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The most important meal of the day

January 27, 2015

With just 22 students between kindergarten and Grade 6, the Wandering River School is one of the smallest facilities in Alberta’s Northern Lights School District. Students…

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As older volunteers leave, who will replace them?

January 27, 2015

Dorothy Johnson has been a bedrock volunteer in rural Braham, Minn., since she retired from finance in 1997. She helped raise money for the new…

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OCRF’s Ovarian Cycle Events Gear Up to Raise Funds for Much-needed Ovarian Cancer Research

January 27, 2015

OCRF’s Ovarian Cycle is gearing up for another great year of riding for research with fun indoor cycling events taking place all across the country. Last…

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Children’s Miracle Network Honors 1.4 Million Walmart and Sam’s Club Associates for Helping Kids at CMN Hospitals Throughout U.S. and Canada

January 27, 2015

This year, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals gave our highest award to some very special supporters, ones who are making a huge difference in the lives of local…

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Quality Teachers in Every School are Central to Equal Educational Opportunity

January 27, 2015

LDF commends the U.S. Senate HELP Committee for advancing reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).  Passed on the heels of the Civil…

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Gold Star Law Supports Junior Achievement Program to Increase Financial Literacy Among Metro Detroit Students

January 26, 2015

January 23, 2015 /3BL Media/ – Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan (JA) – part of the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness,…

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Talent Demand In Global Public Sector Offers MBAs Careers With Social Impact

January 26, 2015

  “Purpose and meaning have an important role as a strategic, transformational element in business today,” says Cheryl Grise, global advisory strategy leader at EY.…

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Climate change could impact the poor much more than previously thought

January 26, 2015

It’s widely accepted that climate change will have bigger negative impacts on poorer countries than wealthy ones. However, a new economic modeling studyfinds that the economic impacts on…

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Social responsibility for your small business

January 26, 2015

You often read about the large donations major companies make to charities, their commitment to environmentally sustainable operations or other acts that demonstrate their corporate…

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Feeding America: Real Story Theresa

January 26, 2015

Discover how a school food pantry helped this single mother provide nutritious food her two special needs daughters: >> Support Feeding America

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The Inn Helps Spunky Four-Year-Old Makenna Feel At Home While Receiving Treatment at the NIH

January 23, 2015

Four-year-old Makenna Harrod, of Louisville, Kentucky, has a bright and bubbly personality that lights up any room. Her father, Larry “DJ” Harrod, describes her as “spunky”…

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Board Requirements and Behavior Must Evolve as Organizations Develop and Change

January 23, 2015

As a nonprofit continues to grow, expand its programs, and hires more staff, the board’s role continues to change. Because organizations become more complex, board…

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