Dow Chemical was honored as the first recipient of the Social-Impact Changemaker award, one of four innovation categories at the inaugural Corporate Citizenship Innovation Awards, organized by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. csr.org/news/dow-chemi…

At the Social Impact Awards ceremony held in Arlington, VA on April 20, 2022, PRNews honored Pfizer’s Caroline Roan as their CSR Professional of the Year. Roan’s approach to strategic philanthropy and responsible investment expands access to medicines. zurl.co/0Q78

Congratulations to Marty Rodgers, who won the ACCP 'Champion for Change' Purpose Award. Marty Rodgers is Accenture’s market unit lead for the US South region. Rodgers founded Accenture’s Nonprofit Practice and has been with the company for 24 years. zurl.co/tGRc

Prior to Hurricanes Fiona and Ian, CVS Pharmacy reminded patients by text message, email, and phone to refill and pick-up prescriptions. CVS Health proactively stocked-up on emergency supplies (e.g., bottled water, batteries, and first aid products. csr.org/news/cvs-healt…

Wieden was perhaps best-known for coining Nike’s long-running Just Do It tagline in 1988. But within the advertising industry, Wieden was similarly well-known for inspiring creativity and celebrating each individual’s culture and diversity. csr.org/news/dan-wiede…

Timed to coincide with #WomensDay, Ford Motor Company released a mock ad which features a car called the Explorer Men’s Only Edition. The “ad” features a v/o by Bryan Cranston. Halfway through the v/o, he seems to realize that the faux car is a purposeful prank. #CSR csr.org/news/ford-news…

.PetSmart and PetSmart Charities® have won a Gold Halo Award for ‘Best Consumer Donation Initiative.’ The Gold Halo for PetSmart’s '10 Millionth Adoption Supported by Pet Parents' campaign was awarded at the 21st annual Engage For Good Conference. csr.org/news/petsmart-…

.Albertsons is ‘fighting hunger and serving hope’ to overcome food insecurity. In 2023, the supermarket chain’s 'Fight Hunger, Serve Hope' initiative will provide up to 28 million meals for children in need. csr.org/news/albertson…

For each Crest or Oral-B product purchased, Procter & Gamble is donating an oral healthcare product to a child in need (up to 500,000). P&G plans to partner with 400,000 dental professionals on #ClosingAmericasSmileGap for 20 million people by 2030. csr.org/news/crest-ora…

As part of its Connected Learning Initiative, AT&T helped to bridge the digital divide by donating 300 computers to Muscogee Nation students in Oklahoma. To do so, AT&T partnered with nonprofit @Compudopt and football legend Troy Aikman, a hometown hero. csr.org/news/att-conne…

This pilot episode of the Meaningful Impact podcast tells the epic, behind-the-scenes story of Coca-Cola's "Hilltop" ad -- better known as “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing." Listen at meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/coca-c… or wherever you enjoy podcasts. #csr

Mattel has further evolved Barbie from its original, unrealistic body shape into a broadly diverse product line. But Barbie wasn’t always so inclusive. To appreciate how far Barbie has come, listen to this episode at meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/down-s… or wherever you subscribe to podcasts

Ad agency @DDB_Worldwide proposed a million-dollar campaign to promote Coors Light by painting billboards on flat rooftops, even though no one would be able to see the #chillboards from the ground. Find out why at meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/chillb… or wherever you subscribe to podcasts.

This episode is the first of a two-part series which is both a cautionary tale and a much-needed reminder: It’s still possible for purpose-driven companies to make a meaningful impact even in today’s supposedly ‘Go woke: Go broke’ environment. meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/bud-li…

The @AbbVie Foundation has launched a Health Equity Accelerator to address healthcare disparities in under-served communities. The accelerator program is hosted at MATTER, a healthcare company incubator and innovation hub, based in Chicago. csr.org/news/abbvie-fo…

Hear the fascinating story of the launch of 'True Name' by Mastercard. Citi, BMO, and many other banks now offer the Mastercard True Name feature to over 900 million customers in 32 countries. meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/true-n…

.Crest and Oral-B are nearly half-way through their Closing America’s Smile Gap campaign: A 10-year initiative by Procter & Gamble to improve the oral health of 20 million American children in under-served communities. This episode of Meaningful Impact provides insights about the

Professor Jacqueline Babb and J T. Ramsay explain how to use social impact storytelling to potentially attract new customers, increase share-of-wallet among existing customers, bolster reputation, and enhance recruiting. meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/social…

This special Master Class edition of Meaningful Impact features CSR pro Tiffany Payne, who shares candidly how to make the business case for CSR, using Comcast's Project UP as the real-world example. meaningfulimpact.com/podcast/making…