Corporate Social Responsibility News

Learn about companies that are doing good while turning a profit. This section features news on company and employee initiatives, corporate donations, activities and announcements that benefit the environment, under-represented groups and the community at large.

Clearwater Construction in Leeds Announces Charity for November

Clearwater Construction Ltd will pledge 10% of its residential profits to Children's Heart Surgery Fund in Leeds. - November 10, 2013 - Clearwater Construction Ltd

Masked Gamblers Raise $5K for Local Charities

Lodestone Real Estate’s casino-themed masquerade supports Charlotte non-profits. - November 08, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate

GE3 Hosting "People of Influence Luncheon" to Benefit Entrepreneurs in Poverty-Stricken Regions, November 16, 2013 @ 11:30am

Global micro financing organization that provides loans to entrepreneurs in poverty stricken areas will hold a fundraising luncheon on November 16, 2013 to honor entrepreneurs and “People of Influence” in the triangle area. - November 07, 2013 - Global Economic Empowerment Engine

Ethical Surf Brand, Wave Native, Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Eco-Friendly Boardshorts

Wave Native has launched a new Kickstarter campaign, aimed at raising funds to help it develop and launch a new range of men’s and women’s eco-friendly, ethically-manufactured board shorts. - November 07, 2013 - Wave Native

Do Valle’s “Movember” Campaign & Awareness Supports Men’s Health

Do Valle of Branford is growing more than its business. Movember is a worldwide movement to promote awareness to men’s cancer. As part of the movement, Matthew Murphy, owner/founder of Do Valle, a premier wine distribution company located in Branford, CT, is encouraging his employees, staff... - November 06, 2013 - Do Valle

Nationwide Relocation Services Personnel Oversee Successful Toy for Tots Drive

The United States Marines host the annual charity event each year for underprivileged families, says Nationwide Relocation Services. - November 02, 2013 - Nationwide Relocation Services

ME Construction Marathon Man Trains for Glory - and Charity Fundraising

Paul Driver, the Business Development Director at the London-based specialist construction company, ME Construction, is training hard to run his first marathon – in next year’s Virgin Money London Marathon, scheduled for Sunday 13th April 2014. On his own admission, Paul, who used to... - October 31, 2013 - ME Construction Ltd

Coda Coffee Holding Fundraiser on November 9 at Denver Beer Company

Fundraiser will raise money for coffee farmers in Brazil. - October 31, 2013 - Coda Coffee

FlexPrint, Inc. Raises More Than $30,000 for People of Color Network at 8th Annual FlexPrint Invitational Charity Golf Tournament

The People of Color Network is extremely grateful for the donation and heartfelt support from the FlexPrint Family. - October 30, 2013 - Flex Technology Group

MB2 Raceway Sylmar/Thousand Oaks-Shave the Date!

MB2 Raceway combined efforts with Movember to raise awareness in the fight against Prostate & Testicular Cancer. Stop by your local MB2 Raceway to show your support by purchasing a bracelet or making a donation, it's time to start growing aware. - October 29, 2013 - MB2 Raceway Inc.

Ask Gina & Company Spearheads #Box4Box Cereal Drive

Ask Gina & Company coordinates Cereal Drive to benefit Loudoun Interfaith Relief. - October 29, 2013 - Gina M. Tufano

San Francisco’s Popular Fitness Studio Donates to Local Charities During Month of November with Special Class Offerings

Burn announces “Burn For a Better Community,” donating 100% of class revenues to non-profit organizations. - October 28, 2013 - Burn

The Chef’s Academy’s Students Against Hunger Event Raises 13,000 Meals for Local Food Bank

Local Culinary Institute Event Benefits the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, Showcases Student Talent, Raises Awareness and Funds for the Fight Against Hunger - October 27, 2013 - The Chef's Academy

Lynn A. Werner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Lynn A. Werner of Chicago, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of community development. About Lynn A. Werner Dr. Werner has over 10 years experience in the field of community... - October 25, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide

Miami Reggae Festival Expresses Our Hopes and Dreams of a World in Which What We Have in Common is Far Greater Than That Which Divides Us

The Miami Reggae Festival will showcase 10 bands from 9 nations coming together to raise awareness and treat music lovers to a full day of international sounds, while collecting funds and food donations to give back to the community. - October 24, 2013 - Rockers Movement

Saddleback Memorial Foundation to Receive Support from Douglas/Bravo Golf Classic and Helicopter Drop

Proceeds benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. - October 24, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Local Sarasota County Real Estate Agency Contributes to Venice School’s Gym Renovations

Generous Property, directs a portion of the professional fee earned from their latest real estate transaction to Epiphany Cathedral School. The money will be used to purchase safety padding for their newly renovated gymnasium. - October 24, 2013 - Generous Property

Union Diamond to Donate 15% of All Rose Gold Sales to the American Cancer Society

Union Diamond has announced they will Donate 15% of all Rose Gold Sales to the American Cancer Society in support of breast cancer awareness month. - October 24, 2013 - Union Diamond

SC Company Celebrates 73 Years in Business with 73 Turkey Giveaway This Thanksgiving

South Carolina firm thanks residents by giving away 73 Thanksgiving turkeys in honor of their 73 years serving the community. - October 23, 2013 - Columbia Wilbert Vault Co.

