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05-07-09
Wal-Mart Foundation Awards More Than $8 Million in Scholarships to Students Across the U.S.
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - MAY 7, 2009 --- To offset rising tuition costs, the Wal-Mart Foundation announced it will award more than $8 million in academic scholarships to help ease financial concerns for college-bound students. The 2,695 winners of the 2009 Sam Walton Community Sc...
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05-07-09
California State Library and VolunteerMatch Team Up to Boost Civic Engagement in Public Libraries
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - May 7, 2009 - VolunteerMatch and the California State Library today announced a partnership to strengthen civic engagement at public libraries throughout California, and the launch of a new online resource,
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05-07-09
Our Voices - Media Impact leverages capacity in Latin America to aid community radio outlets in Bolivia
LAZ PAZ, BOLIVIA. - May 7, 2009 - PCI Media Impact, a non-profit organization specializing in the use of Entertainment Education methodology to promote social change, launched its new community media program, Our Voices. This three year program will help to rebuild t...
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05-07-09
Hormel Foods Releases Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report
AUSTIN, Minn. - May 7, 2009 - Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), recently recognized as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens in the United States by Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine, announced today the launch of its 2008 corporate responsibility report....
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05-06-09
SustainableBusiness.com/GreenDreamJobs.com Enters Strategic Partnership with Footprint Media
Huntington, N.Y. - May 6, 2009 - SustainableBusiness.com, GreenDreamJobs.com and Footprint Media have entered into a strategic partnership to to meet the heig...
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05-06-09
Miller-McCune Doubly Honored
SANTA BARBARA, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/06/09 -- Library Journal named Miller-McCune one of its 10 best new magazines of 2008 today, shortly after the magazine was nominated in the science/technology category of the Utne Reader's 20th annual Independent Press Awards. "We a...
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05-06-09
VolunteerMatch Recognizes Exelon for Excellence in Corporate Volunteering
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 6, 2009 - VolunteerMatch has honored Exelon as its Corporate Volunteer Program of the Year for the second year in a row for leadership in employee volunteer program management in its annual survey of corporate volunteering in the United States.
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05-06-09
VolunteerMatch Honors Morgan Stanley Trio as Employee Volunteer Program 'Champions of the Year'
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 6, 2009 - VolunteerMatch has honored representatives of the Morgan Stanley community affairs team as Champions of the Year for their leadership in employee volunteer program management in its annual survey of corporate volunteering in the United State...
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05-06-09
Jumpstart and Pearson Foundation Announce Fourth Annual Read for the Record Campaign
MINNEAPOLIS, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 8, more than one million children and adults are expected to team up with a single "Hungry Caterpillar" to help break a world record and draw attention to the early education crisis affecting millions of at-risk young children he...
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05-06-09
Union Bank Inducted into California Housing Hall of Fame
LOS ANGELES, CA. - May 6, 2009 - The California Housing Consortium (CHC), the state's premier housing advocacy organization, today inducted Union Bank, N.A., into the California Housing Hall of Fame. The CHC presents the Hall of Fame award to individuals or organizations tha...
