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The Death Penalty is Just the Tip of an Iceberg of Injustice

March 10, 2014

Source: Amnesty International USA By Steven Hawkins For much of my working, adult life, I have been witness to the consequences of our country’s addiction…

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Second Annual Be Cruelty-Free Week

March 10, 2014

Source: The Humane Society of the United States The global Be Cruelty-Free campaign to end animal testing for cosmetics launches its second annual Be Cruelty-Free Week with…

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For More Than 400,000 Americans Living With MS, MSAA’s Programs & Services are Vital

March 10, 2014

There are over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, each playing a crucial role in lives and social issues across the country and…

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51 Million Possibilities Thanks to Federal Employees

March 7, 2014

Source: The Washington Post Express $51 million.  Despite a government shutdown and furloughs in the middle of the prime giving season, federal employees donated $51,200,000…

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CSR is More Deeply Embedded in Business According to New Research

March 6, 2014

Source: CSRwire When it comes to corporate citizenship, above-average industry performers are more likely to have a formal corporate citizenship department, a program led at…

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Turning Employees into Sustainable Assets

March 6, 2014

Source: Charities@Work By Mary MacDonald, EarthShare What would profit and loss statements look like if they included factors like employee happiness, retention, job referrals and…

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John Wayne Cancer Institute Research Improves Melanoma Care

March 6, 2014

Source: Beverly Hills Courier The John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) at Saint John’s Health Center, in partnership with organizations like the National Institutes of Health…

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Love is a Right, Hate is a Crime

March 6, 2014

Source: Amnesty International USA This post is part of a series produced by The Huffington Post and Amnesty International USA in the theme of “Bringing…

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Volunteering for Engagement

March 6, 2014

Source: HumanCapitalist.com by Courtney Buchanan Companies are facing an employee engagement problem: 70 percent of the workforce is disengaged. To provide employees value and create a workplace community,…

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Can Corporate Volunteering and Giving Actually Create Engagement at Work?

March 6, 2014

Source: Forbes by Ryan Scott You want your company culture to be one of giving back – and it would be nice if you could…

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Canine Partners for Life is a Philly DoGooder Award Finalist!

March 4, 2014

The votes are in, the judges have spoken, and your finalists have been decided. And we’re proud to share that America’s Charities member, Canine Partners…

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Underage Drinking is Not Only a Problem for Youth; It’s an Adult Problem Too

March 4, 2014

Source: MADD Teen alcohol use kills approximately 4,700 people each year – more than all illegal drugs combined. Underage drinking is not only a problem…

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