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She was drawn to the company after learning about our foundation’s involvement in the Oakland community. “I felt like it was going to be the perfect place for me to be both a scientist and an advocate,” she says.
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Love is in the air for a pair of jaguars at the Oakland Zoo! There was an extensive search for the purrfect compatible female for Lucha, a male jaguar at Oakland Zoo. Lucky for him, five-year-old Emma of Miami, Florida, caught a flight to Oakland, California, courtesy of FedEx.
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On World Animal Day, we are honored to recognize organizations such as the Oakland Zoo for their commitment to the well-being of all animals.
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Georgia-Pacific is working with the Historic Oakland Foundation to preserve an integral part of Atlanta history – Oakland Cemetery. The company contributed $75,000 and in-kind product to the cemetery’s Living History Capital Campaign to help build a new visitor center.
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Both The Clorox Company Foundation and East Oakland Youth Development Center have been making a difference in their communities for 45 years. That’s not just by happenstance.
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With support from partners, including Gilead, Joe went on to co-found the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center, which opened its doors in 2017.
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Brokerage awarded grants and made cash donations to improve the lives of others
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$2 million grant deepens Comcast’s extensive work to advance digital equity and provide communities with the resources needed for jobs of today and tomorrow
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Local Officials Asked to Deliver on Environmental Mandates of the Biden Administration in Virtual Press Conference to be Held
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Community-based organization will leverage the WellSky Social Care Coordination network to expand reach in southeast Michigan to help health plans track referrals to completion
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First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, today announced that it has awarded $635,000 to 45 nonprofits across its markets through its ‘Supporting Our Communities’ philanthropy initiative. The recipient announcement comes on GivingTuesday to honor the independent nonprofit and a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate
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EcoVadis is the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings
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New Venture Fellows program to support women- and minority-led ideas, creating more resilient, equitable, and sustainable communities in U.S. cities
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Alonzo Henderson is the Media, Communications and Technical Assistant for Kingmakers of Oakland, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of Black youth in public school systems.
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Bayer Fund grants support community access to Food & Nutrition, STEM Education and Health & Wellness programs
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For the second year in a row, program will give $10,000 grants to 100 small businesses owned by people of color, including Hispanic and Black-owned businesses, and now women, in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties
Eligible businesses can apply online October 3-16
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Roster of 22 players champion variety of philanthropic endeavors across U.S.
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Eligible businesses can apply October 3-16 for a $10,000 grant; 100 recipients will be selected
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Indie Mobile Games Studio Hits Milestone in Championing Initiatives that Support Underserved Audiences
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Using an Innovative Tool for FAA Community Engagement Wed, 08/24/2022 - 09:00 Subheader Using Volans to help the FAA educate and interact with community members during the Northern California Aerospace Airspace Public Workshops Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body The Tetra Tech Federal IT Group’s BridgeNet applied an innovative tool prized for immediate visual communication and visual concept of operations to assist the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in educating and intera
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First Tech joined forces with credit unions and industry partners to support medical research and care for children and families in need
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Silver medal sustainability rating puts company in top 25% of plastics industry
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Program Will Be Back In Person and Held at USC’s Ronald Tutor Campus Center
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Delran Fire Chief Kevin Peak’s two public servant roles united recently when he participated in a virtual safety exercise with PSEG’s Burlington Gas division. That’s because Peak is also a first auto technician in Fleet Maintenance, after starting his PSEG career with a brief stint in Gas Operations. “I was really excited because I had been hearing about the trainings for years now, and I’ve always wanted to be a part,” Peak said. “I knew
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Charity Announces $3 Million Connecting Communities Initiative Across 15 States
