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FIRST DIVE Robotics Season 2024-2025: Ocean Exploration Challenge by Qualcomm

May 25, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

FIRST, an organization dedicated to preparing young people for the future through robotics, has unveiled the forthcoming youth robotics season: FIRST DIVESM, presented by Qualcomm. In this season, set for …

Entergy Technology Scholarship: Investing in Future Talent & Community Growth

May 14, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Entergy’s IT department is proud to announce the recipients of the Entergy Technology Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. Renee Anderson, Roderick Burke, and Roi Dupart, hailing from the New …

Sustainable Music Festival: Goldenvoice’s Cali Vibes Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Events

April 28, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Large-scale music festivals often pose significant environmental challenges, generating considerable waste and emitting high levels of CO2. Goldenvoice, a division of AEG, is challenging this norm by leading the way …

Enhancing Financial Literacy: Regions Bank’s Community Initiatives Reach Across Southeastern U.S.

April 17, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Regions Bank has announced the commencement of its 15th annual Share the Good® initiative, a collective volunteer effort aimed at benefiting communities served by Regions across the Southeast, the Midwest, …

Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5: Leading in Health and Wellness, Nominated for America’s Healthiest Schools Award in Nutrition and Food Access Category

April 1, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

As part of the “Nourishing Families by Nourishing Schools” initiative by Alliance for a Healthier Generation and Del Monte Foods, students at Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5 took part in a unique …

Empowering Women & Fighting Poverty: Solar Sister & Trickle Up’s Impactful Initiatives

March 31, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

International Women’s Day, observed globally on March 8, marks a significant moment to celebrate women’s achievements and advocate for gender equality. This year, the theme “Inspire Inclusion” resonates deeply with …

Closet of Care: Aflac’s Employee Philanthropy Initiative Supports Local Students

March 19, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

The Employee Engagement Team’s Philanthropy Committee at Aflac’s Premier Life, Absence and Disability Solutions (PLADS) had a clear goal: to support their local community directly. Their efforts were focused on …

Inspiring Reflections: Honoring Black History Beyond February

March 7, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Nearly a century ago, Carter G. Woodson, renowned as the “father of Black history,” instituted what he termed as Negro History Week. His vision encompassed the integration of Black history …

Empowering Stories: Inspiring Cisco Networking Academy Instructors Share Their Journeys

February 16, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

January 24 marks the International Day of Education, a global observance championing education as an essential human right and the cornerstone of societal and economic advancement for all individuals. The …

Empowering Students: U.S. Bank’s eMentor Program Enhances Financial Literacy

December 21, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The eMentor initiative by U.S. Bank, aimed at preparing students for college, careers, and adulthood through financial education and literacy support, recently concluded its autumn sessions. Over 500 employee mentors …

Cisco’s Empowering Partnership with LCOOU: Bridging the Digital Divide for Native/Indigenous Communities

December 21, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Standing on the grounds of Lac Court Oreille Ojibwe University (LCOOU), I was overwhelmed with a sense of honor. I was there not only as a representative of Cisco but …

M·A·C Cosmetics and Burghàlie Academy: A Partnership for Youth Development in Art and Fashion

November 22, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

M·A·C Cosmetics was delighted to collaborate with The Burghàlie Academy of Visual Arts for a sequence of events this autumn, culminating in the Atlanta Art Awards Fashion Gala. The Burghàlie …

Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $750,000 to Global Nonprofits for Education, Equality, and Innovation

November 8, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The Baker Hughes Foundation has declared a total grant of $750,000 to various non-profit organizations that align with their values and serve local communities. For the third year in a …

22 Students Awarded Henkel Scholarship for Educational Excellence and Leadership

September 27, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Henkel is a company that values education and believes it is essential for unlocking opportunities. To support this belief, Henkel has been running a scholarship program for the children of …

Acer’s Commitment to Education and Digital Equality

September 23, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Acer Inc. has revealed that it will be providing PC solutions for all contestants and onsite staff at the 35th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) in Hungary. Since 2018, Acer …

KitchenAid Partners with Michigan Hospitality Foundation to Support Education

September 9, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The Michigan Hospitality Foundation (MHF) has entered into a three-year partnership with Whirlpool Corporation’s KitchenAid brand to promote hospitality education throughout Michigan. The collaboration was officially launched by KitchenAid during …

Trailhead Receives $200,000 Grant from KeyBank to Expand You Lead Idaho Initiative

September 9, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Trailhead, a non-profit organization that provides mentorship and support to student entrepreneurs in Idaho, has received a grant of $200,000 from KeyBank. This funding will enable Trailhead to broaden its …

Community and Inclusion: Key to Indigenous Students’ Success

August 29, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Over the last ten years, the number of Indigenous students enrolling in and graduating from post-secondary institutions in Canada has increased. This is due to the efforts of schools, organizations, …

Alana Schreiber’s Journey with Dynamic Disability: Sharing, Support, and Walgreens App

August 28, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Alana Schreiber, a 27-year-old mother, recently shared her experience of living with a dynamic disability on social media. She describes how her symptoms can vary in intensity and unpredictability. On …

