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

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    09-25-00

    Autobytel.com Joins Forces With MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) To Deter Underage Drinking And Driving

    Autobytel.com (Nasdaq: ABTL), the global leader in automotive e-commerce, today announced its expanded involvement with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving). In an effort to promote awareness and dialogue amongst teens and their families regarding the issues surrounding unde...

    Technology Business Incubator Helps Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Start and Maintain Businesses Image

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    09-21-00

    Technology Business Incubator Helps Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Start and Maintain Businesses

    During a stop in Michigan on his New Market Tour, President Clinton today addressed the growing efforts of both the public and private sectors to bridge the digital divide. Joining him on stage was Janice Hertz, director of the Accessible Technologies Group at Microsoft. The...

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    09-21-00

    Feed the Hungry Continues Relief Efforts to Mozambique

    On Saturday, September 23, Feed the Hungry's ship, the Evangeline will depart Norfolk, Virginia for Mozambique, East Africa, carrying five million pounds of food and supplies.
    The ship will arrive in Mozambique at the end of October to provide much needed relief to the...

    Gap Foundation Donates $50,000 for Hurricane Relief and Increases Matches for Employee Contributions Image

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    09-20-00

    Gap Foundation Donates $50,000 for Hurricane Relief and Increases Matches for Employee Contributions

    In response to the devastation caused by Hurricanes Charley, Frances and Ivan, Gap Foundation has pledged $50,000 to the American Red Cross to aid its disaster relief efforts.

    Gap Foundation also announced plans to further assist relief efforts b...

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    09-18-00

    Kroger Named "Grocery Distributor of the Year" By America's Second Harvest

    The Kroger Co. has been named “Grocery Distributor of the Year” by America’s Second Harvest, the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief organization.

    Kroger and its retail divisions were honored for their “outstanding support” of the org...

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    09-18-00

    Fannie Mae and California Housing Finance Agency Announce Successful Preservation of Affordable Rental Housing in California; Innovative Financing Structure Preserves Over 23,300 Section 236 Rental Units

    A groundbreaking bond transaction between Fannie Mae and the California Housing Finance Agency (CHFA) has laid the groundwork for the successful preservation of more than 23,300 units of affordable rental housing units in 279 separate locations throughout California that cou...

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    09-14-00

    Metro Atlanta Anti-Predatory Lending Effort Moves Forward

    More than a dozen local agencies, and community organizations joined the City of Atlanta, Fulton and DeKalb Counties and Freddie Mac to launch a metro-wide "Don't Borrow Trouble" campaign to help more local families learn about and protect themselves from predatory lenders. ...

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    09-12-00

    Avant! Foundation Creates $1 Million College Scholarship Fund for Bay Area Students with Great Academic Potential

    Avant! Foundation Chairman Gerry Hsu will announce in San Jose tomorrow the creation of a $1 million gift to fund innovative college scholarships for economically disadvantaged Bay Area high school students who have demonstrated great academic promise but have not achieved o...

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    09-12-00

    SBC Loans Art Collection To Women's Museum

    SBC Communications has provided 27 works by historical women artists to The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future, in its continuing efforts to support the nation's first museum dedicated solely to women and their contributions to society.

    Microsoft Expands Nonprofit Access to Technology With $25 Million 25th Anniversary Gift Image

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    09-12-00

    Microsoft Expands Nonprofit Access to Technology With $25 Million 25th Anniversary Gift

    As part of the 25th anniversary celebration of Microsoft Corp., president and CEO Steve Ballmer will today announce a $25 million commitment of cash and software to fund the Microsoft & NPower National Partnership. The partnership is a national rollout of NPower, a nonpr...

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