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Ed & Alepo: The Road to Independence

December 9, 2014

By Ed C. I am 57 years old, and for the first 30 years of my life I was a healthy person, with a very…

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Texas No Kid Hungry Receives $38,000 Grant From Tom Thumb/Randalls To Fight Childhood Hunger

December 8, 2014

The Texas No Kid Hungry Campaign has received a $38,000 grant from Hunger Is to help solve childhood hunger. Texas No Kid Hungry, a statewide…

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Giving Tuesday 2014 Impact and Opportunities for Businesses in 2015

December 8, 2014

Tweet #GivingTuesday 2014 Impact and Opportunities for Businesses in 2015 http://bit.ly/1w77FNY By Sarah Ford One week ago, millions of individuals, nonprofits, and businesses across the…

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Fox Fursday Courthouse Comfort Dog

December 5, 2014

Turks, a Courthouse Comfort Dog, that was trained by Canine Partners for Life was featured on the local news this week. Turks serves as a…

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How MADD is Promoting a Safer Holiday Season Through Its ‘Tie One On for Safety’ Campaign

December 4, 2014

Tie One On For Safety®: Started in 1986, Tie One On For Safety® is Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s (MADD) longest running and most visible public…

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Making Impact: Preventing Homelessness by Helping People in Central Florida Find Jobs

December 3, 2014

Christian HELP Foundation is devoted to preventing homelessness by helping people in Central Florida find jobs. From equipping and empowering people with all the tools they…

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New Deadline for Tax-Free Giving Stalls in Congress, but Supporters Fight On

December 3, 2014

By Alex Daniels The time-honored practice of sneaking charitable donations in under the wire during the waning days of December is safe for another year.…

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Brands’ Future Is Creating Shared Value, Not Just Social Responsibility Campaigns

December 3, 2014

By Kirk Souder In a seminal article that appeared in the Harvard Business Review in 2011, Michael Porter and Mark Kramer defined a new paradigm for business with…

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This #GivingTuesday, help CureSearch change the lives for children most at risk

December 2, 2014

Today 42 children will be diagnosed with cancer.  That’s 42 children today, tomorrow, and every day after that. It is for these children that CureSearch…

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Danielle & Rollo: A Life-Changing Partnership

December 2, 2014

By Danielle B. When you have a condition like narcolepsy (periods of extreme daytime sleepiness and sudden, irresistible bouts of sleep that can strike at…

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Giving Back, Giving Wisely on Giving Tuesday

December 2, 2014

By H. Art Taylor  I grew up in South Philadelphia in the 60’s and 70’s. My neighborhood was low-income and marred with symptoms of urban…

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A Canine Companion Protects this Patriot

December 2, 2014

By Sudha Kamath For the first time in the 11 years since she began experiencing a mysterious medical condition, a George Mason University student is getting some…

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