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Make your charitable gift count with workplace giving

Every Thursday, you can find Eastside Baby Corner (EBC) core volunteer, Sandi Dong, in the nonprofit’s distribution center toy room sorting through half-dressed dolls, miss-matched puzzle pieces…

Case Study: Embedding Human Rights Across a Global Technology Company

For Microsoft, implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights posed three main challenges: First, the technology sector can affect a number of…

6 Steps to Being a Better Corporate Citizenship Partner

Creating public-private partnerships in corporate citizenship is rarely easy. Scorecards, conference calls, memoranda of understanding, and that’s before you’ve even begun the actual project. So…

Sodexo Supports Montgomery County, MD By Taking The Community Profits Montgomery Pledge

GAITHERSBURG, Md, November 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Sodexo, Inc., a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and foodservice operations which is headquartered in…

Connecting Business Talent to Nonprofit Need, Pro Bono Style

By Robert B. Acton A year and a half ago, the two of us sat together in a diner in Queens, New York – just…

Walden University Survey Reveals Younger Adults are Believed to be More Passionate About Positive Social Change

A young person’s passion can be powerful when it comes to positive social change, but knowledge and experience from older adults are necessary to transform…

UnitedHealthcare Supports the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation’s Uncommon Athlete Program

Nearly 100 UnitedHealthcare employees today took part in the Uncommon Athlete Day of Service at the Westport Boys & Girls Club. Volunteers helped paint, clean-up…

Crazy or Genius? Giving Away Half Your Work

Giving away half of your work to nonprofits.  For free. Nuts, huh? But it’s a trending business idea that reimagines what it means to be…

Six-In-10 Americans Believe Social Media Is An Effective Form Of Activism, According To New Cone Communications Research

BOSTON, November 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ – A “like” can go a long way, according to the newly released 2014 Cone Communications Digital Activism Study. Nearly two-thirds…

KPMG Supports Redevelopment of Junior Achievement Curriculum to Increase Financial Literacy Awareness Among Students

In September, KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, and Junior Achievement USA (JA) introduced a redeveloped digital curriculum and accompanying technology for the JA Finance Parkprogram,…

New Study Finds Unexpected Source of Giving: Young Women

By Drew Lindsay Conventional wisdom says young Americans are not as generous as older generations, particularly if they’re not religious. That may hold true for…

How Lockheed Martin Provides Ongoing Support to the Military and Veteran Communities

Lockheed Martin sites across the United States are commemorating Veterans Day, honoring their veteran employees, and celebrating the nation’s veterans as well as those still…