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Australian Firefighters Calendar is Back for 2022 Supporting Homegrown US Charities

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now in its 29thyear, the Australian Firefighters Calendar is back, producing six editions for 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now in its 29thyear, the Australian Firefighters Calendar is back, producing six editions for 2022.
  • This year, the Australian Firefighters Calendar is teaming up with a well-known U.S.-based organization, the Greater Good Charities.
  • "The U.S. has been such a huge supporter of the Australian Firefighters Calendar over many years now," said David Rogers,Director of the Australian Firefighters Calendar.
  • The support from the Australian Firefighters Calendar to the U.S. follows a long history of goodwill between the two countries.

Greater Good Charities and Royal Canin Kick-Off Feline Foster Heroes Contest to Celebrate National Shelter Appreciation Week

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Seattle, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of National Shelter Appreciation Week, Greater Good Charities , a national nonprofit that works to amplify the good, and Royal Canin, a global leader in cat and dog nutrition, launch the Feline Foster Heroes Contest via FelineFoster.org .

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  • Seattle, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of National Shelter Appreciation Week, Greater Good Charities , a national nonprofit that works to amplify the good, and Royal Canin, a global leader in cat and dog nutrition, launch the Feline Foster Heroes Contest via FelineFoster.org .
  • We often hear of volunteers or animal shelter employees going above and beyond to help save lives with pet foster programs, and not getting any recognition, said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.
  • We want to use National Shelter Appreciation Week to shine a light on the work these foster heroes do, reward them for their work, and help the shelters they care so much about.
  • Greater Good Charities believes home environments are best for the health and well-being of a pet.

The Internationally Popular Australian Firefighters Calendar Is Back and Supporting Homegrown US Charities

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Monday, November 8, 2021

With a proud 29-year history of supporting worthy causes within Australia, it was time to begin to help those in need internationally.

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  • With a proud 29-year history of supporting worthy causes within Australia, it was time to begin to help those in need internationally.
  • This year, the Australian Firefighters Calendar is teaming up with a well-known U.S.-based organization, the Greater Good Charities.
  • "The U.S. has been such a huge supporter of the Australian Firefighters Calendar over many years now," said David Rogers, Director of the Australian Firefighters Calendar.
  • The support from the Australian Firefighters Calendar to the U.S. follows a long history of goodwill between the two countries.

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHEWY CELEBRATE 5,000TH TRUCK TO PROVIDE PET FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO ANIMAL SHELTERS AND RESCUES ACROSS THE U.S.

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Greater Good Charities is honored to be partners with Chewy to help thousands of pets and the people that care for them, said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.

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  • Greater Good Charities is honored to be partners with Chewy to help thousands of pets and the people that care for them, said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.
  • All the pet food and supplies on the Chewy Tucks have been processed and distributed with the help of Greater Good Charities Rescue Bank program.
  • To learn more about how Greater Good Charities is amplifying the good in the world, please visit greatergood.org.
  • To date, Greater Good Charities has provided over $28 million in support for COVID-19 disaster-relief, including cash grants, in-kind supplies, and programmatic support.

SVB's Tech Gives Back Event Brings Together Innovation Sector for Two Weeks of Virtual Volunteering

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Monday, October 4, 2021

Tech Gives Back is an international, interactive event that brings together SVB employees, clients and partners in the technology and life science & healthcare sectors and their investors to positively contribute to their communities.

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  • Tech Gives Back is an international, interactive event that brings together SVB employees, clients and partners in the technology and life science & healthcare sectors and their investors to positively contribute to their communities.
  • "We are proud to kick off our 11th Annual Tech Gives Back event to support not-for-profits working for a better world."
  • "Our friends at SVB have turned Tech Gives Back into a virtual, global powerhouse for good and made it easy for anyone to give back."
  • For more detailsandtoget involvedin Tech Gives Back, visitour website here and follow the conversation on social media by searching #TechGivesBack.

Greater Good Charities Celebrates 14 Years of Amplifying the Good by Launching Good Fix Program

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Monday, September 20, 2021

Seattle, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities celebrates 14 years of amplifying the good with the launch of its 14th program, appropriately named Good Fix.

