What Are 'Socially Responsible' Funds and How Do They Stack Up?Minyanville.comBut this isn't charity; it is Socially or Sustainable and Responsible Investing (or SRI), and investors still expect and seek a strong return on their money – just one that balances their values with their investment goals.Endowment Activism: How Students Can Move Big MoneyDemocratic Undergroundall 2 news articles »

Project aims to help seniors sociallyArizona Republicby Michelle Ye Hee Lee - May. 18, 2012 10:04 PM The Maricopa Association of Governments will participate in a national project to provide services that encourage senior citizens to live independently in their homes and stay engaged in society.

Thinking socially: Local churches turn to FacebookWicked LocalBy Becki Harrington-Davis, Wicked Local Wilmington Editor's note: This is the third in a four-part series on how social media is affecting our local communities. In this piece we look at how religious communities use Facebook to draw people through ...

Weston company invests in bonds for the goodSun-SentinelSo say managers at Weston-based Community Capitol Management, which focuses on fixed-rate bonds that invest in socially positive projects, from the environment to wind turbine manufacturing to homes for low- and moderate-income families.

Socially Responsible, Urban "Community" Clothing Brand LaunchesSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The brand, created by entrepreneurs Catherine Curry, Vatsana Rajaphangkhy and Michael Macias, fills a need for an urban fashion brand that is stylish while being affordable and socially responsible. The brand recently added a collection of unique ...and more »

OgilvyEngage to Leverage Socially-Beneficial Behavior Change To Help ...MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ogilvy Public Relations has launched a new global behavior change practice, OgilvyEngage, to help companies motivate and assist consumers and other stakeholders to adopt socially-beneficial behaviors ...and more »

IBM and Thai Red Cross Strike Socially Responsible HIV PartnershipJustmeansThe socially responsible deal is part of a drive to make Bangkok a zero HIV infection city by 2015. IBM will be donating its business analytics software and technology expertise to enable TRCARC to design more effective intervention strategies to help ...and more »

OgilvyEngage to Leverage Socially-Beneficial Behavior Change To Help ...PR Newswire (press release)NEW YORK, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy Public Relations has launched a new global behavior change practice, OgilvyEngage, to help companies motivate and assist consumers and other stakeholders to adopt socially-beneficial behaviors that are good ...and more »

Brisbane TimesMicrosoft Bing Social vs. Google Search Plus Your World: ShowdownPCWorldBy Ian Paul, PCWorld May 11, 2012 11:00 AM The battle between Bing and Google is getting personal, with both search engines fighting to become more socially connected. Microsoft recently added social features to Bing in response to Google's January ...Bing Social Vs Google Search Plus Your World: Feature ShowdownCIOall 192 news articles »

Letting People Make the World a Better PlaceHuffington PostWhen I founded iGive.com in 1997, I could only hope that it would grow into 350000 socially-conscious consumers shopping at over 1000 socially-responsible stores, and making every purchase mean a donation for over 50000 mostly small charities.