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Study Finds Spinal Cord Injury Causes Progressive Damage in the Chronic Phase

October 3, 2013

A paper was published this week from the Gregoire Courtine lab in Switzerland. Courtine, who we have discussed here in recent months, studies activity and…

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Horticulture Teaches More than Just How to Care for Plants; Helps Special-Needs Students

October 3, 2013

Since 1999, Ann Curcio, vocational specialist with the Bridgeport Board of Education, has changed lives through her work with the most challenged special-needs students in…

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Always Essential for Animals

October 3, 2013

Three days into the government shutdown, there is no clear signal that the political impasse will be broken imminently. Meanwhile, many public services are unavailable…

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Three Things You Need To Know About The Government Shutdown

October 3, 2013

As the clock struck midnight in Washington earlier this week, the bitterly divided Congress officially failed to pass a budget and the United States government…

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Government Shutdown: What It Means for Nonprofits

October 3, 2013

When the clock struck midnight earlier this week, much of the federal government was expected to shut its doors, and the impact on the economy…

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The Real Hunger Games

October 3, 2013

Waiting lists for food aid have been growing for years—now almost 15 percent of the nation’s elderly don’t have enough to eat. Eva Perdue, her…

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Meals on Wheels Advocate Worried Over Shutdown

October 1, 2013

Meals on Wheels programs have been struggling to meet increasing demand for their services after years of funding cuts at the federal, state and local…

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Taty: We Are So Blessed, So Now We Want to Give Back!

October 1, 2013
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Teng: Inspired by Helping Communities Through Soccer

October 1, 2013
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#InspiredGiving: What People are Tweeting

October 1, 2013
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Employee Engagement: the Important Glue Between Volunteerism & Giving

October 1, 2013

How much does an employer’s decision concerning employee engagement play into the overall corporate culture of giving and volunteering (or lack of giving and volunteering)…

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Featured Charity: ServiceSource

September 29, 2013

See how ServiceSource‘s life-changing services are enriching the lives of disabled individuals, helping them to thrive and be active members of the community. Tweet In…

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