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I recently had the honor of joining U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and activist-actor John Leguizamo in a powerful discussion at the Aspen Ideas Festival about how we can best prepare students for the workforce of the future.
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Bermuda’s Deputy Premier, The Hon. Walter Roban, JP, MP will kick off the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA on June 26. The Deputy Premier will discuss Bermuda’s key attributes as the world’s climate risk finance capital in a keynote seaside chat with Mark Baker, President & CEO, KBRA. Deputy Premier Roban said, “I look forward to once again participating in the Bermuda Climate Summit in order to highlig
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The keynote address at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA, will be given by Joshua Rosenberg, Chief Risk Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of New York on June 27. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Bermuda - Climate Central’ and some of the sessions confirmed to date include: The Power of Partnerships, which will be moderated by Jeff Manson, SVP Underwriting and Head of Global Public Sector Partnership, Renai
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The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and the Aspen Institute will host the 2023 Global Inclusive Growth Summit, assembling leaders to shine a spotlight on the power of the private sector to drive scalable and sustainable impact.
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As the world seeks ways to confront our planet’s biggest challenge, climate change, Bermuda is uniquely positioned to be a global leader in providing climate risk strategies and solutions. The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA, will showcase not just the seriousness of the threat, but also the attributes and innovative spirit Bermuda can bring to the table to help partners across to world rise to meet this g
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Brooks is supporting pathways that increase running access and participation for youth
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Lack of access to affordable eyeglasses inhibits educational and life outcomes for nearly a billion people globally, and diagnosing poor vision is a major challenge in low-income countries.
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Most of the people in need of eyeglasses could see clearly with just a simple pair of reading glasses.
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By endorsing the training of health workers and nurses to identify blurry near vision and dispense reading glasses, the WHO’s new training program is helping solve this billion-person issue.
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Gatorade’s Fuel Tomorrow Initiative Provides Youth Programs With New Equipment and Resources
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The evolving healthcare landscape and increased opportunity for digital health solutions were key topics of discussion at the recent Aspen Ideas: Health conference, held June 22-25.
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Discussions Include Collaborative Solutions to Climate Change
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Today Amazon announced it is donating nearly $1 million to youth sports teams and organizations across Massachusetts.
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Michelle Greene Joins Board of Trustees of Blackstone Credit BDCs Tue, 05/03/2022 - 15:10 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL), Blackstone Credit’s business development companies (BDCs), today announced the appointment of Michelle Greene, a leader in ESG, stakeholder capitalism and strategic sustainability implementation, to their Boards of Trustees, effectiv
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HP Inc. and the Aspen Institute on Monday announced a new global initiative to accelerate digital equity. Led by the Aspen Digital program, the Digital Equity Accelerator will support participating nonprofits in scaling their innovative approaches to help meet the needs of underserved communities affected by the digital divide.
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New character braves new trails as she champions family, kindness, and respect
To celebrate Corinne™, American Girl is supporting AAPI Youth Rising—a nonprofit led by Asian American and Pacific Islander youth and allies with a mission to turn small actions into positive change
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Pioneering organizations dedicated to social impact align to scale initiatives, serving as a force for good
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Over 30 CEOs and Leaders from Leading Tech Companies Pledge to Take Action and Drive Change
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Gathering unveils 10 new programs, more than $54M in investments to promote economic opportunity and support bottom-up growth in communities across the United States and around the globe
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As homeowners and renters face COVID-19 economic recovery, philanthropic funding will provide urgent housing counseling and legal assistance services to help more than 250,000 people stay in their homes
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Buery Brings Education, Policy, and Nonprofit Experience to Role
Robin Hood is a 501(c) (3) organization and not affiliated with any for-profit businesses that use a similar name
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The Amazon Literary Partnership awards more than $1 million in funding to 80 nonprofits across the country
Amazon Literary Partnership is committed to supporting writing programs and nonprofit literary organizations that uplift and amplify emerging writers and diversity in storytelling
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Abbott’s Andrea Wainer sat down with Aspen Institute at Aspen Ideas Health to discuss the impact of COVID-19 and the importance of access and affordability for the future of testing and healthcare.
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Western Union Foundation’s Opportunity Beyond Borders Q1 2021 funding will support COVID-19 vaccine dissemination and workforce training in more than 10 countries
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Aspen House requires the community’s help to provide female victims with a home-like environment, safety and empowerment in a proven model used across major cities in the U.S.
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Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN), a global leader in asset optimization software, today announced it has joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. AspenTech will work with fellow members to support innovation to build a more sustainable global plastic value chain. From industrial process design to driving greater efficiency in industrial operations, AspenTech solutions help producers reduce waste and emissions from plastic production, and accelerate innovation for recycling process technolog
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Program Includes Eight Texas Colleges and Universities; 21 Higher Education Partners and Major Employers in Communities Across the U.S.
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Wells Fargo Foundation donates $5.4 million to 15 organizations to help keep people affected by COVID-19 housed
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Up to 40 million U.S. renters impacted by the COVID-19-related economic downturn could face eviction once federal rental protections end, according to research from the Aspen Institute and the COVID-19 Eviction Defense Project.
