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Human Rights Campaign Foundation: Fighting for a World Where Every LGBTQ Person is Truly Equal
The HRC Foundation – a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization – envisions a world where all LGBTQ people can participate fully in the systems that shape our…
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LDF: Leading Our Nation’s Quest for Greater Equality and Justice for All Americans
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., (LDF) has been at the center of protecting the right to vote, and all civil rights, since…
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How MADD is Promoting a Safer Holiday Season Through Its ‘Tie One On for Safety’ Campaign
Tie One On For Safety®: Started in 1986, Tie One On For Safety® is Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s (MADD) longest running and most visible…
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170 dog meat trade survivors touch down in the United States; new poll shows a growing majority of South Koreans reject dog meat
It’s a long way from dog meat farmer Il-Hwan Kim’s operation in South Korea to Washington, DC. Yet that’s the amazing journey being taken by…
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World Contraception Day is September 26th
Fourteen years ago, September 26th was declared as World Contraception Day, where organizations commit to eliminating unmet need and unintended pregnancies. According to Population Connection,…
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How to Foster an Environment of Equality in the Workplace
Equality and equity in the workplace is an important topic and one that many businesses are trying to tackle. We know that not only are…
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How Businesses Can be a Force for Good in an Era of Employee Activism
Photo by Julian Wan on Unsplash We first published this article in 2018 in the wake of the historic Women’s March. Today, we find ourselves facing yet another…
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Advocacy Campaigns in 2020
It’s clear that the nonprofit sector and the economy as a whole are facing unprecedented levels of disruption due to COVID-19, also known as the…
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Human Rights Campaign: Making a More Inclusive and Accepting World for Everyone
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is fighting for a world where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people are truly equal — from the board…
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National Bullying Prevention Month
National Bullying Prevention Month aims to bring together schools, communities and organizations to stop bullying and end hatred and racism by increasing awareness on the prevalence…
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SPLC Fights Voter Suppression Across Deep South
In his testimony before Congress in July, Special Counsel Robert Mueller pointedly warned the nation about Russia’s ongoing attempts to meddle in our nation’s elections.…
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A Critical Time for You and the ACLU to Protect People’s Rights
For nearly a century, the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (ACLU) has been our country’s leading defender of civil liberties. And the work of our…
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