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5 Keys to Attracting and Keeping Socially-Mindful Employees

December 4, 2018

According to a survey of nearly 1,600 United States employees by America’s Charities, companies that build effective workplace giving and volunteering programs have a significant…

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Corporate Social Responsibility: Being a Force for Good in an Era of Employee Activism

November 27, 2018

Social activism has transformed America over the past two years. From the Women’s March to the NFL; from Net Neutrality to hurricane relief. And the…

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Serving the Poor in a Transformative Way at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington

November 19, 2018

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 and…

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10 Companies Engaging Employees Through Exemplary Matching Gift and Grant Programs

November 16, 2018

Matching gift programs do a lot to encourage employee loyalty, and many companies include added perks with their matching gift programs. Matching gifts themselves are…

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Empowering Cancer Warriors Everywhere

November 15, 2018

“With cancer survivorship expected to increase more than 35% over the next decade, the need for LIVESTRONG is greater now more than ever. Keep helping…

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Together, Let’s Defeat Alzheimer’s Disease

November 14, 2018

Every 65 seconds, Alzheimer’s disease begins to destroy the brain of a loved one somewhere in America. That’s over 1,300 people per day. Right now,…

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America’s Charities Launches New Way to Give Back Just in Time for the Giving Season

November 8, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. – November 8, 2018 – Just in time for the holiday season and #GivingTuesday (known as the international day of giving),…

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Food is the Most Important School Supply

November 8, 2018

Every kid needs three meals a day to be healthy and do well in school. And for some kids, school is the best place to get…

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The Southern Poverty Law Center: Advocating for the Powerless

November 6, 2018

For nearly five decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has been fighting hate and seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of society. Founded…

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ADVOCACY: Speaking Out on Policies That Count

November 5, 2018

Formed in 1909, by a multiracial group of progressive thinkers, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a non-profit organization established…

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Solving the National Affordable Housing Crisis with Mercy Housing

November 1, 2018

Every day, millions of Americans have to sacrifice food, education, and healthcare because the cost of housing is so high. The numbers are grim: only…

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The BBB Wise Giving Alliance’s Model for Effective Charitable Monitoring and Review

October 30, 2018

It can be difficult to determine which charities are worthwhile and reliable. Donors want to trust that their hard-earned money is going to be spent…

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