Organizations

STAMFORD, Conn. - March 3, 2009 - Americans now more than ever want to do their part to improve not only their own community, but our planet. Keep America Beautiful is reminding environmental stewards of all ages and walks of life across the country that Green Starts ...

ATLANTA, GA. - March 2, 2009 - HandsOn Network and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced a 1.2 million dollar investment in 21 volunteer connector organizations and statewide agencies that manage volunteers, including state service commissions a...

NEW YORK, NY. - February 23, 2009 - Today leading companies and organizations around the world celebrate International Corporate Philanthropy Day, a day designated to showcase strategic corporate philanthropy initiatives and encourage further cross-sector partnerships in sup...

BOSTON, MA. - February 18, 2009 - Leading U.S. investors today named nine companies to a Climate Watch List, citing concerns that the firms are lagging behind their industry peers and are potentially undermining their long-term competitiveness in responding to the business c...

BOSTON - In recognition of socially responsible investment pioneer Joan Bavaria, Ceres and Trillium Asset Management Corporation ("Trillium") are inviting nominations for the second-annual Joan Bavaria Awards for Building Sustainability into the Capital Markets.

NEW YORK, NY. - January 27, 2009 "“ John Tedstrom is the new president and chief executive officer of the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GBC), it was announced today. He succeeds Richard Holbrooke, who left GBC to serve in a high-level dipl...

ATLANTA, GA. - January 16, 2009 - As the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama approaches, Americans have been inspired to improve their local communities and renew our nation through service. Starting on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, HandsOn Network aims to engage hu...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 15, 2009) President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden's Inaugural Committee have invited AmeriCorps Alums and the Peace Corps Community to march in the 56th Inaugural Parade. Only 100 organizations were selected out of the 1,382 ...

STAMFORD, Conn. - January 15, 2009 - Seven Keep America Beautiful (KAB) affiliates were awarded with $10,000 environmental grants from The UPS Foundation, honoring their support of the UPS Global Volunteer Month Environmental Challenge.

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ATLANTA,GA. "“ January 7, 2009 "“ President George H.W. Bush will be honored at a special White House reception on Jan. 7 at 4 p.m. for his leadership in advancing the nation’s commitment to volunteerism and service. In his 1989 inaugural address, President Bush invoked the...