Creative Community Rallies Support for Colleague: "Miketoberfest" to Feature Tours of Historic Department Store Benefiting Local Family Affected by Cancer

Landor employee Leslee Amann's husband Mike Amann is currently battling stage 4 neuroendocrine cancer. His friends and family are organizing Miketoberfest, which will feature live bands, DJs, locally-crafted merchandise and local food trucks. Mike is an owner of BLDG, a Covington, KY based design firm. Miketoberfest will be held this Friday, October 25, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the loading docks of the former Shillito's department store, now home to Landor Associates. - October 22, 2013 - Landor Associates

Seven Community Colleges Chosen to Receive Grants During Year Two of NACCE/Sam's Club® "Shared Vision for Small Business" Competition

Seven community colleges across the country will receive $110,000 to support training and services for microenterprises in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship/Sam's Club "Shared Vision for Small Business" competition. - October 21, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Gescan Supports Alberta Flood Recovery by Donating a Total of $60,000

Gescan West a Division of Sonepar Canada is very proud to announce a donation of $60,000 CAD to be distributed to both The Calgary Foundation and The Town of High River Disaster Relief Fund. - October 20, 2013 - Gescan

WV Hospital Administrators Commend Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY.com) on 45 Years of Continued Healthcare Services

The State of West Virginia congratulates RPA and welcomes new hospital administration, radiologists, and medical facilities to join Radiological Physician Associates in their 45 Year Anniversary of healthcare services. Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY) is West Virginia's largest radiology and tele-rad group. - October 19, 2013 - Radiological Physician Associates

Morton Visuals Launches Charity Fundraiser for the Holidays

Morton Visuals to donate 10% of proceeds from holiday events to each client's choice of two favorite charities. - October 19, 2013 - Morton Visuals

Waste King Reaffirms and Expands Its CSR Activities

Waste King, the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company that focuses on providing a service which is highly environmentally friendly, has renewed its corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy for the forthcoming year. “Having an active CSR strategy is extremely important... - October 19, 2013 - Waste King

Leading Mortgage Industry Event Promises to Exceed Expectations

Industry partners promise generous donation to Boot Campaign presented at Sales Mastery to benefit wounded soldiers - October 18, 2013 - The Duncan Group

Long® Fence is Diamond Sponsor of Komen Maryland Race for the Cure®

Long® Fence, one of the largest residential and commercial fencing contractors on the East Coast, is a diamond level sponsor of the 22nd annual Komen Maryland Race for the Cure® with their donation of temporary fencing to protect and separate pedestrian spectators and participants during... - October 18, 2013 - Long Fence

Party to Benefit the Wounded Warriors Project

Halloween Party to Benefit the Wounded Warriors Project - October 18, 2013 - Scott Burke

BBS, Inc. Boston Raised Money for Operation Smile Alongside the Dorchester Community

BBS, Inc. Boston attended the Irish Heritage Festival in Dorchester, MA to raise money for Operation Smile. - October 18, 2013 - BBS, Inc. Boston

Progressions Salon and Wig Boutique Hosts 10th Annual Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research

Progressions Salon & Wig Boutique invites everyone to their 10th Annual "Pampered in Pink" fundraiser to benefit Breast Cancer research. 100% of proceeds from the "Pampered in Pink" services and raffles go to breast cancer research. Progressions Salon also donates a... - October 17, 2013 - Progressions Hair Salon & Wig Boutique

EnvyDerm Cosmetics Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

EnvyDerm Cosmetics Elevates the Breast Cancer Movement and Kicks Off the 2013 Breast Cancer Awareness (BCA) Campaign with a Call to "Support the Early Detection of Breast Cancer." - October 16, 2013 - EnvyDerm

Boston’s Top Places to Work Award Recipient, BBS, Inc. is Joining the Dorchester Irish Festival

BBS, Inc. has registered to fund raise for Operation Smile at the Irish Heritage Festival in Dorchester. - October 12, 2013 - BBS, Inc. Boston

Bull+moose Announces Sponsorship of the Got Your 6 Campaign

Bull+Moose (www.bullandmoose.com) - makers of fine quality bow ties and neckties is pleased to announce a partnership and sponsorship of the Got Your 6 campaign. Got Your 6 is a campaign that unites the entertainment industry with top veteran-focused nonprofit organizations. The goal of the... - October 12, 2013 - Bull and Moose Inc.

