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Alcoa Foundation operates a Month of Service program for management and employee volunteers

Alcoa supports a variety of projects through the Alcoa Foundation's Worldwide Month of Service which supports and encourages volunteering by Alcoa employees around the world. Senior management and employees have volunteered on such projects as safety education in schools, vacination against tree...

Nokia donates headsets to Vision Australia for product review program

Nokia Australia recently donated handsets to Vision Australia for their product review program. Vision Australia is the largest provider of services to people who are blind or vision impaired in Australia, assisting more than 38,000 people in working towards living the lives they choose.

McDonalds funds the education of Australian children on the importance of supporting seriously ill children

The McDonalds Camp Quality Puppet Program is an educational puppet show for Australian primary school children, using puppets to help them be more aware of the need to be caring and supportive of fellow schoolmates with major illnesses such as cancer. The school puppet program is funded by...

Veolia supports the Australian National Stroke Foundation

Almost 50,000 Australians suffer from a stroke each year, of which one third die within twelve months. With the aging population, this figure is set to rise to a staggering 74,000 Australians dying from stroke by the year 2017 if nothing is done in the interim. In 2003, Veolia sponsored the...

Mindframe Stage and Screen provides advice for the TV, film and theatre industries on mental illness and suicide themes in their art

Mindframe Stage & Screen (MSS) is a project funded by the Australian Government's Mindframe National Media Initiative, aiming to promote accurate and sensitive reporting and portrayal of suicide and mental illness. It is a partnership between the Hunter Institute of Mental Health, the Australian...

Bendigo government and Righteous Pups increase companionship and ease for the elderly and disabled

As part of a joint venture between Righteous Pups and City of Greater Bendigo, a portion of every new dog registration will be donated to the local NGO. Righteous Pups raises and trains assistance dogs to perform a variety of practical tasks for the disabled and as companion dogs for the elderly....

Garnier raises money for disadvantaged children, whilst promoting sun safety at the Australian Open

Garnier supports the Kids Tennis Foundation, an Australian charity providing tennis coaching for financially and socially disadvantaged children. Garnier hands out sunscreen bottles to tennis fans at the Australian Open for a gold coin donation during the tournament - all proceeds are given to the...

Fairtrade Cadbury Dairy Milk goes global as Canada, Australia and New Zealand take Fairtrade further into mainstream

Cadbury extends its commitment to Fairtrade by confirming that three mores markets are to recieve Fairtrade certification for the flagship Cadbury Dairy Milk brand by early 2010. This move in Canada, Australia and New Zealand will bring the independent Fairtrade Mark into millions more homes in...

Woolworths provides career mentoring for disadvantaged young people

The Woolworths Academy has collaborated with the Oasis Youth Support Network to establish a job placement and mentoring scheme for disadvantaged young people.