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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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American Enthusiasm to Shop With a Conscience at Record-High

November 7, 2013

American demand for cause is stronger than ever, according to 20 years of benchmarking data released today by Cone Communications. Despite a marketplace saturated with…

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Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans: Saving Their Places of Health Care and Healing

November 7, 2013

by Jenny Buddenborg Next week, on November 11, Americans will celebrate Veterans Day, the federal holiday that honors the millions of heroic men and women…

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New Survey Finds One in Five Patients Had Surgery Before Diagnosis

November 7, 2013

One in five people with Marfan syndrome had some form of surgery before they were diagnosed with the potentially life-threatening condition, according to a survey…

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LUNGevity Salutes Importance of Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 7, 2013

Official Month Underscores Impact of Lung Cancer, Highlights Urgent Need to Fund Advanced Research as Hope Is on the Horizon WASHINGTON, DC (November 1, 2013)…

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Report: Nearly Half of Teens Surveyed are Interested in Careers in the STEM and Medical Fields

November 7, 2013

Today’s teens want to pursue careers that will provide both financial rewards and job satisfaction. To gauge teens’ perspectives on their ideal careers and what…

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Historic ENDA Bill Passes in the Senate!

November 7, 2013

  Today, the U.S. Senate voted 64 to 32 to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) for the first time in the legislation’s two-decade history. All Senate…

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Shelter Dog Reveals Special Talent

November 7, 2013

When Bryce and Jennifer Henderson met a perky black dog named Arbor in a Las Vegas pet shelter in 2011, they both felt a connection…

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Girl Traveled Over 7,000 Miles to Tell Her Story, Only 5 Members of Congress Showed Up

November 7, 2013

It was just after midnight on the East Coast when the first news story came out. I’d been sitting on another edge of another bed…

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McDonald’s to Give Away 20 Million Books in its Happy Meals Starting Friday

November 7, 2013

By KJ DELL’ANTONIA Starting on Friday, McDonald’s plans to give away 20 million books in its Happy Meals over a two-week period, while giving another…

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How AHC’s Affordable Housing & Education Programs are Strengthening our Community

November 7, 2013

Tweet AHC Inc. is a not-for-profit developer of affordable housing in the mid-Atlantic region. Along with quality housing, AHC celebrates 20 years providing educational programs…

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