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Do Something Amazing: Celebrate and Support Families in the United States with This Limited Time Matching Gift Opportunity

July 1, 2020

As we get ready to celebrate 4th of July, let’s do something to celebrate and support families in our country. When we work together, we…

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Make a Difference & Support Veterans: Recycle Your Razors and Packaging for a Chance to Win a Playground* for a Military Medical Center

July 1, 2020

June 30, 2020 | TRENTON, N.J.– International recycling leader, TerraCycle® today announced a national recycling initiative with Gillette, CVS Pharmacy® and Fisher House Foundation that…

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Wishes need stars like you!

April 29, 2020

Every child deserves a childhood. By helping to grant a wish, you can be a light of hope for a child fighting a critical illness…

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Sesame Workshop Launches ‘Caring for Each Other’ Initiative to Help Parents and Children During Coronavirus Pandemic

March 27, 2020

In response to the unprecedented uncertainty facing young children and families, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, is offering a broad variety of free…

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The Critical Ways America’s Charities’ Nonprofit Members are Helping Communities Respond to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Pandemic

March 18, 2020

Nonprofits are the backbone of our communities – some more visible than others in their impact and the needs they meet. While COVID-19, otherwise known…

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Give the gift of research this holiday season

December 13, 2019

At the age of 12, Eloise Gould was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and her world turned upside down. In an instant, the Gould family became one…

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Capital Caring Health: Advanced Home Care & Hospice For All Ages at All Times

November 15, 2019

Capital Caring provides the highest quality advanced illness care with Dignity, Respect, and Compassion. One of the first and largest nonprofit hospices in the United…

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Montgomery Hospice: Gentling the Journey for Our Diverse Communities

November 15, 2019

We all want our loved ones to be comfortable as their health declines, right through to the end of life. We also want to deal…

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How Catholic Charities is Helping People Recognize Their Abilities, Develop Self-sufficiency, and Maintain Dignity

November 15, 2019

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency offering services in 21 counties and seven independent cities in northern…

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National Bullying Prevention Month

October 16, 2019

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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Art Spark Texas: Sparking the Creative in Everyone

October 10, 2019

Art Spark Texas (formerly VSA Texas) challenges perceptions of people with disabilities and ignites confidence, ideas and courage to make a difference. Founded in 1996…

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Melwood Provides Pathways to Independence

October 3, 2019

Imagine that you KNOW you can do a job. You KNOW you can contribute – but at every turn you are denied the opportunity to…

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