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When a Parent Lives Alone and Has Alzheimer’s: It Takes a Village

August 20, 2014

If you’ve ever tried to convince someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia to move from their home, you know it’s difficult. A common question that…

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Creating Happiness & Inspiring Hope for Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses

August 19, 2014

What we do The most magical sound in the world is that of a child’s laughter. That is what fills the air at Give Kids…

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In Partnership with Share Our Strength, Arby’s and its Guests Aim to Raise More Than $3.2 Million to End Childhood Hunger in America

August 19, 2014

ATLANTA, August 18, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Arby’s® restaurants across the country are teaming up with their guests to help put an end to childhood hunger in…

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Detention centers should end excessive isolation of young people

August 19, 2014

By Theodore Shaw As a community advocate for the Southern Poverty Law Center, I spend countless hours visiting children in Mississippi and Louisiana jails to…

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The LIVESTRONG Cancer Guide & Tracker App

August 19, 2014

By Shelly Crossland There is no denying that we live in a technology-dominated world. From iPhones to iPads, information has never been easier to access.…

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October 19th, Race for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, DC

August 19, 2014

On Sunday, October 19, Acumen Solutions is hosting their 6th annual community road race with proceeds benefiting 10 local nonprofits. We’re happy to announce that Ronald…

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Feeding America Releases 2014 Hunger in America Study

August 19, 2014

The Hunger in America study series is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive insight into charitable food distribution in the United States. Hunger in America 2014 is the…

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Childhood Cancer Survivor Uses Research & Writing Experience to Advocate for Children With Cancer

August 18, 2014

Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 42 children are diagnosed with cancer and…

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Summer Fun at The Children’s Inn at NIH

August 11, 2014

From Camp INNcredible to Sibling Day, and everything in between, Children’s Inn residents have been busy with many fun and therapeutic programs this summer. Drawing…

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Join Mats Wilander & debra of America for the 2nd Annual Mats Wilander Foundation Tennis Pro-Am

August 11, 2014

Join Mats Wilander and debra of America on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 for the 2nd Annual Mats Wilander Foundation Tennis Pro-Am. Play with former #1…

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No Child Should Suffer From Vaccine Preventable Diseases

August 11, 2014

Through their Care Van® Program, this week’s Featured Charity is dedicated to providing improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas.…

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Raise Office Morale and Money for Charity

August 6, 2014

By Rachel Taninecz Looking for a fun way to do some office team building?   Would your office like to give back to the community?…

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