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Tag Archives: corporate social responsibility

People, planet and profits: Next year’s triple bottom line agenda for Maine Business for Sustainability

Posted on December 4, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Social Responsibility | Tagged Bangor Savings Bank, corporate social responsibility, Dead River Company, Duratherm Window, First Wind, Idexx, Maine Business for Sustainability, sustainability, Verrill Dana

Half the Sky- Getting involved to help women and girls

Posted on October 2, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Corporate Citizenship, Social Responsibility, Where to Start | Tagged Coca Cola Foundation, corporate foundation, corporate social responsibility, Half the Sky, human trafficking, Ikea Foundation, Nike Foundation, SARSSM

Skip the lip service- Demand authentic social responsibility from business

Posted on September 25, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Authenticity, Corporate Citizenship, Social Responsibility | Tagged Barclays, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, CSR, LL Bean, Patagonia, Robert AG Monks, shareholder activism, Timberland

Who’d a thunk it? Success stories from rural Maine

Posted on September 4, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Authenticity, Corporate Citizenship, Social Responsibility | Tagged corporate social responsibility, Duratherm Window, J Gaudet Associates, servant leadership, sustainability

Cost of Child Care can cripple family budget; Leading companies work to ease the burden

Posted on August 28, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Corporate Citizenship, Social Responsibility | Tagged child care, corporate social responsibility, CSR, workplace benefits

Parallel universes of ethical and unethical companies

Posted on July 9, 2012 by christengraham
Posted in Corporate Citizenship, Social Responsibility | Tagged corporate social responsibility, CSR, IBM

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President and Founder of Giving Strong, Inc. Christen is an experienced Social Responsibility professional, who loves making a difference, and has fun doing it. She's developed impactful, strategic giving and advocacy programs for organizations as diverse as public companies, family foundations and small start ups. A former journalist and Public Relations executive, she enjoys persuading and influencing others to make change for the better.

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