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Animal Welfare Groups Take a Community Approach to Save 9 Out of Every 10 Pets
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…
Read ArticleHoodies That Change the World
By James Williams Who says a person is too young to make a difference? James Williams came to partner with Feed the Children several months…
Read ArticleHow The ALS Association Should Spend Donations From the #IceBucketChallenge
Three weeks ago The ALS Association (The ALSA), known for global research, advocacy and care services for those fighting Lou Gehrig’s Disease, launched the “Ice…
Read ArticleRegister Now! 6th Annual Prevent Cancer 5k is September 21, 2014
Registration now for the 2014 Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run and help promote healthy lifestyles and cancer prevention. This year’s event will feature a scenic course…
Read ArticleLorton Community Action Center Provides Military Families Much-needed Groceries and Support
Mary Smallenburg is taking care of her four children while her husband is deployed in Korea. Today she’s at the local food pantry, the Lorton…
Read ArticleWhen a Parent Lives Alone and Has Alzheimer’s: It Takes a Village
If you’ve ever tried to convince someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia to move from their home, you know it’s difficult. A common question that…
Read ArticleCreating Happiness & Inspiring Hope for Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses
What we do The most magical sound in the world is that of a child’s laughter. That is what fills the air at Give Kids…
Read ArticleOctober 19th, Race for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, DC
On Sunday, October 19, Acumen Solutions is hosting their 6th annual community road race with proceeds benefiting 10 local nonprofits. We’re happy to announce that Ronald…
Read ArticleFeeding America Releases 2014 Hunger in America Study
The Hunger in America study series is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive insight into charitable food distribution in the United States. Hunger in America 2014 is the…
Read ArticleRemembering Robin Williams
The Reeve family, like many, will remember Robin for the humor, energy and brightness he brought into our lives through the screen. We will cherish…
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