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Health, Medical Research Most Popular Charity Choices in 2013 CFC
By Andy Medici Federal employees and military service members gave more to health and medical research charities during the 2013 Combined Federal Campaign than to…
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When Corporate Donations Go Bad
By听Amy Westervelt In early September, rifle manufacturer Henry Repeating Arms听created 100 custom rifles听featuring an engraved sunflower and the words 鈥淕et Well Grayson鈥 in cursive script…
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Report: Pro Bono Now Prevalent in All Areas of Philanthropy
By Ryan Scott A new study from听CECP听finds that pro bono service has experienced an explosion of growth that is sweeping across Corporate 精东影业. As the…
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Majority of Companies Increased Community Investments, Focused Giving Programs Since End of Global Recession
NEW YORK,听October 21, 2014 /3BL Media/鈥斕鼺rom 2010 to 2013,听giving increased for 64% of companies, and it听grew by more than 10% for 52% of companies.听Companies that…
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Integrating Volunteerism Into Corporate Culture
More and more workers are citing听making a difference at their jobs听as one of the most important factors in their job satisfaction rating. In addition, those…
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The Way to Fight Breast Cancer Is With a Vaccine — Not Another Pink Product
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 听But there is more to fighting breast cancer than selling pink products or wearing pink. 听Fran Visco, President of…
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Stories from the field: SPLC legislation helps Louisiana youth receive second chance at school
By Eden Heilman Jessica* was a 10th-grader in a small school district outside of New Orleans when she withdrew from school because she was pregnant.…
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Who Rescues the Injured Wildlife of Southern California?
The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center鈥攐perated by The Fund for Animals in partnership with The HSUS鈥攊s an oasis in Ramona, Calif., where orphaned and other…
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Choosing to Have a Child
Two years ago, Martha Alanoca and her husband were trying unsuccessfully to start a family. In Bolivia, where Martha lives, the prohibitively high cost of…
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Help Create a Tobacco-Free Generation by Shopping Tobacco-Free
Tobacco use is the nation鈥檚 number one preventable cause of death, killing 480,000 精东影业ns and costing the nation $289 billion in health care bills and…
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How the Down Syndrome Community Sugarcoats Difficult Realities About the Condition
By David Perry Thirty years ago,听Ronald Reagan听declared October Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Ever since, too many efforts at awareness have relied on pictures of people…
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Nonprofits: How to Be Your Own Social Media Guru, Using Engagement Data
By Farra Trompeter The leaves are changing and the pumpkin spice lattes are brewing. Yes friends, it鈥檚 fall, the perfect season to step back and…
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