News + Views From The Nonprofit World

Articles About Uncategorized

Charity

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…

Read Article

BrightFocus Partners with ADDF to Accelerate Alzheimer’s Drug Research

November 7, 2013

NEW YORK, NY, November 6, 2013 – The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) announced yesterday the launch of its newly expanded ADDF ACCESS program to…

Read Article

Feed The Children Introduces Its First-ever Gift Catalog

November 7, 2013

Ever thought about donating a goat to help a family fight poverty? How about a pig or cow?  Feed The Children recently launched its first-ever…

Read Article

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…

Read Article

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…

Read Article

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…

Read Article

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…

Read Article

Research Finds Shelter Dogs Still Need Help

October 31, 2013

Source: PetSmart Charities A sure way to learn what people think about shelter pets and adoption is to ask — and recently, Best Friends Animal…

Read Article

Fran Drescher and leading scientists discuss environmental risks and women’s cancers

October 31, 2013

It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Although actress Fran Drescher has done her share of healing over the years in her role…

Read Article

RSVP Now for 2013 Veterans Day at The Wall

October 31, 2013

Each year on Veterans Day, thousands of veterans and their families congregate at The Wall to remember and to honor those who served in the…

Read Article

Ready for Movember? Knowledge is Power. Mustache is King.

October 31, 2013

Movember 2013 During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, in the US and around the…

Read Article

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…

Read Article