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Corona Queens Teen Has $10,000 Reason to Give Thanks at the Junior Achievement of New York Annual Award Dinner

November 24, 2014

[NEW YORK, NY] – A Corona, Queens student has $10,000 reasons to give thanks this coming Holiday Season. On Tuesday, November 18, Joseph Hernandez, a…

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Parents, children bond by volunteering together at Washington-area nonprofits

November 21, 2014

By Caitlin Gibson The family of four took more than a week to fashion turkey centerpieces out of cinnamon-scented pine cones and colorful construction paper, to…

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6 Steps to Being a Better Corporate Citizenship Partner

November 21, 2014

Creating public-private partnerships in corporate citizenship is rarely easy. Scorecards, conference calls, memoranda of understanding, and that’s before you’ve even begun the actual project. So…

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Sodexo Supports Montgomery County, MD By Taking The Community Profits Montgomery Pledge

November 20, 2014

GAITHERSBURG, Md, November 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Sodexo, Inc., a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and foodservice operations which is headquartered in…

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Connecting Business Talent to Nonprofit Need, Pro Bono Style

November 20, 2014

By Robert B. Acton A year and a half ago, the two of us sat together in a diner in Queens, New York – just…

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Walden University Survey Reveals Younger Adults are Believed to be More Passionate About Positive Social Change

November 20, 2014

A young person’s passion can be powerful when it comes to positive social change, but knowledge and experience from older adults are necessary to transform…

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Drug Restores Memory Function in Alzheimer’s Model

November 20, 2014

Building on earlier work funded by BrightFocus, researchers have discovered a promising new drug compound that reverses some Alzheimer’s effects on memory in mice.  Four…

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Rating U.S. Workplaces on LGBT Equality

November 20, 2014

Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2015 Corporate Equality Index is the national benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender…

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This Old House: Fisherman Brown’s Cottage

November 18, 2014

By Susan Pollack The day my husband and I bought our house, the real estate agent gave us a loose-leaf binder with copies of maps…

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I Am Thankful

November 18, 2014

By Alex Otte, a member of MADD’s National Teen Influencer Group In my life, I have been greatly affected by other people’s decisions regarding alcohol. When…

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Maria’s Journey

November 18, 2014

From a young age, Maria had struggled with her weight. She unsuccessfully tried diet and exercise programs. By the time she was 9, she weighed…

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Celebrity Supporters and 16,000 Partners Rally Behind #GivingTuesday, the International Day of Giving

November 18, 2014

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 18, 2014 – The third annual #GivingTuesday will be celebrated on December 2, two weeks from today, and celebrities and…

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