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The Importance of Social Responsibility is Growing Among Global Consumers

Consumer awareness and interest in social responsibility and sustainability has never been higher, and recent trends suggest that momentum is picking up. In fact, findings…

Generation Responsible: How social responsibility drives business

By Aimee Woodall Today’s consumers are different. Describing them as savvy or smart would be an understatement. Transparency in media practices, influenced by social media…

Your Company is Socially Engaged, But Do Your Employees Even Know?

By Ryan Scott Another year, another grim report on employee engagement.  Gallup’s 2013“State of the Global Workplace Report” reveals that only 13% of employees are engaged at…

Volunteers Needed for Prevent Cancer Foundation 5k Walk/Run on September 21

Prevent Cancer Foundation is looking for volunteers for their 6th Annual 5k Walk/Run taking place the morning of Sunday, September 21, 2014. They will once…

Today’s Corporate Philanthropy Demands Focus, Impact Global Impact Releases New Study

ALEXANDRIA, VA, Sep. 08 /CSRwire/ – Today, Global Impact released a white paper titled “The Corporate Signature Program: A Custom Approach to Philanthropy.” This paper…

Community Engagement is About Companies Being Part of, Not Apart from, Society

By Jan Levy Sustainability, CSR, or whatever you wish to call it is made up of a range of critical business considerations. The traditional model…

Company Leaders Must Lead by Example if They Want Employees to Give Back

By Ryan Scott The annual Giving USA Foundation report was recently released, and the numbers tell an interesting story about corporate giving. Let me rephrase that.  An alarming story.…

The Ice Bucket Challenge Won’t Solve Charity’s Biggest Problem

By Dan Pallotta I love the Ice Bucket Challenge. Period. It’s a collective expression of love in a world with far too little of it.…

Considering a Matching Gifts Program for Your Small Business

By Adam Weinger, Double the Donation The Basics You want to launch a matching gift program at your small business?  Great!  Before we dive into HOW,…

Accelerate the Search for a Cure to Childhood Cancer

Today, 42 parents will hear the words, “your child has cancer,” and one out of eight children will not survive.  While more than 40,000 children…

10 tips for Getting Your Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Budget Approved

By Paul Klein The last quarter of 2014 is a month away and corporate social responsibility managers are wringing their hands in advance of programme…

America’s Charities Appoints Kimberly Young as Director, Business Development to Expand Washington Area Presence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C.–September 2, 2014–America’s Charities has appointed Kimberly H. Young as Director, Business Development. Young joins America’s Charities from the Council on…