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Iron Hill and CureSearch’s 11-year Partnership Results in Nearly $200k for Children’s Cancer Research
CureSearch for Children’sÌýCancerÌýis a national non-profit foundationÌýwhoseÌýmissionÌýis to end childhood cancer by driving targeted and innovative research with measurable results in an accelerated time frame.…
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Making Wishes Come True at Give Kids The World Village
Give Kids The World Village (GKTW) is a 70-acre, non-profit, storybook resort in Central Florida that provides unforgettable, cost-free vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses…
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Disasters and the Health of Our Children – A National Priority
Floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, droughts.Ìý Natural disasters affect people of all ages, but they can hit children the hardest.Ìý Irwin Redlener, M.D., president and co-founder of…
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The True Cost of Alzheimer’s Disease and Why Funding Research Now is So Critical
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, yet it is the only cause of death among the top 10…
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Employee-Driven Corporate Philanthropy
In this presentation at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities 2015 Membership Assembly, Ryan Scott, co-founder and CEO of Causecast, providesÌýinsights on conscious capitalism and the virtuous cycle of…
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Everybody wins when a business is engaged
By Brian Broadbent Visionary business leaders adopt workplace cultures that emphasize care, appreciation, professional development, trust and empowerment for their people. These are vital elements…
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Building a Healthier, Happier Future for Children Through Corporate Giving Programs
One in four Texans lives at or below the poverty level; for children, it’s nearly one in three. More than 6.3 million Texans – including…
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¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Charities and Verified Volunteers Partner to Offer Streamlined Volunteer Screening and More Effectively Activate Employee Volunteers in Communities Nationwide
Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2015)Ìý–Ìý¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Charities, the leader in workplace giving and philanthropy, andÌýVerified Volunteers, theÌýonlyÌýbackground check platform tailored to the specific needs of the…
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Save the Date! Charities@Work Fall Forum: Common Understandings, Better Partnerships
Are you accountable for your company’s employee engagement, social responsibility, or philanthropy efforts? Please join ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities on Thursday, September 24, at the Microsoft Silicon…
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FNIH Supports New NIH Study Seeking Biomarkers for Autism Spectrum Disorders
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities’ nonprofit partner,ÌýThe Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH),Ìýhas announced a public-private collaboration with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a…
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Building Healthier Futures for Texas Children One Child at a Time
Through its Care Van® Program, Caring for Children Foundation of Texas provides improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas.ÌýIn this…
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Work at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities and Make a Career Out of Making a Difference
“I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” What a wonderful quote from ¾«¶«Ó°Òµn actress Lily Tomlin.…
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