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Katy Perry, Demi Lovato, DJ Khaled, G-Eazy, Julia Michaels, Jon Bon Jovi, Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan, Alanis Morissette, deadmau5, Lewis Capaldi, Thomas Rhett, Luke Combs, Waka Flocka Flame, TLC’s Chilli and More Participate in Primetime Special
Program to Address Mental Health in the Age of COVID-19, Social Justice and Civic Engagement in Two-Hour On-Air Broadcast and on RADIO.COM Wednesday, September 23 at 6:00-8:00 PM Local Time
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Long-time non-profit leader and Bronx native Angela Williams joins NYC math tutoring program Common Denominator as Executive Director
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Dr. Clifton Emery Selected As HFC Academic Expert In Social Welfare to Help Guide Grant-Making for HFC Asia
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Following emergency relief donations to Artist Relief and PEN America Writer's Emergency Fund who are providing grants directly to writers impacted by COVID-19, the Amazon Literary Partnership expands support with more than $1 million in funding to 66 nonprofits dedicated to serving writers
Since 2009, the Amazon Literary Partnership has awarded more than $13 million in grant funding to more than 175 literary organizations
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Olivela, the Philanthropic Fashion Retailer, Expands its Humanitarian Efforts by Partnering with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the WE organization, Stand Up To Cancer and CARE among others
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Competition to focus on financial technology companies and nonprofits that aim to improve the financial health of workers and students in the U.S.
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Ari Lehavi, Executive Director at Moody’s Analytics, spoke on a panel at Aspen Network of Developing Entrepreneurs’ (ANDE’s) annual conference in September, on ways to support small and growing businesses in emerging markets.
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It’s natural to talk about how we’re all doing more: innovating more, making more investments, having more to say in areas of expertise. While at the Aspen Ideas Festival earlier this summer, I was asked to share where General Mills is doing less.
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ESPN Launches Don’t Retire, Kid Campaign Aimed at Increasing Youth Sports Participation Fri, 08/02/2019 - 12:05 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body August 2, 2019 /3BL Media/ — Youth sports participation rates nationwide are in decline and ESPN is addressing the crisis and bringing awareness to the issue by exclusively launching the Don’t Retire, Kid campaign, in partnership with the Aspen Institute’s Project Play. The goal is to help increase sports participation rates amo
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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards More Than $18.9 Million in Grants in the Second Quarter of 2019
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Washington Institute for Business, Government & Society to
activate international consortium of corporate, academic and policy
partners to address opportunities, challenges of interconnected world
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Helping people develop critical skills for in-demand careers through
new investments in education and training programs
Building a future-ready workforce at JPMorgan Chase by forecasting
emerging employee skillsets, career pathways and upskilling opportunities
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Ikon Pass is renewing its partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW) through a Summit Level donation, designed to further climate change education and advocacy. The 25k donation aims to support industry-led programs that unite and mobilize the global snow sports community against climate change and enhance education, advocacy and community-based activism. Through this reinforced collaboration, Ikon Pass holders will continue to receive a complimentary one-year membership to Protect Our Winters,
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Ideagen 2030 - Future of Work Summit Fri, 11/16/2018 - 20:15 Subheader The Future of Work, Defined. Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body November 16, 2018 /3BL Media/ - Ideagen together with the world’s leading companies, NGOs, and public sector organizations assembled at the Gallup World Headquarters in Washington D.C. for the Ideagen 2030 - Future of Work Summit. Ideagen Global -- A Global Accelerator - Where the world’s leading companies, NGOs, and public sector organizatio
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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How to Coach Kids addresses the gap in trained volunteer coaches
in the U.S. to help keep kids coming back to play
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Partnership With VisionSpring Set To Reach Goal And Serve As Call To
Action To Other Retail Brands
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American Express (NYSE: AXP) will host its fourth annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 16 and 17, celebrating eleven years of a transformative program that has developed more than 3,600 nonprofit and social purpose leaders. Seventy-two distinguished program alumni from around the world will have the opportunity to discuss best practices and participate in workshops with eleven premier leadership development organizations, including The Aspen Institute, Ashoka Change
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We’re proud to share that we have joined the Aspen Management Partnership for Health (AMP Health) and its network of partners to help strengthen community health systems in Africa by increasing access to quality healthcare. With our support, AMP Health will be able to scale its existing programs in Malawi, Kenya, and Sierra Leone by building the capacity and leadership necessary to set in place critical systems of thousands of community health workers. Pfizer’s previous grant contributions will a
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Bloomberg Philanthropies, in conjunction with the Aspen Institute, is helping more cities prepare for the emergence of autonomous cars through its global initiative. Now, five more cities are a part of the cohort.
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Dec 29, 2016 5:30 PM ET - A short list of US cities rely on renewable energy: Aspen, Burlington, and Greensburg, KS. Now an unexpected name can be added to this select group: Las Vegas. The city reports that all municipal buildings and facilities will be powered by renewable...
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Miami, FL – Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute today announced the Bloomberg Aspen Initiative on Cities and Autonomous Vehicles, a new program for leading global mayors who will work together to prepare their cities for the emergence of autonomous vehicles.
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I recently attended the Aspen Institute Business & Society Leaders Forum June 5-8 in Aspen, Colorado. The Forum which meets multiple times a year is part of a policy program at the Aspen Institute designed to bring together business leaders to reflect and strategize on global issues, risks and opportunities at the intersection of business and society. The group’s primary focus is on sustainability.