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Teaching Tolerance magazine examines school equity

September 16, 2014

School policies and practices that can stigmatize and harm disadvantaged students – whether in the classroom or the lunchroom – are examined in the new…

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African healthcare laid bare by Ebola epidemic

September 16, 2014

By Savio Carvalho Two years ago, I had the privilege of visiting Freetown and other parts of Sierra Leone where Amnesty International was training maternal…

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Morris Animal Foundation Funds New Array of Wildlife Studies

September 16, 2014

Are environmental contaminants affecting the health of city-dwelling birds or of the fish in our lakes, rivers and streams? Why are koalas getting cancers such…

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Living with Blood Cancer

September 16, 2014

By Stephanie Cindric I was diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET) at age 16 after collapsing in my high school cafeteria. At that time, lab results…

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Turn Orange & Other Ways to Make a Difference During Hunger Action Month

September 16, 2014

September is Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign mobilizing the public to take action on the issue of hunger. Organized by the Feeding ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ nationwide…

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Use #GivingTuesday to Promote Your Charity

September 15, 2014

Launched in 2012 as a charitable answer to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail shopping days, #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement to encourage giving…

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RSVP Now for September 23rd High Performing Charities Webinar

September 15, 2014

¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Charities’ High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…

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CSR is a Way to Signal Your Ethos

September 12, 2014

By Jeff Welch You are defined by who you do business with as much as who you don’t do business with. And it’s both unrealistic…

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Before Incorporating a Social Mission, Consider These 5 Things

September 12, 2014

By Davis Smith As the world has become more connected, we are afforded a clearer lens into issues affecting the rest of the world.Ìý The…

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The Importance of Social Responsibility is Growing Among Global Consumers

September 12, 2014

Consumer awareness and interest in social responsibility and sustainability has never been higher, and recent trends suggest that momentum is picking up. In fact, findings…

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Generation Responsible: How social responsibility drives business

September 12, 2014

By Aimee Woodall Today’s consumers are different. Describing them as savvy or smart would be an understatement. Transparency in media practices, influenced by social media…

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Giving options expanding in federal charity drive

September 11, 2014

By Eric Yoder Federal civilian and military personnel will be able to direct donations to a wider range of charities through theÌýCombined Federal CampaignÌýnow underway.…

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