At the culmination of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, our "Love, Your Mind" campaign, in collaboration with Huntsman Mental Health Institute, is proud to partner with leading sports leagues and organizations to encourage fans everywhere to prioritize their mental health all year-round. Watch the latest creative developed pro-bono by Walton Isaacson and visit https://lnkd.in/g5Vkhmqy for resources to keep minds focused and mental health a priority.
About us
We are where creativity and causes converge. Where media meets message. Where substance meets scale. We are the Ad Council and together we make progress: AdCouncil.org As a non-profit organization, we bring together the most creative minds in advertising, media and tech to address the most worthy causes. Since 1942, Ad Council icons and slogans have woven into the very fabric of American culture. From our earliest efforts including “Loose Lips Sink Ships,” Smokey Bear’s “Only You Can Prevent Wildfires” and “Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk” to the recent groundbreaking Love Has No Labels, #EndFamilyFire and #SheCanSTEM, the Ad Council’s social good campaigns shift mindsets and spur movements. The Ad Council settles for nothing less than a lasting impact on American life.
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http://www.adcouncil.org
External link for Ad Council
- Industry
- Advertising Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1942
- Specialties
- advertising, nonprofits, marketing, social media, online media, public relations, and publicity
Locations
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Primary
815 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10017, US
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1707 L Street, NW
Suite 600
Washington DC, DC 20036, US
Employees at Ad Council
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Michael Benedek
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Carol H.
Art director for social good. portfolios.risd.edu/carolhillson
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Heidi Andersen
CMO & CRO | Nextdoor, LinkedIn, Google Currently on sabbatical
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Steven Wolfe Pereira ⚡️
Steven Wolfe Pereira ⚡️ is an Influencer EVP, Chief Client Officer @ TelevisaUnivision • Media & Tech Executive • Board Director • Entrepreneur & Investor
Updates
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The Effie Worldwide Awards announced that #TearThePaperCeiling has won the following awards this year! Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Gold Win Current Events - Silver Win Non-Profit, Social Good - Bronze Win Non-Profit - Bronze Win Opportunity@Work and our campaign partners, Ad Council and Ogilvy, are honored to be recognized at this year's event. The Effie Awards are known by advertisers and agencies globally as the pre-eminent award in the industry, and recognize any and all forms of marketing that contribute to a brand’s success. For over 50 years, winning an Effie has become a global symbol of achievement, so you can imagine how excited we all are! Learn more about Tear The Paper Ceiling: https://lnkd.in/dz9dpC8S
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We’re thrilled to announce that our Prepare to Protect creative in collaboration with FEMA and developed by Lopez Negrete Communications has been honored with an Effie Worldwide Award Bronze in the non-profit category! 🏆 Thank you to our partners and teams dedicated to raising awareness and promoting emergency preparedness.
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On 5/29, join our own Laurie Keith for an enlightening discussion on the power of immersive experiences to drive positive social impact.
Vice President at the Ad Council | Emerging Media & Technology | Leader in building partnerships and social impact strategies
We are one week away from Consensus in Austin! I am thrilled to be moderating a panel w/ Justin Breton from Walmart, Winnie Burke from Roblox and Adam Shlachter from Niantic, Inc. We will discuss how brands, marketers and nonprofits are utilizing immersive technology to raise awareness, evoke empathy and drive real-world impact. I am honored to join the stage with these leading industry experts (and icons!) to discuss one of my focus areas at the Ad Council. A huge thank you to the wonderful Sam Ewen at CoinDesk for inspiring this panel and helping me put it together! Let me know if you’ll be in Austin next week - would love to connect. See more details here: https://lnkd.in/dN4N4hHr #techforgood #socialimpact #metaverse #immersivetech #emergingmedia #innovation #Web3
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Loved the opportunity to connect with my dear friend Julie Eddleman, our board member Mark Zagorski, and DoubleVerify’s LGBTQ+ employee resource group for a conversation about creating change. What a great group!
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Today, the Ad Council Research Institute, in partnership with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention and the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, with support from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), have released critical research to increase 988 usage and mental health resources for Americans. This latest study builds off formative 988 research to focus on engaging with loved ones, including family and friends, as key communicators who are most trusted to deliver critical information on 988 resources. For further information, please visit https://lnkd.in/gkfr5Ncf.
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In a world that’s increasingly divided, fostering a society that champions our shared humanity and rails against discrimination, hate and bias is essential. Today, our Love Has No Labels campaign is proud to premiere their latest creative, “Love Leads,” demonstrating the power that intentional acts of love, kindness, allyship and support can have to counter bias and hate. Visit LoveHasNoLabels.com to learn more #LoveHasNoLabels
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Creators play a vital role in driving real-world impact on social issues—leveraging their platforms to inspire, educate and mobilize audiences. On the blog, we discuss our partnership with Whalar to launch our Ambassador Program and how we're collaborating with creators to raise awareness on key issues. Read more to learn how creators can help spark conversations and create change.
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On Tuesday, May 7, at the annual The American Association of Suicidology conference, Action Alliance staff and partners presenting findings from the 988 Formative Research Project. In the fall of 2023, the Action Alliance, in partnership with the Suicide Prevention Resource Center and the Ad Council Research Institute, published the results of a mixed-methods formative research study describing the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, barriers, and motivations related to 988 and adopting help-seeking behaviors among populations with a higher risk for or disproportionately impacted by suicide. Learn more about 988 Formative Research at 988messaging.org/research, and stay tuned here for the newest data on trusted messengers this spring. Panelists Pictured: Derrick Feldmann, MA, Managing Director, Ad Council Research Institute and Ad Council Edge; Shelby Rowe, BA, MBA, Executive Director, Suicide Prevention Resource Center; Elizabeth Box, MPH, PMP, Senior Advisor, National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention at EDC (Education Development Center); Richard McKeon, PhD, MPH, Senior Advisor, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) #AAS24 #AASMakeAnImpact
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Today, we are proud to announce the formation of our Trade Association Advisory Committee. Comprised of executives from trade associations representing every sector of the media ecosystem, we are thrilled to be working with our incredible industry partners to drive positive impact across the country and in our communities. Join us in welcoming the committee’s inaugural members!