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“Rivers of Recovery provides a powerful, experience‑based path to healing, and we’re proud to continue our support of an organization making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have given so much,” said Mike Judd, CEO and President.

First-of-its-kind early childhood educator training highlights broader investments in workforce development and financial education paired with colleague volunteerism to deliver statewide impact.

“I wasn’t someone who spent much time in the sun. I wasn’t outdoors all the time and I still got stage-three melanoma. That was my wake up call, and now it’s my mission." — Dayanara Torres, Former Miss Universe, Skin Cancer Survivor & Coolibar Ambassador

Yamaha Rightwaters and Georgia Southern University released new findings from a collaborative coastal conservation project, demonstrating restored oyster reefs can significantly enhance salt marsh growth and shoreline stability along the Georgia coast.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260430671731/en/Yamaha Rightwaters and Georgia Southern University conducted a study in partnership with the Georgia Department of Natural

Partnership will mobilize fandom to create real-world impact for children worldwideDonate via Pledge HEREWatch the PSA HERE

Altria Celebrates America by Investing in Our Growers, Communities, Employees and Iconic Brands

Clean Energy’s President and CEO, Clay Corbus.

Bayer Canada is proud to support the Simon Fraser University (SFU) School of Medicine - the first medical school in Western Canada in nearly 60 years. The new school is dedicated to help improve primary care and the critical shortage of family doctors in British Columbia, where approximately 800,000 residents lack access to a primary care physician.SFU is set to welcome its inaugural class of 48 students at an interim location on the SFU Surrey campus this summer, with a new, purpose-built facil

National reentry leaders unite in Miami to advance practical, scalable workforce solutions

Avangrid supports researchers investigating treatments for deadly parasite infestation and disease linked to eagle nestling deathsRecent study estimates treatments to have saved combined 17 eagle nestlings in Southwestern Idaho

Annual Event Raises Critical Funds for Lifesaving Research, Advocacy and Direct Patient Support, Driving Local Impact

For anyone who feels overwhelmed by the climate crisis and is searching for a path forward, this book replaces despair with grounded hope and conviction.“Filled with intriguing and wide-ranging case studies of how individuals can be agents of change, this empowers and inspires.” – Publishers Weekly

The company’s annual disclosure unveils its Value Plan 2030+

Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire and an all-star lineup graced The Opry stage for one unforgettable night to raise critical funds in the fight against breast cancer

Annual Grants for Growing fundraiser helps FFA chapters nationwide access tools, facilities and real-world experiences that prepare students for in-demand careers

Developed in collaboration with independent research firm Verdantix, Quentic’s report finds AI rising on EHS agendas with 84% prioritizing adoption and 45% planning investments in reporting automation to speed reporting and strengthen consistency across sites.

The AI revolution in biology is built on a foundation of openness —researchers sharing data, code, and ideas freely so that others can build on them.

Insurer supports national tour of Send Silence Packing® exhibit to better respond to continued need among Generation Z

Annual Scholarship Program Increases From 4 to 10 Students For 2026Bank Reaffirms its Commitment to Tennis and Bolsters Support for the Coachella Valley CommunityEach Student Receives $20,000 College Grant Based on Scholastic & Athletic Achievements

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) (“Kilroy” or the “Company”) today announced leadership changes on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and within its committees, including the appointment of Gary Stevenson as Chair of the Board, Edward Brennan, PhD, as Chair of the Audit Committee, and Jolie Hunt as Chair of the Executive Compensation Committee. In addition, the Company announced the appointment of two new Directors, Cia Buckley Marakovits and David Kieske, to the Company’s Board

— More Than One Million Dollars Donated to Prostate Cancer Foundation Since 2019 —

Elevance Health Foundation has awarded 22 new grants totaling more than $2.3 million to support food as medicine programs across the country. These grants will help nonprofit organizations improve access to nutritious food and advance clinical outcomes for individuals and families experiencing food and nutrition insecurity, particularly those living with diet-related chronic conditions. This latest round of funding is part of the Foundation’s five-year, $150 million commitment to addressing the

Book recognized with top honor in new literary prize for challenging conventional narratives in medicine and healthcare through the lens of crowdfunding.

