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HRC Breaking News: Federal Judge Rules for Marriage Equality in Oklahoma

January 14, 2014

Source: Human Rights Campaign Today U.S. District Judge Terence Kern听ruled听that Oklahoma鈥檚 ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional.听 His ruling is stayed pending appeal, meaning marriages…

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service: January 20, 2014

January 14, 2014

In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of service听鈥 a “day on, not a day off.” Part…

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Amnesty International’s Iconic Human Rights Concert Series to Return February 5th

January 13, 2014

Source: Amnesty International USA The Flaming Lips, Imagine Dragons, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Tegan and Sara, The Fray, Cold War Kids, Colbie Caillat and Cake among…

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Give Kids The World Starts 鈥淓xtreme Village Makeover鈥 This Week

January 13, 2014

Source: Give Kids the World Village KISSIMMEE, Fla. (January 8, 2014) 鈥 It will take 4,000 gallons of paint, 3,000 electrical outlets and light switches,…

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Ten Simple Ways To Help Children and Their Families in 2014

January 13, 2014

Source: Feed The Children The numbers are overwhelming. One in five 精东影业n households with children were unable to put adequate food on the table at…

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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. BrightFocus Shares Prevention Tips & Resources.

January 13, 2014

Source: BrightFocus Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that leads to damage of the optic nerve (the bundle of nerve fibers that carries information…

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The Combined Federal Campaign is an Unrealized Asset

January 13, 2014

In last听week鈥檚 Washington Post Federal Diary column by Joe Davidson, 鈥淟ow morale of federal employees is putting a crimp in charitable giving,鈥 I was quoted…

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Federal Employees Are Givers. Service is in Their DNA.

January 10, 2014

Community leadership takes many forms, and charities in thousands of local communities, across the nation and around the world are fortunate to have the generous…

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At Miriam’s Kitchen, Advocate Encourages Outdoor ‘Campers’ to Come in From Frigid Cold

January 9, 2014

By Brigid Schulte Bob Glennon eyed the front door to Miriam鈥檚 Kitchen with trepidation. As the daily breakfast service for the homeless was about to…

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What CSR Leaders Have on Their Holiday Wish Lists for 2014

January 3, 2014

Source: Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers (WRAG) The Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility, an initiative听of the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers听(WRAG), offers CSR professionals the…

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Measuring Outcomes vs. Outputs: Why Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector Needs to Head in This Direction

December 17, 2013

Tweet Source: CSRwire By Steve Delfin, President and CEO, 精东影业鈥檚 Charities They filled Capital Hilton ballroom in Washington, DC, leaders of large and small charities…

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Giving at Work: 鈥淢ost Dramatic Shift We鈥檝e Ever Seen鈥

December 16, 2013

Tweet By Ryan Scott With the holidays upon us, company giving campaigns are often in the workplace spotlight. 听So what better time to assess a…

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