Day: 10 November 2020

Charity launches Online Christmas party package to replace in-person work dos

Stuart Mitchell

Colleagues separated by Covid-19 can celebrate the festive period together through a new range of bespoke online Christmas parties. Global health charity Child.org has launched a “Big Fat Christmas” package that provides a professional host, a quiz for the office “Noel-it-alls”, creative challenges, team games and Christmas cocktail recipes – all of which is coordinated and hosted virtually. It provides all the little extras to recreate the office party experience online, including festive Zoom backgrounds and Spotify Christmas playlists. The package starts at £20 per person, with all of the…

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Wessanen UK gives healthy boost to Fareshare

Stuart Mitchell

Healthy food company Wessanen UK has extended its support for food charity Fareshare with a £20,000 donation to provide an extra 80,000 meals for vulnerable people this winter. The B Corp certified company, which owns healthy sustainable food brands, Clipper Teas, Kallo, Whole Earth and Mrs Crimble’s, has been donating surplus healthy food directly to Fareshare for the past five years.   Now with rising levels of food poverty since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Wessanen UK is bolstering its practical efforts with additional financial support through a new two…

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Amazon Expands Support to Address Immediate Needs – Including Shelter, Food and Basic Necessities – for Students In Need Across 133 Schools in Puget Sound Region Amid COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

Amazon, Bellevue LifeSpring and The Alliance for Education have announced Amazon is making a more than $2.5 million donation to support the immediate needs of thousands of students from underserved communities within the Puget Sound region amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With this donation, Amazon is expanding its innovative Right Now Needs Fund, designed to meet the basic needs of schoolchildren and their families and eliminate barriers to learning, such as challenges with food, shelter, clothing, school supplies, and more. Amazon will donate more than $1.4 million to Bellevue LifeSpring to launch…

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LUNGevity Foundation Launches Inhale for Life: Right Track Public Service and Social Media Campaign During Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Stuart Mitchell

Kicking off Lung Cancer Awareness Month, LUNGevity, the nation’s leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, launched its Inhale for Life: Right Track public service campaign. This powerful campaign features the stories of lung cancer survivors and their families and aims to answer the first question of people recently diagnosed with lung cancer: “What do I do now?”   The fourth installment in LUNGevity’s annual Inhale for Life campaign series to educate lung cancer patients and their families about achieving the best outcomes, Inhale for Life: Right Track is designed to give…

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The Coca-Cola Company Announces Sustainability Presentation

Stuart Mitchell

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Bea Perez, Chief Communications, Sustainability & Strategic Partnerships Officer, and Lori Billingsley, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, will discuss the company’s approach to sustainability, diversity and inclusion during a webcast for investors on Nov. 13 at 11 a.m. ET. Perez and Billingsley will discuss the company’s sustainability strategy and goals, response to COVID-19 and stance on racial equity, among other topics. The company invites investors to join the webcast at www.coca-colacompany.com/investors. Investors can also learn more in advance of the event by viewing the…

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