Center for Economies of Change Corporation and Dr. Michelle M. Griffin Donate 5% of Profits from the Newly Released Business Book 'Elephants Can't Change but Leopards Can' to American Red Cross, Inter

CHICAGO, May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Center for Economies of Change Corporation and Dr. Michelle M. Griffin, Chief Operating Officer and author, approved the donation of 5% of profits from the sale of the new management book, "Elephants Can't Change but Leopards Can". The book is due for release on Amazon, May 21st. Donations will be given to the American Red Cross, International Response Fund in support of the China Quake relief effort through August, 2008.

Michelle Griffin, states: "I can not take children dying or being hurt in anyway. This is devastating the number of children's lives lost. The donation from the Center for Economies of Change will go directly to American Red Cross, International Response Fund Foundation working on the China Quake Relief".

Sandra Deardorff, Vice President of Human Resources, states: "We are all shocked by the plight of the people affected by Sichuan earthquake. Our heart and prayers go out to all the families as well as to all the relief workers making a difference in China. We are donating a similar percentage to Save the Children (www.savethechildren.org) working on the Myanmar disaster."

Contributions to the International Response fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross Chapter or to the American Red Cross International Response Fund, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. The American Red Cross honors donors' intent. Donations can be made online through www.redcross.org

Save the Children Foundation currently operates programs in all five of the affected regions and has worked in Myanmar since 1995. As one of the largest nongovernmental organizations at work in Myanmar, the agency implements programs focused on early childhood care and development, child survival and child protection. Save the Children website is www.savethechildren.org.

Center for Economies of Change Corporation is focused on creating innovative solutions to global everyday business issues. The company's offerings span Leadership, Human Resources, Performance Management, Customer Loyalty, and Profitability.

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CENTER FOR ECONOMIES OF CHANGE Corporation: www.centereoc.com
1-800-883-5102.

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