ESG News For Jersey City

Teachers in nine states win a $1,000 Costco Shop gift card for themselves and a $1,000 check for their schools. Each person is now eligible to compete for the Grand Prize, which includes approx. $11,000 in cash and prizes.

Old Dominion University Becomes the First-Ever Carnegie Research 1 University to Reach the SMI Top 10

Sofi Tukker, Disclosure and more will take the stage in the birthplace of tequila for a festival unlike any other

Newrez, a top nonbank mortgage servicer and lender, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest initiative, RezFund, an Affordable Lending program designed to eliminate barriers for qualifying borrowers in eligible census tracts in Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).RezFund provides borrowers up to $8,000 in down payment and/or closing cost assistance. This First-Time Homebuyer program aims to foster sustainable homeownership."Our goal is to bridge the gap between the desire for homeowne

RAW Rolling Papers (BBK/HBI), the independent international brand of high-quality rolling papers and smoking innovations, and The JUSTÜS Foundation, announced today the recipients of the RAW Seeds Fellowship. The three award recipients, all of whom are Legacy Operators– Empress Modupe, Eli Terry, and Erin “E” Thurmond - will receive $20,000 each to help grow their businesses in the cannabis space as they navigate through this new legalized market.Empress Modupe Olufumni-Jacobs, a cannabis health

Her Promise Access Initiative helped prevent 57 million unplanned pregnancies putting the company approximately halfway to its goal of preventing 120 million unplanned pregnancies by 2030

Second annual report highlights company’s advancements with a focus on innovation and access to ensure a healthier, more sustainable future for women worldwide.

Building on Organon’s Prior FP2030 Commitment, the Company Announces $30 Million in New Funding to Fuel Global Action and Community-Driven Solutions Needed by the 121 Million Women and Girls Who Experience Unplanned Pregnancies Each Year

Report lays out blueprint for achieving Organon’s purpose and business imperatives to help women and girls achieve their promise through better healthLaunch of Her Promise ESG platform creates a framework by which Organon aims to advance innovation and progress in women’s health and contribute to UN Sustainable Development GoalsThrough the Her Promise Access Initiative, Organon’s goal is to provide 100 million girls and women in low- and middle-income countries with affordable access to contraceptive options by 2030Funding to global NGO Women Deliver for their Young Leaders Program and other advocacy work, including support for young people around the world to advocate for and advance women’s health and gender equality

Financial services leader reinforces commitment to people, the environment and communities

Building on its vision to create a better and healthier every day for every woman, Organon launches Public Service Announcement video to challenge and help reduce stigma of global public health issue

Program to train the next generation of domestic and international place-based social impact investing change agents

Pathways to Progress to Cumulatively Support Over a Million Youth Globally Through Employment Skills and Entrepreneurship Programs

The Un-carrier is going all in for the T-Mobile Little League Home Run Derby Championship, donating $2K per home run and committing to hit a minimum of $1 million in total donations to Little League Baseball and SoftballWhat’s the news: To make programs more accessible for kids and families, T-Mobile continues to pledge its support to Little League® Baseball and Softball, closing in on a minimum $1M donation in its first year of partnership. To rack up the funds, every homer hit during the T-Mobile Little League Home Run Derby Championship will ring in another $2K per dinger. That means if Little Leaguers really go yard, the grand total will surpass the million mark!Why it matters: The big bucks raised are going to make a serious difference in the lives of young athletes everywhere next season! This commitment follows the $642K donated at the T-Mobile Home Run Derby during MLB All-Star Week, in addition to $100K T-Mobile and CEO John Legere donated at the start of the Little League partnership in April.Who it’s for: Future (base + soft) ballers and all who support ‘em.

Starting this month, Best Buy will host 60 two-day tech camps for youth from underserved communities across the U.S.

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

Morgan Stanley employees contribute over 9,000 hours to strategy development for nine nonprofits in U.S. Strategy Challenge this year – more than 128 charities helped since program launch

Scholarships Awarded to Students Passionate about Community Outreach, Health Innovations, Financial Literacy and Environmental Protection

Introducing a whole new way to learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) while developing personal character and leadership skills Pfizer provides inaugural funding

The Human Rights Campaign awarded AXA a perfect score on its 2018 Corporate Equality Index for the Fifth Year in a Row

Trenton, Jersey City, and Newark will each receive a $20,000 donation to their school district and fire department for fire safety education A home fire is reported in the U.S. every 86 seconds and 33 percent of home fires are started by children 6-9 years old1

AXA today announced a national partnership that provides free online resources for teachers and educators through the New Teacher Center.