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MONAT Gratitude today announced the second cycle of nonprofit organizations to receive a grant as part of MONAT Gratitude’s $1 million pledge to close achievement gaps in underserved communities around the world. In total, these grants bring MONAT Gratitude’s investment in youth education programs across the globe to more than $380,000 so far in 2022. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220503006199/en/ Education Through Mu
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$635K in total grants will be distributed to 20 organizations to support digital skills training and prepare thousands of Latinos for the workforce of tomorrow
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Hundreds of Office Depot Volunteers to Participate in Service Projects Designed to Enhance Local Boys & Girls Clubs from April 19 to May 7
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New HOPE Inside centers in select Wells Fargo branches increase access to financial education and guidance
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Seventh Biennial State of the Profession Report Shows Major Growth in Industry Mon, 04/11/2022 - 12:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body OAKLAND, Calif., April 11, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The seventh biennial State of the Profession Report, published today by GreenBiz Group and Weinreb Group, reveals a significant increase in sustainability jobs, budgets and responsibilities. Dubbed “The Great Expansion,” the last two years show more CEO engagement, expanded teams and increase
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Dining Out For Life® Hosted by Subaru Returns to Nearly Sixty Cities Across North America SOURCE: Subaru of America DESCRIPTION:PHILIDELPHIA, PA, March 30, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The last two years have curtailed most public events, but Dining Out For Life® hosted by Subaru soldiered on by helping partner restaurants fill take-out or gift card orders while their own fundraising was severely limited. This year, nearly all of the 50+ Dining Out For Life licensed health care organizations are planning t
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Award-winning youth media organization celebrates $600,000+ investment from The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, launching a unique collaboration between teachers and students
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The Vituity Cares Foundation invites you to join its 2nd Annual Virtual Gala & Auction, “Write Your Story”, on December 9, 2021.
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New data portal to assist large institutions adopt more sustainable procurement
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More than 430 employees participated in service projects with 18 nonprofits supporting communities where they live and work in the U.S.
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The annual day of volunteering honors Sensata’s commitment to becoming a neighbor of choice and a purpose-driven organization.
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Aramark (NYSE:ARMK) a global hospitality, facilities, and uniform services provider, named Mark Wallace (he/him), General Manager at the Oakland Coliseum (Aramark’s Sports & Entertainment business)
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In one of the most diverse school districts in the country, T‑Mobile partnered with Oakland school and city officials to help close the Homework Gap.
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Federal Pell Grant Expansion Will Help Those Pursuing Careers Requiring Post-Secondary Degrees or Technical Certifications
Announcement Is Part of Project UP, Comcast’s $1 Billion Commitment to Reach 50 Million People with the Tools, Resources, and Skills Needed to Succeed in a Digital World
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Arup/WSP JV will be performing planning and engineering services for Link21’s New Transbay Rail Crossing, which will connect Oakland and San Francisco through a new rail service across the San Francisco Bay.
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Four up-and-coming filmmakers shine a spotlight on the grit and resiliency of small businesses since the start of the pandemic, with a series of short films to raise awareness of the resources available to entrepreneurs who still need support
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Three-year, $15 million initiative taps entrepreneurs to develop new technologies to alleviate hidden burdens of low-income communities, improve economic opportunity for all
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Award-winning youth media organization and production company celebrates generous investment into its mission of amplifying the voices and work of BIPOC creators
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$1 Million in Charitable Contributions to Fund Internet Access, Computers, Tech Support, Innovation Challenge
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Partnership with Sweet Auburn Works (SAW) Retail Accelerator Fund to enable $500,000 in investment for local entrepreneurs of color and equitable economic revitalization
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In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced it will contribute $200,000 to nonprofit organizations that support the AAPI community, with a focus on safety for individuals in PG&E’s service area and across the country. “I stand in celebration and solidarity with my AAPI coworkers and neighbors this month and every month. We call upon everyone in our communities to come together and stand up to support sa
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Artist Jessica Wimbley’s original art honors African Masquerade tradition for statewide awareness campaign
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Associates Nationwide to Lend Their Time and Talents During Company’s Flagship Volunteer Celebration from May 1 to May 8