To continue our #FacesOfBFG series, this month we are spotlighting Marie Campbell, founder of Blooms By Marie, one of the Capital Region’s favorite flower shops. Hear more from Marie about how BFG has helped her grow her business, and what’s next for Blooms. #BusinessForGood #BloomsbyMarie
Business for Good
非盈利组织
We invest in people to build better businesses, stronger communities, & a more equitable world.
关于我们
About Business for Good? With values rooted in equity, access, opportunity, and prosperity, Business for Good (BFG) is advancing the model of traditional venture philanthropy in the Greater Capital Region of New York and beyond. Formed in 2020, BFG seeks to give back to move forward. Its efforts have been recognized on a national level, including being named to Fast Company’s 2023 list of Brands That Matter, an honor reserved for organizations and brands that have built cultural relevance and impact through compelling branding and efforts that naturally extend their presence into communities. BFG was also awarded Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Honorable Mention in 2022, which recognizes pioneering teams that are playing an important role in the betterment of the world through intentional philanthropy. Comprised of a mission-focused team, BFG believes no challenge is insurmountable through hard and thoughtful work. With a goal to provide businesses and organizations with sustained support, BFG invests in people for the long term and in every way. Business for Good: building better businesses, stronger communities, and a more equitable world.?To learn more, visit?www.bfg.org.
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www.bfg.org
Business for Good的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非盈利组织
- 规模
- 11-50 人
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2020
Business for Good员工
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Connie Frances Avila
CMO / Marketing Executive | Brand Officer | Fast Company Award Winner | Ex-Madison Square Garden | Ex - AEG | Think Tank Leader | Brand Strategy |…
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Jefferson W.
Award Winning Director of Marketing & Communications | Brand Strategy | User Engagement Growth | Integrated Marketing
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Sarah Fichtman
Founder of Bisou Events
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Sarah Picciotto
results driven marketing communications professional with a heart for philanthropy
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Featured in Times Union Media Group, read about a sweet collaboration in the Capital Region. Goodway Gourmet Bakery has teamed up with Redemption Christian Academy’s Culinary Arts Program to inspire education and fundraising through baking, marketing and shipping rum cakes, while supporting scholarship efforts. Great to see local organizations and businesses working together to build up the community. #BusinessforGood #DoingGood https://lnkd.in/e9wPV7HT
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Featured in?Times Union Media Group,?Odaysia Burton-Garland, RN, CEO and founder of?Pulse Career Solutions?is using her expertise as an ER nurse to help give BIPOC communities the opportunity to access jobs in the health care field. We’re proud to have worked with Odaysia to help her get the proper resources and equipment for Pulse Career Solutions to thrive and look forward to what’s ahead.?#BusinessforGood https://lnkd.in/ec3atBcD
ER nurse educates through Pulse Career Connections
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Sharing an important message from our Co-Founder, Ed Mitzen. #BusinessForGood
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CanCode Communities is shifting mindsets about?who?can work in technology and removing cultural and economic barriers to joining the tech workforce. By designing and delivering workforce training courses, hands-on K-12 coding programs, and basic computer training workshops, the organization is establishing and promoting pathways to tech careers throughout the region. Business for Good is thrilled to be supporting their efforts with a grant of $25,000. #BusinessForGood
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Check out our co-founder Ed Mitzen’s most recent?Fast Company?op-ed, tied to the presidential election next week and how it is a pivotal moment to address inequity in our own communities and drive actionable change. #BusinessForGood https://lnkd.in/eAa8WgGZ
To maintain democracy this election, small businesses and entrepreneurs deserve our attention
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Agency, non-profit and medtech leaders looked at how communicators can tackle rising inequality across society today.
PRovokeGlobal: “We Had Progress And Are Now Going Backwards”
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Earlier today, our co-founder Ed Mitzen, BD's Lucy Turland and Understood.org's Nathan Friedman convened at PRovoke Media's #GlobalSummit to discuss socioeconomic inequality ahead of the upcoming election. During the discussion, he called on other leaders to join him in his mission to close the wealth gap in America by providing black and brown entrepreneurs the support that they just don't have access to. Thanks to The Sway Effect's Jennifer Risi for organizing. #BusinessforGood #PRovokeGlobal
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“There’s a misconception, especially in the white community, that if we raise other people up, that we’re gonna get pushed down, which is just a crock.” - Ed Mitzen, Co-Founder of Business for Good, Author of Wealthy and White The Sway Effect #PRovokeGlobal
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This past weekend, our Director of PR & Storytelling, Dr. Elaine Houston, attended the 67th annual NY Emmy Awards. Elaine, a 2022 Emmy winner, was nominated for two stories, ‘Racial Battle Fatigue: A Black Man’s Burden’, and ‘The Mechanicville tornado 25 years later.’ Congrats, Elaine! We are proud to have you on our team. #BusinessForGood #NYEmmys2024
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