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A4 Delivers for Haiti

In March, it’s so easy to forget that there is more going on in the world than just 64 college basketball teams battling it out on the hardwood.  And while…

Wilson Sporting Goods and the Ultimate Assist in the Fight Against Cancer

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is teaming up with NCAA to develop its own March Madness cancer fighting effort.  While there might not be Pizza involved (see yesterday’s posting), the program…

Eating Pizza Cures Cancer?

No, sadly we are not talking about the latest and greatest medical breakthrough in cancer research.  Instead though, we are talking about March, when everything gets a little mad.  March…

National After-School Program shows results in DC fighting childhood obesity, keeping kids out of trouble

A new report from DC SCORES shows the effectiveness of its after-school program in District public schools. DC SCORES partnered with Symphonic Strategies, an independent consulting firm, to assess its…

100 Best Corporate Citizens

Corporate Responsibility Magazine (the new name of CRO Magazine) recently announced its 11th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, known as the world’s top corporate responsibility ranking based on publicly-available…

Surfrider Foundation celebrates World Water Day

March 22nd is World Water Day – a global observance of our planet’s most precious resource.  In recognition of World Water Day, the Surfrider Foundation is unveiling a robust offering…

Touting one's efforts regarding Corporate Responsibility

Conventional wisdom is that it is expensive to be a good corporate citizen, a luxury that only the biggest brands can afford.  However, there is a lot of interesting data…

Sport and Social Responsibility Summit – 1 week notice

Corporate social responsibility is no longer an option; it’s a necessary part of business that is both good for society and good for business.  Society’s understanding of environmental and ethical…

Nike’s sustainability efforts – how is it doing?

A couple weeks ago, we profiled a report published by Nike reflecting on the company’s success in achieving it’s environmental and social responsibility goals, and identifying the work still to…

Lessons for life taken from the field of play

While the previous story about Binghamton illustrates what happens when athletes, coaches, administrators and communities forget the organic values of sports, the Doc Wayne Athletic League reminds us why we…