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Jadir Taekwondo Association Recognized for Unique Approach to Environmental Leadership 
When it comes to climate change, Brazil's Jadir Taekwondo Association has found a unique way to address the issuethrough the sport of taekwondo. In a case study featured in a recent issue of...more
When it comes to climate change, Brazil's Jadir Taekwondo Association has found a unique way to address the issuethrough the sport of taekwondo. In a case study featured in a recent issue of...more
The Two Rouxs Partner for an Eco-Entrepreneurial Competition 
Imagine creating a business plan that reduces carbon emissions in the construction industry. That's the task at hand for more than 50 people at a hackathon at Maine's Bowdoin College over the...more
Imagine creating a business plan that reduces carbon emissions in the construction industry. That's the task at hand for more than 50 people at a hackathon at Maine's Bowdoin College over the...more
Bcu Partners with Gvs, C&Amp;E P.H.I., and Wcci for Community Outreach 
When a Christian college in the Philippines was looking for new books to donate to its public schools, it reached out to a Christian college in the US. The result: 1,688 books, worth about...more
When a Christian college in the Philippines was looking for new books to donate to its public schools, it reached out to a Christian college in the US. The result: 1,688 books, worth about...more
Catazaro-Perry Lands New Job as Executive Director of Community Building Partnership 
Kathy Catazaro-Perry served as mayor of Massillon, Ohio, for 12 years, but she lost her re-election bid to a new mayor in November. Now she's got a new job. Catazaro-Perry began her new...more
Kathy Catazaro-Perry served as mayor of Massillon, Ohio, for 12 years, but she lost her re-election bid to a new mayor in November. Now she's got a new job. Catazaro-Perry began her new...more
Sccf Announces 2023 Philanthropy Internship Grants 
"Through the Philanthropy Internship Program, I have learned that philanthropy is less about giving to people and more about serving alongside them," Adri Silva says. Silva is one of five...more
"Through the Philanthropy Internship Program, I have learned that philanthropy is less about giving to people and more about serving alongside them," Adri Silva says. Silva is one of five...more
Arlington Names Garcia as Director of Economic Development Department 
"The City is booming and opportunity for business attraction is everywhere," Gus Garcia says. "Economic development is a team sport, and I can't wait to meet my new team." Garcia has been...more
"The City is booming and opportunity for business attraction is everywhere," Gus Garcia says. "Economic development is a team sport, and I can't wait to meet my new team." Garcia has been...more
Watts Professor Continues Longtime Efforts Toward Sustainable Community Development
"I was a toddler when I wrote the first edition." That's how Arizona State University professor Mark Roseland sums up Toward Sustainable Communities: Solutions for Citizens and Their Governments,...more
"I was a toddler when I wrote the first edition." That's how Arizona State University professor Mark Roseland sums up Toward Sustainable Communities: Solutions for Citizens and Their Governments,...more
A Win for the Environment and the Economy in the Southwest 
The effects of climate change are already being felt in the American Southwest, from the desertification of Utah's Great Salt Lake to the record-breaking extreme heat in Arizona and the dwindling...more
The effects of climate change are already being felt in the American Southwest, from the desertification of Utah's Great Salt Lake to the record-breaking extreme heat in Arizona and the dwindling...more
25 Years of Local Philanthropy: Community Foundation of Muscatine Celebrates 
If you're born between 1981 and 1996, you're in the prime of your lifebut if you're a millennial, you're not in the prime of your life. That's according to Census Bureau data, which shows that...more
If you're born between 1981 and 1996, you're in the prime of your lifebut if you're a millennial, you're not in the prime of your life. That's according to Census Bureau data, which shows that...more
Muscatine'S Community Foundation Celebrates 25 Years
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine
The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2024and it's getting a hefty gift to mark the occasion, the Quad-City Times reports. The foundation, which was...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine
The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2024and it's getting a hefty gift to mark the occasion, the Quad-City Times reports. The foundation, which was...more
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3 Social Enterprises Earn Honors at Social Enterprise Award
Three social enterprises were recognized at the 2013 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award for their major contributions to society. SATA CommHealth and Bliss Restaurant landed Social Enterprise of the Year titles, while Bettr Barista Coffee Academy bagged the award for Social Enterprise Start-up of the Year.
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