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Millennial Employees Keep Traditions Alive During Microsoft’s Employee Giving Campaign

October 14, 2014

If you had visited Microsoft’s Redmond HQ last Friday, you would have seen hundreds of people chatting and laughing along the roads surrounding main campus.…

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How the Charitable Sector Keeps Us All Afloat

October 14, 2014

By Mark Rosenman As social and environmental problems grow worse and the resources to address them are stretched thinner, nonprofit organizations and foundations have to…

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SPLC victorious in challenge to Alabama’s immigrant ‘scarlet letter’ law

October 14, 2014

It was a minor offense with potentially big consequences in Alabama. In November 2012, four Latino immigrants were arrested for fishing without a license –…

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Improving the Health & Welfare of Horses

October 14, 2014

When I think of freedom, one of the images that instantly comes to mind is that of a horse running free. Anyone who’s spent time…

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MGM National Harbor: A Case Study in Trust and Corporate Citizenship

October 10, 2014

At the end of 2013, MGM Resorts International had the capacity to operate in three states – Nevada, Mississippi, and Michigan.  At beginning of 2014,…

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It’s proven: non-profits thrive when they measure volunteer impact

October 10, 2014

By Josh Schukman I’ve recently been digging into a report by volunteer software consultancy Software Advice and it has me totally hooked. The report is the product…

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What is Food Insecurity and What Does it Look Like in America?

October 10, 2014

Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and…

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Are You Ready for Giving Tuesday?

October 9, 2014

Launched in 2012 as a charitable answer to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail shopping days, #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement to encourage giving and celebrate…

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Canine Partners for Life celebrates 25 years in grand style

October 9, 2014

By Nancy Johnson Correspondent The Canine Partners for Life Annual Open House was over the top this year as the Cochranville non-profit held its 25th anniversary…

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The One Thing Your Company Has to Do to Recruit Millennials

October 8, 2014

By Pamela Hawley “88% of Millennials gravitated toward companies with pronounced Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs…86% would consider leaving if their employer’s CSR no longer…

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Behind the Scenes at Make-A-Wish America with Justin Schmid

October 8, 2014

Make-A-Wish® believes that granting the one true wish of all eligible children can help them feel better – and possibly even get better. Wish kids,…

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As Wealthy Give Smaller Share of Income to Charity, Middle Class Digs Deeper

October 7, 2014

By Alex Daniels As the recession lifted, poor and middle class Americans dug deeper into their wallets to give to charity, even though they were…

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