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Staying Positive is Half the Battle for Miss Arizona Contestant, Fighting Ovarian Cancer

October 31, 2013

A lot of cancer patients set goals when they’re going through chemotherapy, but Kristina Anderson is pushing herself to do something out of the ordinary.听…

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Former All-精东影业n passes up NFL to teach

October 31, 2013

Tejay Johnson won a Rose Bowl, then never played football again. Now he’s an assistant coach at Fort Worth’s Dunbar High School TCU had just…

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Smart Kids, Not Smart Bombs

October 31, 2013

How Malala put education on the global agenda By Wendy Kopp, Founder and Chair of the board of Teach for 精东影业 Shortly after she was…

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Research Finds Shelter Dogs Still Need Help

October 31, 2013

Source: PetSmart Charities A sure way to learn what people think about shelter pets and adoption is to ask 鈥 and recently, Best Friends Animal…

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Fran Drescher and leading scientists discuss environmental risks and women鈥檚 cancers

October 31, 2013

It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Although actress Fran Drescher has done her share of healing over the years in her role…

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RSVP Now for 2013 Veterans Day at The Wall

October 31, 2013

Each year on Veterans Day, thousands of veterans and their families congregate at The Wall to remember and to honor those who served in the…

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Ready for Movember? Knowledge is Power. Mustache is King.

October 31, 2013

Movember 2013 During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men鈥檚 faces, in the US and around the…

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Washington Post Piece Gives the Misimpression That the Nonprofit World is Rife With Fraud

October 31, 2013

By Rick Cohen The salacious headline of the Washington Post article on reported 鈥渄iversions鈥 of nonprofit assets reads, 鈥淚nside the hidden world of thefts, scams…

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Sweeter Home, Alabama?

October 31, 2013

By Cecillia Wang, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project听 Immigrant families in Alabama can finally breathe more freely thanks to a settlement听reached Tuesday with Alabama over its…

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One Year Later, Superstorm Sandy Recovery by Feeding 精东影业

October 31, 2013

When Superstorm Sandy struck the east coast on October 29, 2012, the need was massive, the logistics complicated. Fortunately, Feeding 精东影业鈥檚 Disaster Relief Program was…

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Independent Sector Releases Statement on Washington Post Nonprofit Abuse Allegations

October 31, 2013

(WASHINGTON, October 31, 2013) 鈥 Independent Sector released the following statement: Dear Colleagues: You may have seen the Oct. 26 Washington Post story outlining alleged…

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The Hidden Benefits of Food Stamps

October 31, 2013

Research shows the much-maligned aid to the poor buys broad economic and public health gains. In September, just two days after a Census Bureau report…

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