CSR News

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--In recognizing UPS, Black Enterprise cited the company's continued commitment to a multicultural environment indicative of its global reach. The magazine highlighted statistics including 70,000 African Americans in UPS's U.S. workforc...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--Scott Sullivan, co-founder of Corps of Compassion, a 501(C)(3) non-profit grass roots organization dedicated to connecting survivors of disasters such as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, as well as children in need, to available resourc...

EMMAUS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--Can something as simple as the gift of a bicycle change someone's life?

Very often, the answer is yes, as more than 1,300 people in 26 cities around the country have already found out through ...

BOSTON-More than two-dozen institutional investors, managing more than $1 trillion of assets, today called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require publicly-traded companies to disclose the financial risks of global warming in their securities filings....

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--For the past 25 years, special groups of low to moderate-income high school students have spent their summer vacations beautifying Dallas parks, building houses and taking classes taught by community college instructors.

Washington, DC, June 14, 2006 - With the nearest telephone sometimes six miles away, a mobile phone is more than just a means of communication for rural communities in Rwanda; it is an economic lifeline. To help spur greater telecommunications access for villagers, Grameen ...

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--A one-of-a-kind baseball tour is coming back to Des Moines and making its first ever stop at the Jordan Creek Town Center on Thursday, June 15. Sponsored by the Principal Financial Group(R) and produced by Entertainment &...

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--Habitat for Humanity Kansas City and NovaStar Financial, Inc. (NYSE: NFI) today announced an innovative community partnership to serve Habitat for Humanity homeowners in Kansas City, Missouri. In a pilot program, NovaStar...

( BW) SURPRISE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2006--Sterling Fine Homes & Land Inc. will be holding a Community Awareness Day for all residents and families in the Surprise area. The Surprise Fire Department will be offering tips on pool/water safety to kids and their...

Woonsocket, Rhode Island: The CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust, the private foundation managed by CVS Corporation, announced today that it is extending the application deadline for its 2006 grants from the original deadline of June 15 to June 30. The decision to extend the de...