Published 12-03-04
Submitted by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center
"In 2004, we saw remarkable contributions by the business community in terms of disaster assistance, community service, and support for our troops," said Suzanne Clark, Chamber chief operating officer and CCC president. "We also recognized some exceptional companies whose business success stemmed from their core values."
CCC announced the winners during their annual awards dinner on December 2 at Chamber headquarters. Thomas Donohue, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Don Evans presented the awards.
The Center for Corporate Citizenship is a nonprofit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber that serves as a voice for businesses and their social, philanthropic and ethical concerns.
U.S. community development. Emerging-market development. Disaster response. Social and environmental innovation – businesses play an important role in all of these issue areas.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center is recognized in the corporate citizenship field as a source for fresh thinking, exceptional networking and practical lessons learned.
The Foundation works to strengthen collaboration and understanding among companies, corporate foundations, chambers of commerce, NGOs, and governmental offices. As a partnership facilitator, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center helps businesses find highly effective ways to invest in local communities, be responsive in times of disasters, and improve lives and livelihoods across the globe.
The Foundations mission is to work with businesses to make the world a better place. Email ccc@uschamber.com to learn more.
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