ExxonMobil and Volunteer Center of Dallas County Kick Off 12Th Annual ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program At Reception and Awards Ceremony.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2002 Summer Jobs Program Provides Opportunity for College Students to Serve the Dallas Community Through Paid, Educational Internships At 75 Local Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. ExxonMobil and the Volunteer Center of Dallas County Dallas County is the name of five counties in the United States of America:
Administered by the Volunteer Center of Dallas County, the ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program provides full-time college students with eight-week internships to gain experience in a broad range of nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. human service, health and cultural organizations. For the 2002 program, ExxonMobil has provided grants of more than $182,000 to fund 75 student internships in the nonprofit sector and cover Volunteer Center expenses. Since beginning the Dallas program in 1991, ExxonMobil has provided more than $1.8 million in grants to place 875 college students in internships with community agencies. During the ceremony, ExxonMobil and the Volunteer Center presented the 10th annual ExxonMobil Community Champion Awards to Monica Muth of Dallas CASA Ca´sa n. 1. A house or mansion. I saw that Enriquez had made no attempt to modernize the old casa, and that even the garden was left in its lawless native luxuriance. - Bret Harte. and Christina Rivas Flores Flores, town, Guatemala Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the of Shakespeare Festival of Dallas. These ExxonMobil Community Champions are former ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program interns  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . presently pursuing full-time careers in the nonprofit sector. Featured speakers included Dolores Dolores (or Delores) was a common given name (until the 1960s in the USA); it is cognate with the English word "dolorous" (meaning sorrowful) and equivalent in meaning. Barzune, Dallas civic leader; Dianne A. Curry, president of the board of directors for the Volunteer Center of Dallas County; and Arleen Lawson, executive director of the ExxonMobil Foundation. "Nonprofit agencies provide tremendous benefits to the Dallas area, but these groups need support from the community to continue to fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. their missions," said Dianne A. Curry, president of the board of directors of the Volunteer Center of Dallas County. "The ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program has provided that much-needed support for 12 years now by funding talented interns at 75 local nonprofit organizations during busy summer months. The impact of this program reaches beyond those eight-week internships by cultivating a new generation of community leaders, as the interns receive unique insight into the type of work involved and the rewards that result from working with nonprofit organizations." Since the ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program was founded in 1971, ExxonMobil has provided more than $3.5 million to support the program. Today the program is active in 10 states, including Alabama Alabama, indigenous people of North America Alabama (ăləbăm`ə), indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). , Alaska, California, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia and Wyoming. "ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program is one of our most successful signature programs, and we are pleased to celebrate our 31st year of the national program and our 11th year in Dallas," said Arleen Lawson, executive director of the ExxonMobil Foundation. "This program allows 75 local agencies to enhance programs that benefit the community with the help from talented interns. We hope that, in turn, the students involved complete their internships with a new appreciation for community service and a desire to continue serving the community, which is why we are especially pleased each year to honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. former interns who have chosen a career in the nonprofit sector." The ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program is a signature community program funded by the ExxonMobil Foundation. ExxonMobil Foundation is the primary philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic also phil·an·throp·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian. 2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance: arm of the Exxon Mobil Corporation Exxon Mobil Corporation U.S.-based oil and gas company formed in 1999 through the merger of Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp. It has investments and operations in petroleum and natural gas, coal, nuclear fuels, chemicals, and ores. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The Foundation engages in a broad range of philanthropic activities focusing on the communities where Exxon Mobil Corporation has significant operations. In addition, the Foundation supports research and dissemination dissemination Medtalk The spread of a pernicious process–eg, CA, acute infection Oncology Metastasis, see there on selected topics of national interest to the energy industry. Focus areas include education, health and environment. In 2001, ExxonMobil Foundation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and its divisions and affiliates provided more than $126 million in contributions worldwide. Attachment: List of 75 agencies participating in the 2002 ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program.
2002 ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program
Participating Organizations
African American Museum
AIDS Interfaith Network, Inc.
AIDS Services of Dallas
Alzheimer's Association, Greater Dallas
Chapter
Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico, Inc.
ARC of Dallas
A.R.T.S. for People
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
Brady Center/Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.
Bridge Breast Network
Bryan's House
Buckner Children & Family Services
Calumet Community Center
Camp Fire USA Lone Star Council
Camp Summit
Center for Nonprofit Management
Central Dallas Ministries
Child and Family Guidance Center
Citizens Development Center
CONTACT Counseling Crisis Line
da Vinci School
Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
Dallas CASA
Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
Dallas Community Television, Inc.
Dallas County Heritage Society (Old City Park)
Dallas Museum of Natural History
Dallas Symphony Association
Dallas Theater Center
Family Place
Fine Arts Chamber Players of Dallas, Inc.
Genesis Women's Shelter
Girls Incorporated of Metropolitan Dallas
Innercity Community Development Corporation
INROADS/Dallas-Ft. Worth, Inc.
Interfaith Housing Coalition
Irving Schools Foundation
Jacob's Ladder
Juliette Fowler Homes Inc.
Junior Achievement of Dallas, Inc.
La Sima Foundation
Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas
Mesquite Social Services
Methodist Medical Center
Nexus Recovery Center
North Dallas Shared Ministries
Our Children's House at Baylor
Our Friends' Place
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
Prevent Blindness Texas
Promise House, Inc.
Richardson Development Center for Children
Richardson Symphony
Salvation Army
Senior Adult Services
Senior Citizens of Greater Dallas
Sequoia, Inc.
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Society of St. Andrew
South Dallas Weed and Seed
SPCA of Texas
Special Care & Career Services
St. Philip's Neighborhood Development Corporation
Texas Discovery Gardens
The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, North Texas
Chapter
Theatre Three
TITAS
United Negro College Fund
Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Vogel Alcove Childcare Center for the Homeless
Voice of Hope Ministries
WaterTower Theatre, Inc.
Wilkinson Center
Young Audiences of Greater Dallas
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