T-Mobile Expands Retail Stores and Network in North Carolina

August 4, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

T-Mobile is expanding its footprint in North Carolina by planning to launch 12 new retail outlets across the state in 2023 and 2024. The company has already opened seven stores, …

TCS Inspires Girls to Pursue STEM Careers with goIT Program

August 1, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

This spring, St. Andrews School in Honolulu, Hawaii, became the first school in the state to adopt goIT, TCS’ flagship program for digital innovation and career readiness, for its 4th …

Duke Energy Foundation Grants Support Workforce Development in Ohio and Kentucky

July 6, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Duke Energy Foundation has recently granted a total of $265,000 to various organizations in southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. These organizations are dedicated to promoting workforce development and providing job …

Paychex Supports Junior Achievement’s Mission for Youth Financial Health in Key Markets

June 14, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Paychex, Inc., a prominent provider of comprehensive software solutions for managing human capital, including human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, has recently declared its commitment to supporting Junior Achievement …

Blackbaud’s Impact 2022: Empowering Diversity, Carbon Neutrality, Global Education, and More!

May 22, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Introducing the latest release from Blackbaud, the forefront leader in empowering social impact. Get ready to delve into the impactful journey of Blackbaud as they unveil their highly anticipated 2022 …

Exploring STEM Careers: A Unique Summer Program for High School Students

May 10, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

From a tender age, Amy Viettry discovered the key to success in both her personal and professional life was to depend on her own grit and determination. She knew that …

DICK’S Sporting Goods Awards $75,000 Grant to Figure Skating in Harlem

April 24, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Beyond the dazzling display of skating prowess, figure skating in Harlem represents a sanctuary of hope and opportunity for young girls hailing from under-resourced communities. Since its inception in 1997, …

Covia’s Philanthropic Efforts in 2022: Investing in Communities

April 24, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

At Covia, we are committed to providing high-performance mineral and material solutions and being a catalyst for positive change in the communities where we operate. As an international company, we …

Logitech International partners with Pensole Lewis College to revolutionize next gen design using technology

April 5, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Logitech International and Pensole Lewis College (PLC), the first and only HBCU (Historically Black College and University) with a design focus, announced a multifaceted long-term partnership aimed at revolutionizing the …

MilliporeSigma expands partnership with Beyond Benign for nextgen chemistry education

April 3, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Green chemistry education equips chemists with a framework for designing chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous substances—a critical step towards a more sustainable future. …

Enabling development of real-world tech skills that also led to fulfilling careers

March 31, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The theme of the United Nations International Women’s Day in 2023 is “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality,” and Cisco Networking Academy is at the forefront of providing education …

Creating a purposeful pathway to a successful career: Podcast

March 27, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

How do you carve out a career path that reflects your values? Angela Parker, CEO and co-founder of Realized Worth, discusses which skillsets are in high demand, how to pitch …

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March 27, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Since 2011, NRG has given the NRG Chairman’s Scholarship to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance, exemplary extracurricular performance, and exemplify NRG’s core values. The scholarship honors …

Whirlpool Corp collaborates with Florida A&M University to support scholarship mentorship program

March 24, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Whirlpool Corporation announced two partnerships to help students at Florida A&M University further their education. The company announced a collaboration with Florida A&M University / Florida State University’s Educating Engineering …

Qualcomm Incorporated partners with Telecom ItaliaAcer and WeSchool to provide schools with ultra-broadband connectivity

March 9, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Qualcomm Incorporated’s 5G Smart School programme, in collaboration with WeSchool, Telecom Italia (TIM), and Acer, provides schools with next generation wireless technology solutions through its Wireless ReachTM Initiative. The programme, …

Learning the ropes to be an impact investor

February 17, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

In a time of global crisis, what can be done to accelerate positive change? Entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, financial institutions, and large publicly traded corporations all play an important role …

KeyBank Foundation provides $1,250,000 grant to 7 Northeast Ohio NPOs to support DEI initiatives

February 9, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The KeyBank Foundation is investing a total of $1,250,000 in seven Northeast Ohio non-profit organizations to support workforce development, education, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. These grants are …

Kimberly Clark on the value of inclusiveness

February 6, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Kimberly-chief Clark’s research and development (R&D) officer, Robert Long, is dedicated to improving consumers’ lives through innovation and inclusion. We spoke with Robert about his childhood leadership lessons, the importance …

Whole Cities Foundation grants $200,000 towards access to fresh food and nutrition education

January 25, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Whole Cities Foundation, a nonprofit that collaborates with community-based organisations to improve neighbourhood health through increased access to fresh food and nutrition education, announced today that Newark-based organisations can apply …

Whirlpool and Habitat for Humanity helps family find a affordable home

January 23, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

“Rent was too high, we needed more room, and we were not sure what to do.” said Choua and her husband, KongPheng’s, daughters Yuna and Arinya and son Vegeta faced …

Home Depot celebrates 40th Anniversary of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity

January 18, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Through neighborhood revitalization, education, innovative development, and partnerships, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity transforms communities. Since its inception in 1983, the nonprofit affordable housing developer has assisted over 2,400 families (over …

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