| Connecting with Contractors
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The Center
for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College provides
leadership in establishing corporate citizenship as a business
essential. Through its research, executive education, consultation
and convenings on issues of corporate citizenship, The Center
supports the successful design and implementation of win-win
corporate community involvement strategies. for
more info
Contact: Bradley Googins
Phone: (617) 552-4545 www.bc.edu/corporatecitizenship |
National
Congress for Community Economic Development is the national
trade association for the country’s 4,000 nonprofit community
development corporations. It offers a variety of services to
businesses interested in corporate community partnerships including
brokering relationships with local community-based organizations
like their member CDCs. Its areas of special focus are telecommunications,
retail/franchising, manufacturing, workforce development, access
to capital, and health care. for
more info
Contact: John
Schall
Phone: (202) 289-9020 www.ncced.org |
National
Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) is the
leading resource for finding and establishing successful partnerships
with minority suppliers across the country. NMSDC has helped
thousands of corporations meet or exceed their minority procurement
goals through linking them with certified minority-owned businesses.
Contact: Donna Long
Phone: (212) 944-2430 www.nmsdcus.org |
The mission of Social
Venture Network (SVN) is to build a socially just and
environmentally sustainable world through business. SVN offers
social purpose entrepreneurs the opportunity to network with
their peers in the quest for community-based solutions to current
business challenges. Through initiatives, information services
and forums that strengthen collaboration among member companies,
SVN promotes new models and leadership for socially and environmentally
sustainable business in the 21st century.
for more info
Contact: Deb Nelson
Phone: (415) 561-6501 www.svn.org |
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