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Tell Congress: Pass the Employee Non-Discrimination Act!
Right now in 29 states, there is no state law protecting a gay, lesbian or bisexual person from being fired just because of who they…
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Register now for the Roo Run 5K, Benefiting Give Kids The World
What: The Roo Run 5k When: Saturday, October 12, 2013 Where: Jacksonville Zoo 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218 Designed to promote an active lifestyle, all while…
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Diabetes Drug Improves Memory in Mice That Were Engineered to Show Features of Alzheimer’s Disease
A commonly prescribed diabetes drug could improve memory and reverse the build-up of plaques on the brain linked to Alzheimer’s, according to research published in…
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September is Hunger Action Month & There Are Several Ways You Can Help Defeat Hunger!
Hunger is sometimes hidden, even as it affects 1 in 6 people in our community (that’s over 50 million people), it affects children, elderly, the…
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Action or Inaction in Congress Will Impact the Lives of People Goodwill® Serves
Congress’s plate of must do legislation is full as we head into the fall. Spending bills, debt limit increases, and resolutions on Syria, are big…
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The Man Who’ll End Poverty
One DC area nonprofit exec is absolutely, unequivocally convinced that poverty in the DC region will end during his lifetime. (No, he hasn’t found the…
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OCRF Researchers Find Some Immune Cells Aid Cancer Growth
A new OCRF-funded study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center found that a subset of immune cells, called myeloid derived suppressor…
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Register Now for the Prevent Cancer 5K Walk/Run September 29th
What: Prevent Cancer 5K Walk/Run When: Sunday, September 29, 2013 (starts at 9 AM) Benefits: Prevent Cancer Foundation Start and finish your 5K inside Nationals…
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Marc Johnson: How Companies Can Empower the Millennial Generation at Work
Characteristics of Millennials, who form 25% of the workforce, and what it means for company recruitment, retention, philanthropy and engagement strategies. Marc Johnson, Vice President…
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes: What is Legacy?
Year-in and year-out, America’s Charities raises and distributes more than $35 million for America’s best, most respected 501(c)3 charities because individuals like you donate through…
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater DC
Year-in and year-out, America’s Charities raises and distributes more than $35 million for America’s best, most respected 501(c)3 charities because individuals like you donate through…
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Nonprofits & Companies: How to Recruit & Connect With Young Workers & Donors
There is a growing workforce of Millennials. Since many of them already have causes they support because they grew up with a social responsibility ethic,…
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