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3BL Sustainability News
Kohler Partners With PGA WORKS To Diversify the Golf Industry’s Workforce
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with PGA WORKS—a strategic initiative of PGA of America and PGA REACH to help diversify the golf industry’s workforce.
T. Rowe Price Foundation Grants $550K To Support Nonprofits in Colorado Springs
June 4, 2024 /3BL/ - The T. Rowe Price Foundation announces $550K in grants to key areas of impact in Colorado Springs’ nonprofit sector. In 2024, the $550K commitment will be distributed among Colorado Springs nonprofits in support of three focus areas: food and housing insecurity, behavioral health and youth suicide, and education. T.
Foodwise Tests Climate-Smart Farming Model in Mississippi Delta To Boost Local Economy and Address Inequality
- As climate change impacts escalate, relying only on California to produce the majority of fruits, vegetables, and other specialty crops is no longer sustainable.
- WWF’s new report, “The Next California — Phase II: Preparing for Action” details outcomes of extensive research and next steps to transition appropriate specialty crops to the Mid-Mississippi Delta region.
Principal Foundation and EVERFI From Blackbaud Reach 26,000 U.S. Students With Growing National Data Science Program
DES MOINES, IOWA, June 4, 2024 – Principal® Foundation, a global nonprofit organization committed to helping people and communities build financially secure futures, and EVERFI® from Blackbaud®, the leader in powering social impact through education, announce the second and biggest year of DataSetGo, a first-of-its-kind interactive digital curriculum that teaches high school students the fundamentals of data science and its value in daily life, the workforce, and the world.
TCS’ goIT Monthly Challenge for June Invites Students Aged 6-17 To Reduce Poverty Through Innovation
For the first time in decades, the world’s population is facing increases in the number of people living in extreme poverty, rather than annual decreases which had, according to a major global report, become the norm over several decades.
The Home Depot Foundation Boosts Disaster Readiness in Remote U.S. Areas Ahead of Hurricane Season
Originally published on Built From Scratch
2023 was a historic year for disasters in the United States. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a record-breaking 28-billion-dollar weather and climate events devastated communities.
CNH’s ‘A Sustainable Year’ Series Spotlights Women in the Workforce
Today, world class equipment, technology and services company, CNH, demonstrates its commitment to diversity and inclusion as it publishes the second story in its ‘A Sustainable Year’ series entitled, Training women for the workforce.
