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12-12-08
Two Native Community Development Financial Institutions Honored for Achievements in Helping Build Native Economies
Albuquerque, N.M. - December 12, 2008 - Two Native opportunity finance institutions were honored last evening for their commitment to community development and asset building in Native communities at the 2008 Native Awards Ceremony, part of the 5th Annual Native CDFI...
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12-12-08
KEEN Spreads the Warmth with Pledge to Donate up to $25,000 to Local Shelters and Food Banks this Holiday Season
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12-12-08
VolunteerMatch Offers Tongue-In-Cheek Alternative to 12 Days of Giving
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - December 11, 2008 - With a recession eating holes in everyone's pockets, this Christmas is a critical time to make volunteering a priority -- and VolunteerMatch is your resource for making change, helping others, and spreading good cheer.
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12-11-08
New Catalogue of Corporate Social Responsibility, Cause Marketing in the Americas Released by PADF
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An innovative catalogue of corporate social responsibility and cause-related marketing opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean has been released by the non-profit Pan American Development Foundation (PADF).
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12-11-08
First GRI-Certified Training on Sustainability Reporting in Canada
December 11, 2008 - LEAD Canada Inc has become the first North American organization certified by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to provide GRI certified courses on GRI's sustainable reporting framework in Canada. GRI has pioneered the development of the world's most ...
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12-11-08
Financial Empowerment Grants Aid Survivors of Domestic Violence
NORTHBROOK, IL - December 11, 2008 - The Allstate Foundation recently awarded $552,000 in economic empowerment grants to domestic violence coalitions in nine states. The funds will help to ease the financial burden of domestic violence survivors who are often the hardest hit...
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12-11-08
U.S. Chamber Report Identifies Barriers to Local Competitiveness
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 11, 2008 - A U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) survey of business executives identified high taxes and the lack of qualified labor as the most significant local factors that hinder long-term economic development and ...
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12-11-08
Rabobank Grant Awarded to Help Create Improved Data Collection System for Microenterprise Industry
WASHINGTON, DC. - December 11, 2008 - Researchers at the Aspen Institute working to develop a more advanced method of collecting data on the domestic microenterprise industry have gotten a boost from a $75,000 grant from Rabobank, N.A., part of the Rabobank Group, a full-ran...
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12-11-08
BGI Signs on to the Principles for Responsible Management Education
Bainbridge Island (WA). - December 11, 2008 - Bainbridge Graduate Institute has signed on as a participant to the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership globa...
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12-11-08
Global Mapping Tool Demonstrates Medical Donation Impact
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Partnership for Quality Medical Donations (PQMD) Mapping Tool, now available at www.pqmd.org, provides unprecedented access to information about the medical product donations...
