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Verizon Corporate Responsibility Report
The 2009/2010 Verizon Corporate Responsibility Report is out, and it tells the story of what Verizon has done over the past year to expand the reach and impact of its signature programs and partnerships.
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President's Corner
Patrick R. Gaston
On January 12, 2010 Haiti experienced the highest earthquake death toll in more than three decades. Individuals, corporations and government agencies answered Haiti's call for help by supporting relief and recovery efforts.
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| LeeAnn Lindsey, Verizon Thinkfinity's Professional Development Coordinator, was recently elected to the board of the Arizona Technology in Education Association (AzTEA) for a three-year term. AzTEA, a state affiliate of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), is a professional non-profit organization devoted to increasing teaching and learning achievement through educational technology. Through AzTEA and Thinkfinity, LeeAnn will continue to enhance the educational development of students and teachers. |
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Verizon Foundation's 2010 Grant Program Aims to Enhance Student Achievement in Rhode Island
The Verizon Foundation's 2010 grant program, Think Ahead with Verizon Thinkfinity Awards, continues to support student performance by giving Rhode Island schools and organizations $50,000 for educational achievement through Thinkfinity.org. read more >> |  |
Fourth Grade Teacher Enters the Verizon Thinkfinity Home Run Sweepstakes and Scores!
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WA Education Centers Receive Grant to "Train the Trainers" Using Thinkfinity
The Verizon Foundation and The Washington Education Technology Development Center partnered once again to optimize student and teachers'' educational resources through Thinkfinity.org. read more >> |  |
PA Archdiocese Schools Receive Grant for Enabling Efficient Student Health Recordkeeping
 | The Verizon Foundation has helped to alleviate the much to-do by presenting the Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Mary E. Rochford, with a $15,000 grant at Epiphany of Our Lord in South Philadelphia. read more >> |
Powerful PBS Documentary about Domestic Violence Premieres
A new national PBS documentary aimed at raising awareness of domestic violence premiered at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., on May 18, before an audience of domestic violence prevention advocates. Based on a powerful true story, "Telling Amy's Story" was funded by a grant from the Verizon Foundation. read more >> |  |
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Videos: See our Safety Net videos to learn how technology can aid victims of domestic violence and protect yourself from online abuse.
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| "Telling Amy's Story" is a national PBS documentary that chronicles the life and death of Amy Homan McGee, a victim of domestic violence. To learn more please visit http://telling.psu.edu. (Verizon employees can learn more here.) |
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