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Walgreens Awards $25K in 15th Annual Expressions Creative Arts Contest

Walgreens Awards $25K in 15th Annual Expressions Creative Arts Contest
05/29/2024 | Companies
Walgreens has granted over $25,000 in prize money to high school students and teachers as part of the 15th annual Expressions by Walgreens creative arts contest. This free contest offers teens a platform to express their thoughts and emotions on any topic they choose. This year's popular submission...
Adolescent Anxiety, Art Competition, Art Education, Building Confidence, Clinical Psychology, Contest Winners, Creative Arts Contest, Creative Writing, Creative Writing Winners, Education, Expressions by Walgreens, High School Students, Media Arts, Media Arts Winners, Mental Health Awareness, Nationwide Participation, Online Voting, People’s Champ, Prize Money, Record Submissions, Social Justice, Social Media Impact, Spoken Word, Spoken Word Winners, Student Awards, Student Recognition, Teacher Champions, Teacher Recognition, Teen Creativity, US Surgeon General, Visual Arts, Visual Arts Winners, Walgreens, Youth Mental Health

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

FIRST DIVE Robotics Season 2024-2025: Ocean Exploration Challenge by Qualcomm
05/25/2024 | Companies
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 2024-2025, teams will embark on an ocean-themed challenge, encouraging them to become...
Competition, Education, Exploration, FIRST, Innovation, LEGO, Marine Biology, Ocean, Qualcomm, Robotics, Robotics Competition, STEM, Tech Challenge, Technology, Youth

Entergy Technology Scholarship: Investing in Future Talent & Community Growth

Entergy Technology Scholarship: Investing in Future Talent & Community Growth
05/14/2024 | Companies
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 Orleans metro area, have been awarded $4,000 each towards their college education.   Initiated...
Community Support, CSR, Economic Development, Education, Entergy, Entergy Initiative, Future Talent, Higher Education, Scholarship America Corporate Social Responsibility, Scholarship Application, Scholarship Program, Scholarship Selection, STEM, Student Support, Technology Education, Technology Scholarship, Workforce Development

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

Sustainable Music Festival: Goldenvoice's Cali Vibes Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Events
04/28/2024 | Companies
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 in sustainable festival organizing. Their three-day music festival, Cali Vibes,...
Carbon Emissions, Community Engagement, Eco-friendly Events, Education, Environmental Initiatives, Event Management, Green Practices, Music Festivals, Public Transit, Renewable Energy, Reusable Products, Social Impact, Sustainability, Waste Reduction, Youth Empowerment

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

Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5: Leading in Health and Wellness, Nominated for America's Healthiest Schools Award in Nutrition and Food Access Category
04/01/2024 | Companies
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 taste-testing session led by Chef Missy, the district's chef. This event featured Del Monte canned sliced...
America's Healthiest Schools, Awards, Community Engagement, Education, Food Access, Health and Wellness, Nutrition, Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5, School Health Services, Student Health

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

Empowering Women & Fighting Poverty: Solar Sister & Trickle Up's Impactful Initiatives
03/31/2024 | Companies
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 Cisco's commitment to fostering an inclusive future for all through our Social...
Agricultural Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Community Development, Digital Literacy, Digital Tools, Economic Inclusion, Education, Empowerment, Financial Inclusion, Gender Equality, Global Development, Healthcare Access, Innovation, Micro Enterprise, NGO Partnerships, Poverty Alleviation, Social Impact, Solar Sister, Sustainable Development, Women Empowerment

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

Closet of Care: Aflac's Employee Philanthropy Initiative Supports Local Students
03/20/2024 | Citizenship
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 creating a streamlined donation process to swiftly provide essential items to students...
Academic Success, Community Giving, Corporate Social Responsibility, Dignity Preservation, Donation Process, Education, Employee Engagement, Essential Supplies, Impactful Initiatives, Local Community, Partnership, Philanthropy, Privacy Respect, School-Based Programs, Student Support

Inspiring Reflections: Honoring Black History Beyond February

Inspiring Reflections: Honoring Black History Beyond February
03/07/2024 | Companies
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 into public school curricula, marking the second week of February for this purpose. Today, nearly a century...
Black History Month, Carter G. Woodson, Cultural Heritage, Diversity, Dreamers, Education, Historical Figures, Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, Public Schools

Empowering Stories: Inspiring Cisco Networking Academy Instructors Share Their Journeys

Empowering Stories: Inspiring Cisco Networking Academy Instructors Share Their Journeys
02/16/2024 | Citizenship
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 mission of Cisco Networking Academy is to empower individuals with diverse career...
Career Pathways, Cisco Networking Academy, Diversity in STEM, Education, Empowerment, Global Impact, Inspirational Stories, Instructor Success, IT Education, Professional Development

