The company’s Go Active! Awards grants money to area schools and encourages balanced active lifestyles in kids.

Called “World Hunger Relief Week,” the program supports the United Nations World Food Programme. During October 14-20, 35,000 restaurants located in 112 countries will be participating in some way.

The 2007 Restaurant Neighbor Award salutes restaurateurs who go above and beyond in giving back to their communities.

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation and
Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers honored scholarship recipient at
2007 Commitment to People Awards Gala

Culver’s and local American Red Cross Chapters join together under the Community Culver’s Cares™ Partnership

Olympian Michael Phelps will serve as global ambassador for the McDonald’s Champion Kids program, which will launch tomorrow in Beijing.

Dunkin’ Brands Community Foundation is honoring community leaders with a year’s worth of Baskin-Robbins or Dunkin’ Donuts products.

Anheuser-Busch stages canned water in Florida and Texas in preparation for hurricane season.

The 2007 application deadline for the National Restaurant Association annual Restaurant Neighbor Award is June 15.

Minnesota Youth Hockey will receive the donation check at tonight’s Wild game.

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream was on set for the filming of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

Domino’s elects to continue its support of St. Jude indefinitely

For some underserved children across the country, the holidays will be just a little bit sweeter because of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. continuous partnership with the 13th Annual “Today Show Toy Drive.”

The two groups have created Mom RD, a program that will connect parents with food and nutrition experts. Wendy’s is also rolling out nutrition poster in its stores.

Carl’s Jr.’s May 2006 in-store donation program has led patrons give more than $300,000 to breast cancer research and increased awareness.

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation and the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA) awarded six undergraduate students with $2,000 scholarships to further their education in the industry.

Starbucks announced today a five-year, $2.5 million commitment of cash and in-kind donations to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Bidding begins at $1,000 on eBay® at www.ebay.com/dairyqueen for an exquisite custom-designed Dairy Queen® ukulele autographed by legendary investor and part-time ukulele player, Warren Buffett.

McDonald’s is recognizing those who serve our country and communities through the
National Salute to America’s Heroes.

Sailormen, Inc., the largest domestic franchisee of Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits locations, has officially raised over $1 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in the past four years through the annual “Appetite for the Cure” coupon card promotion fundraiser and the annual Sailormen Golf Classic.

Starbucks has joined with China Soong Ching Ling Foundation in creating a program that will provide tools and improved training for teachers in Western China. The coffee company will provide $1.5 million for the program, which is anticipated to reach approximately 3,000 teachers and students by 2010.

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) today debuted the NRAEF ManageFirst Program, a unique, competency-based certificate program developed for colleges and universities.