Partnership emerges from foundation's mission to honor Timmy's legacy through food allergy awareness and research

Support Aims to Empower Students on Their Career Path in Advertising & Public Relations

New platform commits $380,000 to support passion, learning and opportunity for children and teens nationwide

Five Additional Leaders Reappointed for Housing and Economic Development Guidance

Application deadline is March 15, 2026

Emotional investment drives expectations that team performance struggles to meet

Joint resources to fund marine research, science education, and public outreach

Avangrid cultivates the energy workforce of tomorrow through employee development, university collaboration, and hands-on learning

ICCS announces its 2026 Board officers, confirmed in December 2025, reinforcing its commitment to advancing animal-free cosmetics safety.

UChicago Medicine Ralph Lauren Center to provide greater access to high-quality cancer care and preventative services for Chicago’s South Side and Southland communities

Panelists include senior global leaders from business, academia, and civil society.

Company Continues Long-Standing Commitment to Supporting Students Pursuing Careers in Media

Toshiba, its Reseller Partners & US Bank have Presented More than $500,000 to Benefit Mitchell, S.D. Veterans, High School Seniors & Youth Hockey Players Since 2017

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank), in conjunction with its housing finance agency partners, announced that $8.4 million in Home4Good grants have been awarded this year to support 110 programs in Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

“As a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, our mission is rooted in people helping people,” said Gary Schuette II, President/CEO of Oregon State Credit Union.

Efforts underscore the company’s commitment to Building a Better World™ through contributions to more than 120 nonprofits and public schools

Partnership reinforces the company’s commitment to strengthening communities and creating spaces where athletes feel supported and inspired

More than 2,800 Associates have earned diplomas since program launch; new university cohorts begin degrees in Agriculture and Industrial Engineering

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, today announced it donated $100,000 to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to fund mental health grants supporting pediatric patients across the country.More than 85 children’s hospitals within the network applied for funding, and six grants were awarded to support innovative mental health initiatives tailored to the needs of young patients and their families.“For decades, Valvoline Inc. has champi

Yamaha Rightwaters recently expanded its partnership with Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute (HSWRI) through a renewed three-year agreement, which provides HSWRI with two new outboards that will help the organization fulfill research and marine mammal rescue work in Florida and California. A Yamaha 115-horsepower outboard will power the primary response vessel for HSWRI’s Marine Mammal Stranding Team and a 50-horsepower Yamaha outboard will power the HSWRI skiff that services offshore white seaba

Record-breaking initiative collected 23,385 toys in 24 hours, which will be distributed in the United States by Toys for TotsGE Vernova Foundation matches toy drive donations which will be distributed internationally in support of Save the ChildrenGlobal collaboration with Hasbro and Mattel results in over 70,000 STEM toys donated to children in need around the worldCelebration of young innovators continues with GE Vernova’s “Innovators Toy Land” pop-up experience at Rockefeller Center

TradeStation employees led meaningful efforts in education, environmental care, and community support through TradeStation Cares initiatives this fall

Chairman John Hope Bryant and OpenAI Founder Sam Altman Lead Coalition That Has Set a New National and International Standard for Inclusive, Ethical AI

King of Prussia-based BLOCS names Bridget Chomko as Development Manager to accelerate EITC growth in Scranton, Pa.

This Thanksgiving, as many families across Southern California face rising food costs and limited access to holiday essentials, Broadcom co-founder and philanthropist Dr. Henry T. Nicholas III and the Nicholas Academic Centers (NAC) chose to forgo their annual Thanksgiving celebration together and reallocate those resources toward a meal giveaway. In 2025, with economic pressures continuing to impact local households, NAC and Dr. Nicholas redirected funding to ensure NAC students can provide the

Help deliver holiday cheer to veterans across Colorado by donating food, toys, or funds by Dec. 10

Three student-athletes from Toledo, Texas and BYU honored for leadership and community service off the field; Winner announced Dec. 12 live on ESPN