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IBM's Corporate Service Corps Heading to Six Emerging Countries to Spark Socio-Economic Growth While Developing Global Leaders
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/26/08 -- One hundred IBM (NYSE: IBM) employees from thirty-three countries have been selected to participate in the company's new Corporate Service Corps program, part of the Global Citizen's Portfolio initiative announced by CEO Sam Palmis...
VolunteerMatch 'Best .Org Web Site' at 2008 Nonprofit Technology Conference
March 25, 2008 - Voters at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference have chosen VolunteerMatch.org, the Web service dedicated to helping everyone find a great place to volunteer, as "Best.org Web Site" in its ann...
Deloitte Connects With Gen Y Recruits on Spring Break
NEW YORK, NY - March 14, 2008 -
NEWS FACTS
- Deloitte and United Way are co-hosting "Maximum Impact.," an innovative Alternative Spring Break program designed to integrate volunteer initiatives in...
Renewability Matters
ANAHEIM, CA - March, 14, 2008 "“ At this year's Supply Expo West tradeshow, Tetra Pak U.S. today reinforced its environmental positioning through the introduction of its company-wide "green" positioning "“ Renewability Matters. Long a leader in liquid food packaging, sustai...
Athletic Event Fundraising Had Double-Digit Growth In 2007
ATLANTA, GA - March 11, 2008 - Dollars raised by people willing to exercise for a good cause grew 12.1% in 2007 and are expected to grow at a similar rate in 2008, according to the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council, the leading authority on athletic event fundraising.
The Amazon Jungle Comes Alive in the Concrete Jungle
NEW YORK, NY - March 3, 2008 - This spring, lush green trees from the banks of the Amazon River will flourish alongside the Hudson River; shamans may be seen on the subway; and third and sixth grade students will be transported to the heart of the rainforests without leaving...
Deloitte Announces "Problem Solvers" Fund
NEW YORK - February 25, 2008 "“ In celebration of National Corporate Philanthropy Day, Deloitte today announced the formal launch of its Problem Solvers Fund, a national grant program that aligns the organization's charitable giving with its strategic approach of leveraging ...
Accounting Educators Converge on Scottsdale for 43rd Year of Deloitte Foundation/American Accounting Association Trueblood Seminars
SCOTTSDALE, AZ "“ February 19, 2008 "“ Approximately 70 financial accounting and auditing professors will gather in Scottsdale, Arizona, once again for the 43rd annual Robert M. Trueblood Seminars for Professors in February and March. The Seminars, which are sponsored by th...
IBM Launches PowerUp, a New Free 3D Multiplayer Virtual Science Game for the Classroom
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/15/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) is launching a free multiplayer online game, PowerUp (www.powerupthegame.org), challenging teenagers to help save the planet "Helios" from ecological disas...
Deloitte Announces Innovative Pro Bono Program
NEW YORK - February 13, 2008 "“ Deloitte today announced the launch of a major, multi-million dollar pro bono program designed to transform the way the organization supports charitable organizations and strengthens the nonprofit sector. The announcement was made at the Summ...