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Fifth Third Secures $50M in New Markets Tax Credits for Community Development Initiatives

Fifth Third Secures $50M in New Markets Tax Credits for Community Development Initiatives
09/28/2024 | Companies
Fifth Third New Markets Development Company has secured a $50 million New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) allocation from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. As a subsidiary of the Fifth Third Community Development Company, LLC (CDC), the company is...
affordable housing, Chicago, Cincinnati, community development, community engagement, economic development, economic mobility, Fifth Third, financial education, financial services, investment capital, job creation, local organizations, low-income communities, Maywood, neighborhood program, New Markets Tax Credits, NMTC, place-based strategies, real estate investments, social programs, sustainable impact, Treasury Department

U.S. Bank's Micae Brown Leads Business Access Tours to Empower Entrepreneurs

U.S. Bank's Micae Brown Leads Business Access Tours to Empower Entrepreneurs
08/21/2024 | Companies
For the third consecutive year this August, Micae Brown will once again lead a team of U.S. Bank employees and others on a mission across Chicago to engage with the business owners she supports.   “This initiative is about fostering connections and reinforcing community ties,” said Brown, a...
Access Business bus tour, Alicia Deurson, Black business owners, Business Access Advisor, business growth, business owners, capital access, Chicago, community, community support, entrepreneurship, financial education, financial institutions, Harold’s Chicken, Kicking the Barriers, Micae Brown, Milwaukee, National Black Business Month, small business challenges, Tyrone Hemingway, U.S. Bank

Honoring MLK: Northern Trust Team Joins Obama Foundation in Chicago Community Service for Greater Impact

Honoring MLK: Northern Trust Team Joins Obama Foundation in Chicago Community Service for Greater Impact
01/23/2024 | Companies
This week, the Northern Trust team honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by actively participating in community service. In Chicago, the Black Business Resource Council members collaborated with the Obama Foundation and CEO Valerie Jarrett to assist the Greater Chicago Food Depository....
Black Business Resource Council, Chicago, Community service, Greater Chicago Food Depository, Martin Luther King Jr. legacy, Northern Trust, Obama Foundation, Social impact, Valerie Jarrett, Volunteerism

Rise Against Hunger: 25th Anniversary Chicago Community Packing Event

Rise Against Hunger: 25th Anniversary Chicago Community Packing Event
09/04/2023 | Companies
This week, our office was delighted to welcome Rise Against Hunger for their Chicago Community Packing event, which was held in honor of their 25th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, 300 devoted volunteers came together to pack 30,000 meals, providing sustenance and hope to those facing...
25th Anniversary, Alleviating Hunger, Chicago, Community Packing Event, Food Insecurity, Meals, Rise Against Hunger, Volunteers

Senator Royce West teams up with Whirlpool to improve food security in North Texas

Senator Royce West teams up with Whirlpool to improve food security in North Texas
07/19/2022 | Citizenship
Senator Royce West and Whirlpool Corp are collaborating to fill refrigerators filled with nutritious food to close the hunger gap in North Texas. ​Whirlpool Corp and Senator Royce West have joined hands to help local community organizations with “Feel Good Fridges”. Using donated Whirlpool Corp...
accessible, Benton Harbor, Chicago, Detroit, Feel Good Fridges, healthy meals, Houston, local community, Los Angeles, Michigan headquarters, New York, North Texas Food Bank, nutritious food, refrigerators, refurbished community fridges, Senator Royce West, Southwest Michigan, Whirlpool, Whirlpool Corp

International Paper Donates ‘Corrugated Boxes’ For PPE Distribution

International Paper Donates ‘Corrugated Boxes’ For PPE Distribution
05/31/2020 | Citizenship
Boxes donated by International Paper helped to establish “pick-up and delivery days with over 100 organizations per week”. Dailycsr.com – 31 May 2020 – International Paper has made a donation to Team Rubicon, the latter being a non-profit which is at present operating the “Greater Chicago Food...
Chicago, Corrugated Boxes, COVID-19 Pandemic, Donation, Employee Engagement, Greater Chicago Food Depository, International Paper Company, Personal Protection Equipment, Social Responsibility

Chicago & St. Louis Turn To Technology For Better Urban Governance

Chicago & St. Louis Turn To Technology For Better Urban Governance
02/25/2020 | Politics
When it comes to inclusion, transparency, infrastructure management, services’ improvement and building better urban communities, St. Louis and Chicago can show the world the through tech innovation. Dailycsr.com – 25 February 2020 –In Chicago, people can find out about the “most populated sidewalk...
AoT, Array of Things, Chicago, Climate data, decision-making, Inclusion, Innovation, network of sensors, public investment, St. Louis, Technology, The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Traffic data, Transparency, weather data, YourSTLCourts

Building ‘Stronger Communities’ Has Made Abbott The 2018 Corporate Citizen Of The Year

Building ‘Stronger Communities’ Has Made Abbott The 2018 Corporate Citizen Of The Year
08/08/2018 | Companies
The contributions of Abbott employees are recognised by the Executives’ Club of Chicago. Dailycsr.com – 08 August 2018 – Abbott has been named the “2018 Corporate Citizen of the Year” by the “Executives’ Club of Chicago”. The honour has been given to Abbott this year for creating “stronger...
Abbott, Awards, Chicago, Corporate Citizen of the Year, Corporate Giving, Employees, Executive’s Club of Chicago, Volunteering

‘100,000 Opportunities initiative’ To Provide Job To Nationwide Youths

‘100,000 Opportunities initiative’ To Provide Job To Nationwide Youths
08/23/2015 | Economics
American leading business figures and important personalities come together to inaugurate the nationwide attempt to provide job vacancies to the 100,000 country’s youths. Dailycsr.com – 14 August 2015 – The “100,000 Opportunities Initiative”, held at Chicago, has been “an unprecedented” opportunity...
000 Opportunities, 100, Chicago, Event Launch, Job, Opportunity Fair & Forum, Youths


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