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

Empowering Students: U.S. Bank’s eMentor Program Enhances Financial Literacy
12/21/2023 | Companies
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 were matched with mentees during these sessions.   The initiative provides...
Budgeting, Career Planning, College Preparation, Education, eMentor Program, Financial Literacy, Mentorship, Personal Finance, Student Debt, U.S. Bank

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

Cisco’s Empowering Partnership with LCOOU: Bridging the Digital Divide for Native/Indigenous Communities
12/21/2023 | Companies
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 also as a member of the Native/Indigenous community. The occasion was the formalization of a new alliance aimed at bolstering the...
Cisco, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Digital Divide, Education, Empowerment, Federal Funding, Industry Certification, LCOOU, Minority-serving Institutions, Native/Indigenous Communities, Networking Academy, Partnership, Representation, Self-determination, Social Justice Initiative, STEM, Technology

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

M·A·C Cosmetics and Burghàlie Academy: A Partnership for Youth Development in Art and Fashion
11/22/2023 | Companies
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 Academy is a charitable entity that champions underprivileged youth by offering educational access,...
Art and Fashion, Atlanta Art Awards Fashion Gala, Burghàlie Academy, Diversity in Fashion, Education, MAC Cosmetics, New York Fashion Week, Partnership, Youth Development

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

Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $750,000 to Global Nonprofits for Education, Equality, and Innovation
11/08/2023 | Companies
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 row, these organizations have been chosen by Baker Hughes’ global employee resource groups (ERGs) in line with the...
Baker Hughes Foundation, Diversity and Inclusion, Education, Employee Resource Groups, Equality, Global Communities, Innovation, Nonprofit Grants, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

22 Students Awarded Henkel Scholarship for Educational Excellence and Leadership

22 Students Awarded Henkel Scholarship for Educational Excellence and Leadership
09/27/2023 | Citizenship
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 its employees for 42 years. Through this program, hundreds of students have been able to pursue their career...
Associations, Awards, Career, Corporations, Dreams, Education, Education Support Programs, Excellence and Leadership, Foundations, Generations, Henkel, Individuals, Opportunity, Pioneers, Scholarship, Scholarship America, Students, Tuition Assistance

Acer’s Commitment to Education and Digital Equality

Acer’s Commitment to Education and Digital Equality
09/23/2023 | Companies
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 has been a regular partner of the IOI contests, providing Acer laptops for young computer scientists to work on...
Acer, Barriers, Digital Equality, Digital Equity, Education, Global Company, Key Focuses, People and Technology, Social Responsibility, Technology

KitchenAid Partners with Michigan Hospitality Foundation to Support Education

KitchenAid Partners with Michigan Hospitality Foundation to Support Education
09/09/2023 | Companies
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 the MHF’s annual educator professional development...
Boyne Mountain, Education, Hospitality Industry, Instructional Workshops, Job Growth, KitchenAid, Michigan Hospitality Foundation, Partnership, Pasta Competition, Product Donation, ProStart Invitational, Senior PGA Championship, Stand Mixers, Teacher Training, Whirlpool corporation

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

Trailhead Receives $200,000 Grant from KeyBank to Expand You Lead Idaho Initiative
09/09/2023 | Companies
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 You Lead Idaho initiative, thereby reaching more students and fostering education,...
Business creation, Dual-enrollment college credits, Education, Entrepreneurship, Financial literacy, Grant, Idaho, Innovation, Job opportunities, KeyBank, Non-profit organization, Remote learning, Scholarships, Scott Schlange, Shelli Shroeder, Shoshone High School, Student entrepreneurs, Technology, Trailhead, You Lead Idaho initiative

Community and Inclusion: Key to Indigenous Students’ Success

Community and Inclusion: Key to Indigenous Students’ Success
08/29/2023 | Companies
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, businesses, and the government to promote reconciliation.   However, a new issue has emerged:...
Belonging, Community, Culture, Development, Diversity, Education, Empowerment, Equity, Growth, Heritage, Identity, Inclusion, Indigenous, Opportunity, Reconciliation, Respect, Students, Success, Support, Understanding

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

Alana Schreiber’s Journey with Dynamic Disability: Sharing, Support, and Walgreens App
08/28/2023 | Companies
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 some days, she is able to dance with her baby to music, while on others, she struggles to even...
California, Chronic Illness, Diagnosis, Disability Pride Month, Dynamic Disability, Education, Health Journey, Instagram, Medical Devices, Medication Reminder, Moving, Online Community, Pharmacy Chat, Prescription Management, Same-day Delivery, Seattle, Social Media, Support, TikTok, Walgreens

T-Mobile Expands Retail Stores and Network in North Carolina

T-Mobile Expands Retail Stores and Network in North Carolina
08/04/2023 | Companies
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, and the remaining five are expected to launch in the next few months. The new outlets are anticipated to generate about...
5G, Community Impact, Data Plans, Education, Hometown Grants, Internet Connectivity, Laptops, Mobile Hotspots, Network, North Carolina, Project 10Million, Retail Stores, T-Mobile, Tablets

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