Washington, D.C., February 9th, 2012 - LOCAL CEOs REWARD 33 EASTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL STUDENTS Companies for Causes Participates in School’s First Honor Roll Assembly of 2012

Thirty-three students at Washington’s newly-renovated Eastern Senior High School will be recognized on Friday for their academic accomplishments during the school’s first honor roll assembly of 2012, second of the academic school year. For the first time, CEOs from local Washington-area businesses will be on hand to congratulate the students and offer some rewards for their hard work as part of Companies for Causes’ support of the students at Eastern. (READ MORE)

Washington, D.C., December 7, 2011 - EASTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MEET NEW CORPORATE COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS Companies for Causes Delivers on First Promise of Support for Literacy Program, Committed to Boosting Graduation Rates

Students at Washington’s newly-renovated Eastern Senior High School received an early Christmas gift last week with the delivery of almost 1,000 new books for their individual classroom libraries. Before year end, they will receive a second installment of books as well as custom bookshelves for their classrooms. The gift from Companies for Causes was the first step in an effort led by some of the community’s CEOs to help boost students’ literacy skills and turn around Washington’s lagging high school graduation rates. (READ MORE)

Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 - COMPANIES FOR CAUSES (CFORC) TO LAUNCH ON OCTOBER 27 IN D.C. METRO REGION Kick-Off Event will Gather Hundreds of Regional CEOs to Discuss and Support Corporate Philanthropy

A new season of corporate philanthropy is here. In just three weeks, Companies for Causes (CforC) will launch a groundbreaking campaign aimed at expanding and strengthening corporate philanthropy throughout the Washington Metro region. To kick-off this collaborative campaign, the organizers of CforC will gather hundreds of community-minded CEOs from small to mid-sized, privately-held companies to participate in the inaugural event entitled "The Power of 'Us': Taking Corporate Social Responsibility to the Next Level," held October 27 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. (READ MORE)

Washington, D.C., June 18, 2010 - COMPANIES FOR CAUSES (CforC) PREPARES FOR 2010 CAMPAIGN LAUNCH. Campaign to Inspire and Support Social Responsibility Programs in Metro D.C. Area

Make socially responsible connections that count. Today, RAFFA, P.C. announced the launch of the 2010 Companies for Causes (CforC) campaign - a new social responsibility program that seeks to partner regional D.C. businesses with the non-profit sector. Modeling the power of private sector philanthropic collaboration, CforC brings together a group of like-minded companies and firms who seek to champion a corporate culture of giving within the Greater Washington region and expand donations by stimulating corporate and individual philanthropy. (READ MORE-PDF)