In the complicated world of corporate decision making, where profits reign supreme and consumers sometimes feel like a means to an end, a newish concept has taken center stage: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Promising to balance the fine line between altruism and capitalism, CSR is a modern-day balancing act for corporations, hoping to impress us with their ethics while keeping the profits rolling.
In the olden days, as my kids refer to my youth, a company just had to worry about making a decent product, marketing it and selling it! Today's consumers are more discerning, more conn...Read More

South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) is thrilled to announce our supporting role in bringing Carl the Collector to homes in our community and across the nation. This groundbreaking new PBS KIDS series, set to premiere on PBS stations on November 14th, 2024, features Carl, the first main character of a children’s series on the autism spectrum. 
The South Florida PBS production team is working hand in hand with Carl the Collector producers to film promotional materials for the program’s national rollout this coming fall. 
“When we learned about Carl the Collector at the PBS Annual Meeting in May, we asked how we can help introduce Carl, his friends, and his collections to our viewers?” said South Florida PBS Principal...Read More

The Educational Federal Credit Union (EdFed) hosted nearly 60 children and their families at two Kids Savings Account Enrollment events this summer.
Held on July 27 and August 3, the events provided children with the opportunity to open their first savings account during an afternoon filled with fun activities and entertainment designed to promote the importance of saving money.
“As the credit union for the educational community, we want to help children start saving early and get on the path to a brighter financial future,” said Christa Dotson Dean, EdFed’s Director of Member...Read More

Seaworthy Collective, a Miami-based non-profit that supports current, aspiring, and underrepresented entrepreneurs driving innovation for ocean and climate impact (AKA BlueTech), announces the launch of its fifth cohort of startups and founders in its Startup Studio and Incubator.
 This year, seven pioneering startups, including one startup to be co-created, with founders from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, have been selected from over 75 applicants from across the globe.
 Each embodies innovation in technology, data, and science to tackle critical environmental challenges, including coastal resilience and adaptation, upstream and downstream pollution, and greenhouse gas reduction and removal.  Startups are able to participate on full scholarships (no equity or fees) due to support...Read More