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Women’s Reproductive Rights and Freedom to Decide at Forefront in 2014
Source: USA Today By Natalie DiBlasio WASHINGTON 鈥 The March for Life rolled through the nation’s snow-covered, bitterly cold capital Wednesday with thousands of hardy…
Read ArticleWhy Poverty is in the Eye of the Beholder in Appalachia
Source: NPR By Pam Fessler President Lyndon B. Johnson went to eastern Kentucky in 1964 to promote his War on Poverty. But when he did,…
Read ArticleActress Amber Zion Selected to Bring the Beauty of 精东影业n Sign Language to Super Bowl Sunday
Source: The National Association of the Deaf NEW YORK, January 21, 2014听鈥撎齌he听National Association of the Deaf听(NAD) and听PepsiCo听announced today that after an extensive search听actress Amber Zion…
Read ArticleJunior Achievement of New York Expands Giving Options to Include Bitcoin
Source: Junior Achievement of New York [New York: NY] – The NYC economic education charity, Junior Achievement of New York, announced it is now accepting…
Read ArticleYou’ve made a donation, now what?
Did you know that approximately 174 million adult 精东影业ns plan to give money to charity between Thanksgiving and year-end?听 Furthermore, 35 percent to 42 percent…
Read ArticleGood360’s “DisasterRecovery360” App Wins $850,000 Verizon Grant
Source: The Washington Post Here鈥檚 a statistic that will make your eyes pop out: Sixty percent of items donated听during disasters wind up in landfills. Sixty.…
Read ArticleHow Does Your State Rank on Animal Protection Laws?
Source: The Humane Society of the United States Do you know where your state stands on public policies dealing with animal cruelty and fighting, pets,…
Read Article2014 Red Shoe 5k Benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities庐 of Greater Washington, D.C.
Raise your feet to raise hope for healing families! 听 Benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities庐 of Greater Washington, D.C., the 2014 Red Shoe 5k听raises funds…
Read ArticleHRC Breaking News: Federal Judge Rules for Marriage Equality in Oklahoma
Source: Human Rights Campaign Today U.S. District Judge Terence Kern听ruled听that Oklahoma鈥檚 ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional.听 His ruling is stayed pending appeal, meaning marriages…
Read ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service: January 20, 2014
In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of service听鈥 a “day on, not a day off.” Part…
Read ArticleAmnesty International’s Iconic Human Rights Concert Series to Return February 5th
Source: Amnesty International USA The Flaming Lips, Imagine Dragons, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Tegan and Sara, The Fray, Cold War Kids, Colbie Caillat and Cake among…
Read ArticleGive Kids The World Starts 鈥淓xtreme Village Makeover鈥 This Week
Source: Give Kids the World Village KISSIMMEE, Fla. (January 8, 2014) 鈥 It will take 4,000 gallons of paint, 3,000 electrical outlets and light switches,…
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