Latest news releases from PR.com for GreaterGood Network. http://www.pr.com/press-releases Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:23:04 -0500 http://www.pr.com/images/logo_white.jpg http://www.pr.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides Free Press Release Distribution, & is a unique Directory of Businesses, Products, Services, & Jobs - in all industries. Find Full Company Profiles. © 2008 PR Worldwide, Inc. 60 http://www.pr.com/press-release/116995 The Breast Cancer Site celebrated its Eighth Anniversary in October by funding 1,488 free mammograms for women in need, the highest total for any one month in 2008. The Breast Cancer Site’s visitors clicked more than 10 million times on the big pink button to pay for 742.8 free mammograms for women in need (clicks were paid for by sponsoring advertisers). Shoppers at The Breast Cancer Site also stocked up on goods [PR.com - November 16, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/116995 http://www.pr.com/press-release/113394 More than 220,000 individuals visit The Hunger Site daily. During the holiday season, many visitors not only do their free click for charity but also shop to give more on The Hunger Site, knowing that each purchase will help fight world hunger. [PR.com - October 29, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/113394 http://www.pr.com/press-release/112283 Small Breed Rescue of Kentucky (SBRKY) has been awarded $1,000 by The Animal Rescue Site. SBRKY was founded by Barbara Shelton of Burnside, Kentucky. Volunteers from around the country connect via the Internet and work to rescue Yorkshire Terriers and other small breeds from shelters and puppy mills. This organization has no paid employees and is dependent upon donations to pay for their efforts to rescue and re-home the [PR.com - October 23, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/112283 http://www.pr.com/press-release/112107 GreaterGood.org and The Child Health Site is pleased to announce the gift of $8,370 to the nonprofit A Child’s Right. This gift will be used to install one clean water system as well as construction for a clean water station at Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The installation is expected to provide clean water for approximately 10,000 children a year treated at the hospital and for their [PR.com - October 22, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/112107 http://www.pr.com/press-release/110816 Happy Labs Rescue of Columbus, Indiana, is the second weekly winner in The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge. [PR.com - October 15, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/110816 http://www.pr.com/press-release/110150 The Best Friends Animal Society of Kanab, Utah, is the first weekly winner in The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge. The Society received the most votes during the first week of the challenge and will be awarded $1,000. [PR.com - October 10, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/110150 http://www.pr.com/press-release/109670 Visitors to The Breast Cancer Site (www.thebreastcancersite.com) can now help underinsured patients pay for their cancer medications. Through the site’s new Gift That Gives More™, visitors can donate to the Patient Access Network (PAN) Foundation, funding a day’s or a week’s worth of breast cancer medication. Like other Gifts That Give More available from The Breast Cancer Site, 100% of the [PR.com - October 08, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/109670 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108933 The Breast Cancer Site announced today that it began Breast Cancer Awareness month by giving $75,000 to the Mayo Clinic for research into a cure. For the second year in the row, The Breast Cancer Site Endowed Fund for Breast Cancer Research will underwrite the salary of a researcher at Mayo Clinic for an entire year. Launched in October 2000, The Breast Cancer Site provides funding for the National Breast Cancer [PR.com - October 03, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/108933 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108016 Visitors to the Animal Rescue Site (www.theanimalrescuesite.com) donated more than $86,000 in September to help the animal victims of the Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Through the site’s Gifts That Give More™ program, the money donated in September for the relief of animal victims was quickly distributed by GreaterGood.org (the 501c3 charitable partner of The Animal Rescue Site) to the International Fund for [PR.com - September 28, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/108016 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107333 The Hunger Site, www.thehungersite.com, supports the nonprofit Zardozi Markets for Afghan Artisans by offering their products through the website’s store. Now visitors to The Hunger Site also can help by supporting the training of Afghan women in traditional handicrafts. [PR.com - September 25, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/107333 http://www.pr.com/press-release/105449 If The Breast Cancer Site records 10 million clicks by September 30, Bare Necessities will fund an additional 100 free mammograms for women in need. [PR.com - September 14, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/105449 http://www.pr.com/press-release/104723 The Animal Rescue Site raised more than $26,000 for International Fund for Animal Welfare’s rescue efforts and megashelter in Louisiana. Responding quickly to the need, The Animal Rescue Site began collecting donations within hours of Hurricane Gustav making landfall. Using the Gifts That Give More™ program, The Animal Rescue Site was able to help visitors to the site to make a donation to IFAW’s [PR.com - September 11, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/104723 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102876 Through Gift That Gives More™ program, The Hunger Site began collecting funds of Bihar, India, on August 28 to help those in the flooded areas as quickly as possible. [PR.com - August 30, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/102876 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102286 Working with the International Fund for Animal Welfare, The Animal Rescue Site (www.theanimalrescuesite.com) has created two Gifts That Give More™ to aid Northern Lights Wildlife Society in Smithers, BC, Canada. [PR.com - August 27, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/102286 http://www.pr.com/press-release/101797 To help preserve the San Rafael rainforest, The Rainforest Site has created a Gift That Gives More™ to benefit the World Land Trust’s efforts to buy this land and place it under permanent protection from future development. [PR.com - August 25, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/101797 http://www.pr.com/press-release/101798 The Hunger Site’s “Beekeeping” Gift helps families in Central America supplement their income by raising honeybees. [PR.com - August 25, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/101798 http://www.pr.com/press-release/101792 The Breast Cancer Site recently created a Gift That Gives More™ for the Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps (RAM) to help Amerindian women in rural villages in Guyana. [PR.com - August 25, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/101792 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100465 Moving swiftly to respond the recent events in the war-torn regions of Georgia, The Hunger Site has created a way for citizens around the world to help those displaced by the conflict. Through the Gifts That Give More™ program, The Hunger Site began collecting funds on August 12 to assist families in the republic of Georgia as quickly as possible. The $25 “Crisis Relief Food Aid for Georgia” Gift is [PR.com - August 15, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/100465 http://www.pr.com/press-release/99730 Visitors to The Animal Rescue Site can help support International Fund for Animal Welfare's oil spill clean-up work by purchasing a Gift That Gives More™. Each $25 “Rescue Birds and Animals After an Oil Spill” Gift adds to IFAW’s emergency fund and enables the organization to respond to the next oil spill wherever and whenever it occurs. [PR.com - August 10, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/99730 http://www.pr.com/press-release/98523 The Literacy Site announces new program to help the Indian charity Baal Dan increase funding for street children's education at the Loreto Sealdah School located in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. [PR.com - August 03, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/98523 http://www.pr.com/press-release/98117 The International Fund for Animal Welfare, a charity partner of The Animal Rescue Site (www.theanimalrescuesite.com), works with concerned citizens and animal rescue efforts around the world. Since 1996, IFAW has supported the work of Professor Valentin Pazhetnov to save orphaned bear cubs in Russia. Each year, bear cubs are left orphaned as a result of the winter bear hunt in Russia. Cubs are born bald, toothless, and [PR.com - August 01, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/98117 http://www.pr.com/press-release/97037 The Rainforest Site announced today a new partnership with the Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS) to save vital orangutan habitat. [PR.com - July 25, 2008] GreaterGood Network http://www.pr.com/press-release/97037