Employee Engagement

Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX) has helped 125 Chilean families living in poverty become homeowners through a partnership with A Roof for Chile (Un Techo para Chile), a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to eradicating slums and providing adequate housing in Chile.

This multi-yea...

Praxis Consulting Group of Philadelphia will be among the first wave of mission-driven companies in the state electing to adopt benefit corporation status when Pennsylvania’s new Benefit Corporation Act goes into effect on January 22. Benefit Corporations are unique in that their directors must t...

Governor Brian Sandoval has awarded MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) the 11^th Annual Nevada Governor’s Points of Light Award for its employee volunteer initiative.

The recognition comes on the heels of MGM Resorts’ announcement that in 2012, employees donated more than 113,...

The Aspen Institute announced today that Anne Kubisch, director of the Roundtable on Community Change, will depart the Institute in May to become the President and CEO of the Ford Family Foundation (TFFF) in Roseburg, OR. The foundation works in Oregon and Northern California, and its mission is ...

Points of Light is now welcoming nominations for the 2013 Corporate Engagement Awards of Excellence, which recognize companies that have made employee volunteering a central part of their business operations by putting structure, policies, procedures and evaluation in place to encourage employees...

Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:UMPQ), set new marks for community engagement, with 2,175 of the company’s associates volunteering 46,730 hours to 1,757 organizations across four states. Just one year after ...

mindyourmood, a new app for Android and Apple mobile devices, launched today at The Sandbox Project Conference. Developed by the award winning mental health and youth engagement initiative mindyourmind for the AstraZeneca Young H...

CSRwire has named Per Grankvist the European Editorial Advisor for its steadily expanding brand, which includes Press Release distribution services, CSRwire Talkback...

RocketOwl is proud to announce its certification as a B Corporation, making it the first company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario to achieve B Corp status. Leading a global movement to redefine success in business,

Operation Photo Rescue (OPR), a U.S. not-for-profit organization comprised of a worldwide network of volunteers will be in New York City on February 2^nd and 3^rd to digitally copy photos for anyone whose pictures were damaged by Hurricane Sandy. 

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