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Children’s National Nurse Retires After 50 Years of Helping Children
When you donate to an organization like Children’s National, your support enables听nurses like Clydia McAbee听to care for听families and their children being helped by听one of the…
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Access to Clean Water is a Global Nutrition Issue
783 million (1 in 9) people do not have access to clean water,听and it is projected that two thirds of humanity will live in water-stressed…
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Are We Creating a Lost Generation of Women in Our Workforce?
Throughout the past 16 years, I鈥檝e seen many qualified women come through our doors who are simply passed over in the job market, judged on…
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What鈥檚 next for women鈥檚 rights? Have your say!
This month听we celebrated International Women鈥檚 Day on March 8 and the kick-off of the 59th听UN听Commission on the Status of Women听(CSW). Both of these events happen…
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SPLC sues private probation company, Alabama city over racketeering scheme
When Roxanne Reynolds couldn鈥檛 pay the fines from traffic tickets in Clanton, Alabama, the city court put her on 鈥減ay-only鈥 probation 鈥 a form of…
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SPLC: Working Towards a Day When Equal Justice & Equal Opportunity Become Reality
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of our society.…
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Giving to D.C.’s Federal Workplace Drive Declines 2%
By Holly Hall Contributions by Washington-area employees to the Combined Federal Campaign, the government鈥檚 workplace giving drive, declined again last year to $49.2 million, a…
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Coffee Meets Water: Restoring Clean Water Through Crowdfunding
By Nellie Kim and Sarah Ford Can you imagine not having access to clean water?听 The truth is, not having access to clean water is…
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Charities Lose Big Revenue by Ignoring Minorities, Study Suggests
By Holly Hall Fundraisers are missing revenue opportunities by failing to keep up with rapid changes in the nation鈥檚 demographics. Minorities are often overlooked by…
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Reaping Big Rewards by Doing the Unexpected
By Bill Shore At Share Our Strength, it took us nearly 25 years to learn that doing what is most expected of us required doing…
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Mark Your Calendar! CPL’s 25th Anniversary Gala is April 11th
Join Canine Partners for Life (CPL) in celebrating their silver anniversary! CPL鈥檚 25th Anniversary Gala: Saturday, April 11, 2015 7:00 pm鈥10:00 pmWintherthur Museum and Country…
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Let’s Make Elderly Nutrition a National Priority
In the United States of 精东影业, no senior citizen should go hungry. Unfortunately, hunger among our elderly population is a growing crisis鈥攈unger rates have more…
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