There is always a need for blood in America. Currently, our local Red Cross chapter has put out a call for donations due to national levels becoming dangerously low. It is requested that we hold a blood drive in the main conference room of the Pechanga Casino Entertainment Center. This drive will assist our community with replenishing our local blood supply and possibly bring more business to the casino. As you know the American Red Cross is a non-profit organization which is dedicated to supplying
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words of wisdom reinforce the idea that donating blood can save lives. The U.S. Federal News Service states there is a need for blood donations all year (“Every Season there is Reason to Give Blood - Nov. 15-16 at Fort Riley”). A single donation of blood can help save three lives. Every two seconds someone needs this life saving fluid, and someday it may be you (“Cancer; Donate Blood Today- -Save Up to Three Lives”). When blood is processed, red blood cells, platelets, and plasma remain. Each product
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English 101 17 September 2012 Life as we know it: The Importance of Organ Donation William James, an American psychologist and philosopher, once said, “The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.” November 21, 2010 stated out excellent, but then was turned upside down. My uncle was trying to get a hold of my mom and dad, when he finally called me to tell me that my grandpa, my dad’s father, had died that morning from having a heart attack in his car while he was at
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people need generous donation and recognitions from the public. But the recent charity saga by the national kidney foundation overshadowed, the conception of charity have been misunderstood by the public. Thus most of the charity organisations which help these needy people did faced difficulties in rejections by the public. When I was doing charity sales with an organisation called we share-care society, I did approached to some parents bringing their children and asked for donations. But they were not
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EST1 310.2.1-05 Evaluation: Company Q is not functioning in a socially responsible way or practicing proper social ethics. The business has not established themselves as being a part of the larger community. This was evidenced in the fact that they closed down stores in high crime areas that are also highly populated areas. Instead of closing these stores if a healthy relationship with the community was developed and maintained these stores would likely have not lost money and would have instead
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DONATION TO NATIVE AMERICANS ON RESERVATIONS Prepared for Jeff Berlinger Technical Department Manager Prepared by Kevin Simons Technical Department Intern October 6, 2013 MEMORANDUM OF TRANSMITTAL TO: Jeff Berlinger, Technical Department Manager FROM: Justin Testa, Technical Department Intern DATE: October 6, 2013 RE: Donation of Technical Equipment
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reading the discussion case Timberland’s Model of Corporate Social Responsibility, I have come to believe that Timberland did balance its economic and social responsibilities through the programs mentioned, Path to Service, GREEN, their grants and donations, and their new sustainability goals. To be economically balanced means to strive to ensure that your business is profitable while still providing value to your stakeholders. The main stakeholders in this situation are not only City Year and their
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why he decided to found a for-profit company instead of a charitable organization: “When I first decided that I wanted to do something about this problem, I had a few options. I could have written a check to a charity or foundation for a one-time donation. But it didn’t feel right. By being a for-profit, we’re more sustainable,” he explains. In the world of entrepreneurship, I admire and respect Blake Mycoskie. He has started a company doing something that he loves, is passionate about, and can also
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Redwood credit Union was accepting donations at any of their North Bay or San Francisco branches. Tri Counties Bank made an initial donation of $10,000 and was also accepting donations online or at their Lake and Napa branches. The Santa Rosa Birth Center was accepting baby clothes, wipes and other supplies for children. The Lake County Animal Care and Control was assisting in providing shelter to any displaced animals. The LoveLakeCounty.org provided a list of donation centers with items that are still
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not have a good attitude toward social responsibility. They had to close two stores that were not making any money due to the crime rate in the area the stores were located. Due to a lack of trust with employees the company has decided to refuse donations to the local food bank. Both of these situations have the potential to spiral out of control causing a loss of profit for the company and have a negative impact on the stakeholders. A lack of trust between company and employees could cause this store
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