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  • Seattle, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities celebrates 14 years of amplifying the good with the launch of its 14th program, appropriately named Good Fix.
  • Good Fix will help communities they serve by off-setting costs that local pet shelter, rescue, and community programs incur each year.
  • To learn more about Good Fix and how Greater Good Charities is amplifying the good, please visit greatergood.org/good-fix.
  • To learn more about how Greater Good Charities is amplifying the good across the globe, please visit greatergood.org or follow Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , YouTube and TikTok .

Better Choice Company Partners with Greater Good Charities to Donate Over 40,000 Bowls of Pet Food to Louisiana Pet Shelters Following Hurricane Ida

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Better Choice Company (NYSE: BTTR) (the Company or Better Choice), an animal health and wellness company, is pleased to announce a donation made in partnership with Greater Good Charities to provide support to animal shelters in Louisiana impacted by Hurricane Ida.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Better Choice Company (NYSE: BTTR) (the Company or Better Choice), an animal health and wellness company, is pleased to announce a donation made in partnership with Greater Good Charities to provide support to animal shelters in Louisiana impacted by Hurricane Ida.
  • Following Hurricane Ida, and the shelter displacements left in its wake throughout Louisiana, Better Choice and Greater Good Charities continue to collaborate in ensuring the donation of meals for dogs across the Louisiana pet shelters in need.
  • The donation of over 40,000 bowls of pet food have been dispersed and is part of Better Choice Companys philanthropic efforts to facilitate care and improve the well-being of pets and the people who love them.
  • Since 2007, Greater Good Charities has given over $350 million in cash and in-kind grants to over 5,000 charitable partners worldwide and funded projects in 121 countries.

Hill's Pet Nutrition Teams Up with JoAnna Garcia Swisher and 15 Minor League Baseball Teams to Spotlight Shelter Pet Adoption Across the Nation

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, announced partnerships today with actress and entrepreneur JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and 15 Minor League Baseball teams to launch #HillsForLife.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, announced partnerships today with actress and entrepreneur JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and 15 Minor League Baseball teams to launch #HillsForLife.
  • Animal lover, JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Netflix's Sweet Magnolias), will lead off with a post of her family's rescue pet, Romeo.
  • "As a rescue pet owner myself, I know firsthand the importance of giving animals in need a forever home," said JoAnna Garcia Swisher.
  • I'm thrilled to partner with Hill's Pet Nutrition to bring more awareness to pet adoption and support for animal shelters across the nation."

Greater Good Charities and Mars Petcare Launch Extend a Paw to Help End Hunger in Animal Shelters and Rescues Across the Country

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Seattle, Wash., Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities , in partnership with Mars Petcare, has launched Extend a Paw to donate 2.5 million pet meals to help end hunger in animal shelters and rescues across the country.

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  • Seattle, Wash., Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities , in partnership with Mars Petcare, has launched Extend a Paw to donate 2.5 million pet meals to help end hunger in animal shelters and rescues across the country.
  • Pet food is one of the largest operating expenses for animal welfare organizations, said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.
  • For each participating product purchased at Walmart during the Extend A Paw campaign, Mars Petcare will donate one meal to Greater Good Charities to be distributed to their network of animal welfare organizations.
  • Mars Petcare is part of Mars, Incorporated , a global, family-owned business with a focus onbecoming Sustainable in a Generation .

Pet Giving Network Portal Now Open, Enabling Pet Care Companies to Help Pets with Coordinated Disaster Relief

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Monday, August 16, 2021

Those interested in becoming Pet Giving Network Partners can sign-up today at http://www.habri.org/giving-network .

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  • Those interested in becoming Pet Giving Network Partners can sign-up today at http://www.habri.org/giving-network .
  • The Pet Giving Network allows interested companies and organizations to register as Pet Giving Network Partners, which connects them to a system of action alerts about specific pet needs.
  • "The World Pet Association couldn't think of a better time than during SuperZoo 2021 to spotlight the Pet Giving Network," said Vic Mason, President of the World Pet Association.
  • "The Pet Giving Network is a wonderful example of the good that the pet care community can do when we work together," said Steve King, President and CEO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA).