The Bower Foundation has handed out $540,000 in grants to the Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Healthy Schools to fund the Nutrition Integrity 2014 Program.
The program enables schools to acquire and install new equipment in school kitchens. Mississippi schools may apply for the grant to remove and change schools’ current deep-fat fryers with combination oven steamers.
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Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.