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How a Teacher’s Toughest Classroom Moment Led to His Most Rewarding Moment Later

July 22, 2014

Karega Bailey (D.C. Corps ’09) shares the story of his toughest moment in the classroom. The twist? His toughest moment later led to one of…

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A Major Victory for Charities in Congress

July 17, 2014

The charitable and philanthropic sector achieved an amazing victory today with the House approving legislation (H.R. 4719) that would significantly increase charitable giving in the United…

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Bringing Cancer Advocacy to the Capitol

July 16, 2014

By Josh Larsen This past Monday I had the tremendous opportunity through my involvement with LIVESTRONG as a Senior Leader and advocate on the local, state…

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Jean Case Encourages Us to Embrace Failure

July 16, 2014

Jean Case of the Case Foundation encourages us to fail – because it’s the only way to approach truly transformative change. View a snippet of…

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Goodwill® Celebrates Congress for Passing Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

July 15, 2014

By Joye Taylor ROCKVILLE, MD — Goodwill Industries International, Inc. applauds the Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Workforce Innovation and…

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If You Help Raise $20,000 Now, A Wider Circle Will Get $100,000 More!

July 11, 2014

At a recent dinner with the Wider Circle team, Don Brown, who along with his wife, Ann, had donated $100,000 to help A Wider Circle…

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Millennials Assets – Voice and Networks Directed at Issues

July 9, 2014

To say Millennials experience the world differently than generations before them is an understatement. Their assets are their voices and their networks. And, they care…

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VolunteerMatch Releases 2013 Annual Impact Report Showing Almost $1 Billion in Volunteer Service across Multiple Sectors

July 9, 2014

July 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ – VolunteerMatch, the Web’s largest volunteer engagement network, released its 2013 Annual Impact Report. The infographic-style report showcases the people and…

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Include ‘Giving Circles’ to Engage Employees in Workplace Giving

July 9, 2014

By Charisse Browner The “Giving Circles Popular With Minorities and Younger Donors” article in this week’s Chronicle of Philanthropy gained my attention because the study…

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A Bill for the One Percent – of Sport and Trophy Hunters

July 8, 2014

By Wayne Pacelle Just a few days ago, it was the 50th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act. The act was the goal of the…

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Canine Partners for Life’s Prison Puppy Raising Program is Healing Inmates’ Hearts and Spirits, Using Man’s Best Friend

June 26, 2014

By Sue Ann Rybak One look into a 8-week-old Labrador Retriever’s big brown eyes, and even the hardest criminals heart will melt. Canine Partners for…

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Webinar: Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint

June 26, 2014

Save the date! Prevent Cancer Foundation invites you to their webcast, “Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint” on Thursday, July 17 from…

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