Category Archives: Company Profiles

SlideRocket Launches Contest for Non-Profits

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Lisa Sloan

Share the news with your favorite non-profit. SlideRocket set aside stock options through EF, and when they were acquired by VMWare, those options were exercised. The funds were designated for philanthropic use, and this is a fun and creative way … Continue reading →

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This Year’s Best Places to Work Engage in the Community

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Lisa Sloan

Great Place to Work® announced the 2012 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list. Join us in congratulating the companies who made this year’s list. And it’s no coincidence that these companies have strong community involvement programs. Great Place … Continue reading →

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Umpqua Bank’s Volunteerism Hits Record Numbers

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Dipti Pratt

At Umpqua Bank, a community bank with stores in Oregon, Washington, California and Nevada, community service is more than a good deed – it’s an integrated component of the business. As such, Umpqua gives all associates up to 40 hours of … Continue reading →

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Emerging Companies That Inspire

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Diane Solinger

September 28th marks EF’s annual Powered by EF reception where we recognize companies for their accomplishments in CSR. This year, we’ve changed the awards a bit and created a new award entitled the Inspiration-Aspiration Award. While many companies inspire us … Continue reading →

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Congrats to EF’s 2011 Award Winners

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Dipti Pratt

EF is delighted to announce our 2011 award winners. Award winners will be recognized  at our annual awards reception on September 28th, 2011 at Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club. The agenda for the evening includes a networking reception from 5:30 – 6:45 … Continue reading →

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Company profile, Silver Spring Networks

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Lisa Sloan

Member company Silver Spring’s Social Responsibility Green and Community teams have hit the ground running.  With tremendous momentum, the Community Involvement Team launched and quickly formed, and is working in tandem with, their Green Team.  Their first events were in … Continue reading →

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Varicent Joins EF!

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Diane Solinger

. EF is excited to announce that Varicent Corporation has joined EF. Varicent is located in Toronto, ON Canada and is the first company in Canada to choose EF as it’s partner to help design and implement their corporate social … Continue reading →

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Company Spotlight: Atrenta

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Dipti Pratt

An employee benefit at Atrenta, gifts to celebrate milestones for service to the company, has recently become a community benefit due to the leadership of CEO Ajoy Bose and the subsequent generosity of three Atrenta employees.  When Ajoy reached a … Continue reading →

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