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Leading Through Transformational Change

December 9, 2013

Recently PerformWell and Leap of Reason hosted “After the Leap”, a two-day conference dedicated to outcomes measurement, performance management and organizational change. Experts in performance…

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The Most Community-minded Companies in the Nation

December 6, 2013

What does it take to be one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation? The Civic 50 list is out.  See who made…

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Giving Beyond Borders: A Study of Global Giving by U.S. Corporations

December 5, 2013

Global Impact recently released the results of their research study, “Giving Beyond Borders: A Study of Global Giving by U.S. Corporations.” The study, researched and…

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Mobilizing CSR to Strengthen Corporate Engagement on Health and Wellness across the Value Chain

December 5, 2013

The United States is spending more on healthcare than any other industrialized nation, yet Americans are living shorter lives and experiencing more injuries and illnesses…

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A Tribute to the World Leader Who Refused to Accept Injustice: Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013

December 5, 2013

Amnesty International paid tribute today to one of the world’s most visionary leaders in the fight to protect and promote human rights, Nelson Mandela. The…

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A Simple Bed is a Coveted Prize for Those Who Don’t Own One

December 4, 2013

Tweet Flavia Ford sat behind the wheel of her sister’s car, unable to move. It took only half an hour to get from her new…

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Controlling Overhead: Finding an Unpaid Nonprofit CEO

December 4, 2013

December is the time of year that brings companies into the black, and also starts the engines for end-of-year giving appeals. With each day, we…

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Why Giving Tuesday is Not the Organic Movement Toward Greater Philanthropy It’s Hyped Up To Be

December 3, 2013

An excerpt from Forbes Contributor, Tom Watson’s article, “Five Days For Programmed Consumers: Eat, Shop, Shop Small, Shop Online … Oh Yeah, Then Give“: Forgive…

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What Kind of Philanthropist Are You? Align Your Giving With Your Personal Values

December 3, 2013

by Tsega Belachew, Forbes Contributor ‘Tis the season for giving and gratitude, and the holiday spirit is infectious; after all, studies say we are “hardwired…

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How Are You Celebrating #GivingTuesday on 12.3.13?

December 2, 2013

By Jonathan Greenblatt, Special Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in the Domestic Policy Council Typically, the holidays…

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Delaware veterinary association, PAWS group choose 4 dogs as Animal Hero Awards winners

November 22, 2013

Canine Partners for Life graduate, Michael Stracka and his service dog, Annabelle win Animal Hero Award. The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association and PAWS for People tomorrow will…

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Alzheimer’s Disease: A Public Health Problem of Epidemic Proportions – Especially for Women

November 21, 2013

There is a new case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosed every 68 seconds, yet AD is the only leading cause of death that has no effective…

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