U.S. Chamber Seeks to Recognize Businesses’ Innovative Social Solutions
May 1, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S.
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U.S. Chamber Pledges to Work with New FEMA Team
March 6, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C.– The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and its Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) issued the following statement on President Barack Obama's nomination of Craig Fugate to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):
As Unemployment Rises, U.S. Chamber Leads Effort to Connect Job Seekers with Career Resources
August 6, 2009
BCLC's 'Together For Recovery' Offers More than 250 Opportunities for the Unemployed
U.S. Chamber Connects Americans With Economic Recovery Tools
May 4, 2009
Launches Together for 'Recovery Initiative' on Corporate Community Assistance
U.S. Chamber Launches Business-led Consortium Dedicated to Pro Bono Service in Developing Countries
October 7, 2011
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) joined Dow Chemical Company and Executives Without Borders in announcing the International Business Corps. International Business Corps is a business-led consortium dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of entrepreneurs and nonprofit organizations in emerging markets by mobilizing volunteer business experts and by leveraging core business functions in the delivery of social good.
U.S. Chamber BCLC Calls On America's Communities to Apply for National Sustainability Honor
October 4, 2011
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) is calling for nominations for the 2012 Siemens Sustainable Community Awards. Now in its fifth year, the program recognizes local governments, chambers of commerce, and other local organizations for the tremendous steps they’ve taken to improve quality of life and enhance their ability to sustain a successful community for generations to come.
L.A. Serves as Launch Pad for “Community Speaks” Tour
January 14, 2011
BCLC event series seeks to enhance businesses’ social investments in U.S. communities
Business-Led Resources Will Help Accelerate Economic Recovery Press Release
June 24, 2009
Washington, DC—Yesterday BCLC Executive Director Stephen Jordan delivered remarks outlining how businesses are providing services to help individuals and communities cope with the economic recession.
January 26, 2012
By Sara Scheller, BCLC
December 17, 2013
By Sue Stephenson, Vice President, Community Footprints, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC