community initiative support

• Intersections Inc. Announces Partnership with Identity Theft Council ; Intersections Joins Forces with Fast Growing, Community-Based Identity Theft Education and Victim Support Initiative

CHANTILLY, Va., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersections Inc. (Nasdaq: INTX), a leading provider of consumer and corporate identity risk management services that has protected over 30 million consumers, today announced its role as a founding partner of the newly launched Identity Theft Council (ITC), the fast-growing, community-based identity theft victim support and education initiative in the country. Intersections' Executive Vice President of Consumer Services, Steve Schwartz, will be speaking today at the official launch of the Identity Theft Council at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco. The founder and executive director of the ITC, nationally renowned security expert Neal O'Farrell, has seen first-hand the many challenges that law enforcement agencies face when it comes to handl...

• U.S. Newswire
• October 27, 2010

• Initiative Will Put Americans Back to Work in Growing Clean Energy Sector ; Bank of America Charitable Foundation and Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Support Launch of the Greenforce Initiative(Tm) On Community College Campuses

BOSTON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With jobs in the country's emerging clean energy sector growing more than twice as fast as jobs overall, the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Jobs for the Future (JFF) have joined forces on a two-year project that will spur green jobs education, innovation and training at community colleges in the United States. The Greenforce Initiative(TM): Advancing Greener Careers and Campuses seeks to strengthen the capacity of community colleges in the United States to implement or refine high quality green career pathway programs while responding to immediate and long-term workforce needs in emerging green sectors. Support for the initiative comes from a two-year, $1 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, while a two-year, $...

• U.S. Newswire
• September 22, 2010

• Canada's circles of support and accountability: a community justice initiative for high-risk sex offenders.

CT FEATURE

• Corrections Today
• Vol. 66 Nbr. 7, December 2004

• AmeriChoice Launches National Support Initiative for Community Health Centers.

Grants will go to Community Health Centers nationally Theme of the week is "Celebrating America's Health Centers: Where ACCESS and QUALITY CARE Begi...

• Business Wire
• August 10, 2009

• The Coca-Cola Foundation Donates $1 Million to the Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta to Support Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed's 'Centers of Hope' Initiative.

Grant supports tutoring, character building and physical fitness for area youth ATLANTA -- As part of the 125th anniversary of The Coca-Cola Company...

• Business Wire
• February 22, 2011

• Grant Will Help Train Future El Monte Leaders

EL MONTE - A leadership building program will continue to focus on advancing the El Monte community following a grant from the California Community Foundation. Cal State University, Long Beach's Center for Community Engagement received a $97,000 grant from the organization to support the El Monte Community Building Initiative.

• San Gabriel Valley Tribune
• August 26, 2011

• Content Theft

New Creative America organization is broad, industry-wide effort uniting diverse voices with shared interest in protecting jobs, creativity LOS ANGELES, July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The entertainment community today announced a new initiative to build grassroots support for the fight against and to protect our country's vibrant arts and culture. Creative America, the grassroots organization organizing the effort, will begin serving as the unified voice of the more than 2 million Americans in all 50 states whose jobs are supported by film and television, as well as people in other creative fields and anyone who believes that halting the looting of America's creative works and protecting jobs must be a national priority.

• U.S. Newswire
• July 06, 2011

• Linux Community of Partner Technology Leaders Support Trolltech's Qtopia Greensuite Initiative.

OSLO, Norway -- Trolltech([R]), the company that makes software faster to build and easier to use, today announced wide industry support for Qtopia([R...

• Business Wire
• November 28, 2006

• Valley Voices

Last week's regional and local newspapers devoted many inches to growing food and getting it to the tables of hungry people. Some hungry people don't qualify for food stamps. They have too many assets -- a car, or a house even -- but no job. The papers carried a call for volunteers to plant an extra row of vegetables to help with the Maine Harvest or to support the Community Agricultural Support initiative. An Eileen Adams' piece announced the publication of "Planting the Seeds, A Guide to Healthy Eating." The spiral-bound book, a project of the River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition, is jam-packed with suggestions for choosing and preparing healthy foods. Much of the material came from the USDA's Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

• Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.
• April 14, 2011

• Penndot Announces $24.7 Million for Smart Transportation Projects in 41 Communities

HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Smart Transportation" projects in 41 communities across the state will get a boost from $24.7 million in funding under the second round of the Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative grants, PennDOT Secretary Allen D. Biehler, P.E. announced today. The Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative, or PCTI, is a competitive funding program to support and encourage local transportation projects that exemplify the goals of Smart Transportation.

• U.S. Newswire
• January 06, 2011