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Think Drunk Driving Doesn’t Impact You? Think Again.
Drunk driving is still the #1 cause of death on our roadways. Think it doesn’t impact you? Think again. Every two minutes, someone is injured in…
Read ArticleWhere There’s a Wish, There’s a Way
For children battling a critical illness, a wish is not just a dream. A wish-come-true can be a turning point in their lives. It can…
Read ArticleNational Rebuilding Month
National Rebuilding Month is an annual month-long call to service, culminating with National Rebuilding Day, the last Saturday of April (April 27 this year). Last year…
Read ArticleChampion Children’s Literacy This National Reading Month
It’s a startling fact that 25 million children in the U.S. cannot read proficiently and by the fourth grade, 63% of children are reading below…
Read Article7 Ways Volunteering Can Benefit Your Health and Well-Being
We know it can be nerve racking starting something new or entering into unfamiliar territory, but there’s so much you get in return for doing…
Read ArticleAll Individuals Living With Cerebral Palsy, and Other Disabilities, Deserve a Life Without Limits
March is #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth Join America’s Charities by honoring UCP’s important work! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook as we share information about UCP’s work, stories of the people they help, and…
Read ArticleShare Your Love by Volunteering for PHILLIPS Playground Build Day!
Looking for a service project for your group or business? How about building a playground? On May 22, 2019, PHILLIPS School ~ Laurel and The…
Read ArticleThe Impact of Adults Making Things Better for Kids
Do you think the best thing we can do as adults is make things better for children? So do we, and so does our member,…
Read ArticleMaking Tough Choices Between Food and Other Expenses Like Utilities, Transportation, and Medicine
It’s a terrible feeling as a mom but it’s a reality. Do you get the medicine? Do you get the fresh food? Do you get…
Read ArticleThousands of Coats and Books Given to Children in Need Thanks to Operation Warm’s Warm Welcome to the Library Program
This season, America’s Charities’ member, Operation Warm, proudly introduced a new signature program: A Warm Welcome to the Library! The Operation Warm Library program connects…
Read ArticleIt’s Marfan Awareness Month!
An estimated 200,000 people in the U.S. have Marfan or a related condition. People with #Marfan syndrome can live a normal lifespan IF they are diagnosed…
Read ArticleDelivering on the Promise of Effective Early Childhood Education
Black preschoolers are 3.6 times more likely to receive one or more suspensions than White preschoolers. Exclusionary discipline has no place in learning environments; all…
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