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The awards recognize companies, brands and CSR program administrators who demonstrate "outstanding innovation, commitment and leadership in corporate community involvement." [40] Women of Worth, a charitable organization sponsored by L'Oréal dedicated to families in crisis annually honors women who are engaged in voluntary work. [41]
This list of awards for contributions to society is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions to society. It excludes humanitarian and service awards , religion-related awards , peace prizes , law enforcement awards and honors and legal awards , which are covered by separate lists.
AARP Foundation; Acorns Children's Hospice; Action Against Hunger; ActionAid; Acumen; Adelson Foundation; Adventist Development and Relief Agency; Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada
Ontario Hockey League player who is a positive role model, and makes a notable humanitarian contribution within his community. [10] [11] Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy: Western Hockey League: Player who best shows a commitment to his community and to humanitarian values [12] QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year: Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Employer-sponsored health insurance is an example of this. American social programs vary in eligibility with some, such as public education, available to all while others, such as housing subsidies, are available only to a subsegment of the population. Programs are provided by various organizations on a federal, state, local, and private level.
Some examples of social service recipients include elderly people, children and families, people with disabilities, including both physical and mental disabilities. [1] These may extend to drug users, young offenders and refugees and asylum seekers depending on the country and its social service programs, as well as the presence of non ...
Community foundations (CFs) are instruments of civil society designed to pool donations into a coordinated investment and grant making facility dedicated primarily to the social improvement of a given place. Community foundations are a global phenomenon with 1700 existing around the world, of which over 700 are in the United States. [1]
[4] [5] An emerging branch of Citizen Science are Community Mapping projects that utilize smartphone and tablet technology. For example, TurtleSAT [6] is a community mapping project that is mapping freshwater turtle deaths throughout Australia. This list of citizen science projects involves projects that engage all age groups.