

    State Law Enforcement Agencies Receive SBC Foundation Grants to Improve AMBER Alert Programs

    SAN ANTONIO - The philanthropic arm of SBC Communications - has awarded a total of $1 million in SBC Excelerator technology funding to help law enforcement agencies across the SBC 13-state region enhance the management and dissemination of AMBER Alerts.

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    Novogradac & Company LLP's Community Based Investing Conference to be Held November 11-12 in San Francisco Image

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    10-12-04

    Novogradac & Company LLP's Community Based Investing Conference to be Held November 11-12 in San Francisco

    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. - A surge in social activism has made "double bottom line" funds an increasingly viable form of community based investing. Civic organizations, community activists and government agencies are partnering with for-profit private equity funds to pro...

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    10-12-04

    Upcoming Executive Education at The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College

    For 20 years The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College has offered executive education in corporate citizenship and corporate community involvement.

    Our open enrollment program consists of 10 interrelated but stand-al...

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    10-11-04

    Corporate Social Responsibility Emphasized at Ivey Builds Groundbreaking Ceremony

    The MBA Student Association Inc. (MBAA) at the Richard Ivey School of Business will announce the launch of Ivey Builds - a voluntary, student-led Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative tomorrow at a special Groundbreaking ceremony. Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco, Diann...

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