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Aramark Recognized as One of the Most Community-Minded Employers in the Greater Philadelphia Region

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Without them, this recognition from The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia wouldn’t be possible.”

Key Points: 
  • Without them, this recognition from The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia wouldn’t be possible.”
    “Philadelphia Foundation is proud to recognize Aramark’s outstanding civic engagement,” said Pedro Ramos, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philadelphia Foundation.
  • It is this type of commitment that resonates throughout a region and sets the standard for corporate stewardship.
  • The 10th annual Aramark Building Community Day engaged more than 5,500 employees volunteers at 200 service projects in 12 countries, and impacted nearly 150,000 lives.
  • To learn more about The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia and honorees, please visit philafound.org/civic-50.

SUBARU LAUNCHES FIFTH ANNUAL CORPORATE IMPACT REPORT

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today released its 2022 Corporate Impact Report, detailing for the fifth year how they share the love with their customers, employees, environment, and community. One highlight not included within the report is the recent announcement that Points of Light has named Subaru a 2023 Civic 50 Honoree, recognizing the automaker as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in America, for the third consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • CAMDEN, N.J., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today released its 2022 Corporate Impact Report , detailing for the fifth year how they share the love with their customers, employees, environment, and community.
  • The Subaru Corporate Impact Report details the ways in which SOA exemplified their mission to be More Than a Car Company® throughout the 2022 calendar year.
  • The Subaru Love Promise ® is the focal point of the report, extending into five pillars: Subaru Loves to Care, Subaru Loves the Earth, Subaru Loves to Help, Subaru Loves Learning, and Subaru Loves Pets.
  • In addition to highlighting how Subaru was More Than a Car Company in 2022, the report showcases how the automaker's 2022 corporate responsibility actions parallel the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals .

Aflac recognized as one of 50 most community-minded companies in U.S. for sixth consecutive year by Points of Light

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

According to Points of Light, the world's largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, The Civic 50 is the only survey and ranking system that exclusively measures corporate community engagement.

Key Points: 
  • According to Points of Light, the world's largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, The Civic 50 is the only survey and ranking system that exclusively measures corporate community engagement.
  • Aflac employees volunteered more than 14,000 hours for various events and organizations and gave more than $200,000 to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
  • "Companies play a critical role in creating thriving, participatory communities," said Diane Quest, interim president and CEO, Points of Light.
  • To view the full report and see the complete list of The Civic 50 2023 honorees, visit https://www.pointsoflight.org/the-civic-50-honorees/ .

The Civic 50 Names Steelcase One of America’s 50 Most Community-Minded Companies and Strategic Volunteering Award Winner

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase has been recognized by The Civic 50 as one of the fifty most community-minded companies in the United States for the sixth year and has additionally been named its 2023 Strategic Volunteering Award winner.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase has been recognized by The Civic 50 as one of the fifty most community-minded companies in the United States for the sixth year and has additionally been named its 2023 Strategic Volunteering Award winner.
  • Now in its 11th year, The Civic 50 provides a national standard for superior corporate citizenship and showcases how companies can use their time, skills and resources to impact their communities.
  • The Strategic Volunteering Award recognizes organizations for their strategic efforts to drive impact by engaging employees through pro bono and skills-based and volunteer initiatives.
  • The Steelcase Better Futures Community explores, invests and accelerates bold new ideas and practices in collaboration with organizations throughout the world.

Charles Schwab Recognized by Points of Light as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the United States for Seventh Consecutive Year

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Friday, May 26, 2023

Today and for the seventh consecutive year, Points of Light, the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, recognized Charles Schwab among the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Today and for the seventh consecutive year, Points of Light, the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, recognized Charles Schwab among the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S.
  • “Schwab has a longstanding commitment to supporting the communities we serve through financial literacy and volunteer programs, and we are honored to be named to The Civic 50 by Points of Light,” said Schwab President Rick Wurster.
  • “Companies play a critical role in creating thriving, participatory communities,” said Diane Quest, interim president and CEO, Points of Light.
  • To view the full report and see the full list of The Civic 50 2022 honorees, visit www.pointsoflight.org/the-civic-50 .

Tapestry, Inc., Recognized for Work in Social Impact and Community Investment, Named one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the US

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Now in its eleventh year, The Civic 50 is a national standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact, civic engagement and community to the core of their business.

Key Points: 
  • Now in its eleventh year, The Civic 50 is a national standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact, civic engagement and community to the core of their business.
  • Tapestry is on a journey to create a values-driven, people-centered company that balances true fashion authority with meaningful, positive change.
  • The company and its house of brands put corporate citizenship at the core of its business, through its work in social impact, sustainability and equity and inclusion.
  • The Civic 50 is the only survey and ranking system that exclusively measures corporate community engagement.

TEGNA Named One of the Most Community-Minded Companies in the U.S. by The Civic 50 for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced it has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light and the Telecommunications Sector Leader.

Key Points: 
  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced it has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light and the Telecommunications Sector Leader.
  • The Civic 50 honors the most community-minded companies in the United States.
  • 2023 marks TEGNA’s fourth consecutive year on the list, and the third year as Telecommunications Sector Leader.
  • A summary of 2023 TEGNA Foundation Community Grants to date is available here .

Hasbro Named One of the Civic 50 Most Community-Minded Companies for 11th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The Civic 50 is a national standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact, civic engagement, and community to the core of their business.

Key Points: 
  • The Civic 50 is a national standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact, civic engagement, and community to the core of their business.
  • “At Hasbro, we believe the right to play is a fundamental human right," said Kathrin Belliveau, Hasbro’s Executive Vice President and Chief Purpose Officer.
  • Giving back to our local and global communities has been core to our culture since Hasbro was founded in 1923.
  • That’s why we are incredibly proud to be recognized as one of America's most community-minded companies through The Civic 50 for the 11th consecutive year.

Standard Chartered US Recognized as One of America’s 50 Most Community-Minded Companies

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Standard Chartered US (the “Bank”) is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 .

Key Points: 
  • Standard Chartered US (the “Bank”) is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 .
  • Now in its eleventh year, The Civic 50 is a national standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact, civic engagement and community to the core of their business.
  • “Companies play a critical role in creating thriving, participatory communities,” said Diane Quest, interim president and CEO, Points of Light.
  • “Companies like Standard Chartered set a model for others, showing how to best use employee talent, business assets and integration to create meaningful impact, and we’re thrilled to uplift and celebrate their work as an honoree of The Civic 50 2023.”

Pacific Life Named by Points of Light as One of America’s 50 Most Community-Minded Companies for Second Year

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Pacific Life has been named a national 2023 Civic 50 honoree by Points of Light, acknowledging it as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Life has been named a national 2023 Civic 50 honoree by Points of Light, acknowledging it as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States.
  • The Civic 50 sets the standard for corporate civic engagement and creates a roadmap for companies seeking to best use their time, talent, and resources to improve the quality of life in the communities where they do business.
  • This is the second consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by Points of Light following its inaugural acknowledgement in 2022.
  • “We strive to make a meaningful impact on the communities where we live and work,” said Darryl Button, president and CEO of Pacific Life.