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For Needy Students, Eyeglasses Open a Portal to the World of Learning

By Jim Dwyer An expert at sidling, Robert edged his way to the front of the classroom and bent right into the diorama held by…

Tide’s Latest Commercial Features Same-Sex Couple

A new commercial by Tide features a same-sex couple arguing over their laundry and “past mistakes.” Tide, a Procter and Gamble (P&G) product, has only…

Why Social Responsibility Needs to be More Than Just a Fad

Positive business isn’t sexy. It’s not exotic or clever or inspirational. In spite of this—or indeed because of this—it may be the most important management…

How Millennials are Using Digital to Take a Stand on Issues They Care About

Millennials are the first generation of true digital natives. They were just babies during the advent of Apple’s first laptop  and teens when the Nokia 3210 mobile phone launched…

How Spoons Across America is Influencing Eating Habits of Children and Families

Our programs educate children and families about healthy eating In 2014, Spoons Across America reached over 5,000 children through our food and nutrition-based educational programs.…

Make-A-Wish and Macy’s Grant 50 Wishes Across America on National Believe Day

This Friday, Dec. 12, is National Believe Day and to celebrate Make-A-Wish®, with the help of Macy’s, will grant more than 50 Wishes Across America…

Our Post-9/11 Vets: Primed for Greatness

I am always touched when I see a military officer recognize the very real challenges that veterans face when they come home. So, when I…

New study issued by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship reveals a commitment for continued investment in corporate citizenship by executives

Chestnut Hill, Mass., December 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ – The Carroll School of Management Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College is pleased to release its 2014…

Report Analyzes Corporate Philanthropy on a Global Scale

By Ryan Scott As the world grows more connected, global volunteering and giving is increasing as a priority for businesses. According to a 2013 study,…

How to help someone suffering from the cold & in need of shelter

By Dana Hedgpeth Winter temperatures hitting the D.C. area early this season, and the cold weather can be dangerous for anyone who lacks a warm place…

Can Data Help Save Lives and Protect Vulnerable Populations?

The use of data to drive philanthropic decisions has been discussed at great length within the philanthropic sector over the past few years, and the Center…

Feed the Children and PepsiCo Unite to Fight Childhood Hunger in Phoenix

PHOENIX, Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Longtime partners Feed the Children and PepsiCo, helped out Phoenix families with food and daily essentials today. Eight hundred families visited the Salvation…