Fordham Bedford Housing, Enterprise, New York City, announced groundbreaking of Serviam Gardens housing development for low-income seniors in N.Y.C.
- Professional Area: Marketing/communications
- Field of Interest: Economic development
- November 19, 2008Independent Sector relocating to 1602 L St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20036, effective Nov. 24; more information online.
- November 19, 2008Safeway raised $18.6M through October store fundraising campaign for breast cancer research, prevention at 13 U.S. and Canadian cancer centers.
- November 19, 2008Junior Achievement of New York added eight New York, Long Island business leaders to board of directors.
- November 19, 2008Nineteen Utah Del Taco locations raised total of $10,000 through employee and customer donations for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
- November 19, 2008Denise Bode, CEO, American Clean Skies Foundation, stepping down in December to become president, American Wind Energy Association.
- November 18, 2008Lawrence A. Pagnoni, president, LAPA Inc., named fellow and consulting associate, Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership at Rutgers University Business School
- November 18, 2008Seedco published 2007 annual report on economic programs, disaster relief; report available online.
- November 18, 2008Alain Belda, chairman, Alcoa, honored by Asia Society for environmental leadership, work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- November 18, 2008Brainshark offering fundraising, recruitment, training software to eligible nonprofits; information online.
- November 18, 2008Demos, public policy research and advocacy center, New York named new fellows: Michael Edwards, former director of Governance and Civil Society program, Ford Foundation, named distinguished senior fellow; Beth Schulman, author, named Senior Fellow; Deborah Stone, research professor of government, Dartmouth College, named senior fellow; Jared Duval, former national director, Sierra Student Coalition, named fellow.
- November 18, 2008Morgan James Publishing published "Do Your Giving While You Are Living," a call to support charities, by Edie Frazer, Robyn Spizman.
- November 18, 2008Connecticut Audubon Society canceled 2008 Eagle Festival due to lack of support from corporate sponsors.
- November 18, 2008
Graham-Pelton Consulting Inc., published white paper, "Fundraising Opportunities in a Changing Economic Climate;" available online.
- November 13, 2008Charlotte Rescue Mission to hold ceremony to thank sponsors: Carolina Panthers, Shelco Construction, other funders for support of picnic pavilion on Rebound campus.
- November 13, 2008Shodor launched redesigned website to make navigation and finding resources easier for educators and students.