Examples of Social Responsibility by https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility Made with swagger en-us 2018-10-02 14:37:57 UTC 2018-10-03 15:04:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Celebrity- Hugh Jackman arika_davenport https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288166127 Inspired by a meeting with an Ethiopian coffee farmer named Dukale back in 1999, Jackman launched his Laughing Man Coffee shop in New York so farmers in developing countries could sell their products in the U.S. The Laughing Man Coffee brand was later purchased by Keurig, which now sells Laughing Man Coffee K-Cup varieties.

The proceeds made from the sales of Laughing Man Coffee are directly invested back in the Laughing Man Foundation, which, according to the website “supports educational programs, community development and social entrepreneurs around the world.”

 

]]> 2018-10-02 14:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288166127 Athlete- LeBron James arika_davenport https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288168273 LeBron pledged $41.8 millionto provide a free education to more than 1,000 students from his hometown of Akron; donated $2.5 million to the National Museum of African American History and Culture; spoken out about racism and injustice on a national level; and designed and personally handed out a signature shoe for children with disabilities. ]]> 2018-10-02 14:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288168273 Business- PG&E arika_davenport https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288177354 On Earth Day employees help clean and restore 18 state parks. They are exemplary members of Habitat for Humanity and volunteer by providing solar panels on new Habitat homes. Employee volunteerism hits inside the home as well by participating in various food programs providing those struggling to make ends meet with care packages and thousands of pounds of groceries.]]> 2018-10-02 15:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288177354 Child- Patricia Manubay arika_davenport https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288654955 Bullied a lot in middle school and elementary school, she started thinking outside the box to help other kids achieve their dreams. Patricia who launched her project “Dream Boxes” at the Jefferson Awards 2015, in New York City, “to get children and students the supplies and resources they need to be successful in school, as well as the support and empowerment they need to make their dreams happen.”

Here’s how she says Dream Boxes works: People from around the country can donate a box that’s packed with school supplies, a dream journal, and a few letters of encouragement to help inspire kids along their academic journey. The boxes (she’s has already distributed 100,000 Dream Boxes) are then distributed among various communities to students in need.

]]> 2018-10-03 14:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288654955 How would I give back arika_davenport https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288660826 I would give back by participating in food drives or other events going on in the community. Also I could volunteer at animal shelters to get the pets out of their cages for a while.]]> 2018-10-03 14:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/arika_davenport/SocialResponsibility/wish/288660826