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News Home » Category » GOOD News Cancer Charities Nationwide Join Together To Raise Funds And Awareness For Their Unique Missions   Posted in GOOD News on Jul 25, 2011    0 Comments  Local and National Cancer Organizations unite in Third Annual Be Bold, Be Bald! Fundraiser. What began with an idea and an inspiration, Be Bold, Be Bald! has become a national event which joins together all cancer charities for one day. On October 21, people all over the country will be wearing bald caps to honor cancer survivors and raise money to support their favorite cancer charities. During its first 2 years, national ...  More Two Young Social Media Entrepreneurs Develop What May Be The Next TOMS Shoes   Posted in GOOD News on Jul 13, 2011    0 Comments  Two young social media prodigies create a successful online clothing archetype for raising capital and awareness for charities. With outrageous success, the company has had even greater start-up impact than its "social-good" predecessor TOMS shoes. When we hear the term “social entrepreneur” we tend to think philanthropy. But what happens when social media and social entrepreneurship collide? Southern California’s Dale Partridge, 26, ...  More Celebrities To Earn Tips For Crisis Nursery At “Celebrity Waitresses’ & Waiters’ Night”   Posted in GOOD News on Jun 29, 2011    0 Comments  The popular Saint Louis Crisis Nursery’s “Celebrity Waitresses’ & Waiters’ Night” once again will take over Plaza Frontenac on Thursday, August 18, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., with upscale cuisine, a silent auction and entertainment by more than 80 St. Louis media, sports, business and political celebrities. Tips from happy hour specials at Brios from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Flemings from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. also will benefit Crisis Nursery. The 21st ...  More Moosylvania’s ART FOR JOPLIN Posters Provide Much-Needed Funds To Support Small Businesses Devastated By Storm   Posted in GOOD News on Jun 9, 2011    0 Comments  The news of tornado-ravaged Joplin tugged at Brook Boyer’s heart. So Boyer, 23, a budding junior copywriter at Moosylvania, the Digital, Branding and Promotion agency, enlisted the aid of her co-worker, Rachel Hamblin, 27, associate creative director, to muster the talents of Moosylvania’s entire creative department to develop ART FOR JOPLIN: Show Me Art; Show Me Hope, a series of 16 unique and inspirational posters to raise money for the ...  More 3rd Annual CLASSY Awards Puts National Spotlight On Outstanding Charitable Achievements   Posted in GOOD News on May 25, 2011    0 Comments  StayClassy announced the opening of nominations for the 3rd Annual CLASSY Awards. The CLASSY Awards has become the largest philanthropic awards ceremony in the country, recognizing the most outstanding philanthropic achievements by charities, businesses and individuals nationwide. In 2010, more than 3,400 nominations were submitted and 275,000 votes were cast for worthy CLASSY Awards participants. This year, more than 1,000,000 people are ...  More 2011 Livable St. Louis Conference: Linking Local And Regional Solutions   Posted in GOOD News on May 17, 2011    0 Comments  Trailnet announces the 2011 Livable St. Louis Conference: Linking Local and Regional Solutions. The full-day conference will take place Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Washington University Medical School campus. The conference agenda includes an impressive line-up of national and regional speakers: Tom Downs (the former CEO of Amtrak), John A. Powell (Executive Director of the Kirwan ...  More Pepsi Refresh Project Opens 2011 Voting Season, Adds New Idea Category For Art Enthusiasts   Posted in GOOD News on May 2, 2011    0 Comments  Voting opens for the first time in 2011 on May 1 for the Pepsi Refresh Project and consumers are encouraged to cast their vote on www.RefreshEverything.com - giving them the power to decide which ideas are funded. Each month, Pepsi is giving away more than $1 million to 60 ideas that move communities forward. This year, Pepsi is also offering consumers the chance to make their votes go even further for the ideas that they believe will create a ...  More Home Depot Foundation Creates $1 Million Fund For Spring Storm Relief And Recovery Efforts; Includes St. Louis & Illinois Areas   Posted in GOOD News on Apr 30, 2011    0 Comments  The Home Depot® Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Home Depot, today announced it has created a $1 million weather impact fund to aid relief, recovery and rebuilding efforts in response to the recent storms throughout the Southeast and Midwest United States, and in expectation of continuing violent storms throughout the spring season. Throughout the month, the Foundation has been responding with donations to nonprofits that are ...  More United Way of Greater St. Louis Teams Up with National Association of Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Initiative   Posted in GOOD News on Apr 28, 2011    0 Comments  The St. Louis Area Foodbank saw an increase of more than 15 percent in product distributed from 2009 to 2010. More than 57,000 people in the bi-state region rely on the Foodbank and the pantries it serves for assistance each week. On Saturday, May 14, you can help locally by donating non-perishable food during the 19th Annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive. Please place cans of unopened, non-perishable food next to ...  More St. Louis Area Nonprofits Among Finalists In The Toyota "100 Cars For Good" Program   Posted in GOOD News on Apr 26, 2011    0 Comments  A number of St. Louis area nonprofit organizations are among the 500 nonprofit organizations selected as finalists in the Toyota "100 Cars for Good" program, which will award 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 deserving nonprofit organizations based on votes from the public. Toyota's 100 Cars for Good initiative engages the public to determine the 100 organizations to receive a Toyota vehicle for use in the ...  More Tom's Of Maine Third Annual "50 States For Good" Program Awarding $150,000 To Nonprofit Organizations Around The Country   Posted in GOOD News on Apr 22, 2011    0 Comments  Celebrating grassroots goodness efforts nationwide is the ongoing mission of the Tom's of Maine annual "50 States for Good" program. The initiative, which rewards five 501(c)3 organizations with $20,000 each, will also add a $50,000 single award this year for one nonprofit that earns the most support from the general public. Despite the economic downturn and a decrease in private and federal funding, there's good news for ...  More Danforth Center’s Quarterly “Conversations” Series Continues   Posted in GOOD News on Apr 20, 2011    0 Comments  The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will host its quarterly “Conversations” Series, this time focusing on the battle of malnutrition around the world, on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 from 5:15 – 7:00 p.m. at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N. Warson Road. The event is sponsored by Boeing. The program will feature Dr. Mark Manary, Director, Global Harvest Alliance; Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics, ...  More PREV  1  2  3  4  5  6  NEXT

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