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Meet the Children: Ashley & Samantha Housel

May 7, 2014

Life was hectic yet wonderful for the Housel family when identical twins Ashley and Samantha arrived in 2010. It became even more hectic when, shockingly,…

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Scientist to Study Resilience in Adolescent and Young Adults During & After Cancer Treatment

May 7, 2014

Evidence suggests that people who undergo cancer treatment as teenagers and young adults have more trouble adjusting to life off treatment than their younger and…

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CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Shares Their Impact in New Report

May 7, 2014

After 25 years of leadership in the field, CureSearch for Children’s Cancer transformed itself in 2013 to maximize its impact in fighting childhood cancer.  They…

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Finding Connections to Help Heal a Broken Heart

May 7, 2014

Mona Santoya woke in the middle of the night to hear her little daughter Genevieve gasping for air. After rushing her to the ER, tests…

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Jason Collins to be Honored by Point Foundation

May 7, 2014

Point will present its Leadership Award to Jason Collins of the Brooklyn Nets. Collins is the first openly gay athlete to play in any of the four major…

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Helping Reduce Child Mortality Rates in Lwala, Kenya

May 6, 2014

J.C. Gonzalez-Mendez, president and CEO of RMHC, traveled to Kenya to see first-hand how grants invested in the Lwala Community Alliance through the RMHC Global…

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National Breast Cancer Coalition Set a Deadline for Breast Cancer

May 6, 2014

Founded in 1991, the National Breast Cancer Coalition’s (NBCC) mission is to end breast cancer through the power of action and advocacy. In 2010, NBCC…

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Keeping Families Safe this Mother’s Day

May 6, 2014

For mothers, nothing is more important than keeping their families safe. That’s why just in time for Mother’s Day, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is…

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‘I Have A Dream’ Foundation Taps Porterfield for Lifetime Achievement Award

May 5, 2014

By Kevin Burke His national leadership calling on higher education to improve college access and opportunity for high-achieving students from underserved populations recently has earned…

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Public Service Recognition Week

May 4, 2014

This week marks the start of the 20th anniversary of Public Service Recognition Week. It is a time set aside that allows for a show of…

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How to Celebrate Food Allergy Action Month This May With FARE

May 1, 2014

This year FARE is expanding Food Allergy Awareness Week by declaring the entire month of May as Food Allergy Action Month – a time to…

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Last Chance to Register for Fairfax CASA’s 4th Annual Run for the Children

April 29, 2014

Abused and neglected children need support from all of us in order to reach their potential. Be a part of their support team by registering for…

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