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Learning from Los Angeles: Building Reuse Key to Meet Housing and Office Demand

October 20, 2013

Reusing and retrofitting vacant and underused buildings, including more than 10 million square feet of vacant space in the urban core, can help Los Angeles…

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Junior Achievement and T. Rowe Price Foundation Launch New Web Portal to Boost Kids’ Money Confidence

October 20, 2013

Portal provides interactive resources for parents, educators, and students to guide discussions about money. Colorado Springs, Colo. – October 7, 2013 – Junior Achievement and…

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Christian Appalachian Project provides shopping opportunity for those in need

October 20, 2013

Seeing Christmas decorations in stores well before Halloween is still a burr under my saddle. It is the commercialism of that holiday season creeping earlier…

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After shutdown, CFCs seek to make up for lost time

October 18, 2013

Source: Federal Times The Defense Department and other federal agencies hustled Thursday to restart Combined Federal Campaign activities as organizers voiced hope that the 16-day…

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Employee Engagement And The Social Bottom Line: Sands Shifting Again?

October 14, 2013

By Tom Watson, Contributor, Forbes Last week in Virginia, we were 90 percent through a terrific panel discussion on the changing nature of charity, corporate…

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Develop Minds & Deliver Dreams

October 12, 2013

Read about TMCF’s 27th Awards Gala: Developing Minds and Delivering Dreams By Empowering High-Achieving Students to Overcome Barriers. Click here. Opportunity for companies or government agencies…

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Federal Shutdown Causing Immediate and Lasting Damage to US Public Health, Science

October 11, 2013

Prevention (CDC) sidelined by the US government shutdown, pediatricians and other physicians are going without essential information about outbreaks of influenza, pertussis, and other infectious…

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Happy National Coming Out Day, From HRC

October 11, 2013

Source: HRC Blogby Maureen McCarty, HRC Senior Digital Strategist Today we celebrate the 25th anniversary of National Coming Out Day. NCOD began on the anniversary…

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USPS to Honor LGBT Civil Rights Hero Harvey Milk with New Stamp

October 10, 2013

The United States Postal Service has confirmed that LGBT civil rights hero Harvey Milk will be commemorated on a 2014 U.S. postage stamp. Milk, the…

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Teaming Up: Nationals Announce Higher Achievement Partnership

October 10, 2013

The Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy announced today that the organization has partnered with Higher Achievement and its DC Metro affiliate to create and implement…

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What Happens to Nutrition Programs During a Government Shutdown?

October 10, 2013

The country is still figuring out the implications of the recent government shutdown. We took a look at nutrition programs and how they will be…

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Clinical Trials Continue, but Only at a Crawl

October 10, 2013

The federal government has continued to enroll critically ill people in clinical trials at the National Institutes of Health since the government shutdown began last…

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