BCLC Press Releases

BCLC officials frequently appear in news stories and public speaking engagements on topics related to business and society relations -- corporate philanthropy, corporate citizenship, CSR, corporate community investment, and disaster response.

To reach a BCLC spokesperson, contact U.S. Chamber media relations at 888-249-NEWS or Kitty Taylor, BCLC senior manager of communications, at 202-463-3133.

2008

July 16: BCLC Elects New Chairman and Vice Chairman for 2008-2009 Term
July 8: Office Depot Foundation Supports Recovery from Midwest Floods with Challenge Grant for Economic Assessment Study
July 1: BCLC Offers Guidelines for Effective Disaster Response
June 6: U.S. Chamber and Business Leaders Partner With White House to Help China Earthquake Recovery
June 6: Chamber Convening Advances Nation's Disaster Preparedness and Response Capabilities
May 21: U.S. Business Contributes $36.4 Million To China Earthquake and Myanmar Cyclone Response
April 29: U.S. Chamber and Siemens Announce Sustainable Community Award Winners
March 3: BCLC Seeks Nominations for Corporate Citizenship Awards
Jan. 23: U.S. Chamber BCLC Calls for Nominations for Inaugural "Siemens Sustainable Community Prizes"
Jan. 17: U.S. Chamber Convenes Disaster Recovery Forum in San Diego

2007

Nov. 8: Chamber's BCLC Presents 2007 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Oct. 31: Chamber's BCLC Receives Department of Commerce Grant to Examine Business Role in Community and Economic Development
Oct. 26: U.S. Chamber Aids Disaster Response Efforts in Southern California
Sept. 6: BCLC Announces 2007 Corporate Citizenship Awards Finalists
Aug. 27: SBA and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Reach Agreement To Enhance Disaster Response and Recovery
May 11: Chamber Launches Program to Help Businesses Form Partnerships that Further Community Involvement
March 7: BCLC Seeks Nominations for 2007 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Feb. 8: United Way, US Chamber and Corporate Leaders Convene in New Orleans
Jan. 18: Corporations Focus on Ways to Build Public Trust

2006

Nov. 9: Chamber Honors Five Businesses for Commitment to Corporate Citizenship
Aug. 31: U.S. Chamber Announces 2006 Corporate Citizenship Award Finalists
July 13: U.S. Chamber Announces Guidelines for Business Disaster Aid
March 1: Chamber Seeks Nominations for Corporate Citizenship Awards
Jan. 9: BCLC Hires Lydia Miles Logan to Manage Business Education Network

2005

Nov. 9: U.S. Chamber Presents Corporate Citizenship Awards
Oct. 20: Chamber Calls for Teamwork in Rebuilding Gulf Coast
Oct. 6: U.S. Chamber and Corporate Partners Assemble to Explore Improvements to Nation's Education System
Sept. 29: 2005 State of Corporate Citizenship Survey Reveals Increasing Role of U.S. Businesses in Communities
Sept. 27: Chamber Launches Job Search Site
Aug. 31: Chamber Marshals Business Response to Disaster Highlights Need for Teamwork in Hurricane-Affected Area
Aug. 4: Chamber Announces Corporate Citizenship Award Finalists
April 8: Chamber Seeks Nominations for Corporate Citizenship Awards
Jan. 18: Chamber Highlights Need for International Teamwork for Tsunami-Affected Region