Recent Posts Tagged With 'California'

• Design Within Reach Partners with Arzu Studio Hope

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 12:00 in fundraising, san francisco, California, donations

  SAN FRANCISCO — Design Within Reach (DWR) is partnering with Arzu Studio Hope (Arzu) to offer DWR's extensive customer base a limited-edition collection of 28 one-of-a-kind handmade rugs, available this October and November for purchase at one of f...

• Catalista for iPhone Connects Volunteers With Local Nonprofits

  Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 12:00 in san francisco, iphone, California, volunteering, app

  SAN FRANCISCO — Inspired by President Obama's call to service, Catalista LLC released Catalista for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices today. The Catalista smartphone application helps people find and connect with nearby volunteer opportunities ...

• eBay Hosts Celebrity Auction to Benefit Oxfam

  Posted on Friday September 18th, 2009 at 12:00 in celebrity, California, los angeles, auctions

  LOS ANGELES — International relief and development agency Oxfam America teams up with eBay once again to benefit Oxfam's poverty relief and advocacy efforts around the world. The program consists of three consecutive charity auctions beginning on S...

• Enterprise Team is 'Running for Shelter' in the NIKE Hood To Coast Relay Race

  Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 12:00 in housing, fundraising, race, California, los angeles

  LOS ANGELES — For the 13th year, Enterprise Community Partners and Enterprise Community Investment have formed the Running for Shelter relay team to participate in the NIKE Hood To Coast Relay race. Starting at the base of Oregon's Mount Hood and e...

• Barefoot Wine Presents a Free Beach Concert to Benefit the Surfrider Foundation

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 11:58 in California, donations, volunteering, new jersey, concert, modesto, asbury park

  MODESTO, Calif. — Barefoot Wine is proud to present the Beach Rescue Concert benefitting the Surfrider Foundation. Music and beach lovers are invited to a free concert being held in Asbury Park, NJ on Saturday, August 29, 2009. Special performance...

• BD and Direct Relief International Team Up to Provide Diabetes Insulin Injection Products for Those in Need

  Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 17:21 in California, donations, santa barbara, new jersey, inkind, franklin lakes

  FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) and Direct Relief International announced today the launch of a new nationwide program to help people with insulin-dependent diagnosed diabetes who have been affect...

• EcoTuesday Celebrates Two Years of Bringing Leaders Together

  Posted on Tuesday March 10th, 2009 at 10:49 in san francisco, awareness, California

  SAN FRANCISCO– EcoTuesday, a structured monthly networking event for sustainable business leaders, is celebrating its two-year anniversary this month. The event currently takes place in seven cities across the country on exactly the same evening ea...

• HP Donation Helps Nonprofit Fight Bay Area Poverty

  Posted on Wednesday February 25th, 2009 at 08:57 in san francisco, California, donations, palo alto

  PALO ALTO, Calif. — HP announced it will donate $250,000 in cash and technology to Tipping Point Community, a San Francisco Bay Area grant-making organization, in support of 22 local poverty-fighting organizations.To combat poverty in the Bay Area ...

• Aetna Awards $150,000 to Northern California Nonprofits in 2008

  Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 09:35 in san francisco, California, donations

  WALNUT CREEK, Calif., — Aetna and the Aetna Foundation in 2008 awarded community grants and sponsorships in Northern California totaling $150,000, with a focus on education and improving the lives of the underserved.The contributions support Aetna'...