San Diego Down Syndrome Offers Free Signup for Christmas Event During Down Syndrome Awareness Month

San Diego Symphony's Cellist Karla Holland-Moritz and her student ensemble will be featured in a "Special Treasures Christmas Event" at Funbelievable in Lakeside. Featuring CHP, Fire, as well as local dignitaries. A free Hayride and gifts for all kids with Down Syndrome in attendance. - October 11, 2013 - San Diego Down Syndrome. Org

The Frank Cassata Family Foundation Hosts Its 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing

The Frank Cassata Family Foundation Hosts Its 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing at Woodside Country Club in Muttontown, NY. - October 10, 2013 - The Cassata Foundation

1-800-HANSONS Announces “Going Pink” Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

For every pink lawn sign requested, company will donate $10 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. - October 09, 2013 - 1-800-HANSONS

PointHR Goes Pink Again in 2013 for Cancer Awareness

PointHR is supporting cancer awareness month again in 2013. PointHR will donate $25 for each new customer sign up, PointHR service add-on, or I-9 Audit performed in the month of October to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. - October 07, 2013 - PointHR

BBS, Inc. Organizes The New England Flag Football Challenge for Operation Smile

BBS, Inc. employees arrange a flag football game intended to raise money for international charity, Operation Smile. - October 05, 2013 - BBS, Inc. Boston

Legislature Honors Reviva Labs for Aiding U.S. Soldiers

For aid to American troops overseas, and for other public services, Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., has been honored by the full Legislature of the State of New Jersey. The honor was in a joint legislative resolution recently by the Senate and General Assembly, and signed by both the President of... - October 04, 2013 - Reviva Labs

Uniform Advantage Supports Making Strides This October

To continue support of October’s breast cancer awareness month, Uniform Advantage will donate $1 for every new Facebook page “like” received during the month of October. The donation proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Making Strides organization. This... - October 04, 2013 - Uniform Advantage

Causecast Honored as "Awesome New Technology" for HR Technology Conference

Popular Session at Leading Industry Event to Feature Causecast’s Employee Volunteering and Giving Platform - October 03, 2013 - Causecast

Seon to Donate Bus Camera System Proceeds to Anti-bullying Efforts

Seon is pleased to kick off National Bullying Prevention Month by announcing that they will donate a portion of the proceeds of every bus camera system sold between October 1st and December 31st to anti-bullying education and awareness campaigns like, “The Bully Project.” It is expected... - October 02, 2013 - Seon Design Inc.

Sure Payment Solutions Defends Fantasy Football Title to Benefit ALS Association

Sure Payment Solutions, the NYC business services and financing company, will defend its Merchants Cash Advance Fantasy Football title in 2013 with all proceeds being donated to the ALS Association to join the fight against Lou Gehrig's disease. - October 02, 2013 - Sure Payment Solutions

International Singing Sensation Mario Frangoulis Returns to the U.S. for a Limited Engagement This Fall; Pledges a Portion of Proceeds to Charity

Mario Frangoulis, the world-renowned “powerhouse tenor” returns to the U.S. stage with his electrifying voice and stunning charisma. Unveiling songs from his new, critically acclaimed international release, Beautiful Things, Frangoulis will inspire and touch audiences in San Francisco, Chicago, and New York City this November, with his captivating performances and compassionate desire to help those in need. - September 30, 2013 - Mario Frangoulis

Sempris Makes $5,000 Donation to Minnetonka ICA Food Shelf for Grocery Store Project

Sempris, LLC donated $5,000 to the General Renovation Fund of the ICA Food Shelf in Minnetonka for the construction of a new food shelf that incorporates a grocery store model. The ICA’s Capital Campaign goal is to raise $525,000. - September 29, 2013 - Sempris LLC

Stop Hunger Now Partners with Estuate to Package 10,000 Meals

30 Volunteers join the movement to end world hunger. - September 29, 2013 - Estuate, Inc.

New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Presents Sustainability Summit 2013: Expanding Green Multicultural Innovations on October 9 in New York City

Spotlights Business Opportunities for Diversity in Sustainability with Leading Clean Tech/Green Tech Experts from NASCAR, National Football League, National Hockey League, HGTV, Turner Construction, Hewlett-Packard, Yahoo and Taiwan Government - September 29, 2013 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council