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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has released its 2024 Corporate Impact Report highlighting strategic initiatives and results from the past year, including the launch of four innovative pilot programs and continued commitment to affordable housing and community investment programs. During the past year, FHLB Dallas supported its members’ liquidity and banking needs by providing short- and long-term advances (loans), support for residential mortgage len...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southeastern Grocers releases annual report detailing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility...

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publix honored six associates with the Mr. George Community Service Award for outstanding commitment to their communities during the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting. Publix founder George Jenkins believed that Publix and its associates should make a difference in their communities. The Mr. George Community Service Award annually recognizes associates who have continued his legacy of giving back. Since 1995, 159 associates have received this prestigious ho...

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anthem Blue Cross and its philanthropic arm, Anthem Blue Cross Foundation, are expanding relief efforts to include comprehensive recovery support in the wake of the Southern California fires. Today, Anthem and its Foundation announced the latest recipients of their $10 million fire relief initiative designed to enhance immediate community response and facilitate long-term recovery and rebuilding efforts. To date, more than $7 million of these funds have...

NEW GLASGOW, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last week, workers from Tearmann House, a women’s shelter in New Glasgow, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4459 met with their employer for conciliation following a positive strike vote, with 90% voting in favour of job action. The bargaining teams were able to come to an agreement on all items, including monetary, except one: employee access to the Board of Directors. “Negotiators on behalf of Tearmann House are insistent that a...

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VC Firm Backs 16 High-growth Companies Delivering Real-world Impact with 149 Victims Served, 39 Traffickers Arrested to Date....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Foundation announced the expansion of its Community Impact Grant Program (CIGP), with a commitment of $5 million over two years to local organizations addressing the essential needs of people with low incomes. Additionally, for the first time, funding will be awarded in all MetLife regions, the U.S., Asia, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East. A request for proposals is currently open in the U.S., and funding will be administered by invitation only in oth...

CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viamericas Corporation is a sponsor and supporter of Lo Máximo, the premier annual fundraising gala hosted by the non-profit organization Homeboy Industries. As an Ambassador-tier sponsor, Viamericas plays a key role in supporting this extraordinary event, which stands as Homeboy Industries’ most significant fundraiser. Lo Máximo unites the community in a vibrant celebration of transformation and hope, reinforcing the belief that everyone deserves a chance t...

PALO ALTO, Califórnia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Skoll Foundation tem o prazer de anunciar as cinco organizações vencedoras do Prêmio Skoll de Inovação Social de 2025. Este prestigiado prêmio de 2 milhões de dólares reconhece líderes e organizações excepcionais que impulsionam mudanças sociais transformadoras, promovendo um mundo mais sustentável, pacífico e próspero para todos. A turma de inovadores sociais de 2025 reúne empreendedores sociais, líderes de movimentos, articuladores de sistemas e coali...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--La fondation Skoll a le plaisir d'annoncer les cinq organisations qui recevront le prix Skoll de l'innovation sociale 2025. Ce prix prestigieux de 2 millions de dollars met en lumière les dirigeants et les organisations extraordinaires qui font bouger les choses sur le plan social afin de créer un monde plus durable, plus pacifique et plus prospère pour tous. La classe d'innovateurs sociaux de 2025 comprend des entrepreneurs sociaux, des initiateurs de mouvem...