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Improving Literacy Starts With a Story: First Book and the Tata Group of Companies Join To Celebrate and Inspire Reading

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Tata Sons North America and First Book, the largest online network of educators serving children in need, have been working together since 2008 to eliminate existing barriers to education. Over the last 15 years of this partnership, they have distributed about 600,000 books to educators serving kids in need.

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First Book’s Data Governance Effort To Result in More Books for More Kids

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First Book was established in 1992 to focus on children and the people and organizations that serve and believe in them. Like many other nonprofits, we recently moved very quickly from a time when we didn’t have enough data to a day when we had too much,” said Chris Stine, SVP Information Technology for First Book.

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Herbalife Nutrition Nourishes Economic Opportunity Through New Partnership With Village Book Builders, Educating Youth in Mexico and Ghana

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This grant will support two education mentorship programs benefitting children in Mexico and Ghana with one-on-one mentoring, access to books and computers, and a full-time librarian. About Village Book Builders. Village Book Builders Media Contact. KEYWORDS: NYSE:HLF, Herbalife Nutrition, Village Book Builders.

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Book Review: the New Sustainability Advantage

Edouard Stenger

Here is another book I had to read during the course of my MBA in Sustainable Business and Energy at Presidio Graduate School. This book, written by Bob Willard , can be an excellent primer to Sustainability in Business. The book is divided in seven parts., The book is divided in seven parts., This is now done.

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Andrew Winston: The Case For Doing Business Differently

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Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio is Andrew Winston, a sustainability expert and author whose latest book, “Net Positive,” maps corporate social responsibility trends through a case study of the multinational Unilever.

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Gaming for a Cause: Humble Bundle Partners With Action Against Hunger

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Action Against Hunger is proud to join forces with Humble Bundle , a digital storefront for video games, books, and software, to ensure every life is well-nourished. As the head of social impact, I lead our efforts to integrate philanthropy into our business model. How has Humble’s support for social issues evolved over time?

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How You Can Lend a Hand When It’s Needed Most

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Consider a magazine, book or board game. But for those in the midst of a treatment journey — whether it’s their own or a loved one’s — it can be tough to determine what they need in that moment,” said Buffy Swinehart, senior manager, Aflac Corporate Social Responsibility. Drop off a favorite comfort item.