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Trumbull Students Take On Hunger in Connecticut

November 7, 2013

Over the last couple of months, Connecticut Food Bank has had the privilege of working with a group of extremely bright and talented fifth graders enrolled…

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Boy Overcomes a Crushed Skull, Broken Limbs, Spinal Damage and a Weeklong Coma

November 7, 2013

Source: Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Bryce had come to know the halls of Children’s Specialized Hospital after a year-plus treatment for a developmental disorder. His…

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Help Make Thanksgiving Possible

November 7, 2013

Your donation to Feeding America makes it possible for families struggling with hunger to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner, too. Thanks to their efficient network of member…

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What Legislative Issues Are Important to You in 2014?

November 7, 2013

Following Election Day, headlines are dominated by outcomes, voter turnout and even thoughts on the next major race.  As important as casting your ballot may…

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Speak Out Against Horse Slaughter

November 7, 2013

The threat of horse slaughter plants opening on U.S. soil is looming, and congressional action is urgently needed to pass the Safeguard American Food Exports…

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Double Your Impact With Morris Animal Foundation’s Season of Hope

November 7, 2013

It’s the season for giving thanks! It’s also the time of year when those of us at Morris Animal Foundation are thinking a lot about…

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Standing for Something is No Longer Enough. Social Impact is Crucial and Sets Leaders Apart.

November 6, 2013

Achieving social impact requires a measured approach centered on five guiding principles: Tweet Turn your stakeholders into partners by making their participation urgent and necessary…

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Washington Post’s Article on Nonprofit Fraud Spawns Warranted Reaction from Charitable Sector

November 1, 2013

You have to hand it to the Washington Post.  They sure know how to write a catchy headline.  Their recent front page Sunday edition lead…

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Washington Post Piece Gives the Misimpression That the Nonprofit World is Rife With Fraud

October 31, 2013

By Rick Cohen The salacious headline of the Washington Post article on reported “diversions” of nonprofit assets reads, “Inside the hidden world of thefts, scams…

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Sweeter Home, Alabama?

October 31, 2013

By Cecillia Wang, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project  Immigrant families in Alabama can finally breathe more freely thanks to a settlement reached Tuesday with Alabama over its…

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One Year Later, Superstorm Sandy Recovery by Feeding America

October 31, 2013

When Superstorm Sandy struck the east coast on October 29, 2012, the need was massive, the logistics complicated. Fortunately, Feeding America’s Disaster Relief Program was…

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Independent Sector Releases Statement on Washington Post Nonprofit Abuse Allegations

October 31, 2013

(WASHINGTON, October 31, 2013) — Independent Sector released the following statement: Dear Colleagues: You may have seen the Oct. 26 Washington Post story outlining alleged…

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