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Federal judge orders extension of settlement agreement addressing abusive conditions at Mississippi youth facility

May 6, 2014

A federal judge has held Hinds County, Miss., officials in contempt of court for failing to comply with a 2012 settlement agreement addressing abusive conditions…

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Keeping Families Safe this Mother’s Day

May 6, 2014

For mothers, nothing is more important than keeping their families safe. That’s why just in time for Mother’s Day, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is…

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‘I Have A Dream’ Foundation Taps Porterfield for Lifetime Achievement Award

May 5, 2014

By Kevin Burke His national leadership calling on higher education to improve college access and opportunity for high-achieving students from underserved populations recently has earned…

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School’s Out, Food’s In: New Partnership to Address Childhood Hunger Over the Summer

May 1, 2014

ATLANTA – April 23, 2014 – The Arby’s Foundation, the charitable arm of Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc. (ARG), and Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign announced the…

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How to Celebrate Food Allergy Action Month This May With FARE

May 1, 2014

This year FARE is expanding Food Allergy Awareness Week by declaring the entire month of May as Food Allergy Action Month – a time to…

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Unite to Fight Pet Cancer With Morris Animal Foundation’s Pet Cancer Information Kit

May 1, 2014

Do you know what the top 10 warning signs of cancer in dogs is? How about for cats? Every pet deserves a long, healthy life.…

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Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Earns Top Honors for Best-in-Class Cause Marketing

April 30, 2014

>> Watch This Video The Cause Marketing Golden Halo Award (Nonprofit), the highest honor for companies and causes that collaborate to produce business and social…

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The Faces of Diabetes: Chris Fraker, Ph.D.’s Personal Connection to T1D

April 30, 2014

Curing diabetes is not just a job for the DRI’s Dr. Chris Fraker…it’s personal! Dr. Fraker was recently featured on The Faces of Diabetes — where he…

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Finding Hope Together: In Celebration of World Autism Day

April 30, 2014

How many of us are raising or know a child with autism? Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a brain disorder that is characterized by difficulties…

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Last Chance to Register for Fairfax CASA’s 4th Annual Run for the Children

April 29, 2014

Abused and neglected children need support from all of us in order to reach their potential. Be a part of their support team by registering for…

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Today is World Wish Day! Support Make-A-Wish®

April 29, 2014

Today, April 29th is World Wish Day, marking the day that Chris Greicius received his wish to be a police officer, inspiring the creation of…

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Provide Immediate Disaster Relief

April 29, 2014

Feed The Children stands ready to respond to natural and man-made disasters whenever and wherever they occur. Your gift will ensure that we have boxes…

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