Stephanie Hudson and Stacey Phillips, alongside family, friends and coworkers, assembled and distributed some 20 supply bags before the holidays. By Hilary Reeves Stephanie Hudson was born in Jacksonville, Florida, but moved to Cincinnati when she was seven and back
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TOTE Maritime partners with Hunger Fight to send emergency meals This week, 36 stateside TOTE Maritime employees in Jacksonville, Florida spent two hours packing meals for their fellow employees in Puerto Rico. In partnership with the local charity Hunger Fight,
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Mike Riley and his team of Bethel Search and Rescue volunteers have saved dozens of lives during his 26-year tenure with the organization By Hilary Reeves A wooden sign marks the wind-whipped trailer serving as headquarters for Bethel Search and
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Leona Sprinkle: “We knew he was coming, we just didn’t know he was coming home with us that day.” By Hilary Reeves When Leona Sprinkle’s grandson was born in July, the anticipated celebratory title of “Grandma” took a swift backseat
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Scott Mitchell donated bone marrow twice trying to save a life: “the waves fan out in all directions.” Scott Mitchell donated bone marrow twice trying to save a life: “the waves fan out in all directions.” By Hilary Reeves In
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Joe Williams joined the company in St. Thomas 36 years ago By Hilary Reeves Joe Williams grew up on Anguilla, a 35-square-mile Caribbean island nation where community and island living go hand-in-hand. Williams’ mother, a housekeeper, and stepfather, a maintenance
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Chair Patti Hammitt hopes to expand Palm Beach program to neighboring Bahamas By Hilary Reeves Patti Hammitt is quick to share: “This is not about me.” Ninety miles southeast of Hammitt’s Palm Beach, Florida office lies Nassau, Bahamas, where 50
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Fueling program raises money for local nonprofits By Hilary Reeves The spirit of ‘ohana’ is more than a namesake to Ohana Fuels, a Hawaii Petroleum brand with stations attached to Minit Stop locations on The Big Island and Maui. The
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Employee success story fuels $150,000 gift to grow the program in King, Pierce Counties By Hilary Reeves Saltchuk Resource’s Washington Giving Committee recently announced a $150,000 gift to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound – news that couldn’t
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Back From the Edge of Extinction By Michael Moore – Alaska’s wood bison are finally getting a home of their own – after a 100-year absence from central Alaska’s meadows and forests along the Yukon River, the Western Hemisphere’s largest
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New committee structure aimed at maximizing charitable footprint By Hilary Reeves Seven months after Saltchuk announced the creation of three regional giving committees charged with targeting charitable contributions for maximum impact, gift-planning is well underway. “Each one of Saltchuk’s operating
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