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Georgia-Pacific Supports Fordyce Community After Tragic Mass Shooting

Georgia-Pacific Supports Fordyce Community After Tragic Mass Shooting
10/11/2024 | Companies
On Friday, June 21, a tragic event occurred at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, a small town of 3,200 people located 65 miles from Little Rock. An armed individual opened fire, injuring 13 people, including two police officers, and tragically taking the lives of four.   In...
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Jose Barrios: From Sales to Successful Restaurant Owner in Missouri

Jose Barrios: From Sales to Successful Restaurant Owner in Missouri
09/24/2024 | Companies
From his early days in sales in Mexico to working in construction around Kansas City, every job Jose Barrios held has moved him closer to his goal of owning a restaurant. "If you don’t have a dream, you don’t have a direction," said Barrios, who, alongside his wife, runs Royal Biscuit, a popular...
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HanesBrands Upcycle Program Diverts 240 Tons of Waste in Thailand

HanesBrands Upcycle Program Diverts 240 Tons of Waste in Thailand
04/27/2023 | Companies
HanesBrands' associates in Surin, Thailand, are passionately driving environmental and social impact through their innovative upcycle program. By collaborating with local vendors, the team transforms surplus materials into marketable products, providing a sustainable source of income to the local...
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Sands Care Ambassadors strengthen local communities with pandemic preparedness

Sands Care Ambassadors strengthen local communities with pandemic preparedness
12/30/2022 | Companies
Sands Cares Ambassadors in Macao have had a busy year. Sands China's Team Member volunteer corps works to strengthen the local community by addressing disaster and pandemic preparedness, hunger relief, and other social services such as caring for the elderly and assisting vulnerable residents,...
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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...
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American Water Charitable Foundation disburses $400,000 for Nature-based plays spaces in local communities

American Water Charitable Foundation disburses $400,000 for Nature-based plays spaces in local communities
05/25/2015 | Companies
In 2014, the American Water Charitable Foundation disbursed $384,000 through grants that build, support and strengthen community-based play spaces whose central theme is Nature. This year too, it continues its stewardship by giving grants that total to $400,000 so as to continue educating local...
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