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Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.

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    12-19-03

    Coca-Cola Africa Foundation Donates US$200,000 of Food Aid to Zimbabwe

    Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation (TCCAF) today announced that it is donating US$200,000 of food aid to needy communities in Harare and Bulawayo.

    With effect from today and until the en...

    Lowe's and Habitat for Humanity International: Building Stronger Communities Image

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    12-18-03

    Lowe's and Habitat for Humanity International: Building Stronger Communities

    AMERICUS, GA--Building on its 57-year history of home improvement and community involvement, Lowe's has joined forces with Habitat for Humanity International to impact communities across the country. Donating $2 million to facilitate the constructio...

    Alcoa and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Produce Field Guide to Pittsburgh's Trees Image

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    12-18-03

    Alcoa and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Produce Field Guide to Pittsburgh's Trees

    PITTSBURGH - November 20, 2003-Students in Pittsburgh-area schools have a new tool to introduce them to an important regional asset - trees. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has produced The Trees of Pittsburgh , a 120-page pocket-sized guide to...

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    12-17-03

    Sprint Reminds Consumers to Make a Difference during the Holidays by Donating Their Used Wireless Phones to Sprint Project Connect(SM)

    OVERLAND PARK, KA – In April 2002, Sprint launched a wireless phone donation/recycling program — Sprint Project Connect — to raise money and support for people with disabilities while providing an environmentally friendly way to dispose of used wireless phones. Now, ...

    Jumpstart Receives Fast Company/Monitor's 2004 Social Capitalist Award Image

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    12-17-03

    Jumpstart Receives Fast Company/Monitor's 2004 Social Capitalist Award

    Boston, Mass. - Jumpstart, the national early literacy organization, was recognized by Fast Company for being one of the top 20 social capitalists of 2004. The Fast Company/Monitor Social Capitalist Awards identify 20 organizations that use entrep...

    Alcoa and Greening Australia Partnerships Earns Prime Minister's Excellence Award Image

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    12-17-03

    Alcoa and Greening Australia Partnerships Earns Prime Minister's Excellence Award

    Sydney, Australia - A 21-year-long partnership between Alcoa and Greening Australia is the National Winner of a Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Community Business Partnerships.

    The Award winners were announced at a special evening in Sydney last n...

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    12-16-03

    Ranks of Canadian Corporate Sustainability Reporters Swell as Business Case Made

    OTTAWA - The number of Canadian companies issuing corporate sustainability reports is escalating as the business value of demonstrating corporate responsibility is being recognized.

    That’s one of the key findings of a benchmarking...

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    12-16-03

    Center for Corporate Citizenship Offers Seminar on Corporate-Community Partnerships

    CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Around the world companies are forming partnerships with non-profit organizations, government agencies and citizen groups as a way to solve pressing social problems. But finding common ground among diverse partners can be a challenge. The Center fo...

    Ford Invites Feedback for Connecting with Society Image

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    12-16-03

    Ford Invites Feedback for Connecting with Society

    Dearborn, MI - In July, Ford Motor Company released its Corporate Citizenship report, Connecting with Society: Our Principles, Progress and Performance. Now, as the year comes to a close, Ford would like to connect with you.

    "Reporting is a ...

    The University of Iowa and  America Scores Bring Poetry to Teachers Nationwide for Third Year in a Row Image

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    12-12-03

    The University of Iowa and America Scores Bring Poetry to Teachers Nationwide for Third Year in a Row

    NEW YORK, NY - America SCORES today announced that it will hold its third annual America SCORES/University of Iowa Urban Teachers' Workshop this summer. The workshop brings urban educators from public elementary schools in Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New Yo...

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