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International women`s day: women`s leadership on nonprofit boards
Alice Korngold`s Blog As we celebrate International Women’s Day, let’s honor the women who provide volunteer leadership through their service on global, national, and regional nonprofit boards. And let’s recognize the unique ...
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Drama empowers women in chiapas, Mexico
“When my mother was engaged in the 1970s more or less, women couldn’t get ahead even if they wanted to – they couldn’t study and forget about them understanding their rights. Imagine how much heart these women must have had ...
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Sodexo health and wellness: embracing meatless mondays
Sodexo Blog - Health & Wellness by Chris Elam Here at Meatless Monday, we’re delighted that Sodexo is embracing the Meatless Monday movement in your client facilities around the country. We’re particularly pleased that you’ve ...
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Sodexo ranked among top two companies for diversity and inclusion
GAITHERSBURG, MD - March 4, 2011 - Sodexo, world leader in Quality of Daily Life solutions, was ranked #2 on the 2011 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list, affirming its position as a benchmark employer in leveraging diversity and ...
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Nextbillion on how ge is advancing healthcare in bottom of the pyramid markets
NextBillion, a blog that brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, NGOs, policy makers and academics to explore the connection between development and enterprise, discusses how corporations are reaching Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) markets ...
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Sodexo: the diversity & inclusion journey continues…
Sodexo Commentary by George Chavel I am pleased to announce that DiversityInc magazine has chosen Sodexo as the #2 company for diversity & inclusion. As I reflect on this honor, I can’t help but be extremely proud of the progress we have ...
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The devil`s in the details with federal budget cuts: life without city year would be a real devil
Alice Korngold`s Blog “Students who exhibit at least one of three off-track indicators – poor attendance, unsatisfactory behavior, course failure in math and English – as early as the 6th grade - have less than a 25% chance of ...
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“THON” fundraising resume growth in 2010
Exercising for a good cause regained its fundraising momentum in 2010 after a very challenging 2009, according to the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council, the leading authority on athletic event fundraising. The top thirty ...
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John Killian named 2011 cash sweat & tears award winner - Dallas Man honored by run walk ride fundraising council for inspiring volunteerism
Each year millions of Americans work up a sweat to raise billions for good causes. Today the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council singled out John Killian of Dallas as its volunteer of the year for the remarkable work he’s done on ...
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Global philanthropy event to boost funding for education
Four hundred philanthropists, corporate and civil society leaders will meet today from 3:00 to 6:00 pm in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters to share best practices and lessons to boost global private funding for the education ...
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More than 700,000 coats and counting donated to one warm coat during record-breaking winter
Numerous blizzards that pummeled the country and a financial crisis that has left millions without the ability to pay heating bills or purchase warm clothes, have made the need for warm winter coats more urgent than ever. One Warm Coat (OWC), the ...
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McKesson foundation awards $1.5 million to researchers studying how mobile technology can help patients manage diabetes
The McKesson Foundation today announced the six recipients of $1.5 million in research grants as part of its Mobilizing for Healthsm initiative to improve the health of underserved populations with chronic diseases through the use of mobile-phone ...
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When we decided to take charge: a student perspective of media impact`s my school - my community
Seventy New York City public school students came together on February 4th at a workshop hosted by Media Impact in an effort to improve their school communities. The youth, students at the Urban Assembly Academy of Civic Engagement (CIVIC) and ...
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Celebrities embrace one warm coat, bring need for warmth to national prominence
Pop stars, musicians, Hollywood icons, news anchors, socialites, athletes, entertainers and more have helped to raise awareness of One Warm Coat, (OWC) the only organization supporting coat drives around the country and working to ensure that ...
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GE launches expansion of its health initiative to the New York capital region, increasing access to care in underserved communities
With the goal of serving thousands more locally who do not have adequate access to health care, the GE Foundation - the philanthropic organization of GE – announced an expansion of its Developing Health™ program to New York’s ...
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Over 1,000 kids run final mile of marathon in ING kiDS rock mardi gras
About ING KiDS ROCK ING KiDS ROCK is a cumulative marathon program capped by a non-competitive, non-timed one-mile fun run for kids grades K-7. As participants in the ING KiDS ROCK program, young athletes become marathon finishers by completing ...
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Honor society of nursing, sigma theta tau international and the elsevier foundation launch a new nurse faculty leadership academy
The Sigma Theta Tau International Foundation for Nursing has received a US $300,000 grant from The Elsevier Foundation to fund the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (NFLA). This 18-month ...
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Groupon’s fumble gives causes chance to score big - by Joe Waters
Enough people have registered their opinion to confirm this deal-breaker for everyone:Groupon’s Superbowl ads Sunday night were ill-conceived and offensive. Goodwill earned from this promotion: 0%. As of this printing, Groupon should have ...
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Waggener edstrom worldwide partners with the university of Johannesburg
In 2010, the South Africa office of Waggener Edstrom Worldwide and the Department of Strategic Communication at the University of Johannesburg signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve the skills of South Africa’s next generation ...
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Part II of the Top 10 sustainability / CSR and online / social media marketing trends for 2011 - by Lynn Anne Miller
(Read Part I, Top Sustainability & CSR Trends). At the intersection of marketing and sustainability, the most exciting trends continue in the online space. Businesses are realizing that the online “green” community is growing, ...