Dan Gilbert Donates $30M To Cranbrook Art Academy For Diversity Initiative
Billionaire Dan Gilbert — the co-founder of Quicken Loans and chairman of Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT) — and his wife Jennifer are donating $30 million to the Cran read more.....»»
United Airlines sets diversity goal for pilot training academy
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: Facebook, Twitter, Bank of America and other large companies pledge to boost numbers of diverse leaders
Some of the nation's biggest companies have signed onto a Silicon Valley-born initiative to boost diversity in their leadership to 25% by the year 2025......»»
First National Corporation announces Banking on Diversity initiative
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Elon Musk Donates $5M To Online Education Platform Khan Academy
Elon Musk has donated $5 million to educational platform Khan Academy. read more.....»»
First Hawaiian Bank donates $275K to Child and Family Service, Aloha Harvest
First Hawaiian Bank made a $175,000 donation to Child and Family Service as part of its “Aloha for Hawaii†initiative. The donation launched CFS's “Festival of Hope for Families,†a one-day drive-thru festival supporting 750 Leeward familie.....»»
Explore NAR Academy Scholarships Available Exclusively to NAR Members
NAR PULSE—Encourage your team to enroll in NAR Academy, a Right Tools, Right Now initiative. The first 50 NAR members to register for a course in one of the three certificate programs offered in the Early Summer Session, b.....»»
CPB Foundation donates $300,000 through #KeepHawaiiCooking campaign
Central Pacific Bank (CPB) and the Central Pacific Bank Foundation's #KeepHawaiiCooking initiative launched in late March to drive business into Hawaii's small, hard-hit eateries and cut the community a financial break on a meal. Initially, CPB reimb.....»»
EXCLUSIVE: CSO at forefront of initiative to improve diversity in U.S. orchestras
When Denielle Wilson began college to study her musical instrument, the cello, she was unprepared for the escalating costs. In addition, she struggled to compete in the culture of a college-level music program. “There were students who had already .....»»
Intel"s latest diversity and inclusion report shows slow change
It’s been four years since chip maker Intel Corp. announced its big diversity initiative, but the company still has a majority population that is male and white or Asian. However, the number of women and underrepresented minorities within U.S. employee .....»»
Industry stalwarts recognized for inclusion efforts
The work of men and women dedicated to promoting opportunity and diversity in New York City’s unionized building and construction trades has been receognized by the Edward J. Molloy Initiative for Construction .....»»
Wells Fargo donates $500K to Wisconsin business initiative
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. received a $500,000 grant from Wells Fargo to support the organization’s lending operations. The San Francisco-based financial services firm announced the grant this week. Wells Fargo & Co. (NY.....»»
St. Louis group targets diversity for next generation of developers
The Urban Land Institute's local chapter is launching a new program to help women and people of color advance their careers as real estate developers. The Real Estate Diversity Initiative (REDI) will offer a 15-session curriculum for 30 applicants to l.....»»
Berkshire Bank gets creative with "storefronts" in Roxbury, elsewhere
The spaces, part of a larger diversity initiative at the Boston-based bank, will provide fewer financial services than a full branch, but will offer free co-working space, event rooms or other benefits......»»
FreightWaves Donates $7,400 To American Logistics Aid Network In First Phase Of $50,000 Fundaisring Plan
Freight intelligence company FreightWaves presented the American Logistics Aid Network with a $7,400 check on May 8 as part of FreightWaves' initiative to raise $50,000 in support of the humanitarian logistics organization's work. read more.....»»
Billionaire Marc Benioff donates $30 million to research homelessness
UC San Francisco launched a new research initiative aimed at discovering the root causes of homelessness — and solutions to end it — thanks to a $30 million gift from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne......»»
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative awards $6.9M to bring UMBC program to University of California
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has awarded $6.9 million to support a partnership between the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and the University of California that seeks to improve diversity in STEM. The grant will allow UC San Diego and UC Berk.....»»
Clayco donates $2 million for Missouri S&T lab expansion
Clayco Inc. will donate $2 million for Missouri University of Science & Technology’s Advanced Construction and Materials laboratory expansion. The gift completes fundraising for the $10.5 million initiative, officials said. “Clayco is pleased to ma.....»»
Capital One is teaming up with NYU for diversity initiative
Partnerships between banks and universities are becoming more common. Not only are companies provided with an avenue to recruit young talent, but they also remain ahead of the curve when it comes to incorporating new technology into their business.....»»
Salesforce donates $1.5 million to fight the San Francisco homelessness problem — and CEO Marc Benioff is matching it (CRM)
Jerod Harris/Stringer Salesforce.org, the company's nonprofit arm, announced a $1.5 million donation to Hamilton Families’ Heading Home Initiative, a San Francisco organiz.....»»