October 14, 2015
Following our pre-conference roundtable on Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies: Bridging Health and Education for Sustainable Development, I had the oppo
Health and Wellness
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October 20, 2015
[Editor's Note: Ron Cotterman, Vice President, Sustainability, Sealed Air, spoke on our pre-conference roundtable, Global Food Security: Bringing it Home for U.S. Consumers.
Fort Worth Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, the University of North Texas Health Science Center, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invite you to join the Fort Worth Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum. Please join prominent business and community leaders to discuss how together we can create a healthier Fort Worth, Texas.
Memphis Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce, the University of Memphis and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invite you to join the Memphis Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum.
Orlando Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum
The US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Florida Chamber Foundation, Orlando Inc., and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invite you to join the Orlando Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum.
September 10, 2015
Today the U.S. Chamber Foundation hosted our second Better Health through Economic Opportunity forum in Oklahoma City.
September 8, 2015
[Editor's Note: Hugh Welsh, President, DSM North America, will be speaking at Connect the Dots: How Businesses Solve Global Challenges Locally on October 5-7.
August 20, 2015
Aramark has a long history of working to create healthier communities, and their latest initiative is no different. Earlier this month, the company announced Healthy for Life 20 by 20, a new program to improve the health of all Americans 20% by 2020.
September 22, 2015
Mapping the Food Security Landscape investigates the different types of food security work performed by nonprofits, NGOs, foundations, and government agencies so companies can identify new and compelling ways they can support food security programming.
Accelerating a Healthy America: Learning Tour to the Twin Cities
Objective: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center (CCC) and its supporters know that healthy communities are vital to economic growth. Each year, we hold a learning tour to see first-hand how innovations in corporate citizenship are happening on the ground. In 2016, we will hold an “Accelerating a Healthy America” learning tour in Minneapolis-St Paul to enable corporate citizenship practitioners to visit model community wellness programs with their peers, and to discuss challenges and solutions to implementing these programs.