Monthly Archives: September 2010

Business Civic Leadership Center’s 2010 Global Corporate Citizenship Conference

The theme of this year’s convening is Frontier Markets, Global Partnerships and Local Solutions.  Economic development through partnerships is a theme that is woven through all of the sessions and keynotes.  Some of the key take-a-ways are:  Solutions through multi-stakeholder … Continue reading

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BCLC Global CSR Issue Forum: Economic Development

Here in Washington D.C. the Business Civic Leadership Center’s 2010 Global Corporate Citizenship Conference kicked off with a powerful session, the Global CSR Issue Forum on Economic Development.  We heard introductory remarks by David W. Fulton the Advisor & Director … Continue reading

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Cities of Service – Los Angeles Launch

This morning I had the honor to speak at a press conference as Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined by Councilman Tom LaBonge and LAUSD Board President Monica Garcia launched the Cities of Service effort announcing the three priority areas for the … Continue reading

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National Day of Service and Remembrance

Today around the nation, people are out in force strengthening communities in honor of those who were lost nine years ago.  While the memory of this horrific day is permanently branded into our minds, the triumph of the human spirit … Continue reading

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Stand Up to Cancer

Tune In tonight at 8pm/7pm CT on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox.  This celebrity filled hour long special will bring awareness to the fight against cancer and will raise millions of dollars for needed research.  The Entertainment Industry Foundation has … Continue reading

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