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The Inn Helps Spunky Four-Year-Old Makenna Feel At Home While Receiving Treatment at the NIH
Four-year-old Makenna Harrod, of Louisville, Kentucky, has a bright and bubbly听personality that lights up any room. Her father, Larry 鈥淒J鈥 Harrod, describes her as 鈥渟punky鈥…
Read ArticleBoard Requirements and Behavior Must Evolve as Organizations Develop and Change
As a nonprofit continues to grow, expand its programs, and hires more staff, the board’s role continues to change. Because organizations become more complex, board…
Read ArticleNew Treatment Option For Marfan Syndrome
The Winter issue of The Marfan Foundation’s magazine, Connective Issues, is now available. In this issue, The Marfan Foundation shares extensive research news, including the…
Read ArticleUrgent Need: Help Malawi Flood Victims
Malawi, one of Africa鈥檚 poorest countries, experienced torrential rains this week, resulting in rampant flooding due to late summer storms.听 Although this is the region鈥檚…
Read ArticlePresident Obama Reiterates Support for Marriage Equality During State of the Union
During tonight鈥檚 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama reiterated his long commitment to legal and social equality for LGBT 精东影业ns. According to some…
Read ArticleEffective Nonprofit Governance Requires an Engaged, Involved Board
By听H. Art Taylor The board of directors is pivotal in providing guidance and oversight to a charity and ensuring it is fulfilling its mission. Holding…
Read ArticleNew Resource for People with Disabilities to be Community Driven
By O’Ryan Case All of us at听United Cerebral Palsy听(UCP) are excited to see the launch of听My Life Without Limits听(www.MyLifeWithoutLimits.org). Connecting with others who have a…
Read ArticleService Dog Gives Karley Greatest Gift of All – Independence
By Karley听 Independence is such a powerful word, one that is often taken for granted. Being a teenager, like other teenagers, I want as much…
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