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Welcome to the Walmart News Room. A list of our most recent news items can be found below.

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November, 2009
11/16/2009 - Walmart and the Walmart Foundation Donate $100,000 to Provide Legal Services to Low-Income Arkansans
11/10/2009 - Walmart and CARE Launch New Initiative to Empower Marginalized Women in India
11/03/2009 - Walmart Foundation Kicks-Off $32 Million Holiday Giving Campaign with Historic Hunger Relief Effort
11/02/2009 - Leaders Wanted

October, 2009
10/14/2009 - Walmart Donates $350,000 to Support Disaster Relief Around the World
10/06/2009 - Walmart Joins Army Spouse Employment Partnership

September, 2009
09/15/2009 - Walmart and Sam's Club Donate More Than $4 Million to U.S. Teachers through New Teacher Rewards Program
09/10/2009 - Walmart Helps Even More Hispanics Achieve Their Educational Dreams

August, 2009
08/25/2009 - Walmart's "Write to Change the Classroom" Program Provides School Supplies Nationwide
08/25/2009 - Walmart to Host Free Financial Literacy Workshops
08/17/2009 - Walmart Foundation Donates $325,000 to 10 Nevada Charities

July, 2009
07/23/2009 - Walmart Helps Launch Chicago Conservation Leadership Corps
07/23/2009 - Walmart Supports Chicago Green Jobs
07/21/2009 - Walmart Foundation Supports National Latino Education Institute
07/15/2009 - Mercy Hospital Receives $25,000 from the Walmart Foundation to Assist with Whole Women, Whole Health Program
07/09/2009 - Walmart Foundation Commits $500,000 to Improving Emergency Preparedness for the 54 Million Americans with Disabilities

June, 2009
06/24/2009 - Walmart Foundation Expands Hunger Relief Efforts, Donates More Than $7.8 Million to Support Summer Feeding Programs and U.S. Food Banks

May, 2009
05/05/2009 - Walmart Foundation and CARE Team Up to Empower Young Women Around the World

April, 2009
04/03/2009 - Walmart Salutes Schools Through "Earth Day, Every Day" School Challenge
04/02/2009 - Walmart Supports Communities around the Globe with $423 Million in Charitable Contributions
04/01/2009 - Walmart Foundation Donates $5 Million To Help Red Cross Chapters Prepare For Disasters

March, 2009
03/31/2009 - Walmart Donates $175,000 to United Way of Kentucky
03/24/2009 - President Obama Meets Children's Miracle Network "Champions" from Around the Country
03/13/2009 - Walmart Celebrates International Women's Day

February, 2009
02/18/2009 - Children's Miracle Network, Walmart Raise Awareness For Children's Hospitals with "Champions Across America"
02/02/2009 - Women Entrepreneurs Accelerate U.S. Economy in Year-Long "Race" to Create Jobs and Build Small Businesses

November, 2008
11/20/2008 - $12.5 Million Letter of Credit from Walmart Foundation to Expedite Construction of Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
11/19/2008 - Walmart Stores to Provide 70 Million Meals per Year to Families in Need
11/10/2008 - Walmart Foundation Gives $3.6 Million to Veterans Educational Programs

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