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It’s Not Just the Place, It’s the Community That Makes The Children’s Inn at NIH Special

March 3, 2015

Isaac Barchus is a sociable 10-year-old from Omaha, Nebraska. He has been coming to The Children’s Inn at NIH since he was two, when his…

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PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin’ gives dogs the ride of their lives

March 3, 2015

It’s as simple as the law of supply and demand. Some areas of the country have more dogs and puppies than they can handle. But,…

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National Nutrition Month: Addressing Nutrition-related Issues

March 3, 2015

March is National Nutrition Month, a national campaignÌýthat focusesÌýattention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.…

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This Weekend, Participate in The DRI Walk for Diabetes & Family Fun Day

March 3, 2015

This weekend, join Diabetes Research Institute Foundation for The DRI Walk for Diabetes & Family Fun DayÌýpresented by Walgreens at two locations – our new…

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Teaching Tolerance film about Selma march set to premiere amid 50th anniversary celebration

March 2, 2015

The SPLC’s new Teaching Tolerance film about the Selma voting rights march will premiere this week in Montgomery during the festivities marking the 50thÌýanniversary of…

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Congressman Lance Visits The Reeve Foundation Neurorecovery Network

March 2, 2015

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation came together withÌýCongressman LanceÌýto listen and learn from participants andÌýadvocatesÌýon the impact of the…

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Talbots & Dress for Success: a Perfect Cause Marketing Fit

February 26, 2015

By Sarah Ford While sipping on my coffee this morning, I was flipping through the Talbots Spring magazine and was thrilled when I got to…

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Legacy Charity Walks and Runs Are Stumbling, New Report Says

February 26, 2015

As reported by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, “Several major charity walks and runs extended a yearslong revenue slump in 2014 as newer, sometimes offbeat fundraising…

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Federal jury in SPLC case awards $14 million to Indian guest workers victimized in labor trafficking scheme by Signal International and its agents

February 24, 2015

A federal jury in an SPLC case today awarded $14 million in compensatory and punitive damages to five Indian guest workers who were defrauded and…

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Professional Development: How Pro Bono Makes You Better at Your Job

February 24, 2015

Ed Kamrin, a communication manager atÌýWordwright CommunicationsÌýand vice president of operations for the San Francisco chapter of IABC, wrote a wonderful piece on IABC titledÌýWhy…

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Baby Danny Reminds Us That Kicks Really Do Count

February 24, 2015

A message, recently received by First Candle, from the mother of this beautiful baby: “I just wanted to thank you for your awareness campaign for…

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As U.S. Celebrates 25 Years of Smoke-Free Airlines, It’s Time to Make All Workplaces and Public Places Smoke-Free

February 24, 2015

Statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Feb. 23 2015 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, it is inconceivable to ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns that smoking would…

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