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Jun 24, 2026 at 10:14 AM
USC School of Social Work Names Learn4Life 2026 Agency of the Year
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The University of Southern California (USC) Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work awarded its 2026 Agency of the Year to Learn4Life, a network of 80+ public charter high schools. Learn4Life has created a robust social worker internship program through USC and other colleges and universities throughout the country. Learn4Life’s accredited school social worker team works with approximately 40 social worker interns who get on-the-job training at the schools for a...
Jun 23, 2026 at 12:45 PM
The Campbell’s Company Named One of America’s 50 Most Community-Minded Companies
CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) has been named a 2026 honoree of The Civic 50®, Points of Light’s annual recognition of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States. Now in its 14th year, The Civic 50 is the nation’s leading corporate social impact recognition program, honoring companies that demonstrate excellence in employee volunteering, community investment and social impact strategy. Companies are evaluated through a comprehensive survey th...
Jun 23, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Preparing Tomorrow’s Workforce: How Boys & Girls Clubs Help Power America’s Economic Engine
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boys & Girls Clubs of America is a national leader in preparing young people for the future workforce, equipping millions of youth with the skills, experiences and connections needed to succeed in work, life and leadership. Through its Life & Workforce Readiness strategy, Boys & Girls Clubs helps teens build the skills, explore career pathways and gain real-world experience needed to thrive after high school and in a rapidly changing economy. As graduates p...
Jun 18, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Florida Nonprofit Economic Impact Report Highlights Significant Contributions as Demand for Services Continues to Rise
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Florida Nonprofit Economic Impact Report Highlights Significant Contributions as Demand for Services Continues to Rise...
Jun 18, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Hilton Partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters to Open Doors of Opportunity Across America
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton announces partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to provide young people mentorship, exposure to careers and travel experiences....
Jun 18, 2026 at 9:27 AM
PGT Windows and Doors Partners with Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt to Volunteer and Donate Product for Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside Project
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PGT Windows and Doors, America’s authority in high-performance windows and doors and part of the MITER Brands portfolio, recently partnered with Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, custom home designers featured on popular HGTV shows like 100 Day Dream Home, to volunteer and donate windows and doors for a Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside project. On Thursday, May 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., PGT team members and the Kleinschmidts volunteered their time and exp...
Jun 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Opening of Phoenix Pathways Creates 49 Homes and 42 Shelter Spaces for People in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--People currently unhoused, and others at risk of homelessness, can now access shelter, supportive housing, and enhanced care at Phoenix Pathways, located at 45867 Trethewey Avenue in Chilliwack, B.C. After several years of planning, construction and community engagement, residents, partners, neighbours and Phoenix staff celebrated the opening of the building at the corner of Rowat Avenue and Trethewey Avenue at a community barbecue on June 12, 2026...
Jun 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Elevance Health Announces $640 Million Investment in Affordable Housing Over the Past Five Years, Surpassing $1 Billion in Total Commitment Nationwide
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) today announced it has invested $640 million in affordable housing over the past five years, building on more than $1 billion invested over nearly two decades. These investments reflect the company’s continued commitment to addressing social drivers of health, helping lower the total cost of care, and expanding access to safe, stable, and affordable housing.Over the past five years, Elevance Health has invested $640 million across 15 pro...
Jun 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Humana Awarded Statewide Illinois HealthChoice Medicaid Contract, Expanding Access to Care Across the State
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Awarded Statewide Illinois HealthChoice Medicaid Contract, Expanding Access to Care Across the State...
Jun 16, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Jackson Grants More Than $675,000 to Support Nonprofits Serving Lansing, Nashville and Chicago
LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Financial Inc.1 (NYSE: JXN) (Jackson®) today announced it has awarded more than $675,000 to nonprofits serving the communities where Jackson has offices: Lansing, Michigan; Nashville, Tennessee; and Chicago, Illinois. The 33 grants will support the essential work of nonprofit organizations in each location, including programs focused on enhancing access to food, health and housing; reducing food insecurity through a unique grocery store experience; and d...
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