Social Responsibility No Longer Optional For Businesses By Chad Brooks, Business News Daily Senior Writer Selling a good product or service is no longer enough to attract today’s socially conscious shoppers, new research shows. A study by public relations and marketing firm Cone Communications and Echo Research revealed corporate social responsibility is now […]
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a broad term used to describe a company’s efforts to improve society in some way. These efforts can range from donating money to nonprofits to implementing environmentally-friendly policies in the workplace. CSR is important for companies, nonprofits, and employees alike. Corporate social responsibility is
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Are you a Black Friday Shopper? If you are braving the elements and tackling the lines to get great deals on today, please consider donating personal hygiene items for our 11th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive which began on November 1, 2017 and ends December 5, 2017. We are collecting purses (totes and other
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Ms. Biz 3rd Annual Pack A Purse Benefit Women in Brusiness – Bring your donations for teen girls to Kelsey’s Kloset Friday, December 1, 2017 7:00pm-9:00pm Kelsey’s Kloset 11200 Scaggsville Road #113 Fulton, MD Ms. Biz – Ms. Biz is on a mission to provide a variety of professional opportunities that are affordable for all
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Harvard Can—and Must—Do More on Public Service By Priya Gill, Samuel R. Heller, and Christian A. Navarrette At Harvard, we are told to change the world. We came here because our hopes and aspirations are high, and this place was promised to be the ladder that would enable us to reach those goals. Once we
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I Love Macro Social Work Social workers stand up for millions of people every day. These include people who are experiencing devastating illnesses and mental health crises, our veterans, children, families and communities. Yet many people still misunderstand who social workers are and the invaluable contributions they bring to society. This year National Association
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“Getting It Right” in Social Work A Social Work Month Message From Darla Spence Coffey, CSWE President & CEO We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have so much
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Trends in Macro Social Work Education By Sue Coyle, MSW Social Work Today Vol. 16 No. 2 P. 16 For macro social work to regain ground in the field, it must start in the classroom. In today’s world, micro social work reigns supreme—or at least that’s how it appears. Those entering
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Social work is often divided into three broad practice categories: macro, mezzo and micro. Macro level social work is interventions provided on a large scale that affect entire communities and systems of care. Mezzo social work happens on an intermediate scale, involving neighborhoods, institutions or other smaller groups. Micro social work is the most
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Social Workers for Business? How They’re Helping the Private Sector And It’s Not Just Corporate Social Responsibility By Melissa Thompson When most people think of social workers, they think of the people working in public agencies, helping individuals and families access services and live better lives. While the majority of licensed social workers
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