Getting attention and coverage for our client partners has made us newsworthy, too.
2010
04.23.2010
Recognizing the important role businesses can play in education, (add)ventures recently offered several job shadowing opportunities to public high school students.
In Miami, Angie Moncada, (add)ventures’ managing director, strategy/PR spent the day at the Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School Academy of Hospitality and Tourism, engaging students in a discussion about how social media is changing the way brands and consumers interact.
03.10.2010
City Year Miami, a national service organization dedicated to curbing the dropout crisis in urban schools, recently kicked off its first Red Jacket Campaign. This initiative engages community members and corporate partners and uses the power of social media to share their stories of service with the world. (add)ventures' Angie Moncada led the team that worked with City Year Miami to create and implement the viral, multimedia effort on behalf of (add)ventures.
03.10.2010
On Janurary 18th, (add)ventures joined City Year Rhode Island in a day of service commemorating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A team of employees joined more than 400 students, teachers and community leaders at Roger Williams Middle School in Providence, R.I. to clean and paint 40 classrooms and paint 23 murals in public spaces throughout the 80-year-old school building. The project is part of City Year Rhode Island’s effort to improve the school climate in several Providence middle schools.
02.03.2010
(add)ventures, a multidisciplinary brand communications firm, recently announced that it will match all employee donations made to the American Red Cross Haiti relief effort. Employees are encouraged to participate in the “Text Haiti” campaign, which has raised over $10 million since the earthquake devastated Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas on January 12, 2010. While employee donations made via text message will support the immediate disaster response, (add)ventures will direct the matched contribution to the long-term rebuilding effort in Haiti.
2009
07.09.2009
On August 3, (add)ventures will be joining Hasbro, Inc. and fans of the G.I. JOE brand for a special charity premiere of one of the most highly anticipated movies of the summer, G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra.
03.17.2009
Philanthropy has always been a big part of the (add)ventures culture. We have a local reputation as a company with a big heart. (add)ventures recently received recognition for our volunteerism from the McAuley House, a meal site and house of hospitality for Rhode Island's homeless.
03.09.2009
(add)ventures understands that philanthropic investments are a crucial part of a company’s success. For the past 20 years, philanthropy has been intricately woven into the fabric of our business. We believe true success isn’t what you gain, but what you (add).
2008
10.15.2008
The Small Business Administration held its annual awards dinner in Warwick, and (add)ventures was a sponsor of the event. Ten team members attended while company president Steve Rosa received the Minority Businessperson of the Year Award from the U.S. Small Business administrator, Sandy K. Baruah.
10.06.2008
With a record-setting 80 founding corps members, City Year Miami burst onto the scene in Miami with an energetic Opening Day ceremony, and (add)ventures lent public relations support as part of its ongoing (add)love commitment to the organization. So far, media hits garnered through (add)ventures pro bono efforts have included a letter to the editor in the Miami Herald and a high-energy story on CBS4.
09.26.2008
(add)ventures has long supported City Year through its (add)love program, with CEO Steve Rosa serving on the City Year Rhode Island board of directors for many years and receiving the prestigious Starfish Award in 2007. This year, just as (add)ventures opens our latin america gateway office in Miami Beach, City Year Miami is launching with a corps of 80 diverse young people dedicated to a year of volunteer service. We are proud to continue our (add)love commitment to City Year through sponsorship of City Year Miami's
2007
09.07.2007
The Business Innovation Factory is once again bringing some of the most engaging public and private sector innovators in the country to Providence for an intense, energetic, story-based conversation about innovation and collaboration, and Advertising Ventures is sponsoring this unique event.
04.22.2007
For many years, (add)ventures has been a supporter of the March of Dimes, Rhode Island Chapter. We have been board and committee members and provided monetary and in-kind support for their various fundraisers that have the common goal of “saving babies together”.