By Michelle B. ActioNet collected over 680 clothing separates, accessories and suits in support of the Salvation Army. There is a saying that timing is everything; I must admit the clothing drive dates coincided with the change from winter to spring, the time most families begin spring cleaning. Whether is was timing, generosity or the… Read more »
By Jocelyn C. When many of us become aware the effects of natural disasters or tragedies which involve human injuries, we often hear many people ask the question “What can we do to help?” Oftentimes there is one easy answer – donating blood. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds… Read more »
By Michelle B. ActioNet will be collecting new and gently used men’s, women’s, children’s and infant’s clothing through April 2019. In addition to the Salvation Army Clothing Drive, Actionet will be celebrating Heart Health Month, Valentine’s Day, Lunar New Year and February employee birthdays. Please consider Wearing Red to the February birthday event. Items can… Read more »
By Ashley C. When I was a little girl growing up in Taiwan, my parents gave us the Hung Bao (lucky money in a red envelope) during Lunar New Year. During the Lunar New Year, it is traditional for adults to gift their kids lucky money. The money is given within red envelopes (Hung Bao),… Read more »
Volunteers (from left to right): Nancy H, Debbie S, Jocelyn C (ActioNet Coordinator), David Hull (Red Cross Account Manager), Jasvid L, Aaron G, & Jefferson T By Jocelyn C ActioNet’s Energy Business Unit’s Germantown Maryland office partnered with The American Red Cross host three recent blood collection drives. The 72 donations received represent over 200… Read more »
By Camillia E. “National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day” was on October 13th on Friday ActioNet combined our monthly birthday celebration with our Wear Pink! awareness initiative. I took it upon myself to try to add more than just a little bit of pink so I planned to wear a pink shirt, socks, and eyeshadow!… Read more »
By Janice R October 13 was designated by Congress back in 2009 as “National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day”. Metastatic Breast Cancer refers to Stage IV breast cancer, where cancer cells spread to other parts of the body including the bones, liver, lungs or brain. This has already hit home for me. In 2011 one… Read more »
ActioNeters Worked Together to Collect Dozens of School Supplies for the Drew Model School Back-to-School Drive By Mengie W. It’s amazing that summer slipped by before we know it. Even as the time flew by, we did not forget ActioNet’s commitment to the community. As we do every year, ActioNet employees came through again with… Read more »