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Fox Fursday Courthouse Comfort Dog

December 5, 2014

Turks, a Courthouse Comfort Dog, that was trained by Canine Partners for Life was featured on the local news this week. Turks serves as a…

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Danielle & Rollo: A Life-Changing Partnership

December 2, 2014

By Danielle B. When you have a condition like narcolepsy (periods of extreme daytime sleepiness and sudden, irresistible bouts of sleep that can strike at…

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A Canine Companion Protects this Patriot

December 2, 2014

By Sudha Kamath For the first time in the 11 years since she began experiencing a mysterious medical condition, a George Mason University student is getting some…

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On #GivingTuesday, Help Morris Animal Foundation Save and Extend the Lives of Animals

November 25, 2014

The greatest gift to animals is a lifetime of good health. From cats and dogs, to horses and all sorts of wildlife, Morris Animal Foundation is…

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Provide Books & Literacy Support on #GivingTuesday with Reading Is Fundamental

November 25, 2014

Get into the holiday spirit on #GivingTuesday by giving the joy of reading! Donate to Reading Is Fundamental to provide books and literacy support for the children who need…

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Share Canine Partners for Life’s Service & Home Companion Dog Stories for #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

Canine Partners for Life (CPL) is kicking-off a story sharing campaign, and would love your help! They have collected personal stories, written by CPL graduates,…

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Support 100 Black Men of America’s Mentoring Programs on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

100 Black Men of America (The 100) is an alliance of men of African descent that are leaders in business, industry, public affairs and government.…

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Corona Queens Teen Has $10,000 Reason to Give Thanks at the Junior Achievement of New York Annual Award Dinner

November 24, 2014

[NEW YORK, NY] – A Corona, Queens student has $10,000 reasons to give thanks this coming Holiday Season. On Tuesday, November 18, Joseph Hernandez, a…

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I Am Thankful

November 18, 2014

By Alex Otte, a member of MADD’s National Teen Influencer Group In my life, I have been greatly affected by other people’s decisions regarding alcohol. When…

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KPMG Supports Redevelopment of Junior Achievement Curriculum to Increase Financial Literacy Awareness Among Students

November 14, 2014

In September, KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, and Junior Achievement USA (JA) introduced a redeveloped digital curriculum and accompanying technology for the JA Finance Parkprogram,…

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Don’t Forget to Make Your Veterans Day Gift

November 11, 2014

When Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) built The Wall in 1982, it had an important mission: To honor Vietnam Veterans and heal the wounds of…

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How Lockheed Martin Provides Ongoing Support to the Military and Veteran Communities

November 11, 2014

Lockheed Martin sites across the United States are commemorating Veterans Day, honoring their veteran employees, and celebrating the nation’s veterans as well as those still…

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