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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September 9, 2014

By Prevent Cancer Foundation Many people are shy when it comes to discussing prostate cancer. Viewed as a personal, private disease, prostate cancer is too often…

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Accelerate the Search for a Cure to Childhood Cancer

September 8, 2014

Today, 42 parents will hear the words, “your child has cancer,” and one out of eight children will not survive.  While more than 40,000 children…

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Making Treatment Possible & a Cure Probable for Children Diagnosed with Cancer

September 8, 2014

What We Do: CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation that accelerates the cure for children’s cancer by driving innovation, eliminating research barriers,…

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2,000 Adults and Children in Need Will Receive New Beds

September 5, 2014

September 3, 2014 – More than 2,000 residents of the Washington area who have been sleeping in unfurnished apartments, in homeless shelters or in their cars…

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Celebrate Canine Partners for Life October 5th Open House & 25th Birthday Party

September 4, 2014

You’re invited to Canine Partners for Life’s (CPL) birthday party celebrating 25 years of training and placing service dogs! On October 5, 2014 from noon…

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HRC Wedding Registry Offers Unique Way to Support Friends, Family, and the Whole LGBT Community

September 2, 2014

Do you support marriage equality? Do you know someone who is getting married (perhaps it’s you)? Then you need to know about HRC‘s Wedding Registry.…

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Meet up With Friends & Family to Help End Childhood Hunger

September 2, 2014

September is Hunger Action Month and supporting Share Our Strength’s ‪No Kid Hungry‬ campaign is easier than ever before. Meet up with your friends at a participating…

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Measuring #IceBucketChallenge Awareness

August 28, 2014

By George Weiner, WholeWhale.com It is a rare moment when our collective attention turns toward causes as worthy as ALS. The Ice Bucket Challenge has…

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6 Solutions for International Corporate Volunteering

August 27, 2014

By Christine Johnston Thinking about offering international volunteer opportunities through your company’s volunteering program? These opportunities can be rich for both personal and professional development,…

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Overstock.com “Close the Loop” on Clothing Donations with Online Bin Benefiting Goodwill

August 27, 2014

Overstock.com is offering its own version of the “clothing donation bin,” giving consumers an easy way to donate items without even leaving their homes. The online…

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Kids Beating Cancer Calls on National Talents to Produce Benefit Music Video

August 25, 2014

August 19, 2014 – Orlando, Florida – Central Florida based charity, Kids Beating Cancer (KBC) calls on national talents and all-kid choir to produce a…

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Animal Welfare Groups Take a Community Approach to Save 9 Out of Every 10 Pets

August 25, 2014

By Karilynn Galiotos Imagine a place where nearly every healthy pet who enters a shelter is able to find a lifelong, loving home. In today’s…

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