NFP Technologies joined Convio's Fusion Partner program to provide clients with more service, support, data-integration offerings.
- Professional Area: Marketing/communications
- November 20, 2008Convio presented Innovator Awards to 21 nonprofits for creative use of Convio's online services; details on website.
- November 20, 2008McCormick Foundation, Major League Baseball raised nearly $6M through Welcome Back Veterans initiative for employment, mental health for returning veterans.
- November 20, 2008Cancer Research UK awarded $8M to Harsco Corporation for logistics support at Cancer Research's fundraising events.
- November 20, 2008Thomas J. Loughman, former curator of European art, Phoenix Art Museum, named assistant deputy director, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.
- November 20, 2008Henry Martin, president and CEO, Intelligent Decisions, named to board, ThanksUSA.
- November 20, 2008Ewing Marion Kaufmann Foundation will extend Kaufmann Firm Survey of new businesses for four extra years.
- November 20, 2008Ten senior education, military leaders graduated from Broad Foundation's Superintendents Academy, 10-month executive training program; details online.
- November 20, 2008MasterCard Foundation and BRAC announced $19.6M program to expand holistic microfinance to poor in Uganda.
- November 20, 2008Sprint Foundation announced Sprint Character Education Grant Program for schools providing character education for K-12 students; information online.
- November 20, 2008Cancer Research Alliance, Mall Networks partnered to launch ShopForCancerCures.org allowing online shoppers to donate portion of purchases to cancer-research centers.
- November 20, 2008A study conducted by the Urban Institute says Teach for America teachers are more effective than traditional teachers, according to student exam performance.
- November 20, 2008Children's Miracle Network launched ShoppingforMiracles.org, effort allowing online shoppers to donate portion of purchases to the network.
- November 20, 2008Farmers Insurance to give labor, $15,000 check to Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County to replace stolen tools, build three homes in Simi Valley, Calif.
- November 20, 2008The Global Fund, Geneva-based partnership for treatment of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, named MS&L, Paris, as communications and media-relations partner.
- November 20, 2008Habitat for Humanity of Colorado will dedicate its 1000th home on Nov. 22nd in Longmont, Colo.