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Mobile health providers at Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers, with Direct Relief-donated field medic packs. The organization is providing community care in western North Carolina area after Hurricane Helene. The organization has received a $25,000 emergency operating grant and a wide array of requested medical support, along with 13 other nonprofit health partners responding throughout the southeastern U.S. (Photo courtesy of Appalachian Mountain Community Health Center)

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | Direct Relief

Hurricane Helene Relief: Direct Relief Grants $350,000 in Emergency Funds to Health Providers in North Carolina, Florida

In response to the severe impacts of Hurricane Helene, Direct Relief is providing $350,000 in emergency grant funding to support 14 health organizations across North Carolina and Florida.
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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Colonel Sanders Accepts the #ALSIceBucketChallenge

Events, Media & Communications

Join the HP Living Progress Exchange online forum Sept. 9

Innovation & Technology

KDD at Bloomberg: “Access to Information will Bring Transformation to Markets”

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Balfour Beatty Construction completes Las Colinas Detention and Re-entry Facility – Phase 1

Diversity & Inclusion

Green, But Mostly White: The Lack Of Diversity In The Environmental Movement, Part 5 of 5—Future 500

Energy

Tons of Emissions from Power Plants Are Already Locked In, Study Says

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Five Trends that Show Corporate Responsibility is Here to Stay

Responsible Production & Consumption

Nespresso to Invest CHF 500 Million into 2020 Sustainability Strategy

Events, Media & Communications

Drafthouse Films And Participant Media Acquire 
Oscar®- Nominee Joshua Oppenheimer’s ‘The Look Of Silence’

Education

Advancing Past Average: PISA’s Financial Literacy Assessment Shows United States Has a Long Way to Go

Innovation & Technology

Transportation Transformed: GM Adds Bike Sharing at its Tech Center

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Events, Media & Communications

David Rolf: Fair Wages and Sustainability

Health & Healthcare

Soda Tax for Adolescents and Exercise for Children Best Strategies for Reducing Obesity

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Chrysler Group Recognized as a Top Employer for Hispanic Women

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Energy

Verizon On Track to Be No. 1 Solar-Power Producer Among U.S. Comm. Companies

Environment

Southern Oregon University Sells Carbon Credits to Chevrolet

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Social Impact & Volunteering

Goldcorp's Sweet Success with the Lac Seul Small Business Equity Fund

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

KFC Canada Celebrates Team Members with Day of Recognition

21st Century Fox

Education

STAR Sports Raises $50,000 for Young Athletes in India

Seventh Generation

Research, Reports & Publications

A Message from John Replogle, Seventh Generation CEO

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Carnival Cruise Lines Presents $10,000 Check to Frisco RoughRiders Representing Proceeds from Season-Long 'Pass the Boot' Promotion

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Environment

Planet: Kimberly-Clark 2013 Sustainability Highlights

Energy

LG Electronics, UL Environment Announce First GREENGUARD Certified Television

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Wells Fargo Offers Financial Education Webinars for Military Members

FSG Reimagining Social Change

Events, Media & Communications

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