Tysons Interfaith, a nonprofit comprised of 19 faith communities in the Greater Tysons area, has announced the results of its first annual Essay and Art Contest. The contest, entitled “A Whole New World Starts Now,” invited people of all ages to submit art works and essays on positive lessons they learned from the pandemic. A total of 28 prizes …
Sandy Spring Bank is committed to serving our communities through volunteerism all year, but we make it even more of a priority during our annual Season of Sharing that runs from October to January. We kick-started our campaign this year by partnering with the Capital Area Food Bank, Maryland Food Bank and CVS Health on a food drive that collected …
“Delivering a better world begins with inclusivity,” said Jason Yaley, Parsons’ chief communications officer and executive co-sponsor of the company’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council. “Creating the future is only possible if we bring together diverse backgrounds, ideas, voices, and talents to bear on our collective success.” Last month, employees from across Parsons logged into the 11th Annual Out in …
Earlier this year, following the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, we launched two initiatives to give back and help our communities. The “Furlough to Fellow” program, launched in April, is a short-term employment fellowship to help local mid-career professionals earn income, learn new skills, and support meaningful company initiatives. In parallel with the Furlough to Fellow program, we made a $5,000 contribution …
Reston Limo is proud to have been chosen as a shuttle service provider for the Afghan refugees here in VA. As the weather changed, our drivers noticed that most of the refugees are ill-prepared for our winter temperatures and asked if we could ask employees to donate warm clothing for newborns through teens. Of course, Reston Limo was happy to …
As part of our mission to give back to the Community, Brillient partnered with The Children’s Inn at NIH to provide dinner and treasure bags for the children and their families. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we were unable to serve dinner, but we were able to have individual dinner boxes delivered from Boston Market. Like last year, Brillient was happy …
Philanthropy IS Proudly’s corporate culture. Our team is passionate about giving and dedicated to making giving back a priority. We have adopted a road in Montgomery County which requires periodic clean-up to the side areas. In December our volunteers included a team of middle school students who were able to earn community service hours as part of our collective commitment …
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, students at George Mason University faced a myriad of uncertainties, fears, and financial distress. Their needs ranged from inability to pay for books and tuition to childcare, food, and housing insecurity. Mason’s University Life team, supported by hundreds of donors and community members, sprang into action, launching the Student Emergency Assistance Fund. Maliheh Bitaraf, an …
At CNSI, helping our clients improve the health and well-being of our nation’s most vulnerable is at the heart of our work. As a healthcare technology solutions provider, we process Medicaid claims that support the health of more than 50 million Americans annually. Helping the most vulnerable is also at the heart of our core value to “neighborly serve local …
To Dev Technology, supporting our community means direct involvement with the places we live and work. COVID-19 brought an increased need to communities, families, and individuals all over the world, as well as creating challenges for meeting those needs. Community is one of our six core values, and one of the ways we embraced this need was with our annual …
